Sydney Wool Market
Hill, Blark and Co , Ltd., report:—The first wool sales since the close of the series wore held in Sydney on Tuesday. Fair sized catalogues for the off season were submitted, and the offerings…
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Farming & the land, 1913
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Sydney Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 11th April:—We catalogued close on 3000 bales of wool for our yesterday's sale. A good selection of autumn shorn wools…
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THE April series of the Sydney wool auctions (off season) were commenced at the Royal Exchange sale rooms, Sydney, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are baaed mainly on the experiment of the Department. No. 101. AGRICULTURAL…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Intesting to Dairymen "Clipping the Test."
Discontent is becoming more and more general among the dairy farmers of this State, who feel that they are not being fairly treated by a section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COMMERCIAL. Sydney Wool Market Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Report
We catalogued close on 3000 bales of wool for our Thursday's sale, A good selection of autumn shorn wools, which met with exceedingly good competition from all sections…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Young Farmer. Australia and Canada
The visits of the Dominions Commissioners to various parts of the State are enabling them to obtain an impression of the resources and institutions of the country which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying in New Zealand
A Clarence River farmer, now resident in New Zealand, writes:—"This is a great country under existing conditions; but the soil is exceptionally light; under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Prices for Sheep
At Messrs. John Hogan & Co.'s sale yesterday at the A. A. Company's yards, a draft of 200 young crossbred weathers realised the very high price of 25/6, and brought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Irrigation and Dry Farming. Mr Nielson's latest Report
Mr N. Nielsen picsented his latest report on irrigation to the Premier on Monday. His conclusions are that, if New South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Deal in Store Cattle
H. York and Son, auctioneers, of Singleton, report having sold 2500 store cattle. The prices given for all the stock we consider as highly satisfactory. Following are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →United States Tariffs. Duty on Wool. Washington, April 17
The Democratic caucus, discussed the Wool Tariff Bill. The party was divided, some members strongly supporting President Wilson's stand for free wool, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Like Sheep
A man stops in the busy street to see some, trilling object or incident Another stops to see what he is looking at, and finally a considerable group has gathered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook Cattle Market
Edward Iliggens. Parkinson, and Co.. Maswellbrook, report holding a very successful store cattle sale oil the 15th instant. A thousand head were yarded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Two Wheat Averages. State Average—10 Bushels. Farmers' Experiment Plots— 20 BUSHELS
Does it pay to grow wheat for a 10 bushel crop? In a season when the average yield is estimated by the Statistician to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy. Streaky Butter. Some of the Causes. Methods of Control
Inexperienced buttermakers often find the finished article streaky, or mottled, without being able to account for the damaged condition. Butter must be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Deal in Store Cattle
Messrs H. York and Son report having sold, by private treaty, 2500 store cattle. The majority of these stock leave the district, which is most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Effect of Ergot on Cattle
Rye which is attacked by ergot is said to have been the cause of abortion among cows in certain parts of England, but the Chief inspector of Stock, referring to the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Wheat Average. Static Average—10 Bushels Farmers' Experiment Plots— 20 Bushels
Does it pay to grow wheat for a ten-bushel crop? In a season when the average yield is estimated by the Statistical to be 10 bushels,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →PASTORAL. branding of Australian Hides. How Losses Can Be Minimised
Some reports relative to the present method employed in Australia in the branding of hides and skins have been received by the Commonwealth…
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