Reduced Butter Exports
Since the beginning of July last 9708¼ tons of butter have been exported to the United Kingdom from the Commonwealth. Melbourne merchants have sent away…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1912
362 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 19
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 12,979 bales,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney Produce Market. Sydney, Friday. Position of Wheat
"Supplies of new wheat have been so heavy this week that local buyers have secured all their requirements for the immediate future, and several have…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Produce. Fertilisers in America
At present about 120,000,000 dollars annually are spend in the United States for commercial fertilisers. More than 80 per cent. is spend in the South…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Large Maize Farm
What is said to be the largest maize farm in the world is owned by the Rankin family in Missouri, U.S.A. It comprises 30,000 acres of land, gradually…
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Business has been good in most lines during the week, and the only appreciable change in quotations was an advance in eggs…
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Transactions in produce lines during the week have been on the quiet side, and there has been practically no speculation in any particular line…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Wheat Yield
In the most important wheat-growing districts of the State harvesting has now sufficiently advanced to permit of a fairly accurate estimate being…
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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 18,081 bales,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney Produce Market. Sydney, Friday. Position of Wheat
Messrs. Lindley, Walker, and Company in their weekly report say:—"Wheat has been arriving daily increasing quantities during the past week, the tendency…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A German Ostrich Farm
Mr. H J. Shepstone, In the Scotsman," sets out some valuable information concerning ostrich farming, an industry which, strange to say, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farm and Produce. the Art of Budding
Budding is the operation by which a bud, with a portion of bark, is taken from a tree or plant and inserted beneath the bark of another tree or stock, as in…
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Business in farm produce lines has been black during the week, purchasers buying only sufficient for actual requirements to tide them over the holidays…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Australian Butter. Blended with British. Melbourne
Remarkable statements affecting the butter industry are made in a report to the External Affairs Department giving the results of a secret inquiry into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Millionaire Murdered. Farmhand Suspected. Berlin
Herr Berger, a millionaire cattle-raiser, has been found dead in a railway carriage at Chemuitz, having been robbed and hanged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Butter
The report on the disposal of Australian butter in Great Britain which has been presented to the Commonwealth Government by Sir George…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Sydney Letter. Before Christmas Day. — the Battle of the Letter Files.—indian Reservists and New South Wales.—the Immigrant Who Stays in the City.—the Fakirs in the Australian Butter Trade.—something Relating to "Shoddy." Sydney
Christmas activities were at the acme yesterday, Saturday saw things; Monday more; yesterday, being Christmas Eve, there was a general rush to complete…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Butter
Mr. R. Crowe, experts superintendent, Victorian Government Cool Stores, in referring to Sir George Reid's report as to Australian butter in Great Britain, said…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →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 13,108 bales,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Produce Dairying for Profit
Herd-testing is on the move as a progressive element in dairying in New Zealand. The dairy produce division of the Department of Agriculture has been…
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