Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Grafting Fruit Trees
THERE are frequently many young trees that produce very inferior fruit which by a few minutes work may be made to produce fine fruit…
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Farming & the land, 1902
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Wool and Produce Report
The Australian Woolbrokers Association report as follows for week ending [?] Feb. 1st 1902.— WOOL…
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916 yarded, principally medium to good with odd yards of prime. Buyers were in good attendance and competed freely at an advance on prices ruling last week. Best…
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Harrison, Jones and Devlin report as follows.—To-day [?]ffered [?]3,000 bales wool sold 2,400. Market very firm for superior and well-conditioned clips; for…
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The following is a resume of the discussion which took place at the recent annual meeting of the shareholders, which was crowded out of our…
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Mr. Timothy Breen of Gum Creek, had under crop this year 90 acres of wheat, half being Purple Straw and half Steinweidal, the former of which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles the Food of Vegetables
THE fertility of a soil depends in a great measure upon its capacity for retaining water; and if so, soils containing the same ingredients…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Producing Pure Milk
HAVING the cows tested as advanced scientific knowledge indicates as necessary and previously set forth in these…
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Messrs Winchcombe, Carson, & Co's report:- Thursday, Feb. 6, 1902. Wool market very firm to-day for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Worrying Sheep
Town dogs worrying valuable sheep have caused much loss on Merriwee of late. The other day, in broad daylight, Mr. J. Shakespeare discovered a dog gnawing the life out…
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Most people interested in sheep will be glad to learn the result of the £200 challenge competition entered into between Messrs G. H. Hebden, J. S. Horsfall, N. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Homebush Sales. Thursday, 13Th February, 1902. CATTLE
1,057 yarded, mainly medium quality with a fair number of prime, and including several lots of rough Queenslanders. There was the usual attendance and values were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local Sheepbreeding. The Various Breeds of Sheep
WE purpose publishing a series of interviews with those qualified to give an opinion as to the most suitable, desirable and profitable breeds of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Summer Feeding Op Dairy Cows
The summer feeding of dairy cows, as a rule, consists of pasture only. When the pasture is short or fails, soiling crops or hay if available are fed, and, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Growing Pigs
SOME time since some experiments were carried out to determine the influence of feed on the growing pig, and it was observed that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers' Association. Representation on Stock Boards
THE adjourned meeting of members of the Condobolin F. and S. Association took place last Saturday afternoon, attended by--Messrs. G. M. Gavel (chair), T. F. Mooney,…
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THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY Co. LTD., report— Wheat.—A considerable volume of business has been trausarted during the week at values well…
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Winchcombe, Carson & Co's Report. 13th February, 1902. Winchcombe Carson & Co Ltd held their 16th wool sale, the last of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Homebush Sales. Thursday, 20Th February, 1902. SHEEP
There were 40,000 sheep and lambs forward, making nearly 70,000 for the week. Competition was keen for anything prime, values for which held well at late high rates…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Passing Notes. the Price of Wheat
The late rise in the [?]rice of wheat has made most local growers feel jubilant as to future prospects. The New South Wales market, however, is now…
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