Charge of Sheep-stealing
Patrick Murray was committed for trial at Inverell on a charge of cattlestealing. The beast alleged to have been stolen was a milch cow, the propery of…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Farming & the land, 1903
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Sheep From the Mountains
The Berringama correspondent of the Courier writes:—The New South Wales sheep are leaving the Berringama neigh-bourhood fast now, Mr. Rudd, of Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Sydney Stud Sheep Sales
Preliminary arrangements have been made in connection with the annual stud sheep sales, which are to be held in Sydney early in July, and although it is…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Literature. Chicago Wheat Gambling
The London Daily Mail gives an interesting description of the famous "pit" in which the Chicago wheat dealers do their gambling. As is generally known…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Seed Wheat Distribution. Sydney
The total amount of seed wheat distributed by the Government is estimated at 284,000 bushels to 8,640 applicants [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Precautions Against Smut in Wheat
The reported success of the formalin treatment for seed wheats is attracting some attention, and leading farmers are disposed to give it a trial. So far there is very little…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Experiment Farm Hay Crop
Mr. M'Keon, manager of the Wagga Experiment Farm, describes the results from the last hay crop on the farm:—"The seed was sown in April; the variety used being…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The London Wool Sales. Close of the Third Series. London, May 24
The third series of wool sales this year closed yesterday. The market was very firm. Competition throughout the series has almost equalled that of the boom year 1899, Compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
ORCHARD,—The great majority of trees are too deeply planted, with the result that their roots start to grow but, slowly in a cold and uncongenial soil, and later on, where…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Farmers' Grievance
A Hillston telegram in a recent issue of the Herald stated that the farmers in that district were complaining bitterly that owing to the non-receipt of any fodder…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Dairy Prospects in the Hunter Valley
As a result of the recent rainfall the whole of the Lower Hunter Valley presents a gloriously verdant aspect. The grazing lands, both on the ridges and on the flats…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office
The following are the stock movements for the week:—100 crossbred sheep, Win. Faults’, from Cropwell to E. Frenchier and Co. Melbourne ; 222 ewes to weather from Grassmere, Moulamein, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm And Garden, Original Articles. He Dairy Cow and the Production Pf Sanitary Milk
PROBABLY no animal on the farm utilises its food so completely in the work of production as the dairy cow. In ordinary branches…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Agricultural Notes
A number of live stock was trucked recently from Blayney to the Bourke district for grass. The Kenton estate, near Oamaru,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Loss of Cattle
On Wednesday evening a herd of 140 cattle, which had been driven from Pakenham (Vic.) during the day, were placed in a small…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. held a wool last Friday afternoon, when they submitted a catalogue of about [?] bales, covering an excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool and Stock Reports Riverine Grazier Office
There are no stock movements to report since our last issue. MESSRS. WILKINSON AND LAVENDER wire under Monday's date:—6,500 sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Footrot in Sheep
The Field has lately devoted considerable space to a description of footrot in sheep, and the conclusion arrived at is that there are two forms of footrot in England, one of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Wheat Comparison
In a, recent issue (writes the Sheppatton Advertiser) we referred to samples of American wheats (white and red) supplied by Messrs. Ford and Son, of the Shepparton Flour…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Melbourne Wool Sales. MELBOURNE, May 29
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company held a wool sale this afternoon, when they, submitted a catalogue of about five hundred and eighty bales…
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