The Wheat Market
Private cables received in Sydney on Friday state that the wheat markets in London and Liverpool are lower. A further drop in prices seems imminent in…
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Currant Industry at Walla Crop Damaged by Rain
Yesterday Mr. A. J. Wenke's Zante currant plantation at Date Palm HILL, Walla Walla, was inspected after the continuous rain of the previous evening, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Does Wheat or Wool Pay Best?
A prominent Sydney wheat expert remarked to the "Sun":—"I cannot understand why the squatter sticks almost entirely to wool, when wheat pays best…
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A meeting of the committee of the above was held at Messrs Wilkinson and Lavender's offices on Tuesday afternoon. There were present: Messrs C…
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Two steamers sailed for London today with big cargoes of wheat, the Clan Ferguson with 78,071 bags, and and the Augaburg with 74,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Market
Tuesday morning's business in Sussex street opened with a few small purchases by millers of extra prime New South Wales wheat at 34, Sydney. Some were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Bird That Herds Sheep
The Yakamik of South America is, so far as as known, the only "shepherd bird" anywhere. We have all known of course, of dogs that, unaided, may be trusted to…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →A Sydney Miller Talks Wheat
“Comeback,” says a Sydney miller, “is a good hard wheat, and compares very well with the Manitoba wheat, but the trouble is that it seems to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Is it to be Butter or Cheese in Future?
While the New Zealand dairyman has been devoting himself to the question of indenting his own parchment paper the margarine man in England has been equally upheaval in the margarine trade, and at no time since its invention was this article of diet so popular as it is to-day. It is finding its own place amongst the scores…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Dairying Shorthorn
The merit possessed by this breed, which places it so much to the fore, may be summed up briefly—the cows are typical dualpurpose animals. Large numbers of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Dairying In Japan
There are in Japan nearly one and a quarter million cattle, or nine per square mile. This number is small compared with England, but it must be remembered that…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Farmers' Bulletins
THE Department of Agriculture has now in operation a system of distributing special bulletins relating to one particular subject, and already some forty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Booroorban Farmers and Settlers' Association
A well attended meeting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association took place on Saturday, 25th inst. There were present:—Messrs Fisher, J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Successful Clearing Sale at Mulwala Station Farm
Messrs. A. A. Piggin & Co., in conjunction with Messrs. McPherson, Thom, & Co., report having held a most successful rale of draught horses, machinery,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Farming. Wool Classing for Small Men
In giving advice to small sheep farmers as to classing and baling, Mr. Halle, the State Government expert, says:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed by the Heat. Sheep and Cattle at Home Bush
Considerable consternation was cause at the Homebush saleyards on Monday at the havoc wrought amongst the [?] by the extreme heat. Occasionally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ethel Leneve. to Marry a Wealthy Farmer
Ethel Leneve is to be married after all. Since her unfortunate association with Crippen she has had hundreds of offers, many of them. from men in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Variations Test of Separator Cream
In writing of creamery problems, Mr. E. H. Farrington expresses his opinion on variations in test as follows in the “Wisconsin Bulletin”:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association
A meeting of members of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association was held on Thursday morning at Tattersall’s Lotel. Mr W. Malone (President), and Messrs…
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