A Feeding Barrow. Useful on the Farm
An American farmer speaks highly of the labor-saving value of a feeding barrow which is really a box on two wheels. The box is 6 feet long, 2 feet…
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Farming & the land, 1911
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The Horse. Colt Breaking. Farmer's Advice
Mr S. Craig, member of the Willowie Agricultural Bureau, writes: "The coltbreaker is born a girted man to handling horses; otherwise he may handle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy. Anthrax in Pigs. South Australian Outbreak
The South Australian Minister of Agriculture has made available the reports of the Acting Chief Inspector of Stock (Mr T. H. Williams) regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thursday's Cattle Sale
On Thursday last, Messrs Bedford Taylor, and Weston, Ltd., conducted a special cattle sale at the local yards, when over 300 head were disposed of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep in New South Wales
The Government Statistician, J. B. Trivett, has issued particulars of the Hocks of sheep in New South Wales for the year 1910, and gives in a report…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land. Sydney Wool Market
Dalgety and Company, Limited, wool and produce salesmen, Sydney, report on 14th instant:—The results of the second week's wool sales in the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Sale Postponed
Messrs. Millar and James, auctioneers, Gilgandra, announce that they have, at the request of a number of their clients who have already booked…
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The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date September 12:—We held our second sale of the opening series to-day, submitting a catalogue of 3448…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fat Sheep and Lambs for Export
IN our advertising columns the Country Freezing Co. (Ltd.) notify owners of this class of stock that they are now prepared to treat for export on owners' account at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Strike Ends. Men Secure Increased Rates
THE wheat lumpers' strike at Darling Island, which had been in progress for over a fortnight, was brought to un end on Saturday. A conference took place early in the morning between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Market. The Darling Island Strike
Mr. Joseph Field reports:—The market has dropped 1d this week, and from the prospects ahead is likely to still drop. The shippers are hampered by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Retrospect. The Farmers' Reunion
WHEN the average farmer falls upon a bad season his amiability is not remarkable, and his moods are variable. It is then that the poor machinery traveller has the time of his life…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date of September 13, as follows:—Our yesterday's catalogue included the first instalment of the Wellmoringle clip from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Commercial Western Herald Office, Tuesday Evening
To-day clouds have been overhanging us, but no rain has fallen. A change should be close at hand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alstonville Butter
The Coastal Farmers' Society is an absolute Co-operative organisation and the largest factor in the Dairy Produce trade of the Commonwealth. Its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Black Disease in Sheep
Flock owners in some districts are naturally concerned about the persistency of "black disease" among their sheep. At the present stage in our…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Sheep Fly. Consensus of Farmers' Opinion
In January last, at the instance of a member of the Yass Agricultural Bureau, Mr. W. C. Roche, Cavan, was asked to give information as to methods…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mortality Among Sheep
Regarding the mortality among sheep, Mr W. J. Gallagher (chairman of the Mudgee P.P. Board) points out that the mortality occurred notwithstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Wool Report
Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, report (20th September):—The Sydney wool market rules firm at late rates. Auction sales will be resumed on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land. Sydney Wool Report
Schute, Bell, and. Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 18th September:—Although competition was rather more general on…
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