Farmers and Settlers
A meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in Dubbo on Saturday. Despite the bad weather there was quite a good muster, the…
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Farming & the land, 1913
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One Thousand Cattle
Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., are holding their next special cattle sale at Wellington on 9th July, when 1,000 head, comprising bullocks, cows…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Superphosphate for Wheat
Fertiliser for wheat invariably gives best results when drilled in with the seed, said the Acting Under-Secretary in answering a recent enquiry. The…
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Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., report:—The first sales of the new wool selling your will be held in Sydney on the 1st and 2nd of July, when the catalogue will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Fertilisers and Maize. Their Effects on Quality
If will be remembered by North Coast farmers that during last year analysis was made by the chemist's branch of two samples of maize grown on the…
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Hain and Searight, Sydney, report the sale of block 27, "Terramungamine" sub-division. This estate is now being rapidly absorbed, doubtless on account…
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The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' report under June 21 is as follows;— The wool market is quiet and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Quanda Stud Sheep Sale
Owing to the bounteous rains, not only at Coonamble, but over the greater part of the State, the auction sale of the Quanda Stud Merino Flock, has been postponed until…
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"We hear a good deal about 'dry farming,' but we had no idea that it had reached the lengths indicated by Dr. Macdonald, of the South African Department of Agriculture,"…
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The wool market is quiet and the volume of transactions by private treaty is too small to afford any reliable index of the basis of values. As far as can be gauged,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. No. 112. Agricultural. Fallow Foe Next Year. It Pays to Start Early
During the next few weeks farmers must in large measure determine what areas they are going to fallow for next season's wheat sowing. This applies particularly in southern districts,…
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Messrs. Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd., are holding their next special cattle sale at Wellington on 9th July, when 1,000 head, comprising bullocks, cows…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Report
Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., report:—On Tuesday and Wednesday of this week wool sales will be held in Sydney. The offerings will not be large, as the…
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High prices obtained at Homebush last Thursday included wethers from Mr. W. Lax Willcox, Beanbah, Coonamble, to 201; and wethers from H…
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Mr. D. McCulloch, of "Taree," Peak Hill, invited tenders for the purchase of 17,000 bags of wheat, and ten firms tendered. It is stated that a Sydney…
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One of the most important cattle sales ever held in the west is to be conducted by Messrs. Bedford Taylor and Weston, Ltd., at Wellington, on…
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To meet the ever growing demand for farming blocks, the cutting up of another large Riverina Estate, "Byna," near Barellan, has been begun, and…
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Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., are in receipt of the following cable from their London agents: The sales opened with a large attendance of both home and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land. Wool and Produce
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd. wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 30th June:— On the opening day of the Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. More Seasons for Fallowing an Ideal Seed-bed
"A farmer is only justified in crediting himself with having provided a good seed-bed, when at sowing time he can dig a hole in his land, 2 feet or 3 feet…
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