The Farm. Weight of Farm Produce
THE following are the weights regulated by law:— Maize, 561bs. to bushel Oats, 401bs. to bushel Bran, 201bs. to bushel…
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Farming & the land, 1895
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Advances to Farmers
IN the Assembly the other night Mr. Piddington rose to move:— That, in the opinion of this House, the Government should immediately bring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Temperature
An instructive circular has been [?] regarding the temperatures injurious to perishable freight-- fruits, vegetables and other food products. The information has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The London Wool Sales
At the London wool sales yesterday business was spirited. Prices were unchanged. Sales close to-morrow. At the third and fourth series, opening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Origin of Cattle
Prof. Boyd Dawkins, as the result of his investigations as to the origin of British breeds of cattle believes the two principal stocks from which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Private cablegrams announce that the second series of wool sales for this year closed in London on Saturday, the prices generally having been higher than the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Help to Dairymen
A SUPPLIER to the Windsor factory, when speaking the other day to a Windsor Gazette. scribe, expressed his confidence in the future of dairying in the district, and pointed out in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cultivation of Wheat
AFTER what has been written and said in this journal in order to galvanize our farmers into healthier activity, we need not point to that small paragraph in last issue conveying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Shipments of Wool. [By Telegeaph.] Sydney
THE shipments of wool from Sydney last week were valued at £117,000, making a total of £2,135,000 for the quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden Room in the Poultry Yard
The location of the poultry house should be taken into consideration, and also the size of the hens. A flock of large hens requires more room on the roosts, while a flock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Crop
Mr. Sinclair reports that the Argentine wheat crop this year will be 30 per cent, under that of 1894. Inquiries in London and America have,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Golden Rules for a Buttermaking Dairy
From the new-published pamphlet respecting the equipment of the Blythwood Dairy, owned by Mr. Jas. Blyth, Blyth wood, Stansted, Essex, we make…
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AN old Scottish squatter in New South Wales, a widower, with an only daughter living with him, was taken sick, and the doctor told his daughter…
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SIR.--As one of your constant readers, may I crave the liberty of writing a few lines a[?]ent your leading article in last Friday issue re the cultivation wheat. You state as a fact that one of our…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Market
THERE is absolutely no subject of such importance to us in these colonies as the price of wool. It is the chief export of all the colonies, and if good prices were obtainable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cure of Fluke in Sheep
THE Minister for Mines and Agriculture has received a memorandum from Mr Bruce, Chief Inspector of Stock, with reference to the experiments by Mr M'Cormack for fluke in sheep, etc…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Co-operation Amongst Farmers-- No. 3
PERIODS of depression in prices such as farmers are experiencing at Present in New England, and for that matter in nearly every part of New South Wales, make themselves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Live Cattle Trade
He steamer Buteshire, which left Sydney on January 17, and Port Chalmers on February 8, has arrived at London. The sheep are in splendid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Products of Australia. Our Export Trade. Part Ii. Wool.—agricultural Production. —Dairy Farming.—fruit Growing, Etc
From advance proofs of the Year Book of Australia we take the subjoined extracts, which should prove interesting, as showing how…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Antwerp Wool Sales. Australian Wool to Be Offered
The Antwerp wool sales commence on the 20th instant, when 9000 bales were catalogued, including 120 from Australia…
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