Cattle
The cattle--always a strong section At our Show--were in point of numbers and quality equal to any previous exhibition. In Durhams and fats good…
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Farming & the land, 1905
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Sheep
The sheep show of 1905 must be considered highly satisfactory, the pens being well filled and the quality throughout being of a very high order…
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Mr. W. P. LAWLOR, manager, informs us that for the month of February the Glen Innes Co-operative Butter Factory Company, Limited, manufactured 37,5611bs of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Boom
THERE is a decided rage for sleep at the present time in New Zealand. where the prices of breeding owes range…
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A QUESTION requiring a lot of explanation is the fact that the wholesale quotation for butter gold in the State is no more at the present time-than when butter was worth from 6s to 10s per cwt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dressing Wounds on Sheep
For clean cuts a good dressing to prevent the fly from settling on the wound is a mixture of 1 part turpentine, 1 part Stockholm tar, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm, Dairy, and Station. Feeding Fowls
PULLETS should not be given so much meat, as it will cause them to come to maturity too early and thereby interfere with the size of them, through coming on to lay at too early…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral & Commercial. [FOR the latest Stock Sales and Produce Market prices, see our telegraphic columns]
LONDON WOOL SALES.—The series of sales closed last Wednesday there were catalogued 105,000 hales. Of these 83,500 were sold to home buyers, 70,000 to the Continent,…
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IN a retrospect of the operations in the Colonial wool-market, and in dealing with pastoral affairs generally, a leading firm of brokers writes as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Markets and Pastoral News the Weather
March.—New moon, 6th; first quarter, 14th; full moon, 21st; last quarter, 28th. Probable weather for March.— Coastal rains frequently prevail; 1st to 5th, fine if…
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The second aeries of Loudon wool sales closed on Thursday, 23rd inst. Towards the end prices firmed up somewhat, but the opening rates were not regained. Fine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. the Jersey As an Ideal Dairy Cow
A NUMBER of breeds of dairy cattle are now urged upon the attention of the dairy farmer with a good deal of persistent clamour, and he may well be somewhat…
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THE fattest bullock ever produced in Australia was bred at Monkira station, West Queensland, and travelled to the Adelaide market by road and rail, a distance of over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier. AND Fairfield & Wallagarra Advocate Friday, March 31, 1905. The Dairy Industry
THE enthusiasm which characterised the meeting of farmers held on Monday last in the Agricultural Society's rooms augurs well for the establishment of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Co-operative Dairying. An Enthusiastic Meeting
As briefly, reporter in our last issue, farmers, dairymen, and others interested in dairying attended at the Agricultural Society's office in large numbers on Mon[?] of meeting Mr…
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Winchcome, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:—The wool market is very bare of supplies and business on that account is greatly restricted. There is though a good demand at firm prices…
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Phases of the moon for April—new moon, 5th; first quarter, 13th; full moon, 19th; last quarter, 26th. Probable weather for April—1st to 4th,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool & Produc[?]. [THESE reports should [?] this [?] later than THURSDAY [?] to receive [?] Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., [?] March, 22
Local wool sales were [?] this week, catalogues for the [?] part being small. At our auction to-day we submitted 355 bales, [?] made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Field
The old-fashioned idea that the special compound manures possessed some peculiar and mysterious virtue unattainable in mixtures prepared on the farm…
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