On the Land. Sydney Wool Market
Schute, Bell and Co, Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 29th June:—To-morrow will be the close of a wool season that all…
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Farming & the land, 1909
825 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 22 of 42
Feeding Farm Animals
The feeding of stock is one of the most important branches of farming. In a recent lecture on the subject, Professor D. D. Williams, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
Messrs Schute, Bell and Co report as follows :— The local wool market remains unchanged with a very strong demand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opinion of the World's Greatest Sheep Experts on the Value of Dipping
Mr. A. L. Morrison, manager of the famous Widgiewa flock, "is," slates the "Pastoralist's Review," "acknowledged by breeders of all types of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm[?] and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Forae Crops
Any time after the end of the month when the fields are ready, early cow cabbage may be drilled in fields, or plants be transplanted from seed beds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Statistics
THE Government Statistician, Mr. J. B. Trivett, has famished particulars respecting the movement of sheep in the State. The number of sheep at the end of 1908 was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sheep Sales
The stud sheep sales commenced on Monday, with a large attendance of buyers. No fancy prices were realised, but there was an [?] of values which indicated a strong demand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat and Stock Returns
Statistics published give the return of wheat last yoer at 15 12 million bushels, averaging 11 12 bushels per acre. The live stock returns show that there were in the State 590,533 horses,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Dubbo Branch
THE monthly meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday last, the 3rd instant, a week earlier than the usual date owing to the nearness of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wonderful Wheat Growing
A wonderful story of wheat growing comes from Russia, and it may or it may not be true. But it is vouched for by respectable authority. According…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairying Industry. Its Wonderful Growth
DURING the month of May, a splendid exhibit, illustrative of the grout dairying industry of the State, was shown in the large window of the Government Tourist…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Stock Sals Sheep and Cattle
AT Wellington on Wednesday, 21st July, Messrs, Bedford and Taylor will sell 1000 mixed store cattle, comprising bullocks, cows, and [?]also 5000 mixed sheep, comprising…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stud Sheep Sales
At the stud sheep sales yesterday the ram 'Monarch' was sold to W. G. C. Clarke, of Queensland, for 470 guiueas, and the grand champion ram, 'Bandsman,' to the manager of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Sales
At the wool sales last evening business was good, and opening rates fully maintained. There was spirited competition for good wool. Shabby lots were slow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Trangie Branch
THE regular monthly meeting of the above branch way held on Saturday last, the 3rd instant, the vice-president, Mr. L. J. Perry, in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Small Holdings
To those contemplating taking small holdings, it would, perhaps, be as well to point out the fact the there are several qualifications necessary to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Market
Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd , report (8th July):—We held our first sale of the new statistical year yesterday, offering a small but interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep v. Rabbits
The “Braidwood Dispatch” gives out a story of the rivalry of value between sheep and rabbits. It says,—“A land-holder who had sent a consignment of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep and Cattle Sale
MESSRS. BEDFORD AND TAYLOR notify an important sale of cattle and sheep at Wellington on Wednesday, the 21st inst. The stock to be offered consist of 1000 store cattle, comprising…
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