Seed Wheat Sowing
It should be a seasonable reminder at this time that 4th of picked seed (and all wheat seed should be picked), well sown and cultivated at the Wagga Experimental Farm, yielded between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1897
19 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers
Sydney Wool Market
We have much pleasure in drawing the attention of our readers to the advertisnment of the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association which appears in another column of this issue. The magnitude the wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Co-operative Farming
THE system which of late obtained this appellation in the colonies although strictly speaking current is not that which the term is supposed to convey. In speaking of co-operation as generally understood, we…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Toasting the Queen. A Scoren Farmer's Oration
THE following is a verbatim report of a speech, in, giving the toast of "The Queen," at a recent agricultural show dinner in Scotland. The chairman began-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Important to Wool Growers
THE attention of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce has been called by the Bradford Chamber of commerce to the "tying of fleeces" and "false winding," and following are extracts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Manifesto to the Members or the Farmers and Settlers' Association
GENTLEMEN,—In presenting you with the business paper for our Annual Conference it may not be out of place to refer briefly to the work of the Association in the post and what romaine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Classification of Sheep at Shows. New South Wales Sheetdreeders Association
"Sir,—I was very pleased to sec a report of the discussion that took place at the annual meeting of the above association upon the classification of the sheep at shows. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Sheep Shearing Machine
AT the Melbourne Sheep Show, trails were made of a new sheep shearing machine, which was shown for the inventor by Mr. J. P. Hobbs, of Salisbury Buildings and the exhibition of…
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MR. DEVERRAUX'S written report on the above is just to hand, and though doubtless "cavaire to the general," will be interesting and instructive to exhibiters, and is published by request:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →By Telegraph. the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers Association Report. Thursday Evening
THE wool sales were resumed in the sydney market on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, this week, when catalogues aggregating 12,428 bales were submitted at auction: and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. J. L. Thompson's Lecture on Modern Farming
ON Saturday evening last, in the Temperance Hall, Grenfell, Mr. J. L. Thompson (lecturer for the Department, and invited hither by the Grenfell P. and A. Association,) delivered an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Butter Market
THE shipment of Australian but for, per Cruba, according to cable advices, seems to have reached a fairly good market. It was the pioneer of the series for the season, and was only small in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Harvest
As the season advance, this prospects of the wheat harvest in the southern parts of Now South Wales, and in pretty nearly the whole of South Australian, become more and more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy Industry in the Colonies
From the Department of Mines and Agriculture has reached us a paper on "The Dairy Industry in the Colonies," by Samuel Lowe. It was read before the Royal colonial Institute, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Harvest
BLANK perplexity will be the fate of those who look to the Sydney dailies for information as to the prospect of the coming harvest. The Herald estimates a yield of 9,343,000 bushels, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
THE Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report that at late auctions very heavy catalogues have been submitted to buyers. Those districts which suffered most severely from the drought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peter Simson's Farm
SIMSON settled in the timber when his arm was strong and true, And his form was straight and timber; and he wrought the long day through…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Price of Wheat
THE price of wheat continues to be a topic of engrosing interest to all concerned. The farmers are at a disadvantage against the millers, seeing the latter are well organised, and have the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
THE Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report that the catalogues submitted since this date last week have been very large, including a few superior and good clips, many medium, and…
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