Farm and Produce. Hand-rearing Foals
There is a great deal of trouble involved in this process; but, as a rule, horses are valuable enough to repay for any sacrifice that may be made in this direction. The…
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Farming & the land, 1912
362 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 19
Dairy Produce
All dairy produce lines, with the exception of honey, have had good sales during the week. The rains that have been experienced in other States, have had the…
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There has not been a great deal of activity in the produce markets during the week, inquiries being as a rulo for actual requirements only. A good many…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairy Farming Courses. Sydney
With the increasing popularity of the North Coast district of the State, attention is invited to the facilities provided by the Department of Agriculture at the…
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The arrivals of wool to date for the current season, to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Company, and Dalgety and Company, total 10,983 bales, as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney Produce Market. Sydney, Friday. Wheat Easier
The wheat market is still casing. Today buyers would not offer more than 3s 9d for January-March delivery, while sellers held out for 3s 9½d. The tone of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Produce. Asparagus Culture
On the irrigation area of Bathurst Experiment Farm there are an acre and a half under asparagus, which has proved a profitable part of the farm's operations,…
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There was a good volume of business reported in all lines of dairy produce, with the exception of honey, during the week. Butter came down 4s per cwt…
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Owing to the holiday on Monday, the week was partly broken in regard to business in dairy produce and transactions have been only for actual…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farmer and Soldier. with the Bulgarian Army
The Bulgarian soldier is one of the first things that strike you in Sofia, says C. W. Price in the "Daily Mail." It is not the uniform that makes the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lamb's Wool
One would think that "Lamb's Wool" could mean nothing else but the flecce of the lamb. In point of fact, the words are also a corruption of old English, and are…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Wool Season
The arrivals of wool for the current season to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Company and Messrs, Dalgety and Company total 11,735 bales,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney Produce Market. Sydney, Friday. Wheat Cheaper
New wheat for delivery in January to March was again lower to-day, Sellers offered to do business at 3s 9¾d, but buyers held off. Sellers then came down…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Produce. the Tomato
The common tomato of our garden belongs to the natural order Selanaceae, and a genus Lycopersicum. The name, from lykos, a wolf, and persica, a peach, is…
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The produce markets have not been very active, only actual requirements being asked for during the week. Wheat is lower in price. Millers are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairy Produce
Business for the week has been brisk in most lines, and with the exception of butter, bacon, and cheese, prices have been fairly well maintained. Butter at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farmers and Education
I cannot imagine anything mere deplorable than that the farming classes should get it into their heads that agricultural education is of academic and not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Season
The arrivals of wool for the season to date to the agencies of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Company and Messrs. Dalgety and Company are 12,369 bales, as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney Produce Market. Sydney, Friday. Wheat Quiet
Messrs. Lindley, Walker, and Co., in their report on the wheat market say:—"Another very quiet week has passed, so far as the wheat market is concerned,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairy Produce
Fairly good business has been reported during the week in all lines of dairy produce. Butter had a further reduction, for…
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