General Cable News. Canadian Wheat Crop. Vancouver
The farmers in the north-west of Canada are looking for a record wheat crop…
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Farming & the land, 1911
346 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 18
The Wool Season
The arrivals of wool to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. and Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited., totolled 25,774 bales, compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Produce. Sprays for Insect Pests
Sulphur is used chlefly against mites such as the red spider. All of the acarina are easily killed by preparations of sulphur, and the more soluble the sulphur…
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The market for all lines of farm produce has been fairly brisk both locally and interstate. The wheat market is easier, consequent…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairy Produce
The demand for all lines of dairy produce has been fairly brisk. The most important feature of the market has been two sharp advances in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool-combers' Strike. Attitude of Employers. London
Fully 50 large wool-combing firms at Bradford have shut down. Gangs of strikers visited several of the works where the employees had…
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No wool came to hand to any of the local agencies. Messrs. Gibbs, Bright and Co. advise that the steamer Star of Canada is due…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Produce. Testing the Herds
The officers of the State Agricultural Department say that attention is now being given in some of the dairying districts to the testing of the herds. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm Produce
The market for farm produce was fairly brisk, a good volume or business passing to all parts. The market for wheat is slightly firmer…
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There has been a very good demand for all dairy produce lines. The principal feature of the market was continued in two advances in the price…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Australian Wool. Capacity of the Industry. London
Mr. J. Cooke, representing the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association, read a paper before the Royal Agricultural Society at Norwich…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canadian Crops. Vancouver
The frequent rains on the prairies have caused a phenomenal growth of wheat. There have also been occasional heavy stores…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sheep Show. Sydney
The seventh annual exhibition of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association was opened at Moore Park to-day. There are about 800 exhibits, and though…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool-combers' Trouble. Disturbance at Bradford. London
Several hundred Bradford woolcombers broke into a mill and stopped the machinery. The police intervened, and stones…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Season
No wool came to band to any of the local agencies. On Tuesday Messrs. Gibbs. Bright, and Co. despatched the Australian-Union liner…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Produce. Notes on Maize
In the weekly bulletin issued by the New South Wales Department of Agriculture, it is pointed out that maize is one of the most profitable crops on…
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The market for all kinds of farm produce has been very brisk, good business passing in almost every line. The wheat market has had more inquiry,…
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There has been a good demand for all lines of dairy produce. The principal feature of the market was a further advances of 10s per cwt in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Notes on News. London, May 25. Telephones for Farmers
Mr. Rider laggard, in his very interesting book, "Rural Denmark," has a chapter in which he enumerates certain advantages which East Anglian…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wool Industry
In addressing the members of the annual convention of the Pestures and Stock Protection Boards of New South Wales, Mr. Trefle, the Acting…
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