Cablegrams. Wool Market. London
The second series of colonial wool sales opened strong. Prices ranged from par to 7½ per cent advance on closing prices of last series…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1902
730 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 37
Dairy Farming
AT the meeting of the Committee of the Dubbo P. A. and H. Association on Wednesday evening, a letter was read from the manager of the Dubbo Fresh…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Insurance Project
THE idea has been mooted (says the "Western Advocate") that the farmers of the Orange district would do well to form themselves into an association with the view…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Obiginal Articles. Renewing Unprofitable Peach Orchards
IN some instances it becomes necessary to reconstruct an old orchard by budding on unprofitable varieties. As soon as the crop of peaches is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Market
IT is gratifying that not withstanding the drought and other untoward conditions the wool market, one of the most important departments of Australian commerce, remains firm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales. London
At the wool sales a good selection was offered and there was keen competition. Prices have an upward tendency…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening
Jupiter Pluvous is still hard hearted, and does not seem like relenting. We have been waiting a long time for the inevitable reaction to set in, when he will weep and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market. Sydney, March 13
Wincheombe, Carson and Co. report:—No auction sales were held in Sydney since March 5th. The chief feature of interest has been the expectancy as to how the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spaying Cattle
Altho' spaying cattle may not be quite all it was once heard to be, it undoubtedly is a useful operation in certain cases. In Victoria they have been sailing in for this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Points for Wool-growers
Every wool-grower of course nims at the highest stand his means and opportunities will permit and the possession of fine fleeces is the "aim of his heart and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shropshire Sheep
MR. G. M. M'KEOWN, manager of the Wagga Experiment Farm, has introduced eight pure Shropshire sheep into the flock at the institution (Says the "Southern Cross"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday Evening
Since our last the temperature has been exceptionally cool, being in the 80's. This morning was quite cold, and, although an casterly is blowing, there appears no chance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Farmer's Fears. Dispelled by Bile Brans. Nervousness the Compliant
MR. WILLIAM BROWN, of Sparke Street, Maitland, who is a retired Farmer writting to the proprietors of Bile Beans says:-- "I am now 74 years of age and beyond a few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm Labor Question
IN a letter to the "Sydney Mail" "A Farmer" writes:-- The wage I always paid was 25s and quarters to ploughmen, 30s a week and quarters at harvest time, 20s in off seasons; and men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Crick and the Trangie Farmers
SPEAKING at Bathurst on Thursday last the Minister for Lands, during an interview with a reporter, said :-- "I see that a body called the Trangie Farmers and Settlers' Association is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Topworking Apple Trees
TOPWORKING is generally performed on old apple trees of undesirable varieties in order to make them products better kinds…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Tuesday, Evening
The weather continues bright and co[?], with occasional winds accompanied by showers of dust…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. the Wool Market. Sydney, March 24
During the past week a strong enquiry for both greasy and scoured parcels has been manifested in the local market, and some fairly large clearances have been made at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Paragraphs for Farmers. Experiments with Rust
Mr. D. McAlpine, the pathologist iu Victoria, reports that since 1900, there has been continuous experiments in Victoria with rust. The main object had been to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sheep Board
The following Sheep Board directors met at Mr Cotton's office on Friday afternoon of last week:—Messrs P. Oakden, P. J. Kelly, E. J. Doyle, G…
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