Farm Produce
Maize, small variety, light, C. C Andrews, 1. Maize, small variety, dark, Robert Moss, 1; C. C. Andrews, 2. Maize, Red. Spindle, R. S. Reynolds, 1;…
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Farming & the land, 1915
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The Wool Clip
For the week ended September 21st there were invoiced at Darling Harbour 31,026 bales of wool; for Morpeth, the quantity was 5083 bales, making a total increase of 20,000 on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shot While in Bed. a Farmer's Death
Thomas Perry, a farmer of Ramarama, 25 miles south of Auckland, was shot dead while in bed with his wife at three o'clock on Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →English Butter Scarcity
Mr M. A. O'Callaghan, the N. S. Wales Government Dairy Expert, has been advised that there is a scarcity of superfine butter on the English market,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Cattle Sale
Mr. R. A. Elkin announces that he will hold a special cattle sale at his yards, Raymond Terrace, on Wednesday, October 6, when 500 head of mixed cattle will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Crop. Shortage of Trucks
Mr. W. E. Abbott, Wingen, writes to the "Herald":—"The last figures that I have seen quoted for wheat in Chicago, U.S, are 95 cents, or a little less than 4s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial. Muswellbrook Cattle Market
Edward Higgins, Parkinson, and Co., report having yarded about 1000 cattle on Tuesday, 21st instant, to a good attendance of buyers, and lively…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sugar Prospects. the Crop in Queensland
There is little or no immediate improvement in the condition of the affairs throughout the sugar districts of Queensland. Harvesting is now general; but in many parts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Herd Sale
J. A. Simpson and Co., report having held a sale of Mr. E. A. Edols dairy herd in the Scone yards yesterday, when they sold 26 head, which made the fair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming Inventions
Messrs Grififth and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fat and Store Cattle Sale
An important sale of fat and store cattle will be held at Gloucester on Thursday, October 7, by Mr. A. S. Clift, when 500 head will be yarded. The cattle are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Factory Proprietor Fined. Sydney
Before His Honor Judge Edmunds to-day, S. Blunt, who has a butter factory at Singleton, was alleged to have sold two boxes of 45lbs, cac[?] and one of 54lbs., at a rate of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Donman Mortality Amongst Cattle
A correspondent writes:—There has been heavy mortality amongst cattle in the Denman district owing to partaking of the variegated thistle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial. Gravesend Cattle Sale
Beynon, Waugh & Doolin report holding a very successful cattle sale at Gravesend last Wednesday. 670 cattle were yarded. Practically the whole yarding was cleared at high…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local News 16d for Jerry's Plains Wool
Good, wools were in strong request, at last Monday's Sydney auctions. Whichcombe, Carson, Ltd., sold fleece from Messrs Roberts Bros., "Kilburnie,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Depth to Sow Wheat. Discussion by Practical Farmers
The failure of wheat to germinate well in a number of cases in the Tomora district led the members of the local branch of the Agricultural Bureau to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Depth to Sow Wheat. [?]scussion by Practical Farmers
[?] failure of wheat to germinate [?]in a number of cases in the Temora[?]ict led the members of the local [?]ch of the Agricultural Bureau to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
Harrison, Jones and Devlin report having offered at auction on Tuesday last, 1950 bales. There was spirited competition for all…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral. Crossbreeding for Lambs. Value Of the Second Cross
Advocating crossbreeding for sheep for lamb and mutton production before one of the branches of the Agricultural Bureau, the Sheep and Wool Expert…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral. Crossbreeding Fob Lambs. Value of the Second Cross
Advocating crossbreeding for sheep for lamb and mutton production before one of the branches of the Agricultural Bureau, the Sheep and Wool Expert…
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