Farmers' Wheat Plots. Wheat Experiments of 1911
present themselves to farmers who carefully peruse the results of the farmers' experiment plots in 1911, as published in the "Agricultural Gaeztte" of last April,…
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Farming & the land, 1912
382 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 13 of 20
The Wool Market
Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, report :-- The Sydney wool market is without change. Business is confined to very narrow limits owing to the absence of…
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INFORMATION came recently to hand that the Government of Japan had definitely decided to abandon their sheep raising experiments. Winchcombe Carson & Co…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Issued under the personal supervision of the Minister for Agriculture. Harrow the Wheat. Why and When
"Harrow your growing wheat, and harrow it now." That is the burden of a short paper in the "Agricultural Gazette" for…
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Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, report under date August 12:—The Sydney wool market is without change. Business is confined to very narrow limits owing to the…
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John Bridge & Co., Limited, report:-- There has been a fair amount of inquiry during the past weak, and business has been transacted at rules showing a slight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Pit. "Wheat-wheat-wheat."
And straight into the turmoil and confusion of the Chicago Pit, to the scene of so many of his victories, the battle-ground, whereon again and…
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John Bridge and Co. report:—There has been a fair amount of enquiry during the past week, and business has been transacted at rates showing a slight improvement over…
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The milk of the Jersey produces on the average of a large number of trials llb. of butter per 2 gallons or 201b. of milk, but this by no…
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Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, report:-- Some very satisfactory sales have been made, in the Sydney wool market of late. We have sold several parcels of scoured…
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The most valuable part of the manure heap is the rich dark liquid that drains off it. We cannot, too often remember that every pint of drainage…
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The Minister for Home Affairs advises the Hon. Austin Chapman, as follows:-- I desire to acknowledge receipt of your communication of 7th instant…
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Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, reports:—Some very satisfactory sales have been made in the Sydney wool market of late. We have sold several parcels of scoured wool privately at high prices,…
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Ten thousand sheep perished at Canterbury, New Zealand, during the late severe weather…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farm. the Value of Lime. Best Method of Applying It
Here is a simple statement of what lime does for the soil :— 1. Cures soil acidity and improves the mechanical condition,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Market Report. John Bridge & Co., Limited, report:--Sheep Skins
We submitted 13,300 skins, our catalogue being the largest which has been offered by any individual broker for some considerable time past. Our…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Issued under the personal supervision of the Minister for Agriculture Sowing Maize. Depth and Method
In the successful growing of maize much must depend on the method of sowing adopted. As the Inspector for the North-west District points, out in the…
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WE hear that large numbers of sheep which were sent to the Braidwood district from the drought-stricken parts of the Lack country have died while being taken away home…
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The Braidwood "Dispatch" says:--We hear that large numbers of sheep which were sent to the Braidwood district from the drought-stricken parts of the back…
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John Bridge & Co., Limited, report:-- Another quiet week has keen experienced in the wool trade on account of the small output from the fellmongering and…
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