Water and Salt. For Dairy Cows
With the approach of summer it is not out of place to remark that all animals require plenty of good, pure water. This is especially true of the…
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Farming & the land, 1916
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Dairying. Milking Cows. Profitable and Unprofitable
A novel method of indicating profitable and unprofitable farm animals was adopted by the Wisconsin Live Stock Breeders' Association last season. An…
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Messrs. H. T. Brazier and Co. report having sold since commencing business in Wellington, the following lines of sheep and cattle:—Account M. Brady;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Sale at Goulburn
Mr. W. H. Wheatley, Goulburn, will hold a special sale of cattle on Thursday, 23rd November, when 4750 head will be yarded. These are all well-bred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Orange Stoke Cattle Sale
Messrs Leeds Bros, will hold a sale of store cattle at Orange corporation yards on Thursday, 23rd inst, commencing at 11 a.m. There will be 200 head…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brisk Inquiry for Sheep
Competition showed no sign of slackening at last Monday's Homebush sheep sales. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report that 24,000 head were on offer and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat at 4s
We are in receipt of a communication from the Department of Agriculture, stating that the Government is prepared to purchase outright at 4s. per…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— At the Sydney wool sales yesterday, competition was exceptionally animated, and prices for all wools again…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Report
Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., report under date 13th November:—An excited market rules for superior quality wools, comeback having touched 28d…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. (Issued under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture). Ume on the Farm. How It Serves Farmers' Purposes
Brief descriptions were given last week of the various forms in which lime can be applied to the soil. Farmers who read the article will have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shorn Sheep at Homebush
Strong competition was experienced at the Homebush sales last Monday, when 24,000 head were on offer, and every animal forward was wanted…
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The Department of Agriculture has announced that the Government is prepared to purchase outright at 4s. perbushel, the f.a.q. wheat delivered to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commercial. Wool Sales
Wincheombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us on Wednesday afternoon:—At Sydney wool sales to-day competition was exceptionally animated, and prices for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Australian Wheat Yield
The South Australian pre-harvest estimate has been made available. It is estimated that the wheat yield this season will be 30,280,718 bushels, off an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General Big Cattle Sale
Special attention is directed to the big cattle sale advertised in this issue by W. H. Wheately, of Goulburn, Dealers and others in need of stock should…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crops Ruined
There is no doubt the lot of the man on the land is one of extreme uncertainty. And this is amply verified by a visit to the holdings on tho Mungery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Dandy Crop
Up to this Mason it was thought that oats could not be grown on the country abutting-the Peak Hill Road, because of its hilly nature. But that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preparing for the New Crop
For last season's wheat harvest, in addition to 99, departmental country grain sheds, having a total storage capacity of about 2,500,000 bags, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Sheep at Homebush
Though competition was a little slacker at the Homebush sheep sales last Thursday values ware without Material change. The easing in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Fool
The Australian Wheat Board has not yet come to a decision as to what first 'instalment shall be paid the farmers on the coming season's wheat. The…
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