Treatment of Dairy Stock
Cows may be looked up as machines for making milk, and it depends in a great measure upon the way in which the machine is driven whether the work done is satisfactory or otherwise. Milk,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Farming & the land, 1880
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Melbourne Wool & Stock Market
MESSRS J. C. WALKER AND CO. report, under date January 21.—Fat Cattle.—The large number of 1,118 yarded, of which there was a large proportion of middling quality. The cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Scouring in Hay
THE early remission of the protective duty on scoured wool, levied in the United States, will, no doubt, give great impetus to wool scouring in Australia. We have just had the pleasure of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Stock Report. "Standard" Office
We are enjoying very pleasant weather, and may be said to be drifting into the zenith of our ambition, although we should like to see a little rain to freshen the parched earth. The market…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SHEEP v. CATTLE
The agricultural reporter of the Melbourne [?] calls attention to the fact that farmers in Victoria are embarking in sheep-keeping and [?] in preference to breeding and fattening…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Biggest Wheat Farm in America
The biggest wheat farm in America, if not in the whole world, is situated at Castleton, in Dakota territory, in the Valley of the Red River, [?] is owned by Mr. Oliver Dalrymple. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wool-soouring at Hay
The earl remission of the protective duties on scoured wool, levied in the United States will no doubt give a great impetus to wool scouring in Australia. We have just…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, January 30, 1880
THE weather during the [?] has been fine—at the commencement [?] and pleasant, but at summer temperature during the last two days. Some rain would now do good, but there are no indications at present. Some wool from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool & Station Produce Market. Hastings Cuningham and Co's Report
Wool.—This market continues active and all lots, of fair quality are in request at firm prices, buyers being anxious to complete their orders as the catalogues are rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool & Stock Market
R. GOLDSBROUGH'S AND CO., report under date 28th Januray.—Wool.—We catalogued 1176 bales for our sale to-day, and had a full…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool and Stock Report. "Standard" Offices
We have to report a continuance of the weather we have experienced of date. The tail and of the wool is still arriving had being forwarded by teams to Deniliquin. There are he stock movements to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agriculture. the Proper Care and Feed to Make Combing Wool
NEXT to breeding, feeding is the most important consideration. Combing wool with a length of staple and degree of lustre which will command the highest price, can only be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company’s circular of 19th December is to hand. We extract the following regarding the wool sales :—“ The history of the fourth series of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, [?] Friday Evening, February 6. 1860
DURING the week tho weather hat been hot, dry and without rain. About [?] of wool have passed through for Melbourne. From Hey we learn that there has been a continuation of hot weather. The tail end of the wool clip was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool & Stock Market
R. GOLDSBOROUGH AND CO. report, under date February 4th.—We catalogued 626 bales at fully late rates, competition being brisk and prices firm. Inferior to ordinary greasy realised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Stock Report. "Standard" Office
Since out last, although the thermometer has not recorded the heat to be so great in the made as the week previous, we have experienced very trying weather. On Sunday last about a [?] of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Fire on Yanga Farm. Balranald
Yesterday afternoon, at Duryea's Yanga farm, a haystack of between sixty and seventy tons was burnt down. No person was supposed that day to have been near it. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin Friday Evening, February 13, [?]
THE weather has been variable—at early portion of the week ho[?] by same cloudy days and a few drops of rain, but not of sufficient quantity to be of any service. From [?] we learn from the “Standard” that very trying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agriculture. Long-horn Cattle
LONG before the now famous Short-horns had anything more than a circumscribed local reputation, the Long-horns were highly prized through most of the midland counties…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company's circular of 19 th December is to hand. We extract the following regarding the…
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