Wool Market
Auction sales were hold on the three days during the past week and passed off very successfully with a material advance in values for the better merino descriptions…
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Farming & the land, 1914
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Pastoral and Commercial the Weather. Western Herald Office, Friday evening
Cold, frosty nights and glorious days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poultry. Starting a Poultry Farm. Various Ways Considered
"Naturally, many who essay to go into poultry keeping, start out with the idea of buying up hundreds of laying pullets. The plan seems feasible when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These 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. No. 160. Agricultural. Potato Diseases. And Some References to Machines
"The potato is subjeot to many diseases, and unfortunately these appear to be on the inerease each year." So says the Department's bulletin on this…
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At the Corporation yards to-morrow afternoon Messrs. Cadell and Co. will offer 300 head of mixed cattle in good condition; also a nice lot of local fat…
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The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date 28th May:—Following last week's sales, when, with the assistance of a very buoyant market, catalogues…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Prices for Sheep
Prime sheep had practically no limit in value at last Thursday's Homebush sales. Buyers were almost jumping over one another in their desire to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat in the Dubbo District
The latest railway wheat statistics show the number of bags despatched from the stations for the week ending May 23. They are Dubbo 561,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Commercial the Weather. Western Herald Office, Tuesday evening
Still fine, and very cold night and morning. The days are beautiful. Stock are having a hard time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Cattle Sale
Mr. W. H. Wheatley will hold a special cattle sale at Goulburn on Thursday next, 11th June when at least 1800 good-conditioned store cattle will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. (Issued under the personal supervision of Minister of Agriculture). Winter School for Farmers
The Department of Agriculture is now distributing the prospectus of the William School for Farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the Land. Sydney Wool Report
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under daeo 1st June:— Wool is coming to hand slowly from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Future of Farming Solving the Labor Problem
The present is the age of utilitarian machinery in all brunches of life's activities. Man labor is at a discount, and the reasons are many, but the most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst Experiment Farm. Official Returns
Generally speaking each season brings its problems, and the one under review was not an exception in this respect. Owing to the many factors not under…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cattle Sales
In this issue Messrs. Weaver and Perry advertise a big cattle sale to take place at St. Mary's on the 13th last.; and Mr. W. It. Whentley…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool
The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date June 4th:—As is usual at this time of the year, there is very little business being transacted, under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nut Margarine v. Butter. a Farmer's Question
The extent to which margarine is competing with butter in British markets, and the probability of the competition becoming even keener as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stud Sheep Fair
The attention of those interested in sheep breeding is directed to an advertisement in this issue announcing the annual stud sheep fair, to take…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Homebush Sheep Values
Owners have no cause for complaint in results obtained at last Monday's Homebush sheep auctions. [?] Prices hold very firm at the high level…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How Sheep Get Lost
Complaints are frequently being made,- writes a Bodangora correspondent, of people losing sheep in travelling mobs, which loaf through the…
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