Wool Report
Goldbrough Mort and Co. Ltd. report:—Owing to the good clearances effected at recent auctions, transactions during the past week have been on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1907
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New Earmark for Sheep
The Secretary for Agriculture in New Zealand has invented n scheme for the earmarking of sheep, which is pronounced by many to be excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales. (By Telegraph.)
SCHUTE, BELL & Co. report having conducted a splendid wool sale yesterday (Monday). There was an excellent demand for all good wools. The firm sold for Beveridge, Trangie, at 12[?]d;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, October 1
At the wool sales yesterday the market was excited, and prices showed a strong tendency in sellers' favor. Greasy reached 14[?], and scourged 23d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wire Netting for Farmers
THE complaints made by farmers concerning the delays of the Lands Department in providing wire netting applied for before the imposition of the tariff, have decided the Government to fix…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Market
Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 30th September:—We held our inaugural sale of the weekly series…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Standard Bushel of Wheat
Speaking at a meeting of farmers held at Mal[?], South Australia to consider the Question of the standard weight of wheat per bushel, Mr J. Natra expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Field. Care of Farm Machinery
Considering the money a farmer has to invest in agricultural machinery one would think there would be no need to draw attention to the necessity of taking…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Preserving Farm-yard Manure
Overheating of farmyard manure is avoided by keeping the mass well compressed. This is secured, according to a leaflet issued by the Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairy Acidity in Cheese-making
Since the introduction of the acidimeter in cheese-making, Canadians have been developing from 1 to 1.2 per cent, acid on the curds—or, more correctly, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Water Supply on the Farm
A farmer in Ohio writes thus of his troubles with water on his holding. He had a well in a field 200 yards from which he had to pump water for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Dairy. Diarrhoea in Calves. Disastrous But Preventible
Diarrhoea is a disease well-known in all countries where dairying is carried on. Investigations have been wide, extended, and searching…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm and Field. Nitrate of Soda Deposits
The only source from which natural nitrate of soda is at present obtained is from the deposits in the northern part of the Republic of Chill. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales
At the London wool sales on Wednesday and Thursday prices showed an upward tendency…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wheat Sales
Barley—From Doel, Dubbo,5620, 2s lO½d per busuel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Market. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, October 3
Harrison, Jones and Devlin report:—We submitted on Thursday a catalogue of 3,900 bales. There was an exceptionally large attendance of buyers. Competition was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Original Art1cles, {All Rights Reserved.] Care of Dairy Cows
An important matter in caring for the dairy cow is the process of milking; upon the regularity, gentleness, and continuous care of the milker,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Land. Sydney Wool Market
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report:—For our first of the regular weekly auctions, held on 2nd inst, we submitted a highly attractive catalogue…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The World’s Wheat Crop
The latest reports indicate one of the smallest wheat crops of recent years, for the world as a whole. In Great Britain France, and a few, other divisions of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Butter Factory in Conabarabran. (To the Editor Bligh Watchman.)
Dear Sir,—Will you kindly grant me space in your Open Column to discuss the above question, which I think is one of some importance to…
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