Prices Steam. London Wool Sales. London, April 28
At the wool sales to-day, 10,731 bales were offered, and about 9000 sold. There was an improved selection, and a good demand, principally…
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Farming & the land, 1926
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Dairying
Dairy bull and his progeny, bull to be any distinct breed; progeny not less than 8 in number and over 6 months old Lowrey Bros., 1; A…
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Butter, 2lbs. hand-made, A. J. Searl, Box of butter, 56lbs. suitable for export. Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory Ltd. Box of butter, 56lbs…
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Owing to a succession of full yardings, conditions were considerably easier at the Alexandria saleyards. Badly damaged maize realised 2/9…
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While the utility of sheep on the wheat farm is gradually becoming more generally recognised, many farmers are unfortunately content…
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Messrs Prescott Ltd., report under date 17th March as follows:—Sydney.—A slight decrease in production is noticeable, and it is expected that…
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The Cessnock Council, per Inspector McGilvary, proceeded against the following at Tuesday’s Court for having allowed stock to stray:—Richard…
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As a result of the keen demand existing for cattle waggons about ten days notice is now required to obtain trucks for the conveyance of stock to…
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The Sydney Wool-Selling Brokers report: At the resumption of sales on Tuesday, the market was quite equal to the level of values ruling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Joinery Works v. Butter Factory
Something unique in the game of football is promised when teams from Messrs. Rixon, Hastie and Baker's works and the Muswellbrook Butter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These notes are issued every week by direction of the Hon. The Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairymen Fined. Aged J.P.'s. "Pioneer" Plea
At the Nundle Police Court before the P.M. (Mr. May), the Dairy Inspector (Mr. V. Hanmer) prosecuted four dairymen for the dirty condition…
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Though in big demand, prime forage was scarce at the Alexandria saleyards. Crookwell potatoes roalised from £9 to £12 per ton, by private…
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The farm and garden produce classes were well filled, though not quite as many exhibits were shown as last year. This is due to…
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During March 12,146 lb. of choicest and 2310 lb. of first grade butter were manufactured at Branxton factory, as against 84,370 lb. of choicest and first…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Market. Prescott's Review
The butter markets are thus described in the weekly report of Prescott Ltd:—Sydney: The milder weather is…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Stud Cattle at Paterson
A very fine consignment of prize Illawarra Milking Shorthorn cows has recently been introduced into the Paterson River district by Mr. Sid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canadian Butter. Export Trade Increasing
Mr. L. Beale, British Trade Commissioner, who is a passenger by the Niagara to New Zealand, states that Britain has captured a large portion…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Pastoral. Wimmera Rye Grass. a Valuable Pasture Plant
Wimmera rye grass has produced excellent results in many pints of this State, and gives promise of being a useful grass in many districts where…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Zealand Butter. Lying Statements Refuted. London, April 22
The London representatives of the New Zealand Dairy Board to-day repudiatch statements from New Zealand alleging that the compulsory…
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