Farmers and Settlers' Association
The Stony Crossing Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association held their ordinary meeting at Stony Crossing on Wednesday, 14th instant. The…
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The English Fruit Crop
Owing to the very bad weather which is prevailing in England, a great shortage in the supply of apples and plums for the coming season…
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At the Yarragon (Vic.) police court a young man named George Tatterson was charged by Wm. Tullo with removing two heifers from complainant's place at…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Markets. Wool
John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report:— The quantity of wool now available is so limited that very little business can be reported beyond the clearance at satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FARM & Garden. the Ox Warble Fly. Best and Most Efficient Way to Get Rid of the Pest Is to Destroy the Maggot
The warble or swelling on the back of cattle is caused by the larva of a fly which attaches its eggs to the hair on the legs, flanks and neck of the animal…
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The usual monthly meeting of the Farmers and settlers committee was held on Saturday last. Present:—Messrs P. Wall, (chair), Davis Corbett, Theakstone,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Learning the Dairy Business
In an address before the Nebraska Dairy Association, Mr J. A. Harris said: "There are things we must practice before we can learn them. Milking is one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Field. Shorthorns Their Increasing Popularity
The star of the Shorthorn breed has (the "Mark Lane Express" writes) certainly been in the ascendant in Great Britain for some time past, but during the month of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales. Sydney
At the wool sales to-day 2,445 bales were catalogued, and 4,053 sold at auction and privately, competition from a full attendance of buyers was keen,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy, Original Articles, Winter Care of Ducks
No farm bred bird will show the effects of proper care or neglect so quickly as the duck. Ducks Should always be provided with comfortable quarters during the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Common Errors in Poultry Farming.s
A lecture on poultry farming was given at the Melbourne Worlding Men's College on Friday by Mr. H.V. Hawkins, Government poultry expert. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool V. Ivory
The solemn quietude of our town was perturbed very considerably on a recent Friday afternoon. Early in the day a question of speed was raised as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Annual Sheep Show
The N.S.W. Sheepbreeders Annual Show was opened to-day. The exhibition compares favorably with the best ever held by the association, although…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Sheep Show
The annual show of the N.S. Wales Sheep breeders Association was opened on Wednesday. The most noticeable feature in the merino section being the steady advance of…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Blown-sheep Fly
Mr. W. W. Froggatt, Government Entomologist, has furnished the Minister for Agriculture with a report regarding his investigarious into the habits of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sheep in Demand
There appears to be something of a boom in the sheep market in the western district of Queensland (according to the "Queenslander"). This is due to a very…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Charge of Sheep Stealing
At the Gisborne Court, before Mr. Goldsmith, P.M., and Messrs. Wordsworth and Piorce, J's.P., Edward Woods, an old resident, was charged with stealing six sheep…
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Henry Harris and T. A. Hindmaish, residents of the South Coast district, were proceeded against at the Singleton Police Court on Tuesday for selling 10 diseased…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Wheat and Cereal Market. Melbourne
Wheat.—The market is quiet, with very little offering, and a small demand. Business has been done in f.a.q. at 3s 4d to 3s 4½d, according to parcel and position…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How Boer Farmers Trap the Hyena
The farmers of the Transvaal suffer much from the hyenas, which are very bold night robbers and which make raids, especially in winter, when their…
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