Rot in Sheep
When an amateur student with Professor Williams, principal of the new Veterinary College, Edinburgh, I interested myself in diseases which cause loss to stockholders, determining to carry…
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The Weather—Agricultural and Pastoral
The first half of the past week was remarkable for weather more like that which usually falls to the lot of summer than the low temperatures of autumn; but the last half brought wintry blasts and showers, which proved…
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THE annual show of the Molong Pastoral and Agricultural Society took place on Tuesday, and was a great success. The exhibits were numerous, and really first-class. The exhibits of cereals, especially the wheat and oats, I don't…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Rambouillet Sheep. To the Editor
SIR,—The letter on the above subject appearing in your issue of the 15th May, signed "James Wilson" (which purports to be a refutation of Mr. Broughton's letter, wherein that gentleman takes exception to M…
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The show to-day was a success. The weather waa threatening, and slight rain fell. The following awards were made:—Blood mares, Wynne N. Smith; blood horses, James Lee; entire draught horses, Frogly, Piesley; Lincoln ram, M'Nevin, Kite;…
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LONDON, May 27.—Competition is increasing in the London wool market, and the market to-day was firmer. At the auction sales to-day 1600 bales were…
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Warren Pastoral and Agricultural Association, Warron, 3rd June. Central Australian Pastoral Association, Bourke, 1st July…
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SIR,—With reference to curing rust, or smut, in wheat, it the Government scientific gentlemen will point out to the farmers the component parts of wheat (lime is the principle) the cure will sooner be…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Latest Pastoral Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] Wagga Wagga, Thursday, May 27
The fat stock market this week shows no alteration worth note, little inquiry being made beyond local requirements. Bullocks, worth 10s to 12s per 100lb; 50lb wethers, 7s 6d. Store cattle show improved inquiry, but…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Dairy Farming in Illawarra
Apart from coal mining the principal industry of the Southern district is dairy-farming. Everybody has heard of Wollongong batter, and most people have become acquainted with other descriptions of farm produce from the…
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[We shall be happy to receive from practical farmers such suggestions as to the treatment of land, crops, and stock as their experience has proved to be useful. By writing for this journal…
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It is usually conceded among those who are allowed to possess knowledge of them, that the colonies of Australia hold forth magnificent and exceptional promise for future aggrandisement, their natural resources being apparently…
Continued on Trove, page 992 →Washing Dairy Fans
There is much labour in washing milkpans, and as, in careless hands, this work is certain to be ill-done, it is well to contrive some plan in which it can be done…
Continued on Trove, page 991 →Farm and Garden Memoranda, June, 1880
THE country generally continues in the same satisfactory condition, with regard to pastoral, agricultural, horticultural, and other general husbandry, as was noted in our memoranda for May, and for…
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LONDON, May 28.—The price of Australian wheat is quoted at from 52s to 52s 6d per 196lb, and the supply of wheat is at present unusually low…
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LONDON, May 28.—The wool sale, to-day, progressed flatly, and [?]00 bales were catalogued. LONDON, May 20.—The wool sales…
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Ar the wool sales to-day 8500 bales were offered. The market was firm, and there was an active demand. LONDON, May 29…
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LONDON, May 31.—Competition is increasing, and the market is firmer. 6700 bales were offered to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. London, May 31
At the wool sales to-day 6300 bales were offered. The market is firm. [The following items are from the evening papers:--]…
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LONDON, June 2.—The wool sales progress without noticeable change, and at the auction sales to-day 10,000 bales were catalogued…
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