Marketing Farm Produce
ONE of the most successful agriculturalists in New South Wales (remarks "Telpa," in the Australasian,) makes it a rule in marketing his produce to grade or classifly everything he has to…
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Farming & the land, 1899
539 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 27
The Farmer and Grazier. Mushroom Farm
IN a railway tunnel under the city of Edinburgh there is a big mushroom farm. Some idea of the extent of the industry may be Teamed from the fact that there are used 1000 tons of manure and 1000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mixed Farming v. Wheatgrowing
Mixed farming, by Which is implied agriculture combined with stock keeping, is gradually being adopted, although the change is taking place at a much slower rate than the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. London
AT the wool sales, which were continued to-day, competition was fierce, and there was a record attendance. The rise in prices, which excels…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farmers' Co-operative Society
This Company is formed as a result of the Bathurst Conference in August, 1898. The following is an abstract from the prospectus:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Distressed Farmers
The Advance to Settlers' Board have already received 500 applications for loans Between £50,000 and £60,000 have been applied for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FARM & Garden. Original Articles. No. 85. Magnolia (continued)--The Tulip-- Appearance and uses--Leaves--Buds-- Flowers--"Wood--Bark--Vegetable Products--Ornamental and Otherwise--Vegetables and Minerals--Plants and Animals
Another variety, the Grandiflora, remarkable for the majesty of its form and the beauty of its flowers. Its ordinary stature is from sixty to seventy feet,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fallowing the Wheat
It is somewhat strange, but true nevertheless, that, while bare fallowing is advocated by some for the poorest or least productive wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Wool Sales
Cable messages have been received to the effect that the London wool sales have opened with an advance on the closing rates of last year. For…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Effect of Oilcake on Butter
With the purpose of discovering something about the effect of oilcake on, butter, experments were undertaken last sesson by the Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm Notes. Dairying in the North
As indicating the expansion of dairying on the North Coast the "Farm and Dairy" reports that the number of dairy cowe in the North…
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Samples of wheat, at present unknown in Australia, have been received from the British Ambassador at Constantinople…
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An interesting discussion on subject took place at a recent meeting of the Cradock (S.A.) Branch of the Agricultural Bureau. Considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Increased Price of Wool
AMONGST the booms at the present time it is pleasing to note that there has been an increased price in wool, and this should be bailed with no small measure of satisfaction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Samples of New Wheat. Sydney
SAMPLES of wheat, at present unknown in Australia, have been received from the British Ambassador at Constantinople…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Special Cables. [Reuter's Service.—copyright.] the Wool Sales. London
COMPETITION is spirited, values for all merinos being of an upward tendency. Low crossbreds have advanced a farthing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farmer and Grazier. Climbing Tubers
A NEW esculent tuber, said to be of as good quality as the common potato, is named the air tuber, and is now being introduced to the gardening world. It is described as a curious climbing vine, which…
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The most urgent cases of distress in droughtstricken districts having been met by the Government, the Utter has decided to close the distribution of seed wheat at the end of…
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