Wool Deterioration
IN the course of a patper on wool which he read to members of the Gunning P. and A. Association, Mr. E. H. Turner says that agricultural…
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Farming & the land, 1907
1,245 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 63
Wool sales
At Winchoombe, Canon and Co's wool sales the market ruled strong. Greasy reached 13d, scoured 21¾ d…
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SCHUTE BELL, & Co, report at Friday sales:-- There was a strong demand for New England wool We sold R. Hundson's Uralla to 15½d, which is within a farthing of the record. T. R. Jackson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Wool Fleeces
THE Kailkoura "Star" states that Mr. Frank Lissaman, of Glen Alton Clarence Bridge, New Zealand holds the records for heavy wool fleeces grown on high country. At his recent shearing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tenterfield Butter Factory. Half-yearly Meeting
THE adjourned third half-yearly meeting of the shareholders in the Tenterfield Cooperative Butter Factory Co., Limited, was held in the Secretary's office on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial News. Illparran Wool
AT last week's sales the whole of the above clip was sold at prices which averaged 10½d per 1b including looks in grease, Last shearing 9100 sheep were shorn cutting an average of 7lb 2oz…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sales of British Breeds of Sheep
FOR several years pant sales of sheep of these breeds, i.e., Lincolns, Leicesters, Romney Marsh, Shropshire, and Southdown have been held at the end…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral & Commercial. [FOR the latest Stock Biles and Produce Market prices, see our telegraphic columns.]
SYDNEY WOOL SALES.—At the Sydney wool Bales on Wednesday Dalgety & Co., Ltd., brought formard a large quantity of useful greasies from New England. In the grease…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Sugar Crop
AN unofficial estimate of the Queensland sugar crop was given by the chairman of directors of the North Queensland Bank at its recently held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying
THE native cattle in Sweden are small, but the dairy, herds, have been largely improved by crossing with English, Scotch, and Dutch breeds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming. Marking Tools
To mark tools on the metal parts [?]st wain and dry the part to be marked carefully, then cover with a thin layer of melted beeswax. Take a tool with a sharp point and mark the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy Queen
THE Melotto Cream Separator is an ideal machine for the farmer. He must have something simple easy to operate, durable, and worth the money he pays for it a close skimmer so that he gets all the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Pastoral Notes. Herits of the Silo
Here are two sides of the question. A correspondent to the Melbourne Leader,' who does not believe in ensilage, and who has never tried it,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Market. (By Wire).—Tuesday
The New Zealand L. a M.A. Co. report: Our sales yesterday found a very strong Aarket. Competition was keen and animated throughout, at firm rates. We…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool & Produce. Wincbcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd., February 4
Wool.—We sold to-day: John Mclutosh, Quean Ueyan, 13d; Michael Watson, Narrawa, 12fd; J. Pro wee, Aclong, 12jd; W. and F. Schrader,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Consideration of Farm Yard Manure
Experiments made by the late Dr Voalcker showed that five tons of fresh farm yard menure are reduced to four tons if allowed to He until the straw is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Field. Quality and Vitality of Farm Seeds
Recent advances in seed-testing have crused a good deal of attention to be raid to purity and germinating power, which are rightly appreciated. It may…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Field. Quality and Vitality of Farm Seeds
For aftean yean it had been their Hope and comfort in time of trouble, this return of Gaston, "our uncle from America."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tenterfield Butter Factory
SINCE its establishment, the Tenterfield Butter Factory has made substantial progress. At the annual meeting the director's report announced that over £10,000 had been paid to suppliers since…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales
At the wool sales yesterday, the market closed without change. Greasy reached 13¾d, and scoured 23¼d…
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