The Wheat Market. Further Reduction. Sydney
Owing to the official declaration of war, the market for wheat this afternoon was excited, and there was a strong disposition on the part of holders to realise at substantial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1914
403 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 21
Wheat Market Stagnant. Sydney
There was evidence of utter stagnation in the wheat market to-day. Many anxious se[?]lers and shipper who bought heavily in the country before the declaration of war, made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Shipments. War Risks Guaranteed. London
A proclamation has been issued, prohibiting the export of articles useful FOR naval and military purposes. The Government announces that it will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Market. Sydney
The stagnation which characterised the operations in the Sydney wholesale what market, yesterday has passed away, and operators to-day experienced a busier…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Admiralty News. Wheat Steamer Seized. Supplementary Estimate. London
The Admiralty states that to steamers leaving Britershaven on Monday, report that the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, painted black, has been converted into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crop Rotation
The rotation of crops is a fundamental practice in good farming operations. The potato is one of the most useful crops in a general rotation, because the clean and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm and Produce. the Peach Tip Moth
About four or five years ago the owners of suburban gardens and many of the orchardists between Sydney and the mountains noticed that the luxuriant tips of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Manufacturing Farmer
The farmer is a manufacturer. He directs the growing of meat and dairy products, the fruit, grain, and vegetable crops from the soil and other elements…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairy Produce
In dairy produce there has been a fairly good volume of trade. For butter there has been a steady inquiry. Production is must about equal to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm Produce
There has been a heavy demand for produce, mostly on account of the war, and with regard to forage, owing to the dry weather prevailing in Victoria, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wheat Market. Sydney
Wheat showed a tendency to weaken to-day. Buyers are afraid to commit themselves partly because of the war, and partly because rain is urgently needed over a wide wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Market. Sydney
No private cables reached Sydney as to Liverpool wheat options, and it was inferred here that Liverpool is closed. Australian wheat cargoes (presumably near or off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Market Idle. London
The Bradford wool market is at a standstill except that there is good inquiry for low crossbreds for khaki clothing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Price of Butter. Sydney Agents Meet. Sydney
A meeting of the Dairy Produce Seiling Agents' Association was held in the board room of the Coastal farmers' Society. Sussex-street, this morning. These meetings are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Farmers. to Assist Food Supplies. Brisbane
At a meeting of the national central executive of the Queensland Farmers Union to-night, a motion was unanimously carried pledging its organisation to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Market. Sydney
Private cable messages to Sydney mention a resumption of quotations in Liverpool (England) for wheat options a rise taking place of 1¾d per cental for both October and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Produce. Drying Off Cows
An American authority contends that the drying up of cows is easier and less dangerous than is usually supposed. He writes:—To milk a persistent milker…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Developing Dairy Herds
Investigations made by "Hoard's Dairyman," Winconsin. U.S.A., chows that most of the dairy breeds of cattle have required one or more centuries to several…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm Produce
The demand for farm produce has been fairly well maintained and among merchants a good volume of business is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairy Produce
Business in dairy produce has been of average volume during the week. The butter market has been steady. With a continuance of the prevent mild…
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