Sheep Sale at Orange
J. S. Leeds and Co.) notify an important sale of choice woolly sheep at the Orange corporation yards, on Thursday next, the 16th instant, when they…
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Farming & the land, 1914
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Sydney Wool Report
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., Sydney, report under date 6th May:—The 1913-14 wool season has closed with values at very satisfactory levels, especially…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Foot-rot in Cattle. Early Treatment Urged
Cases of "foot-rot" in dairy cattle have been reported from several of the southern districts during the past few weeks, and at least one branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Handling of Wheat. Concrete Storage Sheds
The Assistant-Treasurer has been busying himself in the interests of the wheat farmers. With the help of the experience of other countries and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Commercial. Wool
The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date 2nd July:—The excellent market and good competition experienced at last week's auction ensured a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of Mr. Butter
At the great age of 85 years Mr. John Brand Butter passed away on Tuesday morning at "Invermay," Trangie, the residence of his son, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Wheat Load
Mr. H. Finch, of Spring Valley, has received from Messrs. wilkins Bros., of Wellington, a gold meal, suitably engraved, in recognition of the record…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Variegated Thistle. Dangerous to Cattle
For some years past it has been noted from time to time that when mobs of hungry cattle have fed on variegated thistle deaths occurred in large…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
Those Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Eon. W. Q. A[?]ford, Minister for Agriculture, and are baaed mainly on the experience of the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Orchard. Farmyard Manure. Its Application to the Soil
The quantity of farmyard manure that should be supplied to orchard lands will vary widely according to the character of the soil and the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lucrative Baby Farming
Mrs. Booth, wife of General Bramwell Booth, of the Salvation Army, says she does not believe that there is any organised white slave traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Apathetic Farmers
Just how much the farmers in the Condobolin district thirst for knowledge regarding wheatgrowiug may be gauged from the fact that the other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WONGARBON. The Weather and Crops
The weather during the last fortnight has, with the exception of a couple of fine days, been bitterly cold. As a result of the recent rains the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Orchard. Farmyard Manure. Its Application to the Soil
The quantity of farmyard manure that should be supplied to orchard lands will vary widely according to the character of the soil and the amount…
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. Afford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 166. Agricultural. Northern Wheats. Compared with Southern and Weatern
The alleged inferiority of northern and north-western cheats, on account of softness, too graat moisture content, and prononess to weevil, has been the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. J. R. Job's Sheep
Mr. J. R. Job returned to Wellington on Saturday, after attending the sheep sales in Sydney, and he brought with him a number of splendid Lincoln ewes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cattle Demand
Selling agents anticipated a strong demand at Homebush last Thursday. They were not disappointed. Every beast offered was wanted. In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat From India
Mr. A. Howard, Director of Agriculture for the Government of India, has sent to Mr J. B. Roach, of "La Bona," Gilgandra, five 201b. packets of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Magnates Vast Flocks and Herds. Million Sheep Owners
The true wealth of the pastoral industry of Australia is, perhaps, known only to the big financial institutions and the cattle and wool kings. For…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land. Sydney Wool Report
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date, 13th July:—The London wool sales last week opened at an advance…
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