The Adelaide Wheat Market. ADELAIDE
Wheat is firm, and there is but little doing. 1000 bags have been sold at 5s per bushel free on board at Port Adelaide…
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Scabby Sheep
Mr. Yeo, Inspector of Stock for Sydney, yesterday, on boarding the City of New York, just arrived from San Francisco, found nine sheep which had been put on board at San Francisco for ship's use, badly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mudgee Farmers' Show. MUDGEE
The Mudgee farmers' Show opened yesterday, and was very largely attended, and on all sides it was looked upon as a great success and far surpassing any previous show held here. The cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mudgee Farmers' and Free Selectors' Show. (By Telegraph.] (Froh Our Special Reporter.) Mudgee, Wedneday
The Farmers' and Free Selectors' Show opened today, the weather being fine. The show ground was nicely decorated, and the arrangements were good. The show generally was successful, and the attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Adelaide Wheat Market. ADELAIDE
Wheat is quiet and offering freely at 4s 11½, free on board, without finding buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mudgee Farmers and Free Selectors' Show. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Reporter.) Mudgee
The second day's show was as successful as the first. Over 1500 persons attended. The weather was fine, and the parades were interesting. B. Gawthorne's exhibit proved the best out of 20 of wheat, and won…
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The reports on the stock this week are, as will be seen below, generally of a very gratifying nature. From Bathurst the most unsatisfactory news comes. It appears that pleuro is spreading there among the cattle, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 457 →Ayrshire Cattle
The dairymen of Illawarra thoroughly recognize the usefulness of Ayrshire as dairy stock, and are anxious to import a few head of this valuable breed. They are, however, uncertain as regards the price of Ayrshires in Scotland…
Continued on Trove, page 454 →The Broombee Stud Sheep
At Mudgee, on the 26th instant, there will be held a sale of merino sheep which deserves more than ordinary attention from the breeders of Australia. The rams and owes which have made the late Mr. C. C. Cox's brand known on…
Continued on Trove, page 454 →The Gbazibe. Cattle Breeding
A CORRESPONDENT writing on this subject to the Auckland Weekly News says:—Subjoined I pen an extract upon the "Smithfield Club Cattle Show," held in December last in London, giving a…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Cultivator. Wheat Culture
As our seed time is at lund we take the opportunity to make a few observations on the aubject of wheat culture. In England mid in the United Status of America (more particularly the older…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Growing Wheat Don't Pay
AT the present price of wheat (says "Agricola," in the AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS) some of the Auckland farmers say that it cannot pay to grow it, on account of the kigh price they have to pay for lahour, and…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →A Plan for Preserving Cattle from Disease
ON the occasion of the present outbreak of disease among the cattle of Northern Germany, a correspondent of the Konigsburg Land-und Fortewirthschaftlicne Zeitung forwards to that journal for…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Mudgee Farmers' and Selectors' Show. Mudgee
The Farmers' and Free Selectors' Show opened to-day, the weather being fine. The show ground was nicely decorated, and the arrangements were good. The show generally was successful, and the attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 457 →Farm and Garden “ Yellow Jimmy” on Horse-breaking .(From the Queenslander.)
IN brea[?]ing-in horses throughout the colonies the quickest way is adopted. The class of men, who wander from station to station styling themselves…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm & STATION Agriculture in England. [From Our Special Correspondent.]
THE agricultural "situation" at the commencement of the year 1879 is a bad one. For some time past farmers have been deluding themselves with the idea that things were at their worst and must mend; but there are now…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Seasonable Notes for the Garden and Farm
THE Autumnal Exhibitions of our Horticultural and Agricultural Societies should warn us that we may now expect a prolonged season of wet weather. No time should,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Farming Notes
A correspondent asks "when the potato was discovered and where brought into general use." The name is derived from the Spanish batatas, a word undoubtedly derived in turn from Borne…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Wool Market
LONDON, March 20.—The wool market is easy. Inferior qualities scoured washed crossbred fleece. Id lower; greasy, ½d to 1d decline. Finest and extra-fine qualities very depressed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide Wheat Market. ADELAIDE
The wheat market is very dull. Parcels are offering at 4s 11½d per bushel delivered at Port Adelaide, and 4s 7d per bushel delivered at Port Pirie. Country flour is offering freely at £10 10s…
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