Tenant Farmer's Appointment
Mr. Fred. Horne, who has been appointed a Commissioner under the Small Holdings Act, Is a brother of the Rev. Silvester Home, M.P. Mr. Horne was a…
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Farming & the land, 1911
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The Northern Territory. Good Sheep Country. Port Darwin
Mr. J. Warrington Rogers, one of the beet authorities on pastoral matters in the Northern Territory, who recently made a trip across from Victoria River…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Statistics. Sydney
Mr. J. B. Trivett, the State Government Statistician, has complied particulars of the autumn and winter lambing of 1911, from returns furnished by the chief…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Produce
There was only a fair demand for farm produce lines, storekeepers merely buying for immediate requirements. The wheat market practically remains…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Produce. Fertility of Soils
Soil fertility, says Mr. W. H. Beal, in a recent number of the "Scientific American," is our most important natural resource, for upon it depends the…
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Business of a satisfactory character has been passing in dairy produce lines, and prices have generally been firm. The chief feature was an advance…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Warwick Farm Races
There was a large attendance at the Warwick Farm race meeting on Saturday. The different events resulted as under:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strikers Attack Farm. Cairns
A message from Hambledon states that a cowardly attack was made last night on Cannon's sugar farm by a number of strikers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assistance for Farmers. London
The Agricultural Credit Bill, Which has been introduced in Parliament secures capital for small agriculturists…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Produce. Potato Growing
In the weekly notes issued by the New South Wales Department of Agriculture this week, it Is stated that potato-growers had reasons to be somewhat…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farming in Great Britain
It is customary to talk of the decay of agriculture in Great Britain, as if the oldest of industries was on the point of extinction. A writer in the "National…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Dairy Produce
There has been a fair volume of business passing in dairy produce lines. Supplies of butter are scarce, but prices remain unchanged. There has been a…
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The market for farm produce has been moderately brisk, there being a good interstate Inquiry. The wheat market has been firm, on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →American Wool Bill. Washington
The Democratic leaders announce that sufficient support is forthcoming to enable them to pass the Wool Bill over the Presidential veto…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Produce. Dairy Cow Rations
The most successful dairy farmers make it their aim to surround the cows with conditions most conducive to a large and economical production of milk…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairy Produce
There was a fair volume of business passing in dairy produce. Butter continues scarce, and an advance of 4s per cwt took place on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm Produce
The market for farm produce has been fairly brisk, a good amount of orders going to the country. Good business with the new railway works has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →American Wool Bill. President's Veto Feared. Washington
The Senate and the House of Representatives, after numerous conferences, have settled the disputed Wool Bill, 29 per cent. ad valorem being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Wool Bill. Vetoed by President. Washington
In the House of Representatives yesterday an announcement was read to the effect that President Taft had vetoed the Wool Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Produce. Red Oil Emulsion
Various oil emulsions have been employed from time to time to keep down the woolly aphis, and though in several instances one improvement after another…
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