The Poultry Farm Notes for Breeders
Having got the chicks ready to leave the brooder and planned a compaig[?] against the insect post [?] to asse[?] we row came to the question of…
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Farming & the land, 1920
734 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 37
Australian Wool Sales
The result of the opening of the wool sale in Adelaide, the first since the market has been free from control, is regarded as disappointing. It was so…
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The "Berliner Tageblatt," discussing the serious condition of the German hosiery industry, says Germany is looking with anxiety at Australia establishing factories…
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The wool sales closed with prices unchanged. There was fair Continental competition throughout the series for best merinoes at 10 per cent. decline…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fighting Farmer "Up to Knees in Claret" Justice and Wheat Molong
"I will wade up to my knees in human claret before I will give up my wheat into the pool this year unless I get a good price," said Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Commerce. Disturbed Markets. Wool Prospects. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Rumours have been current of possible advance in the bank rate, as during October nearly £488,000,000 of Treasury bills fall due…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Sales [?]amption in Sydney SYDNEY
This afternoon the 1920-21 series of wool sales commerced in Adelaide on October 1, were continued. These are the first sales held in Sydney…
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The New York "Journal of Commerce," commenting on reports of the Adelaide wool auction, says it is clear that American wool-growers will resist any effort to…
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Sir,—It was not until to-day that "Dripping's" letter of the 25th September came under my notice, otherwise I would have tackled him sooner. In reference to the…
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The watersiders' refusal to work overtime on overseas ships, and the consequent hold-up of the export trade, resulted in a postponement indefinitely of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragic Quarrel Boy Shoots Farm Mate Then Commits Suicide End of Station Fend GULGONG
Sensational and tragic results att6ended a quarrel between two boys at Cobbora situated 32 miles from Gulgong, on Wednesday. One of the boys…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Produce. Friesland Cattle
Some recent yields of British Frieslands are quoted in "Live Stock Journal," Stanfield Dorrit produced 22,680lb milk in 365 days, 4.6 per cent. fat, equal to nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →British Butter Supplies
Weddell's Annual Review of dairy produce shows that Britain's total supplies of butter in 1914-15 were 240,00 tons, and of margarine 197,000 tons. The supplies in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce
Operations in farm produce during the week have been restricted, only immediate requirements being in demand. Consumers are buying with the utmost…
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Business in dairy produce has been brisk during the past week. Butter is now in plentiful supply, and the demand has shown a little…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Poultry Farm Notes for Breeders Preparing the Layers
The males having been separated from the pullets, we now come to the question of preparation for the pullets' first laying season. Quarters must…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Wheat Price
The United States Wheat-growers' Association with a membership of 70,000 in Kansas, Oklahoma, Texans, Nebraska, and South Dakota has issued a proclamation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Difficulty in Canada
The Canadian Agricultural Department is pointing out that the wool market is panicky, due to the re-entry of Australian wool into the open markets of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter in Plenty Produce in Sydney SYDNEY
Sydney product quotations to-day:— Wheaten chaff, Prime, [?]s to 3s 4d; good, [?]s 1d to [?]s 9d: medium, 7s [?]d to [?] a cwt; caten chaff, prime, 9s [?] cwt;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fleeces Afire Brands Burn Wool ADELAIDE
A onions occurrence has been reported from the north. Three hundred sheep were found to be on fire, and it was found that the smoke was…
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