Shooting Seed Potatoes. For An Autumn Crop
"Would you inform me the quickest method of starting seed potatoes to shoot before planting them! I have a quantity of Early Rose that I wish to…
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Farming & the land, 1916
1,274 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 64
Agricultural Notes. Compiled by the Department of Agriculture. Agricultural. Shooting Seed Potatoes. for an Autumn Crop
"Would you inform me the quickest method of starting seed potatoes to shoot before planting them? I have a quantity of Early Rose that I wish to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairying. the Dairy Calf. Skim Milk or Whole Milk?
"It is now fairly well understood that calves properly raised on [?] milk are equally as growthy, thrifty, and vigorous as those raised upon…
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Sydney, Thursday.—The Sydney butter merchants, yesterday, applied to the Necessary Commodities Control Commission for permission to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
Winchcombe, Carson sold 5300 bales of wool to-day (Wednesday). The market was particularly buoyant, Japanese bidding exceptionally keenly,…
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It is understood in Melbourne that no further orders for permission to ship crossbred wool to America will be issued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Notes. Sheep Slow-flies. Essentials of Suitable Dips
"Any dip to be thoroughly useful—what might almost be called a perfect dip—must fulfil certain conditions if it is to be of any real value in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Debarring Wheat Speculators
The minister for Agriculture is determined that there shall be no speculation in wheat certificates or grain if he can prevent it. He says any man…
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YESTERDAY (says Tuesday's Quirindi 'Gazette') a train load of 15 trucks of wheat went north, Most probably this wheat had been sent a long…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hillgrove Police Court. a Charge of Alleged Cattle Stealing
Before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., at the Hillgrave Police Court, on Wednesday, Otho B. T. Mowle, on hail, appeared on a charge of allegedly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm and Pastoral Notes. DAIRYING
"It is now fairly well understood that calves properly raised on skimmilk are equally as growthy, thrifty, and vigorous as those raised upon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dear Sheep Market
Rates were 1/6 to 2/ dearer at the Homebush sheep sales last Monday. Supplies were exceptionally light, and the buying power present was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →January Wool Sales. "John Bridge" Record, Handsome Wool Prices
John Bridge & Co's, opening sale of the year, hold on Wednesday last, 19th inst., was notable for several things. One of these was the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Cattle Stealing. Interesting Serpentine Case
In the Hillgrove Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., the adjourned case was heard in which Otto Ernest Thomas Mowle, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Commercial. the Wool Market
Messrs, P. J. Shape and Co. local agents, wish to draw, attention to the fact that the Tara clip which topped the market for the current season in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Commercial. Sydney Wool Market. Record Prices. Greasy Merino Fleece [?]
Dalgety and Co., L[?]., Sydney, report having submitted a catalogue of £[?] bales on Tuesday, mostly in the grease, and including many superior…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm & Field Original Artigles Wheaten Chaff for Working Horses
From experience I have found wheaten chaff excellent feed for worsting horses, especially when mixed with oat sheaf chaff. The wheat straw is not so…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool From Wandsworth
Mr. Andrew Farrell's wool clip from Wandsworth attracted very strong competition at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney auction last week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Magnificient Crop of Potatoes
Mr. B. J. Ditton. of Armidale road, who it is claimed has one of the finest crop of potatoes ever seen in the Glen Innes district, has made a start to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Question
Sydney, Monday,— Farmers in the Riverina and Albury districts are making a further claim over and above the 5/ per bushel paid to them…
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