The Wool Centre
Sydney, Thursday. — The Newcastle Chamber of Commerce is again trying to have Newcastle made the wool appraisement centre…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New England · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1917
1,222 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 62
Wool-Trade Economy. Endorsement of "John Bridge" Policy
Nearly twelve months ago, the firm of John Bridge and Co. Ltd, inaugurated, in the interests of Woolgrowers, their campaign of economy in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Improved Demand For. Cattle
Owners with cattle forward for sale at.Homebush last Monday met a strong market. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report that biddings were keen right…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commercial. Wool Report
Schute, Bell, & Co., Ltd., report under date 22nd January:—The appraisers are at present in Brisbane, so sales will not be resumed here until the 29th…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool-trade Economy. Endorsement of "John Bridge" Policy
Nearly twelve months ago, the firm of John Bridge & Co,. Ltd., inaugurated, in the interests of Woolgrowers, their campaign of economy in the Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and the War Loan. Great Chanoe for Investment
The Federal Treasurer suggests! as Hie wool-growers will get £35,000,000 for their clip this year, the War Loan offers a great chance for investment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Field Original Articles. (Copyright). Mancold Sowing
Trials have been made with the object of showing whether a variation in the distance of the plants apart would make any alteration in the yield or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fertility and Dairying
A Queensland farmer says:—"Dairying is the system of farming that will maintain the fertility of the farm without the use of high-priced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Acquiring Tea Crops. (Reuter's Telegram), London, Friday Morning
The British Government proposes to acquire certain, Indian tea crops for the troops', requirements…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Notos. Drying Stone Fruits
Stone fruits may be dried either in the sun or in an evaporator; if anything, the latter yields a more uniform and better sample, but more…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Further Rise in Cattle
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that cattles rates were again higher at Homebush last Thursday. Competition r[?]d keen and many buyers left the yards with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poisoning Sheep Blow Flies
The attention of the Minister for Agriculture, Hon W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., has been drawn to the fact that quite a number of letters have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General News a Remarkable Sheep
A really remarkable awe is the property of Mr. E. C.Milson, if Spriiing Valley, near Ya[?] (says the Armidale "Express"). The awe was bred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural Notes. Lime on the Farm. Effect of Deficiency of Lime
In the previous articles in this [?] the phase of the matter most prominent has been the effect of lime in various forms upon the soil. As has been shown…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm Notes. Pigs and Pork. Feeding Pigs on Damaged Wheat. At Hawkesbury Agricultural College
It may he accepted as a fair statement that in the production of bacon or pork, under normal market conditions wheat cannot he deemed an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Corn Crops
In conversation with Mr Harry Ditsell on Saturday last, that gentleman informed us that the maize crop on his property at Dog Trap is looking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FARM and STATION On the Land. (Issued by the Department of Agriculture.) Lime on the Farm
The Value of Wood-As[?]es.—The value of wood-ashes as a fertilising material is not as widely known as it deserves to be In newy cleared country ashes are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Wheat Board. Trethowan Farmers' Man
Mr. Trethowan, M.L.C., has been appointed by the Cabinet to represent the farmers on the State Wheat Board…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Life on a Sheep Farm. As Seen by a Geography Book
The man who writes the education notes in the Sydney 'Daily Telegraph' tells Us that in a geography text book, dated London, 1916, the following…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mysterious Fire. 4000 Bags Wheat Burnt
A fire, which broke out in two of James Dell and Co's. wheat stacks at Lockhart, at nine o'clock last night, destroyed or damaged about 4000 bags…
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