Snake Farming. Remarkable Profitable Industry
The present craze for snakeskin shoes and handbags has given a fillip to the snake-farming industry. In the United States, principally in…
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Farming & the land, 1924
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The Farmer. Experiment Farm Notes. Ayrshire Cow's Great Record. a New Oats. Dealing with die Rutherglen Bug
The Ayrshire cow Miss Dot, who is undergoing a special test for production at the Glen Innes Experiment Farm has now produced 535 lbs…
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As indicating the improvement the recent splendid rains have had on the local sheep market, Mr. C. Kimmorely, stock and station agent, reports having…
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Among prices realised at last week's. Sydney wool sales were: W in heart/ Nerstane/NE, Voolbrook, 13 sup com we at 32d, 7 sup com w at 30d, 9 com…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Graziers' Trouble. What Starving Sheep Cost!
As an indication of what drought means to the grazing industry, some recent experiences of Mr. Timothy Ryan, of Goondiwindi, are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep Values Fall
There were 40,026 sheep listed for sale at Homebush on Thursday, and about 38,500 were forward. Although not out of the woy heavy, the supply…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cheaper Butter. Phenomenal Recovery. 90 Per Cent. increase
On the North Coast the increase in out-turn of butter has been so rapid since the recent rains that men who have been engaged in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. Wool Sales. Further N.E. Clips
Amongst last week's wool sales were: TMD in diamond/NE, Bendemeer, 12 AA com w[?]at, 34d, 6 AA com [?]i at 31[?]d, 9 A com w at 31d; WD/…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rise in Wool the Soundness of the Inquiry
Wincheombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Optimistic anticipations were realised at the opening 1924 Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local Dairying £12,149 in Three Months
Everyone is well aware of the fact that during the three months which ended the year dairymen had an exceedingly bad time, and it will come…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Travelling Sheep
At the Glen Innes Police Court on Monday, several prosecutions were instituted by the Stock Inspector. Mr. J. Kenny for breaches of the Act…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Rise in Wool the Soundness of the Inquiry
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Optimistic anticipations were fully realised at opening 1924 Sydney wool sales. The shortage in the clip can…
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Pitt Sun and Badgery Ltd., report under data, January 11: The anticipations expressed…
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The JB Grimstone clip (R. Evans') was sold last week in Sydney by the Farmers and Graziers Co. The top price realised was 38 1/4…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Market
Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. report that after a recess of about three weeks, sales were resumed in the Sydney market last week. A full…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral. Control of Grasshoppers. The Most Effective Measures
In view of the prevalence of swarms of grasshoppers in certain districts last year (writes the Government Entomologist, discussing insect pests of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quarantined Sheep. Cameron Bros. Claim. Interview Asked
A letter was read at the P.P. Board on Tuesday, from Mr. Herold Cameron, of Furracabad, with reference to the claim made by him at least…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local and General. Dundee Wool
Mr. W. T. Burridge, whose woo clip was amongst the first to reach the market, secured 341d. a pound for owe's wool at Dalgety's sales this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based largely on the experiences of the Department. THE ORCHARD…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural. the Farm Vegetable Patch. Carrots for Winter
Carrots may still be sown in all districts. This vegetable is usually much in demand in winter, and no vegetable patch can be regarded as complete…
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