Wheat Market
The wheat market remain unaltered. Oaten hay £2 10s ton, lucerne £3 ton…
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Farming & the land, 1899
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The Wheat Market
Mr H. R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows under date of 22nd August:--Wheat remains unchanged at 2s 10d to 2s 11d ex Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Homebush Stock Sales. Thursday, 17Th August. Cattle
778 yarded; large number cows and about fifty calves being included in the number. Quality fair to very good. Market opened much better, especially…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Conference
The Farmers' and Selectors' Conference at Orange has passed resolutions dealing with railway matters. The sittings are concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Boom in Wool
There is some talk of another American woll boom, A correspondent who has given the matter some attention, considers that the American…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Farmer’s Good Fortune Through Reading a Paper
Many instances have occurred in which people have become the recipients of goad fortune one way or another through reading a paper. Sometimes, a man in…
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The wheat crops are looking good for the time of year, although in isolated instances the caterpillar plague has put in an appearance, but it is said…
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Mr. H. R. Garter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows August 29th:—Wheat is locally unchanged at 2s 10½d to 2s 11d, trade…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Wheat Market
Mr. H. R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows under date of 29th August Wheat is locally unchanged at 2s 10½d to 2s 11d, trade being…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Homebush Stock Sales. Thursday, 31St August. Cattle
680 yarded. Rather a mixed lot, but some very prime lots were offered. There was the usual attendance of the trade, and the market was slightly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fattening Sheep on Cultivated Crops. No. I.
As I have received many enquiries from different parts of the colony for particulars of my experiments in this direction, I Will ask you to give me space to set out as shortly as possible the things that I think…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Wearing Spectacles
The sight of a herd of cattle wearing spectacles must certainly be singular, and it may be surmised that the beasts themselves, could they give expression to their views on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat and Other Markets
H. R. CARTER, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as under:— Wheat is locally, unchanged at 2s 10½d to 2s [?] trade being still rather quiet. Adelaide values…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Guide to Growers. Restoring Worm - Out Farms
A long - abandoned farm is not so, difficult to restore to good fertility as one that has been worn out by excessive cropping by a man who does not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wool Market
There is a strong demand in the Sydney markets for all lots of wool offering, greasy merino wool being in special request. Little, however, is available, and it is a foregone…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Homebush Stock Sales. Thursday, 7Th September. Cattle
508 yarded; quality fair to very good. Good attendance of the trade and sales brisk at last day's rates. Prime bullocks to £9 12s, good £8 to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lecture on Agriculture. the Cultivation of Farm Crops
A GREAT deal might be said on this subject, but I must epitomize. I have already dealt with the importance of deep and thorough cultivation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farmers' and Settlers' Conference
SUBJOINED is the full text of the resolutions submitted by district representatives, and adopted by the recent Orange Conference of the Farmers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fattening Sheep on Cultivated Crops. No. II
FROM January 1st, 1895 to 1899, I have grown feed crops and have got results as shown in the following table. These four years were not what would be called good years, but on the Hunter they were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Market
The Australasian Mortgage & Agency Co.. Ltd. John Bridge & Co., Ltd.; Dalgety & Co., Ltd ; Goldsbrough, Mort, & Co., Ltd.; Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd. ; Hill, Clark, and Co. New…
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