Balranald Sheep Board
A special meeting of the Balranald Sheep Board was held at the Balranald Hotel on Friday (24th inst) at 11 a.m., the following members being present.—Messrs. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1889
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Farmer. The Cost of Growing Wheat in Missouri
The following questions submitted to more than one hundred practical farmers in the wheat growing counties of Missouri elicited inch information as has enabled the Rural…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The French Sheep Farm
M. Gustave Heuze contributed to a French journal an interesting account of the nautical sheep breeding farm (bergeric) at R[?]benillet, which has now been in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
Except a moderate rain on Tuesday, this district has not been reached by the great storm which raged so long and so violently on the eastern coast. The river, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rural. A Lesson in Butter
A little maid in the morning sun Stood merrily singing and churning--"Oh, how I wish this butter was done Then off to the field's I'd be turning,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rural Notes. Common Disorders Affecting Cattle. Tuberculosis—bovine Consumption
Has the milk of cows suffering from tuberculosis the power of generating a kindred disease in man ? There are few families in which consumption has…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Antwerp Wool Sales. London May 26
The Antwerp wool sales were closed on Saturday. The advance of prices reported at the opening was maintained. The number of bales of River Plate wool offered was 13,500…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The London Wool Sales. London, May 23
The fresh arrivals of wool to date amount to 350,000 bales. The quantity sent forward direct is 67,000 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Wheat and Flour Markets. London, May 23
Australian wheat is lower, at 38s. 6[?]. per 496[?]b., ex warehouse. New Zealand long-berried wheat is also lower at 38s. Business in both descriptions continues to be very…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, May 31, 1889
THE weather for the last few days has been of a threatening character, but until [?] rain fell. Light showers commenced shortly after [?] and continued during the day but the quality is very limited. Most people think…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, May 29
WOOL—Antwerp Sales—We have received the following cable message from our London office, dated 24th May:—“The third scries of A[?]twery wool sales opened yesterday in the presence of a large number of buyers. There was only a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Pastoral Times" on Mr. Lakeman
Under the heading of "Ruined Selectors" the Pastoral Times writes as under anent Mr. Lakeman's remarks about the Murray Valley selectors in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Leases in the Central and Eastern Division
A deputation, consisting of Mr. Wilkinson, Mr. Lakeman, and Mr. Alison, Ms.L.A., and Messrs. Cope, Godfrey, and others, representing the pastoralists…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dairy Maids Fate
Ploughs ore now made without handles, and the plough boy has only to sit above a pair of wheels and drive across the field to turn up the earth. the dairy maid will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
RAIN fell heavily again on Saturday last, 154 points being recorded at Corowa and all low-lying lands in this district on both sides of the river worn under water, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer. The Cost of Growing Wheat in Missouri
The following questions submitted to more than one hundred practical farmers in the wheat growing counties of Missouri elicited [?]uch information as has enabled the Rural…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Market. London, May 30
The English wheat market is showing a general decline of 1s. 6d. per quarter. The Continental markets are declining. The American market is unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Dairy Notes
A New Zealand dairyman advises the use of two kinds of rennets, which in his long and varied experience he has found very useful :—Summer use, measure 8…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cleanliness in the Dairy
When the cows are stabled all night and the greater part of the day, it becomes a matter of concern how they should be littered so as to secure the most perfect…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stock Report Pastoral [?] OFFICE, Denll[?]. Friday K[?] June 7, 1689
Rain again get in on Friday night inst [?] and 97 points with registered. [?] was followed in Saturday by a farther [?] of 14 [?]. Since then the was [?] has been variable and occa[?]lly [?] for more rain in fact a few…
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