Market Reports the Wheat Market. Melbourne
The wheat market was indefinite this morning awaiting further weather developments. In the absence of any business in the meantime, the market may be…
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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. the Tick Problem. Why We Control It
"For the last ten years the most vexatious, expensive, and harassing problem which has faced the Stock Branch of the Agricultural Department has been the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. the Pig. Smoking the Bacon. Its Objects and Effects
In addition to a drying and preserving action upon meat, smoking imparts a relishable flavour which adds to the value of the bacon. The process of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crop Samples
If the samples of Federation and Bunyip wheat, a shear of each of which were brought to this office by Mr. Guskett, of "Morningside" Farm, last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Pars
Yanga and Manfred sheds "cut out" last Thursday. Tupra, Corrong, and Nap Nap expect to finish this week. There will be no shearing at Oxley…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blowflies and Sheep-dips
Sheepowners will be interested in a letter written to a Sydney paper by a Mr. R. K. Allport:—"For over five years," he says, "I…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Today's Wheat Markets. Melbourne
The wheat market is firm in tone, with little or noting offering in town. For September or early delivery, 3/9 to 3/9 1/4 is quoted, with buyers at these prices…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep for Africa
On Wednesday last one of the largest, if not the largest shipments of stud sheep left for South Africa in the White Star Liner "Suevic."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep-fly Investigation
The pastoral committee established last month for the purpose of discovering an effective method of dealing with tho blow-fly pest in sheep has already got to…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Dairying. Hawkesbury College Herd. The Milk and Butter Yields
A little over a year ago we gave the results of the individual testing of the dairy herd at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, and in the current "Gazette"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Lands. a Remarkable Increase. Area Under Crop
Interesting particulars are given by the Government Statist regarding the remarkable increase in the area under crop in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Indian Cane. a Farmer's Method
A member of the Labor Portland branch of the Agricultural Bureau Mr. W. C. G[?]mbril. pat in a few. words on the value of imhan case as a folder crop, which will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Free Wool for America
Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd. have received information by cable that, as predicted by them in their Annual Wool Review, published on 1st July last, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Market. Melbourne
Wheat opened dull and unaltered to-day. Late in the forenoon it became known that there was general rainfall in South Australia. with good prospects of extending right…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide Wool Sales. Adelaide
The first wool sale fall the season was held here this morning when a record catalogue for an initial s[?], namely 27,000 bales, was submitted [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Paspalum Pastures And Their Improvement
A report by the Inspector of Agriculture for the North Coast district, furnished in response to a letter by Sir Thomas Ewhig, dealt with the important question of the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. K. Trace, Minister of Agricultures, and are bond [?] experiments of the Department. No. 124. LIVE STOCK…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Why Apple Sauce with Goose. and Bread with Butter?
Not so many years ago prison diot consisted exclusively of skilly, bread, and meat, the latter usually lean. The actual weight of food given…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Modern Dairy Farm
On Saturday last the Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Trefle) visited Yanco to open a dairy established on the area by Mr. O'Callaghan, dairy expert of the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Dairy. Girls for the Dairy Farm
That life on the farm can be made an ideal one we do not doubt; but as the labour question is at present, we think—on some farms at [?] st—…
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