London Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. have received the following cable from their London agents:—May wool sales closed firm. Compared with closing rates last…
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Farming & the land, 1914
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Dust in Wool
The large amount of duet, sand, etc., hold even in short wool at the usual dipping season—summer—is a factor often overlooked. Anyone who has had…
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Were it possible to effectively dip sheep immediately after shearing, there is no doubt it would greatly simplify the operation and save a second…
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"We would hear a great deal less about "run-out" seed if the practice of grading all seed-wheat became more [?]egneral."…
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Farmers' Bulletin, No. 81, entitled "The Sea Carriage of Wheat," which is now available for distribution, is intended to provide briefly the answers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Pickling Seed and a Dry Seed Bed
Do you consider that it is necessary to pickle seed wheat that is sown on a dry soil. The question was asked the Inspector…
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LONG ORANGE IMPROVED CARROT: This is one of the largest carrots in cultivation, and an excellent sort for both field and kitchen-garden culture Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under dale 18th May:—Prices realised at the Brisbane wool sales last week proved fully up to expectations, superior…
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The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date May 19:—The second series of the off-season sales was inaugurated to-day after an interval of some seven…
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We desire to call attention to Messrs. Walter J. Hawke and CO.'s advertisement appearing in this issue announcing the sale at Armidale on…
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In the Coonamble district they have a real live Shorthorn Breeders' Association, an organisation which has done much for the district. Coonamble…
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On the 9th May the bags of wheat at railway stations were as follows:— Molong, 38,331; Manildra, 30,446; Parkes, 14,928; Forbes, 31,101; Trundle…
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Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., have received the following cable from their London agents:—"May wool Sales closed firm. Compared with closing…
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Mr. W. W. Baird, of "Cooths," was present at the wool tales in Sydney on Tuesday, when the Multagoona clip was submitted for sale. The bidding…
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Mr. George Chandler, of "Fairfield," Gilgandra, is another of the many farmers who are decreasing their acreage under wheat this year. He fears labor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Prices for Glen Idol Sheep
A splendid draft of 1000 crossbred ewes is at present en route from Glen Idol to Glen View, Maryvale. The mob, which is attracting widespread…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
Those Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For the Man on the Land Dipping Sheep. When and How
Were it possible to effectively dip sheep immediately after shearing there is no doubt it would greatly simplify the operation, and save a second…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trangie Show a Credit to the District. the Sheep Show of the West
The fourth annual show of the Trangie Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association was hold on Wednesday and Thursday. The attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Curious Law Suit. a Farmer's Claim
On February 12, Alexander McLarty, a carrier, left his waggon loaded with wheat on the highway tt Swan Hill, Vic, only his dog…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homestead Farms
The question of making part of the travelling stock reserves on the road from Dubbo to Collie available for settlement has recently been the…
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