Sheep
At Homebush on Thursday, 22,000 sheep were penned. Bidding was strong for all descridtions, which values showing a slight advance on last day's improved…
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Farming & the land, 1905
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Wheat Growing in N.S.W
In the Sydney press, "A Farmer in the West" gives the results obtained by him during the last ten years (1894-1904):—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming Schools in Germany
The Education Commissioners, in their latest report, refer to the system of farming schools, which prevails in Germany. In these schools, in addition to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Cow Competition
The dairy cow competition at the St. Louis Exhibition—the greatest of its kind ever held—has concluded, and-Professor James Long, the well-known…
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No sales were held on Monday…
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No sales were held on Monday…
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BUYERS were well represented at the Sydney wool sales during the week, and good competition was maintained amongst nearly all sections of the trade. The market for finer descriptions…
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It is a regrettable fact that every class and profession has its “ black sheep’ and even the “cloth” is not exempt. But there are few cases as bad as that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
The above sales were continued during tho week. For the best descriptions, the market ruled firm at last week's rates, and medium wools showed little change. Crossbreds showed occasional weakness. Pieces and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Brahms
THE Brahmas have an especial attraction for fanciers who wish to keep small flocks. They stand confinement the beat of all breeds, and do about as well in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Murder at the White Farm
The White Farm was a low stone building, with numerous gables, each surmounted by a kind of spire. The windows were large, with mullions filled with diamond-shaped…
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At Thursday's Homebush sales, the supply was within the demand, causing brisk bidding, and values to hold very [?] at late rates, with [?] a little better…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Pumpkins As a Dairy Feed
MANY farmers frequently feed pumpkins to dairy cattle with satisfactory results, while others feed them with comparatively little benefit. It has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairying Slump m Sew Zealand
Canterbury “Times” says that there is a slump in dairy stock in Bangitiken and contiguous districts. Quite a number of dairy farmers on suitable country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Illawarra Farming
The agricultural, reporter of the Australasian has a fling at the South Coast dairyman in the following terms:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shredded Wheat Biscuits with Mushrooms
Butter a fireproof dish well, and line it with some toasted halves of shredded wheat biscuits; sprinkle with cheese. Now arrange a layer…
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The market continues very firm for all grades of merino wool and fine crossbreds. Course crossbreds are a little easier. Lamb's wool continues to meet with a…
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THURSDAY'S sales concluded the Sydney weekly auctions, and fortnightly sales will now take their place. It may be said that the 1904-5 wool clip…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Breeding for the Dairy
SOME farmers leave the young calf with the cow for several weeks. That is considered to be ruinous, not to the calf, but to the milking functions of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Wheat Combine
It is reported from Chicago that Messrs. Schwab, Gates, and others are forming a great wheat corner. The resources of the combine amount…
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