A Big Deal in Butter
Mr. Hughes has completed arrangements for the sale to Great Britain of 30,000 tons of butter, involving an amount of about £4,530,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1917
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The Farmers and Settlers' An Interesting Deputation
A deputation from the Farmers and Settlers' Association waited on the Acting Premier, and presented a number of most important…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association
The monthly meeting of the Hopeflield branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Friday, 29th September. Mr. W. M'Lean (president)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Important Meeting at Lowesdale. Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative Grain Co. Managing Committee Appointed
The meeting at the Lowesdale Public Hall on Saturday Afternoon last, convened by Mr. Geo. Kirkham, was attended by upwards of 90 farmer from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Sales
Wilkinson & Lavender notify in this issue that they are holding a sale of 20,000 early shorn crossbred sheep at Carrathool on Friday, 19th October…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming in France
Private Frank Ryan, with the A.I.F. in France, in n letter to his brother, Mr Pete Ryan, of Nomba, Shoalhaven River, writes :—The farmers are busy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle
The cattle were this year accommodated under the sheep shed, the pens of which had been converted into cattle yards. For the first time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep
The exhibits of sheep were restricted to fat sheep, and the competition was not as extensive as might have been expected in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE 1000lb. Butter Cow
The race for the distinction of first cow in New South Wales to produce 10001b. of butter in 12 months, under official test, is in a very interesting stage, and still,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Field Wheat Competition
The Royal Agricultural Society has received 50 entries for its second field wheat competition, to be judged prior to the coming harvest. Any further entries…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Discussion on Wheat Pool
Mr. G. S. Beeby Minister for Labor and Industry), Mr. R. T. Ball (Minister for "Works), and Mr. Grahame (Minister for Agriculture) were present when the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Date of Wool Dividend
The Central Wool Committee has now announced that the first dividend on last year's wool clip which was due on October 2nd last, but which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Sheep Stealing at the Rock
In the Wagga Police Court on Monday, Percy Wilson Booth was charged with, stealing two sheep, the property of Curwen Maclure, of The Rock, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Alleged Sheep Stealing Rock Drover Committed
In the Wagga Police Court yesterday before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M., Percy Wilson Booth was charged with stealing two sheep, the property of Curwen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Dairy Produce
Mr. S. Nixon again judged this for home-made bread and home-made butter. The exhibits in these two classes were of a very high order of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. the Orchard. The Care of Young Trees. Mulching and Watering
Voting trees may receive a mulch as an additional aid to conservation of moisture. Well-rotted stable manure, straw, or weeds, etc., are excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Waste Products on the Farm
There are various ways of making money on the farm. One man fattens cattle, sheep, or lambs, another grows a heavy crop of wheat, but the economical farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farmers and Settlers' Resolutions
A deputation from the Farmers and Settlers' Association waited the Acting-Premier and presented to Mr. Fuller a number of most important resolutions…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Coreen Branch
There was a good attendance of farmers at Coad's Tank School on the 6th inst., the occasion being the usual monthly meeting of the Coreen…
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