Farm and Dairy Notes. the Soya Bean
P. R. Gordan writes:- Sir.- So much, interest has been taken in my letter on the above subject, published in your columns three weeks ago, and so many…
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Farming & the land, 1911
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Sale of a Farm
Mr. Chas. W. Tolmes, architect and property agent reports having disposed of Mr. John Farely's interest in the lease, goodwill, crops, etc., of a farm at…
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Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., report:—A cable received by us from our London agents on the 28th instant advised a firmer market, and more general competition there, superior…
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Dalgety & Co, Ltd., report:— It is satisfactory to advise that prices for wool during the past few days have been steadily tending upwards under the…
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Messrs Griflith and Hassell. Patent Attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Dairy Notes, Dodder in Lucerne
Dodder seed matures about the same time an clover seed. A slender, delicate shoot appears. This little stem sways about looking for a support, or a host as it is often called…
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The most, notable incident of the was the arrival from London of Mr. A. L. Sparling, a dairy farmer, who has come to [?]nspect the Australian States and New…
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A person suffering from any disease, or who has been exposed to contagious discase, shodld not be allowed near the cowyard nor permitted to handle the milk…
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In the perfect dairy cow the head is small and bony, the muzzle large, the nostrils wide, eyes full and mild, but yet with a bright look in them, the neck strong at, its junction with…
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Mr. Alexander Peacock, a New York millionaire, who is devoted to the raising of choice cows and poultry, has completed plans for a model dairy tarn to cost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missing Sheep
It will be remembered that a few days ago publicity was given to the fact that sheep were constantly being missed from the Flemington sale yards, and later that…
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Messrs Grainger and Falkiner, Ltd., announce a special sale, of cattle at the shire yards on Saturday next, the 4th inst., at 1 p.m. On that occasion they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat in Cattle Trucks. Curious Railway Method
Has the shortage of trucks been properly met, [?] has a reprehensible markeshift been adopted ? asked the "Herald's" Yass correspondent…
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Despite the wet weather and the swollen state of the rivers most of the sheep advertised for our sale on Friday last were yarded. There was a good attendance of…
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The Australian Mortgage, Laud, and Finance Co., Ltd., wired us yesterday:— "London cables that the wool sales continue animated; latest reported rates are…
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"The .Missouri College of Agriculture at Columbia has raised and developed what is claimed to be the greatest milkproducing cow on record. Missouri…
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Two steamers, now ready to sail for the United Kingdom, have 162,000 bags, of wheat on board, and eight other vessels are loading grain for oversea ports…
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The following prices were realised at the wool sales:—Waikohu, highest price 10d, average 9d; Yakilo, 11d, 10¼d; Blackhead and Bundalear, 12d, 10¼d; Kerarbury, 12½d, 10½d;…
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Frequently people in a suburb of a city a cow principally to supply the family milk, and the surplus is sold to their neighbours. Why is not this surplus used…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Dairy Notes. Manures
In the annual report of the Canadian Experimental Farms, compiled for the benefit of the Minister of Agriculture for the Dominion, mention is made of a series of special…
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