Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
THE weather during the past week has been all that the farmers could desire. It commenced to rain on Friday night, and continued intermittently up to Wednesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1890
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Exhibition of the Silver Sheep-shearing Machine
MESSRS. A. A. Piggin & Co., the local agents for Messrs. Younghusband & Co., gave an exhibition of this machine yesterday at Mr. Nugent's cordial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial Intelligence. Wheat. London, May 24
The English wheat market is steady. The Continental markets are firm. The American market is Advancing. Cargoes of Australian wheat, off coast, sellers 36s. 6d., buyers 36s.;…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Antwerp Wool Sales. London, May 24
The next wool sales at Antwerp are Fixed to open on June 3, and will continue till June 7. The quantity catalogued is 14,000 bales, of which 5000 are Australian…
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The Chemistry of Cattle Foods was discussed by Prof. E. F. Ladd, Chemist. He said: "The terms nitrogen, phosphoric acid and potash were hardly known to farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Home Methods for the Intellectual Improvement of Farmers' Wives and Daughters
Supply follows demand, and that farmers' wives aud daughters are aroused to a sense of their need of intel[?]tual improvement is fully attested by the eagerness with which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farm, Station, and Garden. a Small Irrigated Farm
If I were to select the most interesting place I visited during my ramble on the border I should certainly name the small irrigation farm belonging to Mr. J. J. Riley,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stock Report Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin Friday Evening May 30, 1890
SPLENDID rain fell twice since last report. On Friday night last week rain pet in [?] on Saturday morning there was a registration of 53 points. On Wednesday there was a further registration of 71 points, and on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, May 28
WOOL—The usual winter monthly wool sales will be resumed on Wednesday, 4th June. The Antwerp wool sales are to open on Tuesday, 3rd of June. During the series about 14 000 bales in all—of which 6000 bales are Australian—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Home Methods for the Intel-lectual Improvements of Farmers' Wives and Daughters
Supply follows demand, and that formers' wives and daughters are aroused to a sense of their need of intellectual improvement is fully attested by the eagerness with which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Suggestions
Flockmasters have a different expression from the vulgar one: " Shoot the hat." They say it pretty snappishly too : "Shoot the dog."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
THE weather daring the past week has been of a character eminently pleasing both to farmers and pastoralists. It commenced to rain on Sunday afternoon, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cheesy Taste in Butter
The cheesy taste in better in due to the imperfect cleansing of the butter-milk. This cannot be done completely by the common method of churning, in which the butter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Society
A meeting of the committee was held on Wednesday evening, Mr. G. A. Thompson in in the chair. The [?] members present were Messrs. C. H. Dig[?]t, Balfour, G. H…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Commercial Intelligence. Wheat and Flour. London, June 3
The English wheat market is dul[?]. The Continental markets are steady. The American market is showing a general decline in price. The spot quotation in New York for No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Farmer. Winter Evenings on the Farm
Some excellent suggestions: formation of a library association: its steady progress: instructiac and interesting [?]ning entertainments: a specimen programme…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How to Farm Strong Land
A paper on this subject was read before the members of the North[?]ton Agricultural Society by Mr. F. Wilson H[?]fall, of O[?]tta Grange, Cleveland, recently. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rural and Dairy Suggestions
It makes no difference what the physical imperfections of a mare me, do not breed from her. There are two classes of horses that will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm, Station, and Garden. Among the Sand Hills. (Australasian.)
When crossing the Murray at Yarrawonga I noticed that the new bridge in course of construction at this point will not be completed for many months. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Meeting of Farmers at Wagga
At a meeting held on Monday Mr. Bye stated that certain products could be raised in the Tumbarumba portion of the district, and pointed out the benefit a railway line to that…
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