Our Commercial Column. the Wool Sales. London, Dec. 1
AT the London wool sales yesterday the operations were again active, and bidding was spirited…
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Farming & the land, 1893
266 stories in New England's papers · page 13 of 14
The Baby Farming Case. Melbourne
Arguments were heard in Chambers today respecting the reserved points in Mrs. Knorr's Brunswick baby farming case, and resulted in the decision that a case should be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kerosene Emulsion for Sheep Ticks
Six lively sheep ticks will make the existence of a lamb perfectly miserable, and a dozen will ruin all hope of profit in lamb feeding, however generons the ration. From…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Testing Dairy Cows
THE uncertainty of deciding the value of dairy stock by general appearances was recently demonstrated by a breeder of high-class dairy cows. His herd had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden
An authority on pruning says: 'A tree on which the fruit is borne chiefly on the ends of limbs has not been properly pruned. Judiciously trimmed, the fruit buds will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russian Farmers
To change Russia will be the work of generations rather than years, and it is necessary to look into the condition of the people in order to understand the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Value of Ensilage as Food for Dairy Cattle
THE Numurkah correspondent of the Australasian writes :--"In a conversation I had lately with Mr. T. C. Bunnell, farmer, he propounded the rather startling doctrine that ensilage is not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales. [By Wire.] Monday Night
The New Zealand Land Association, Ltd., report :--We offered 4000 bales of wool to-day, and sold 3650 at auction and privately. The market was very strong, and competition unusually…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Wool Report. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
MESSES. Dalgety and Co., Sydney, report: Our catalogue for Wednesday's sale consisted of 3103 bales and comprised an excellent collection of medium wools, for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Peeps Around the District. Mr. Caldow's Farm
A CORRESPONDENT writes :--Having had occasion lately to stop for some hours at what is called the Half-way House, between Glen Innes and Inverell, I was enabled to inspect Mr. Caldow's farm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mammoth Wheat Farms in America
FORTY foreign commissioners, including members of the British Commission at the World's Fair, says the Mark Lane Express, have been treated to a luxurious and pleasant eight days'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairymaids in Sweden. a Very Interesting and Instructive Sketch
A SWEDISH dairymaid is quite an expert in her way. She is able to use both, her hands and her head, and is well versed in all the whys and wherefors of her craft…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Garden
The business of manufacturing starch from potatoes has been confined to comparatively few localities. Where it has been carried on it has proven a profitable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Straws
Filled cheese are as great an abominasion and curse to legitimate dairying as is oleomargarine. It is a sad reflection en good dairying that many creameries are now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baby Farming. Melbourne
The points reserved for consideration by the Full Court in connection with the conviction of Minnie Knorr, alias Thwaites, for the murder of a baby at Brunswick were decided to-day at a special…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Returns
Owing to the beneficial rains of last month the area from which wheat will be obtained is 64,000 acres greater than anticipated, the crop having been allowed to ripen instead of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Advance in Butter Making
GERMAN scientists are following up the microbe theory in butter making closely (says an ex change). Their latest observations bear out the experiences of Danish butter makers, that these…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales [By Wire.] Monday Night
The New Zealand Land Association, Ltd., report: -- We offered 4500 bales of wool to-day. Competition was very keen, especially on French account. We sold the bulk of the catalogue at prices fully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Silo as an Aid to Dairying
"MY opinion is that the silo has already become a necessary part of the equipment of profitable dairy farming in this country." The remark was recently made at a meeting of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Crop
The farmers of Junee district have resolved to send their wheat direct to Sydney market for sale…
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