The Up-to-Date Crop
Yon-eeem to have a good crop of hay,' said the city man, 'C'rect,' replied tbe farmer, 'bat there ain't any hind of a market for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New England · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1897
453 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 23
London. Tuesday. Wool Sales
At the wool sales last evening business was brisk. Best greasy wools were very firm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Hints for Beekeepers
In wintry weather bees leave their hives but very rarely--in fact, nothing short of two or three hours of bright sunshine will tempt them from their cosy fastnesses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern District News. Walcha. Sheep Assessment. Carriage on Wool
Some thirty persons, all stock owners, rolled up to the Producers Union meeting this week, great interest being manifested in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Directors
The local Board of Sheep Directors held a meeting at the office of the Inspector of Stock on. Friday of last week. A circular was read from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wholesale Sheep Stealing
Mr. Cosgrove, a large sheep-owner at Oakvale, Cooma, has reported to the police that he has of late lost upwards of 400 sheep. Other…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Wool Sales. Tuesday. (By Telegraph.)
At the London woo [?] yesterday catalogues were Small and competition quiet. Following are the stock movements…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales
At the wool sales yesterday evening the market for faulty merinos was weaker, but good wools were firm, with an increased demand for the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales. [By Cable.] London
THE first series of the 1897 wool sales closed to-day, and the prices remained firm all round…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden. a Seasonable Note
If one were to take a drive in almost any country district during the winter one of the most common scenes that would be witnessed would be the shepherd or his had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Wool Sales
The first series of London wool sales closed' yesterday. Prices were firm, at late rates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mormon Farming
THE large profits of the Mormons as farmers financially are exhibited in the Atlantic Monthly. In the forty odd years since these people settled,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wheat Crop. Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
NEW South Wales has grown the largest crop of wheat of any of the Australian colonies this year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last Night's News. [Through Our Special Agents.] [By Telegraph.] the Wool Trade. Sydney, Monday Night
THE returns issued by the Railway Department of the wool carried over the Now South Wales railways up to date show an increase over the corresponding portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden. to Cure a Rabbit Skin
This is an operation that is easily and simply accomplished, especially if the skin, in the first place, is that of a fairly young' animal and has not been unduly torn in its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Labelling Butter Carts
OFTEN a good piece of legislation is made unpopular if not odious by some silly provision which [?]lips in it may be by accident. Here is an instance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales. LETTER No. 46. a Despondent Start. London, January 22, 1897
"The sales start to-morrow you had better pack up your traps and be gone and do your best to pick up some 'cheap' lots[?]" Those were the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In a Dairy
E[?]la Winter was in her vough dairy one morning busy an a [?] and singing away merrily, as she vigor[?]ly ha[?] a large pat of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday's News. [Through Our Special Agents.] [By Telegraph.] Wool and Frozen Meat. Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
THE steamer Port Chalmers leaves to-day for London with 1961 bales of wool, 18,000 carcases of frozen mutton, 2276 quarters of beef, and other cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden. a Useful Flowering Orchid
Orchids are not plants that the majority of amateurs care to cultivate. Amongst them the idea is general that they are expensive to buy, difficult to cultivate, and give poor…
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