Farm and Dairy. Thistles
THE variegated thistle as a fodder is mat to be despised, and it makes very good ensilage. From a pastoralist's point of view there is a good deal to be said on…
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The Experiment Farm
A few weeks ago, in writing regarding the estimated yield of the bay crop at the Wagga Experiment Farm, it was stated that a return of about 23 cwt. to the acre was expected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tooyal. (From Our Correspondent.) a Farmer's Wail
WE that have lived to see the death of 1899 and the birth of 1900, are not likely to look back upon the last few years with regret, but rather with thankfulness that they are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Urangeline Creek. (From Our Correspondent.) the Crops
THE crops have not turned out as well as was expected. The best in a few cases went about three bags to the acre, but the general run was from about a bag to six…
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No. 116. Strong Butter—Garget—Treatment—Skim-milk as food—Constituents—Value as a musole-maker—In other respects—Economy—Keeping Bees—…
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The question whether wheat or wool gives the better return to the landowner is presently being discussed, and according to some statements furnished by growers there…
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Mr. H. R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne reports as follows, Jan. 2nd:—The Sydney market remains unchanged at 2/9 for good quality milling…
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Farmers are now busily engaged in stripping their wheat crops, and the result promises to be generally good. From the returns up to date the…
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The German steamer Vauzin left this morning with nearly 15,000 bales of wool, being one of the largest wool cargoes which have ever left this port…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Cattle Killed
At the Flemington saleyards yesterday morning eight cattle were killed by the extreme heat…
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The Antwerp January wool sales will be held on the 9th and 10th inst. The number of bales catalogued is 5000. Only 20 bales at Australian wool figure on the catalogue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For the Farmer. the Horse Trade
The difficulties encountered in procuring horses for the Cape are not in regard to numbers, for there are plenty offering, but in getting animals of a suitable description…
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No. 119,. Insect Pests (continued)--The General Borer--Corn-Ear Worm-Other Worms--Corn crops--Butter and Quality --Gloats' Milk--Currants--The Comet…
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The question of whether whest or wool gives the better return to the landowner is presently being discussed, and according to some statements furnished by growers…
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For the final series of wool sales this year, which opens on Tuesday next, the 16th instant, 195,000 bales have arrived. Of these 58,500 have been forwarded direct to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Brookong Land. Prices Considered Too High. Meeting of Farmers in Protest. (From Our Correspondent.)
A SPECIAL meeting of the Brookong Farmers' Union, called by requisition, to consider the prices placed on the homesteads lections on Bookong, which is to be thrown open at…
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The Antwerp wool sates have opened with advanced prices of from 10 to 15 par cent…
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Yesterday's wool sales show a decline of 10 per cent on faulty wools, other descriptions maintaining their position…
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The question whether wheat of wool gives the better return to the landowner in some statements furnished by…
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Mr. H.R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows (Jan.9th):— Wheat is somewhat firmer, and I suppose an advance has…
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