Local and General News the Maggot Fly on Sheep
Mr. C. W. Phillips, of Canimbia, via Cowra, gives the following experience in preventing the maggot fly amongst his sheep: 700 ewes and hoggets were…
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DAIRYING. Intensive Dairy Farming
A very interesting experiment was shade recently at the Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station, showing, a marked variation in the profits from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Training of Dairy Factory Managers
In order to supply the unmistakable demand from all parts of Australia for men fully qualified to supervise and control the supply, manufacture, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For Farmers
Reports from farmers ot the harvest returns will be received with pleasure by the "Express," and those who were competitors in the M. P. and A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seed Testing Simplified a Boon to Farmer and Gardener
The health and strength of plants depends so very much on the germinating capacity of the seed that the latter should never be bought,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Price of Butter Increased
It has been decided to increase the price of butter 4/ per cwt. next week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Trespassing on Railway
Five settlers of Uranquinty named Charles Clout, Frederick Webb, James Temple, Thomas Worcester, and Harriet Hodges were each fined 5/ with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Market
Dalgety and Company report:—The opening wool sales in the New Year were held at Hobart on 3rd instant, when 12,849 bales were offered to a large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales. MELBOURNE
Younghusband, Row and Co. Ppy. Ltd. report:—We opened the sales with 3800 bales and sold K.K, in block, Tallangatta, c wethers and ewes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Small Wool-grower Carelessly Put on the Market
A good deal of grumbling has been heard amongst the wool buying fraternity this season respecting the careless manner in which many of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rabbit Pest. Heavy Fine for Failing to Destroy. Share Farmers Blamed
L. W. Thompson was charged with failing to destroy rabbits on his property on the Albury-road. Inspector Irvine, of the Wagga Pastures…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes
These notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Treflc, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agriculture. Rust in Wheat
Reports from the State Experiment Farms throughout the State relative to the liability of the different kinds of wheat to rust are interesting. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Wool Sales. MELBOURNE
The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Ltd., report:—The sales were resumed in this market yesterday (Monday), We held our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fierce Lightning at Mudgee Cattle Struck Dead. Thunderbolt Hits a Verandah
A terrific thunderstorm swept over the Mudgee district on Saturday afternoon. Hailstones averaging 31/2 inches in circumference, practically…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Laborers' Must Fight. Efforts for Conference Futile
The Rural Workers' Union recently requested the Federal Arbitration Court to call a conference between the Union and the representatives of the farmers, so that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rust in Wheat
Reports from the State Experiment Farms throughout the State relative to the liability of the different kinds of wheat to rust are interesting. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Horses and Wheat
At this period of the year, when so much wheat is lying about the paddocks, farmers usually have an anxious time in keeping stock from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial Melbourne Wool Sales
The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Coy., Ltd., held their opening sale of the second series Unlay, When they brought forward a catalogue of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Market. Sydney
Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide continues to display firmness, owing chiefly to cable advices having been received from London to the effect…
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