The Cost of Wheat-growing
Mr. A. L. M'Ewin, the chairman of the Brinkworth Agricultural Bureau, at a recent meeting of members, furnished the following estimate of cost of working a 1000-sore farm…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farming & the land, 1902
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Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Thursday. Flour, £10 to £10 10s. Wheat, 5s to 5s 1d
A largely attended deputation from the Chamber of Commerce interviewed Sir E. Barton, and complained of the administration of the Customs Act. They deprecated the…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
ORCHARD.-All young orchards composed of stiff or pasty soils will benefit from the use of the cultivator. In fact, the plough should be laid aside for this season, provided the ground has…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Influence of Soil on Wool
In his recently-published work on “ The Elements of Agricultural Geology, ” Professor Primrose McConnell says that the character of the wool of a sheep is largely influenced by the nature of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Friday Evening, October 17, 1902
Just before going to press last week nice rain set in and continued tor some time. Though there was every appearance of a good downfall, the heavy clouds which obscured the sky subsequently cleared,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Effects of the Brought. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)
Sir,—As Shearing progresses the unpleasant fact that stock losses have been much heavier than was anticipated even a few weeks back is being forced on pastoralists all over the State of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jews As Farmers
Mr. I. A. Kovala[?] appointed some years ago by the Russian government to superintend the Jewish colonists in the province of Ekateri[?] reports that it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Gar[?]en Original Articles Feeding the Young [?]
IN corn growing regions this rain is depended upon largely [?] both summer and winter feed, if not given to excess corn is a fair good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Sheep Stealing
At the Jerilderie police court on Monday last, before Mr. F. W. Garstang, P.M., P.S. Baker, selector Coree, was charged on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Manufactured Wool
At a meeting of the Murrumbidgee P. and A. Association on Friday evening Mr. Hayes stated that he had brought back from England some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Clip
Inquiry has been made with reference to the prospect of the wool clip for the present season. Persons engaged in the business hold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Point for Share Farmers
A case of very great importance to farmers working under the share system with landholders came before Arting Judge Armstrong at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Clip
The prospects of the wool clip for season, (says the Telegraph) as everyone should realise, in view of the losses in sheep through drought, are far from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boer Farms
The Transvaal Government is devoting half a million to the re-stocking of the Boer farms. The expenditure will take the shape of a 4 1/2 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Biggest Pigeon Farm in the World
Mr. G.T. Johnson, of Los Angeles California has the biggest pigeon farm in the world. Nowhere it is most safe to assert can so many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle From South Australia
The first shipment of cattle ever received from South Australia for the Sydney market arrived last week by the Adelaide Company's steamer Winfield…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Sheep for the Mountains
From Thursday to Sunday inclusive (says the Gundagai Times) over 25,000 starving sheep arrived by special trains in Gundagai, all bound for summer country. From l1th…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The Wool Clip
The prospects of the wool clip for the season, in view of the losses in sheep through drought, are far from encouraging. By some persons who are supposed to know…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Corowa Wool Sales
On Saturday, 8th November, Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Co. will commence the eighth series of their unsual wool sales in their large and [?]cions [?]ction rooms in…
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