Dairy Produce
Business during the week has been up to the usual standard. As previously noted, an advance took place in the price of bulk butter. There…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1913
347 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 18
Yanco Experiment Farm. Sydney
The manager of the experiment farm at Yanco reports that he now has two vacancies for apprentices, between the ages of 16 and 20…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shearing Industry. Wet Sheep Question. Sydney
The State Full Court delivered its reserved judgment to-day in an appeal affecting the shearing industry. Sir William Cullen, the Chief Justice,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Wheat Yield. All Records Broken. Sydney
Owing to the prolonged spell of dry weather in the first half of last year the prospects for the wheat harvest of 1912-13 were for a time" very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Butter
The Australian dairying industry is one which depends on the export trade. The Commonwealth Government has made regulations under the Commerce…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Argentina's Big Farms
The old-fashioned ranch or estancia is fast disappearing from Argentina to make room for the large skilfully-managed farm. The rich pastures of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Produce. Sow Lucern Now
The Director of Agriculture says that in the greater part of this State from March to May is found the best time to sow lucern, and there are likely to he…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Californian Farmers. Obje[?]to Japanese. San[?]rancisco
The Californ[?]n farmers are combining to carry[?]laws in the State Legislature wh[?] will prevent Japanese from holding real estate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Produce
Business has been of a satisfactory volume in all lines of dairy produce during the week. Butter, at the advanced rate, has had…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Australian Wheat. Cheapness of Production. London
Sir George Reid, the High Commissioner for Australia writing to the "Daily Mail," corrects the Duke of Mariborough statement in a series…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. the Hold-up on the Harbour.—those American Farmers.—the Breadcarters and the Carpenters.—and Still We Go On.—mr. Justice Piddington Resigns.—the Eclipse, a Magnificent Sight.—too Much Sun for the New Chum. Sydney
We have Government boats running between the two shores of the harbour. What can be done in an emergency could have been done long ago. Different boats,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Tariffs. Lowering Wool Duties
It seems fairly safe to venture the assertion at this time that within less than six months raw wool will be admissible to the United States upon payment of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Produce. Telling Age of the Horse
There are tour ways of telling the age of a horse according to the "American Agriculturist"—by his teeth, by his ribs, by the flesh on his tail, and by the skin on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairy Produce
Business generally in dairy produce lines has been good. Butter, at the advanced rates, has had good sales, and non that the export…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm Produce
The market for most lines of farm produce has been fairly well maintained during the week, and in some instances there have been big advances in prices…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Like Sheep
A man stops in the busy street to see some trifling object or incident. Another stops to see what he is looking at, and finally a considerable group has gathered,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A Millionaire Farmer
Mr. Vincent Astor, aged 21, America's richest young man, and now in absolute control of his father's millions, has (says the New York correspondent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Winter School for Farmers
Short courses are provided at Hawkesbury Agricultural College at the slack period of the year for busy farmers and stock owners, who can devote only a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm and Produce. Care of Young Heifers
In the opinion of the dairy expert of the State Agricultural Department, dairy heifers should never be fattened, but should be kept in a good growing…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm Produce
The market for all lines of produce has been fairly well maintained. Supplies have been fairly heavy, both by rail from the country, and by interstate steamers…
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