Clean Farm Seeds
While it is perfectly true that even good seed requires a good grower to secure the best results, it is equally true that no grower is able to produce…
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Farming & the land, 1908
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Poetry. Leaving the Farm
With hopeful hearts they packed their goods, The farmer and his faithful wife, Their thoughts turned to'rd the city…
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[?] [?] Fiald, who is the Dubbo agant [?] [?] arm of wheat buyers, is about [?] [?] in this district to have the new [?] [?] wheat [?]ck. The old standard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Training in Wool Classing
The students who wers being instructed in wool classing by Mr. V. Payten finished their course last week, and on Saturday the examinations took place at the Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Season's Wool Clip
The wool traffic on the railways has not been showing the same buoyancy for the present financial year as was the case last year. The season last year, however, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office. Tuesday evening
The weather for the past few days has been much cooler. Rain has threatened on several occasions lately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Wires. the Butter Market. Sydey
This week opened in Sydney with heavy supplies, butter, and it looks as if concessions of 2[?] to [?] per [?]wt, will need to be made by some [?]le holders of superfine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia's Cattle King. Interview with Mrinterview with Mr Sydney Kidman
A man who left home when he was 14 years of age, and passed through Kapunda with a single horse, worked for 10s a week where Broken Hill now is, and to-day owns…
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Mr. J. F. Lloyd, a well-known authority in England on agricultural matters, has lately been discussing the question of eradicating tuberculosis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prolific Wheat
Attention is being directed in America to a new and exceedingly prolific wheat developed by a farmer in Virginia. A few years ago he found in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Report
Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report (26th inst.):—The intervention of the holidays and festivities have made the wool market bear quite a holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Grading
The Minister for Agriculture has received a communication from the Agent-General in London, in which he states, that he has had a conference with the…
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Schute, Ball and Co. report (Aug. [?]1):—The past week has seen a good enquiry, but business has bean confined to withdrawn lots from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Grading
THE Minister for Agriculture has received a communication from the Agent-General in London, in which he states that he has had a conference with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wet Sheep
The committe appointed by the recent joint conferences between the Pastoralists' Association and the Australian Workers' Union to aasist in practically investigating…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Foxes and Sheep
AN incident last week (says an exchange) seems to throw light on the controversy whether foxes are not dangerous to sheep:--' Mr. Roberts overseer on Warrana…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prolific Wheat
ATTENTION is being directed in America to a new and exceedingly prolific wheat developed by a farmer in Virginia. A few years ago he found in a crop of wheat a plant with 142…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Cultivation
Mr. McKeown, manager of the Wagga Experimental Farm, has been lecturing to the Gilgandra farmers. This being a wheat producing district, his remarks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office. Friday evening
Glorious weather; the Spring promises to be a grand one. Two inches of general rain now would make old men young again. May it come…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shipping Notes. the Wool Market
The past week has seen a good inquiry, but business has been confined to withdrawn lots from the recent auctions and regular lines of scoured skin wool. The basis of…
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