Farm and Produce. Farmyard Manure
Various chemical substances have been used to fix the ammonia and prevent the nitrogen escaping from farmyard manure, but none of these materials has been…
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Farming & the land, 1912
362 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 19
Farm Produce
Since last week's report good general rains have fallen ever all the States, and the wheat areas of South Australia, Victoria, and New South Wales have…
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Business has been very good, buyers operating freely in all lines. Butter advanced 10s per cwt, and primest sorts still command good values…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Canadian Wheat Crop. Enormous Output. Montreal
The greatest spring wheat crop in the history of Canada is predicted. The yield is estimated at 250,000,000 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amusements. "The Dairymaids."
"The Dairymaids," a musical comedy, which enjoyed a large measure of popularity in Sydney and elsewhere, was produced successfully by the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Butter Business
The butter business in Sydney is intricate so much so that no one who is not in its inner circles can have much idea of its working. How prices are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Butter Industry. Projected Legislation. Sydney
Speaking at the opening of the Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association of New South Wales to-day, Mr. Trefle, the Minister…
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Another very large audience witnessed the performance of "The Dairymaids," by the Newcastle Operatic Society at the Victoria Theatre, last night, when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Conference
The seventh annual conference of dairy factory manages opened in Sydney on Monday of this week. These yearly foregatherings are productive of much…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Produce Market. Sydney, Friday. Wheat Quiet
The wheat market remains lifeless. Occasionally someone who must buy comes along and pays sellers' their minimum demand of 4s 4d, but the main…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"The Dairymaids."
The Newcastle Operatic Society concluded a very successful season at the Victoria. Theatre last night with the musical comedy "The Dairymaids." There…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Produce. Cheapest Stock Foods
The weekly bulletin of the New South Wales Department of Agriculture gives some interesting information concerning stock foods, with some rather startling…
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Business in farm produce lines has been fairly brisk, as pastoralists evidently realise that they will want food to tide them over the winter. Fresh orders…
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Business in dairy produce, has been well up to the standard. Although prices are high, buyers have been operating freely…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fox Farming for Fur. a New Business Venture
Fox farming is the new venture which is attracting wide attention throughout the maritime provinces of Canada and the wooded sections of Maine. In fact,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Even Sheep
The public are sheep-like: but even sheep have a native ability for discerning clean pastures…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Sheep Show. Official Opening. Sydney
The annual show of the Sheep Breeders' Association of New South Wales, was officially opened by Lord. Chelmsford, the State Governor, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Produce Market. Sydney, Friday. Wheat Inactive
The close of the week finds the wheat market inactive. Very little business has been done, as buyers and sellers cannot agree as to value. If anything, the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Produce. Cleaning Polluted Water
During periods of dry weather supplies of domestic water have often to be drawn from tanks that have been polluted by stock, or from streams that…
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A good volume of business was passing in all lines of farm produce. The market for wheat has been fairly well maintained. London speculators…
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