Wool Sales
At the Antwerp wool sales there was a poor demand for fine merinos, while crossbreds receded from 5 to 10 centimes, and medium coarse selections to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1914
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Farmers' Wheat Damaged. Man Committed For Trial
During the Christmas holidays some wheat beloning to Messrs. Nelson Bros., at the Rocks, a few miles from Tocumwal, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Springhurst Butter in England
The shipping agents of the Ovens and Murray Dairy Co. in forwarding advices of the result of sale of 20 boxes of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Harvesting in the Culgairn District. Fair Average Crops
Culcairn—thanks to closer settlement— has made rapid strides as a wheat producer since 1908. Previous to 1908, when Walla Walla Station was subdivided into…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →"Black' Wheat Banned. Farmers Hit by Boycott. Geelong
Refusal by the lumpers and other union is to handle wheat declared to be "black" by the Rural Workers' Union means the boycott of number of farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Receiving Samples of Wheat
The grain trade section of Sydney Chamber of Commerce made the following recommendation at the council meeting of the chamber last week:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Melbourne Wheat Market. Melbourne
Wheat is senstilve to the slightest influences from day to day, and is slightly [?] again. This appears to be mainly due to a similar movement at the other and,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Lumpers' Strike at Henty
A strike something similar to Lockhart has occurred at Henty. Twelve wheat lumpers went out on Tuesday evening at 3 o'clock, because a carrier, engaged by…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Wheat Lumpers' Strike at Lockhart
Contrary to expectations, the wheat lumpers' strike at Lockhart did not cease on Friday morning. The men attended the yards, and commenced work…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Flavour of Butter Injured by Metals
The United States Dairy Division has been investigating the effect of the presence of a small amount of iron or copper may have on the flavour of butter. They…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report: We submitted at auction to-day 3500 bales of wool. Competition was keen, and prices were from par to 5 per cent. better than at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Lumpers' Strike. Trouble at Henty
As had been expected for some then part, the trouble with wheat lumpers who (?) to hundle wheat carted by teams driven by non-union employes come to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest by Wire. Wheat Market. Wheat, 35 to 35¼. Fire in Sunshine Harvester Buildings
The fusing of an electric wire on the first floor of the Sunshine Harvester buildings in George-street, Sydney, resulted in a fire which did considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes arr are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. [?] Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 140. AGRICULTURAL…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Estimate of the Wheat Harvest 1913-14
Mr. John B. Trivett, the Government Statistician, states in a report dated 20th December, 1913:—"In previous years the mid-harvest estimate was based on reports…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Bottling Fruits
The principles and process of bottling are practically the same as those of caning described in recent "Notes," the adoption of rubber rings and fastenings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Antwerp Wool Sales. Poor Demand and Lower Prices. Antwerp, Thusday
The Antwerp wool sales were oponed yesterday, when a poor demand was in evidence. Fine merinos and xbreds receded from five to ten cont[?], while medium and coarse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Herb Farming
The growing of medicinal herbs is a very considerable industry in England. Throughout the counties of Surrey, Suffolk, Hertfordshire, and Norfolk there…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Correspondence. "The Farmers in Trouble."
To the Editor of the "Albury Banner." Sir,—Since the organisers from the Trades Hall could not stop the progress of the farm work during harvest time,…
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