Farmer. Remedies For Cattle Lice
Kerosene and lard, kerosene emulsion, potato water and pyrethum were experimented with upon infested animals the past winter, with the following results:—…
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Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
NO CHANGE in weather to report. Witheringly hot days succeed each other. Water in the dams and creeks is getting low, and househould supplies are fast giving out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat. London, December 27
The English wheat market is tending upward. The Continental markets are steady. The American market is unchanged. For forward shipments of Australian wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Farmer. Feeding Calves. GEORGE E. NEWELL
Farmers have various contrivances for feeding young calves waste milk and whey, but out of the many very few convenient or desirable. As soon as grass has a good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm Station, and Garden. Fruit Blights and Their Remedy
From a work published by the New Zealand Government we extract the following:— THE CHIEF DISEASES OF FRUIT TREES,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Shipments Butter to London
A through exposure (says the Evening News ) has some out during the last few days with [?] to the shipment of frozen butter from [?] Melbourne and Sydney which will greatly open the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer. Feeding Calves. GEORGE E. NEWELL
Farmers have various contrivances for feeding young calves waste milk and whey, but but of the many very few are convenient or desirable. As soon as grass has a good…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
The following stock crossing are reported:--At Wahgunyah on Thursday, 38 cattle, Harrison owner, M'Donald in charge, from Colliarobie for the Melbourne Market…
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The New South Wales butter by the Lignria and the O[?]mnz is considered quite equal to Normandy butter, and some of it has been sold at over £5 per cwt. The Victorian butter has sold…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Wheat. London, January 2
Business in Australian and New Zealand wheat is quiet, the former being quoted at 39s. 6d., and the latter at 37s. 6[?]. per 496lb. ex warehouse…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wool and Station Produce Reports. Melbourne, January 7
Messrs. DALGETY and COMPANY LIMITED brought forward a catalogue of 3372 bales. There was a crowded attendance of buyers and others interested, and considerable interest was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer. English Dairy Management. (Extract from an address before the Gowrie Creamery Company, as published in the North British Agriculturist.)
The principal matter in milking was to have the milk clean. Good butter could never be had from fi[?]hy milk or cream. The cow's udder must be perfectly clean, and the hands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Price of Wheat and Bread. To the Editor
SIR,-- I see by the Melbourne papers that wheat is worth 3s, 8d, per bushel, and flour 18s. per beg. Here the local buyers are offering from 2s. 10d. to 3s. for wheat and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer. Evidences of History
We do well at times to peep into the past with a view to ascertaining whence our stock came, how it was made, and why we have managed to permit it to degenerate into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm Station, and Garden. Fruit Blights and Their Remedy
From a work published by the New Zealand Government we extract this following:— THE CHIEF DISEASES OF FRUIT TREES,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool & Stock Reports
ROBERT GIBSON, Land and Stock Agent Hav. reports sale of 1100 wethers for Mr. J. J. Armstrong, Noorong: 800 wethers for Mr. A. Lakeman, Allendsie; 1000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)
[?]R,—Look round you where you will—with only one [?]—in Deniliquin and elsewhere in the Riverina i[?]and you will see linen clothing and light [?]hate at this season, for it is an [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday [?], January 10, 1890
UP till to-day the weather has been intensely bot. Last Sunday was the holiest day of the season, the registration being IIS deg. in the stade. The pastores are completely dried up in all the exposed localities,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne. January 9
WOOL—The Melbourne Wool Sales were re-opened after the holidays on Tuesday last, the 7th last., when we met the buyers with a catalogue of 8372 bales. As is usual at this season of the year, few superior wools were offered, our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales. From Messrs Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Limited. Melbourne, January 8
We catalogued 5000 bales for our sole to-day, and sold at auction and privately since our last telegram 5280 bales. There was a large attendance of buyers and spirited competition [?] compared with prices ruling [?]…
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