Sydney Wool Sales
The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date May 11:—After an interval of some five weeks sales were resumed in this market to-day under very…
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Farming & the land, 1911
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Dubbo £100 Sheep Challenge Prize
We are pleased to congratulate Hon. H. E. Kater and Son, of Egelabra and Yanganbil, Warren, on securing this prize for the second year in succession…
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There is spirited competition at the London wool sales…
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WE have hard of some very large purchases at big prices of rabbit skins by "The Direct Export Produce Co." Dubbo. Same trappers have informed us that they are earning £5 a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Farmer
We have heard of some very large purchases at big prices of rabbit skins by The Direct Export Produce Co., Dubbo. Some trappers have informed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Wheat Sowing
Expecting early rains, farmers have been sowing large areas of wheat. The danger of this practice lies in there being enough moisture in the soil to…
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Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Sydney, report:—Since the close of the auction sales held last week the market shows no material alteration. A very strong…
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Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 15th May:—Last week's wales passed off most, satisfactorily, the market…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes will be Issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of tho Department. With Its organisation tho Department should bo enabled to solve for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fodder Crops on the South Coast. R. N. MAKIN, Acting Inspector of Agriculture. [Reprinted from the April Agricultural Gazettc.]
WEATHER conditions were much against a satisfactory germination of seed sown for winter experiments In 1910. During AprIl, May, and the greater part of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PASTORAL. The Lamb Trade
As a component in mixed farming, the raising of lambs under an intelligent conception of the requirement of the trade, and the principles of…
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Great Britain consumes, nearly 300,000 tons of butter a year. The amount of butter, or rather its value, exceeds that of every other article…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald Office, Friday Evening
Weather delightful. We have had 105 points of rain since our last report, and as there are no more indications, Carnival week should be pleasant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experi-, ments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. (From our own Correspondents). NARROMINE. Sheep Sale
Some 5000 sheep changed hands this week at a very satisfactory figure. Mr. C. Rice, of Narwonah, disposed of the same to Mr. M. White, of Colac,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortage of Labor on Dairy Farms. L.K.G. Milking Machines to the Rescue
WE read constantly in the newspapers of the difficulty in obtaining experience milkers on dairy farms, and the difficulty will probably become still more acute ; but the L.K.G…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. For the Man on the Land. By a Government Expert
THESE notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Hon. Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are [?] mainly on the experiments of the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. For The Man On The Land. These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. AGRICULTURE. Wheat Sowing
Expecting early rains, farmers have been sowing large areas of wheat. The danger or this practice lies in there being enough moisture in the soil to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coonamble Show. Kater Bros. Win £100 Sheep Prize. Open Trot Won by Rock Huon. Good Show, and Good Rain. (By Telegraph). COONAMBLE
THE Coonamble show, on Wednesday and Thursday, was very successful despite the rain, which interfered with the attendance the first [?] Notwithstanding the threatening weather…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Value of Skim Milk. the Dairy
Amongst pig-breeders a very considerable diversity of opinion exists as to the best methods to adopt in feeding, and any information bearing on the…
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