Wool Sales. London Market Firm. London, July 22
At the wool sales, 11,116 bales were offered, and about 9000 sold. Greasy merinos and fine kinds were in good demand at firm prices. Other…
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Farming & the land, 1926
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Wool Sales. the London Market. London, July 27
At to-day's, wool sales 8-188 bales were offered and about 7000 sold. A good selection which met with fairly good competition, chiefly for the best…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. a Tasty Dairy Product. How to Prepare Clotted Cream
The manufacture of this luxury was originally confined to the counties of Devon and Cornwall (writes Mr. L. verney in the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Agricultural. for Dry Times. Crops Suitable for Silage
To make good silage, it is essential that the material used should contain the right amount of sep. If it is to dry, it is likely to mould or char—that…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farm Engineering. When Sinking a Tank. Selection of a Site
Very careful consideration should be given to the selection of a site for a tank. The most important point is a good…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Dairying. Progress in Canada
Dr. J. A. Ruddick, Canadian Dairy Commissioner, in a review, of the dairy industry in Canada, says that the 1925 season shows a record…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm for Boys Anglican Church Project. Strong Committee Formed
The problem agitating the minds of the heads of the Church of England in the diocese is the care of the boys of the Morpeth home after they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Washington Farmers. Faced with Bankruptcy. Price Depression. Montreal, July 30
Washington dinners are faced with a new price depression for agricultural products, which threatens to send many into bankiuptey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Letter. Dairying Returns. Singleton
The Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., manufactured [?] tons of butter for the month of June, and paid suppliers for milk and butter…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Poultry. This Greatest Factor. Importance of Breed in Poultry-farming
Breed is the greatest factor in the business of poultry-farming, writes the Poultry Expert of the Department of Agriculture in current notes…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →World's Wheat. Heat Damages Canadian Crops. Winnipeg, July, 31
A torrid heat wave has seriously deteriorated the wheat crop in many sections of Alberia and Saskatchowan during the past ten days. Rain is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Tragedy. Two Women Shot. Man Poisoned
A girl and a woman were shot dead and a man was poisoned on a lonely selection in St George district, Queensland. The tragedy was not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Less Taxation for Butter Factories. Mr. Gardner's Plea
Mr. S. L. Gardner, M. P., has been urging that less taxation should be imposed on profits earned by butter factories. He took up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Milk and Pigs. How to Make a Balanced Ration
In reply to an inquiry from a dairy farmer on the Bellinger River as to the nturitional value of buttermilk, and what additional food would…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Homebush Stock Sales Cattle Market Dearer (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Cattle.—2400 yarded, and the market was 10/ to 20/ better. Best beef was worth 40/ per 100lbs, second 36/, and inferior 33/. Bullocks sold from £7…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Organisation, Stabilisation. the Dairyman's Salvation
In an interview that Mr. Arthur Knox, joint general manager of the Producers' Distributing Society, gave to a representative of the "Manning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Dead on Lonely Farm
A lonely selection at. Gradule (Q.) was the scene of a terrible tragedy as a result of which three persons are dead. The isolation of the farm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bobbed Hair. Priest Favours Eaton Crop. Sydney
Rev. Father Bridge, speaking on vanity, at Katoomba, said be looked forward to the time when every woman would wear an eaton crop. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cropping Of Fruit Trees Bearing Habits of Different Varieties
When the bearing habits of the different kinds of fruit trees are understood it is possible to regulate the bearing of each individual tree…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murders on Lonely Farm. a Queensland Horror
News has been received in Brisbane that a girl and a woman were shot dead and a man poisoned on a lonely selection in St. George…
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