Dry Farming
Who has not heard of that happy country where the inabitants live by taking in one another's washing, and are as happy and prosperous as the…
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Farming & the land, 1912
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Strike Striking Farmers
When a strike occurs affecting cartage and shipping, such as the Brisbane strike, the man on the land is among the first and worst of the victims. The produce that he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stock Statistics. Decrease in Cattle and Sheep
Returns furnished by the various inspectors of stock give the estimated total number of horses, cattle, and sheep in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., Sydney, report under date 20th February:—We held our final sale of the weekly series on the 20th February, when we…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Store Cattle Sale at Gresford
Mr. S. A. Brooker will yard about 700 head of store cattle at Chapman's yards, Gresford, on Tuesday next, when buyers will have an opportunity of stocking up their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory, Ltd
Mr. Searl, manager of the above factory, reports as follows to suppliers:— For the pay ending Feb. 15th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. Antwerp. Feb. 29
At the wool sales yesterday 2664 bales of La Plata wool were offered, and 1560 sold. There was a large attendance, and animated competition, but prices ruled 5 centimes below…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These, Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefic", Minister Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problem concerning the land and production which would be practicable to the individual producer…
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Owing to the coal strike the wool sales have been postponed indefinitely. ADD GEN CABLES. GERMAN COAL SUPPLY…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dairy. Curing Pork. a College Method
Farmers and dairymen sometimes require information concerning the best method of curing pork. Some time ago publicity was given to the method of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Missing Cattle
The local police have for over a week past boon trying to trace four bullocks and a cow, which are missing from one of Mr. E. G. Bray's paddocks on the Wybong…
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John Bridge & Co., Ltd., report:—The past week has been a comparatively quiet one in the wool trade, everybody, taking a rest after the strenuous season, which practically closed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Wheat in London
In a letter from the Agent-General for New South Wales in London, to the Premier, it is stated that the grain sent from New South Wales at the termination of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →No. 43. Wheat Growers to Note
The experiments conducted by the Department have thrown some additional light regarding the economic production of wheat. The object of these…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Milk Product. Better Than Butter or Cheese
In a recent address at Vancouver Mr. J. A. Ruddick, dairy and cold storage commissioner, deplored the green condition of cheese shipped from Canada to Great…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefld, Minister of Agriculture, find are bused mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the lana and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Antwerp Wool Sales. Antwerp, March 1
"The wool sales have closed. In all 5581 bales of La Plata wool were offered, and 3115 bales sold. Merlnos and fine crossbreds were five continued below January rates but coarse…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrcok Store Cattle Market. Ed. Higgens, Parkinson, & Co.'s Report
Edward Higgens, Parkinson, and Co. report having yarded at MusweHbrook on Tuesday, 27th ultimo, 800 head of cattle, comprising 300 bullocks, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Coal Crisis. Wool Sale Postponed. Steamers May Be Delayed. (By Cable.) London
Owing to the coal strike the London wool sales have been postponed indefinitely. There is a likelihood of the strike…
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