Wheat
The market was quiet for spot milling wheat, sellers offering freely at 4/5 per bushel, Sydney, and there were occasional sales on that basis. In…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1912
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Wool
Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., report:—The first of the regular sales of the new season was held on Monday, when we brought forward 1076 bales this…
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Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Very keen competition characterised our Wednesday's sale. The market…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Skins
The Co-operative Wool and Produce Co., Ltd. report:—Wool.—The market continues to be very animated and prices obtained in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Area Under Wheat
It was hoped that the area placed under wheat this year might make up for the shortage which, owing to the drought in the early part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool & Skin Market
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. wired last night:—We offered our first catalogue in the weekly wool series to-day, when we presented 1083…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Exceptional Price for Lamb's Wool
High values we evidently to rule in the Sydney market this year. As an illustration of the rates ruling at last week's sales Winchcombe, Carson, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tredd, Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impractical to the individual producer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairy. Flavors in Milk. the Aeration Treatment
An American agricultural bulletin indicates various ways in which abnormal odors and flavors may be acquired by milk. The cow may, through some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Live Stock. Treatment of Horses at Wagga Experimental Farm
When horses are fed on oats there is a risk of unharmed seed being dropped in the manure, and the land becoming fouled with oats in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settler's Association
[?] meeting of the newly former [?] settlers Association was [?] the Progress meeting when [?] wing members attended…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers Indignant
At the monthly meeting of the Temora P.H.A. and I Association a letter was received from the district council of the Farmers and Settlers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural Estimates 1912. Increased Area Under Crop
The Acting Government Statistician (Mr. H. A. Smith) has furnished particulars of the estimated area under wheat in the State for the current…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Experiment Farm
After returning from the Convent a short stop was made at the Commercial Hotel for the purpose of donning wraps for the drive to the Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commercial. WOOL
Messrs. Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd. report:—The market continued firm throughout during the week at the improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tumut River in Flood. the Highest for 7 Years. River Gauge at 12 Ft. 6 In. Very Gradual Subsidence. Losses of Crops, &C. Damage to Fences. Stock Impounded
Since the memorable deluge of July 10, 1905, when the Tumut River gauge at the Wynyard st Bridge showed the waters to rise to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. AGRICULTURAL. Cultivation of Wheat. The Important Place of Rotation
A few weeks ago a good deal of space was devoted in these notes to consideration of the important influence which fallowing has upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Salt Butter Keeps Best
Many preservatives of butter and margarine have been tested in Germany in a series of experiments by K. Fischer and O. Gruenert. Common…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storing & Selling Wheat. Mr Geo. Ortlipp's Opinions Thereon. Also on Trade Relations with Germany, Etc. [Contiuued from last issue.]
"I also note that we are trying to open up trade with other nations. Why we even sent poor old George Reid over to Berlin to try and gain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →How the Scientific Farmer Fertilises His Soil
The modern use of fertilisers is based mainly upon laws down by Liebig about seventy years ago as follows…
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