Latest Cablegrams. London, Tuesday. The Wool Sales
The wool sales opened with, a large attendance, and competition was brisk, especially for the English market. Greasy wools advanced from 1d. to l½d; scoured…
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Farming & the land, 1886
218 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 11
Hints to Young Farmers
Now that inferior draught stock is becoming more and more unsaleable, unless at prices that do not pay the breeders, it becomes important that more care should be exercised in the selection of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmer & Crazier. The Horse and his Senses
The horse comes into the world, says the Ohio Farmer, with his five senses in full vigor. His ears are so arranged that they can be turned to catch a sound from any direction. His nose is…
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SHEEP farmers, as a rule, do not make the most of their turnip crops. The subdivision of the field into convenient-sized blocks for feeding-off is a matter which…
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MESSRS. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:—Wool: Cable news respecting the progress of sales in London continues to be of a…
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The tone of the wool market in spirited, and there is an advance of 5 per cent, all round on earlier quotations. LATER…
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MESSES, Harrison ones, and Devlin report:— The wool market is very excited here. We offered to-day a small catalogue of 350 bales, selling all. Biddings were…
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The title of the Commercial and Pastoral Association has been changed to the above, and there appears a bond of union probable between squatters and selectors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm, Field, & GARDEN. Weight of Farm Produce
The following are the weights regulated by law:—Maize, 561bs. to bushel Oats, 401bs. to bushel Bran, 20lbs. to bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmer & Grazier. Hints to Butter Makers
THE following rules or butler makers were inculcated to her pupils by Miss Connell, instructress of butter making of the Cheshire Dairy School, at the Glamorgan Show at Cardiff :--1. Absolute…
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HABRISON, Jones, and Devlin, Limited, report having effected the sale of the whole of Messrs. Allison and Sons clip from their well-known Canonbar and…
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The following has been found effective when horses have gorged themselves with wheat:--Give lite blown animal three pints of new milk as soon as possible after it has been gorged with wheat…
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THE q[?] fo selection for [?]ing purp[?] to of pri[?] te[?]. It is not to [?] to av[?] com[?] in breetting as it is to [?] develop[?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm, Field, & GARDEN. [?] of [?]
[?] [?]:— [?] [?] to [?] [?] to [?] [?] [?] [?]…
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M[?]. H[?], Jones and Devlin report as follows:— We held our opening sales to-day, bringing forward a catalogue of [?]ee bales, which were privately sold…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Farmer & Grazier. Rapid Milking
RAPID milking is an advantage (says the Live Stock Journal) if it is done without hurting or irritating the cow and she is milked clean. If not milked in a reasonable time, the cow refuses to…
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London, October 1.—The wool sales; closed to-day, The total sold amounted to 2[?]0,000 bales. The wool held over for the next sale amounts to [?]000 bales. The…
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THE following [?] the weights [?] by law:—M[?] [?] to [?] [?], [?] to bushel Bran, [?] to bushel…
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MR. G. RANKEN, as representative of the Commercial, Pastoral, and Agricultural Association of New South Wales, lately formed, met a number of the residents of this district at Mr. Kelly's…
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Messes. Mort and Co.—Our second sale of the wool season took place on Wednesday. The attendance was again large, and competition very lively, foreign buyers…
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