Farm Produce
There was a satisfactory turnover in farm produce lines during the week. The position in regard to wheat is unchanged. Farmers continue to hold, but…
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Farming & the land, 1908
309 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 16
Record Wheat Cargo
The five-masted German barque R. C. Rickmers, regarding the safety of which some anxiety was manifested recently, has sailed from Tacoma for the United Kingdom…
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Proximity to market is another bugbear. Emerson (we believe it was Emerson, but anyway it doesn't matter) said, "If you go to the top of a high…
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There was a satisfactory volume of business passing in farm produce lines during the week. The wheat market has cased…
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There was a steady demand for all dairy produce lines during the week, and the market continued without alteration. Butter supplies continue to come in…
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LONDON, Monday.—The wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 4,240,000 quarters, and for the Continent at 2,780,000 quarters…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—At the wool sales last evening competition was keener for crossbreds and prices were firmer. Merinoes are selling well at…
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Under the influence of fine weather the district is making a rapid recovery from the effects of the recent floods, and was reflected in the increased supplies at the…
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LONDON, Friday.—The Wool sales have closed. At the sales last evening business was more animated, and there was keen bidding for all sorts…
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There was a satisfactory volume of business passing in dairy produce lines during the week. The market remained generally steady for all lines…
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There was a satisfactory volume of business passing in farm produce lines during the week. The flour market remained firm, at…
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The total area devoted to agricultural purposes in Germany, including the half of the forest land attached to agriculture, amounts roughly to about four-fifths of…
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LONDON, Monday.—Hearing rumours that the British Government is likely to issue regulations preventing the use of preservatives in butter, Mr…
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LONDON, Monday.—The wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 4,060,000 quarters, and for the Continent at 2,945,000 quarters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dairying Industry. Sydney
A short time ago Mr. J. Perry, the State Minister for Agriculture, considered it necessary to draw attention in the public press to the loss accruing to dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Irish Cattle Driving. Encounter with the Police. London
Several hundred cattle were driven from a farm in Rosscommon through the ranks of the constabulary, who were present to guard the farm…
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The favourable weather that prevailed last month accounts for the heavy supplies that are now to hand at the weekly produce sales, and yesterday's supply…
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"We have had a very lively discussion which shows that this is a very live issue." So said Mr. Lloyd George on Wednesday, in summing up the case, for…
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The arrivals of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs, Gibbs, Bright, and Co., and Messrs, Dalgety and Co., Ltd., numbered 30,403 bales, compared with…
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There was a satisfactory volume of business passing in farm produce lines during the week. Flour still maintains last week's levels…
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