English Hop Crop Estimated at 300,000. Cwt
The English hop crop for 1910 is estimated at 300.000 cwt. (In 1908 the crop was 470,761 cwt, but it dropped nearly 50 per cent. last year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1910
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Practical Agriculture, Original Articles. Specially Written for this Column. All Right Reserved.THE Principles of Dry Farming
One might use the following terms clashing the different systems of dry farming: Crop annually, a system where there is a crop taken off of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Alligator Farm—a Novel Industry
The average popular impression of the alligator and his concern in species the Crocodile, is one of deep-rooted revulsion say a contributer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wolves Feed on Sheep
Packs of huge gaunt and famished wolves, driven desperate by the severity of the winter, are now roaming the waste spaces of Nova Scotia. The sheep of the farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. London
The London wool sales were continued on Friday when the bidding was brisk and a spirited sale reseulted. Faulty merinoes were somewhat weak…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. Dalgety & Co., Ltd. Melbourne
Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report as follows: —The regular wool selling season opened in Melbourne to-dar, when we offered a representative catsolgue of 4000 bales and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Enterprising Farmer
A splendid collection of mixed farm produce was exhibited at the recent Lockhart show by Mr. J. Moncrieff. It included wheast oats, barley, maise, rye…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Supplies
The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,165,000 quarters, as compared with 2,220,000 quarters last week. For the Continent the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia's Wool Wealth
The day following King Edward's death the London Wool Sales proceeded as usual, although most of the other great markets in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Unshorn for 13 Years
Mr. Carter, a well-known sheep owner in the Glenisla district of Victoria, while going over his run in the mountain country situated in the Murra Murra State forest,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales a Brisk Market. London
At the sales at the Wool Exchange yesterday there was a brisk market for all good sorts. There were many withdrawals of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Portuguese Hospitality. Welcome That a Traveller Received From a Farmer and His Family
All travellers know that the Portuguese axe a courteous people. No better example of delicate and generous hospitality could be given than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colonial Butter Competition
The verdict of the judges in the Colonial butter competition at the annual Islington Dairy Show, was made available yesterday. There were 41 entries and the awards were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Butter a Charge Fails. London
In June last a charge was brought against the firm of Coopman Bros., in London, by Mr. Coghlan, Agent-General for New South Wales, of having placed inferior butter in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. London
The London wool sales were continued yesterday. .Except for the best merino j combings there was a flat sale at prices which favored the buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Lost Sheep
Mr. Carter, a well-known sheep owner in the Glenisl (Vic) district, while going over his run in the mountain country situated in the Murra Murra State forest, came…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →The Wheat Market
Latest advices from Sydney state that in the absence of private cables it is thought the London and Liverpool wheat markets are still-dull. Some N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales
Dalgety and Company, Ltd., report:—The regular wool selling season to-day when they offered a representative catalogue of 4,000 bales and sold 3700…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Sales
The wool sales for the current season have now fairly commenced. So far the results are not altogether reassuring. At the opening sales in Brisbane, demand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales
Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd. have received the following further cable from their London office, dated 29th inst., re the fifth series of London wool sales…
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