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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

1,072 stories in Murray's papers · page 35 of 54

Farm and Field. Improving the Breed of Horses

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1905 · page 3

A bill was last weeks introduced in the Queensland Legislative Assembly by Mr. Maxwell, which is intended to provide for an improvement in the breed of…

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Farmers & Settlers Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1905 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above association was held last Saturday Owing to the Farmers being busy shearing there was a small attendance of members. Mr…

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Streaky Butter

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 1

Streaks in the butter may arise from the cream being exposed to the air too long, a hard skin resulting from evaporation. To overcome this, keep the cream frequently…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 2

The Council of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society met on Thursday afternoon at the Royal hotel, Messrs P. Landale (president), S. E. Donelan, J. B. Hamilton, B. Irving, H. C, Parker,, B. W…

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Stock Report Stock Movements. Pastoral Times Office

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 2

The following are the stock movements:—118 sheep, Irving’s; 350 sheep, Carew’s 106 sheep, A. Daly’s; 143 sheep, Landale’s ; 793 sheep, Jno. Cooke’s; 312 sheep, Oddy’s 330 sheep, Horton Bros.’…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved] Valuable DAlRY FEED

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 1

FOR a number of years cowpeas has been extensively grown in many, places, its great value for grain, hay, grazing, soil improvement and as a catch…

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Smut in Cereal Crops

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 4

Mr T W Kirk, Biologist to the New Zealand Department of; Agriculture, has issued a leaflet giving directions for treating seed grain for the prevention of smut in cereal crops. For wheat and…

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Wheat and Wool Returns

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 September 1905 · page 3

During the week 10,256 bags of wheat have reached Darling Harbour, as compared with 51,950 bags which came to hand for the corresponding…

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Sales of Stud Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 September 1905 · page 2

Mr. J. S. Horsfall reports the following sales of stud sheep during the month from his Widgiewa flock :--1 ram 350 guineas, 1 ram 80 guineas, 2…

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The Carrathool Pastoral and Agricultural Society. The Approaching Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 September 1905 · page 2

The second annual show of the Carrathool Pastoral and Agricultural Society will take place on the King's Birthday, and the schedule of prizes offered for competition…

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The London Wool Sales Advance in Prices. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 September 1905 · page 2

The September series of the wool sales opened on Monday. Business was brisk, prices being from 5 to 7[?] percent, in advance of those ruling at…

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Flesh-Making Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 13

Though many sheepbreeders now thoroughly realise that the introduction of more mutton sheep into flocks ni suitable districts is a highly desirable movement,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 5

Messrs Harrison Jones and Devlin wired us yesterday evening as follows:—We submitted a catalogue of 3,400 bales of wool to-day and…

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Wool and Stock Reports

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 6

THE United Woolbrokers Association reports:—No auction sales have taken place during the past week but a satisfactory demand has been met with by…

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Wool Sales. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 2

At the wool sales 7822 bales were catalogued and 7060 were sold. Continent buyers again freely operated, while the Yorkshire section made spirited bids,…

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Wheat and Cereal Market. Melbourne

The Independent · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 2

Wheat.— The market opened a turn easier to-day, and without much suppers business throughout was small, and rates lower. Buyers were offering 3s 9d for small lots of…

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The London Wool Sales London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 2

The fifth series of wool sales was continued on Wednesday. The bidding was spirited and competition keen…

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Farmers' and Settlors' Association. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1905 · page 38

Sir,—In the last issue of the " Banner " (15th) your correspondent at The Rock makes a statement which I cannot allow to pass unquestioned Speaking with reference to the…

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The London Wool Sales London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 2

The fifth series of wool sales were continued to-day. Business was very brisk and the bidding spirited in all classes. Prices were hardening…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved]. Keeping Unprofitable Cows

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 1

SO very much has been written on the subject of unprofitable flows that it seems almost unnecessary , to say anything further; but it is still true that unprofitable…

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