Farmers' and Settlers' Association
THE regular monthly meeting of the above was held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday afternoon. Present: The President (Mr. D. E. Veness), Messrs…
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Farming & the land, 1904
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Wool and Produce Report
Winchcombe, Careon, and Co., Ltd., report :— WOOL.—The market remains unchanged, business done being on the basis of rates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Budding Fruit Trees
THE peach trop is perhaps one of the easiest of all trees to bud, and a few suggestions will enable any one to grow the most desirable and hardiest budded…
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Harrison, James and Devlin report:— Wool.—Business in the wool market during the past week has been confined…
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Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report:— Wool.—There is practically no change in the wool market since our last report. Stocks are at a minimum, and beyond the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Pruning Trees
IN pruning orchards of apples and pears that have been neglected for some years it is better to take two or three years. In heavy pruning of the apple, after years of…
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Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report:—Wool.—Owing to the small quantities of wool available at the present time the monthly sales fixed for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer and Grazier. Sheep v. Wheat-growing
THERE is nothing to prevent any wheat-grower making a considerable profit from a small flock of sheep. The idea that sheep-farming can only…
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We ("Scone Advocate") are informed that the flies have been so severe on the sheep in some parts of this district, particularly up the…
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MR. A. C. Veness will submit to public auction to-day Mr. H. King's farm at Keepit. The farm comprises 743 a h.s. land, wth frontage to the Namoi river…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Pruning Peach Trees in Winter
YOUNG trees should be cut back about, as trees usually are at time of setting, and those that are injured should be pruned back so as to leave arms of the…
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WHILE settlement is but slowly increasing throughput New South Wales and other states of the Commonwealth it is interesting to notice the direction…
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Harrison, Jones and Devlin report:— Wool,—Business in the local market in transacted on a very limited seale,…
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THE Canadian Minister for Agriculture, Mr. S. A. Fisher, states that the reported damage by rust to crops in North-West is entirely untrue…
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Last month a series of patents, including rights in all wool-growing countries, was granted to a German company covering new methods and…
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Egypt has had a hard two years. The losses of cattle in the Khedive's domain have been very heavy. The cause of the decimation of the herds…
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In Colorado, U.S.A., the cowboys and sheep men have long been at loggerheads, the former considering that the woolies have no right on the…
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Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:— Wool.—Shearing is progressing favorably and without hitch in the early sheds, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Bacon Breed of Pigs
LARGE Yorkshire pigs have been bred in England for a great many years, the object being to produce lean meat instead of fat—hence they are called the bacon…
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Under the above heading "Smoko" writes in the "Stock and Station Journal":—"The other day I had shown to me a sheep wearing machine,…
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