Butter-making
Since difficulty is experienced, especially in winter, in making a good quality of butter, a few suggestions may prove helpful to those new to the business. Keep the milk in a room…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farming & the land, 1886
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The American Wheat Crop
The Farmer's Review (Chicago) bas published the following summary ol its crop returns : "A close study of the reports sent in by correspondents gives little indication thus far…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
The Pastoral Times, Deniliquin, reports on Saturday.--The weather has been bitterly cold during the week, but to-day is warm and the sky clear. No rain has fallen, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Meeting in Wilcannia
A general meeting of pastoral, homestead, and conditional lessees was held at Wilcannia on the 23rd ult., for the purpose of consider-the advisability of forming a Pastoral Protection…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Pastoral. Stud Stock Sales
Deniliquin: At Show July 23, by Braim, Tompson and Davidson, Barooga Rams, Sydney: Mort and Co's Stud Fair, July 13 and following days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ivanhoe Pastoral Protection Association
A meeting of the above was held at Ivanhoe on Saturday the 26th inst. A large number of members were present. Rules for guidance and management of the Association were laid before the meeting, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Foot-rot in Sheep
A writer in the Country Gentleman gives the following concerning, foot-rot- and its cause, &c.:—" Foot-rot of sheep is easily contracted by the peculiar formation of the foot. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Society
A meeting of the committee of this society was held on Wednesday. Mr. Kiddle occupied the chair. The other members present were Messrs, Grieve, Cbauncy, Abercrombie, J. Day,…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The Wool Sales.—further Ad-vance in Prices. London, June 23
At the wool sales today, 14,000 bales were catalogued, making a total of 91,600 bales since the commencement of the series. Prices generally are firmly maintained, and Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →farmer. Lord Tollemache's Cottage-Farms
[?] condition of British agriculture [?] M'L[?] one for all concerned, the land $270s. 7[?] farmers, the labourers, and the Geo. [?] a whole. Everywhere, the old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rural Notes. Wahgunyah and Rutherglen Crops and Vineyards
Ploughing and sowing for the sesson has just been completed. The sesson is, wi hin the memory of our oldest farmers, exceptionally late, and the ares brought under crop…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stock Report Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin Friday Evening, July 2, 1886
The weather during the week has been the coldest ever experienced in Deniliquin. On two occasions the minimum temperature record has been broken viz, last Friday night when the thermometer registered only [?] Fahrenheit,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. the Late Rabbit Conferen[?] (To the Editor of the Pastoral [?]
SIR,—I have read with regret the [?] the Rabbit Conference, wherein they [?] the principle of a gigantic system of [?] for so called “rabbit-proof” fencing [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. (From the Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Company, Melbourne). Friday, July 2
Messrs Helmuth Schwarts end Co. telegraph us under date. London, 1st July:—“The Wool Sales [?] very animated. The lately telegraphed improvement is maintained. 190,000 bales have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral
We have received the following letter:—"Sir,—I am making a speciality of irrigation engineering, having had a considerable large experience in India, where the whole of the country is under the system…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
Heavy rain set in at the opening of the week and general through the southern portion of Riverina. The following are the local registrations: Corowa, 78in.;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judging Fat Sheep
We think this subject of such importance that we extract the following from an English exchange:—“That of every pen of sheep one either should be taken at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Facts
Few perhaps of our Australian wool-growers (says the Queenslander) will admit that the English wool growers can teach them much in respect of wool-growing; nevertheless there is a good deal in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales. London, July 1
At the wool sales to-day, 14.800 bales were offered, making a total of 185,000 bales during the seri[?]. The tone of the market contin[?] firm, with [?] active demand. The total…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Importation of Stud Sheep. the New South Wales Regulations
The amended regulations for the importation of stud sheep were published on Friday. They direct that no stud sheep [?]rom any other colony shall be landed at any port except…
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