Prize Dairy Farms. I.
When the three gentlemen who judged the mixed farms of the South Coast entered in competition for the national prizes of 1890 had finished their work, they suggested to the Department of…
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The Low Price Wool. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The wool market having suffered an almost continuous decline for a period of two years, to the great loss affliction of growers, some little comfort may be drawn from the reflection that wool values…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Low Price of Wool. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--The wool market having suffered an almost continuous decline for a period of two years, to the great loss and affliction of Growers, some little comfort may be drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland News. Agricultural, Pastoral. City Doings. The State of Trade. Bank Suspension. News of the Week. BRISBANE, February 8. Country Matters
The proprietors of the Oakey Creek MeatPreserving Works held a meeting recently at Toowoomba, when many of the Darling Downs pastoralists were present, and from 20,000 to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Prize Farms and Dairies. Government Awards
REPORTS have been received by the Minister for Mines and Agriculture from the judges appointed in connection with the national prize competition op 1891 to adjudicate on the merits…
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The travelling dairy has concluded operations at Singleton. Though satisfactory results in butter and cheese making were shown, the farmers displayed a lack of interest. The next exposition takes place at…
Continued on Trove, page 344 →The Brookong Farmers' Union
At the annual meeting of the members of the Brookong Farmers' Union the following were elected officers for the ensuing year:—President, Mr. Herbert; vice-presidents, Messrs. Pabst and Carroll;…
Continued on Trove, page 344 →National Prizes for Farms
THE Minister for Mines and Agriculture has received the reports of the judges appointed in connection with the national prize competition of 1891 to adjudicate on the merits of mixed farms and…
Continued on Trove, page 343 →A Man Shot. Fired On By a Farmer. KEMPSEY
The police have just received information stating that a man was shot seriously at Holland's Plains last night. It appears the unfortunate man was on the premises of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hawkesbury Dairy Co. Windsor
A meeting of the Hawkesbury Dairy Co. was held last night, and the articles of association were adopted. The following directors were elected:--Messrs. J. B…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Maize Crops. Kempsey
The weather continues dry and hot, and there is no appearance of rain. Without a change in the next few days half the maize crops will be destroyed from blight and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Russian Famine. Next Season's Crop. London, February 12
It is reported that the Russian peasantry will not sow large areas of wheat during the approaching season, owing to the great scarcity of horses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Home ,the Farm, and The Orchard. Fruit for Export
IN his valuable report on, “The English Market for New South Wales Fruit,” Mr. F. W. Ward writes thus, under the heading “Only the best fruit…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Travelling Dairy
IN order that the future movements of the travelling dairy may be methodically and economically arranged, the Department of Agriculture will be glad to receive applications from districts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Floods in New Zealand. Two Persons Drowned. Heavy Washaways.. Losses of Stock and Crops
AUCKLAND, February 8— Phenomenally heavy rain has fallen in Canterbury and North Otago, and it is feared the crops have suffered serious damage. Alarming floods have occurred in the…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Agricultural and Pastoral. Weather, Stock and Crops
ALBURY, Thursday.--The absence of rain is causing a good deal of anxiety in some parts of the district where feed and water for stuck is becoming very scarce. The bush tires that burned at Dora…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairying Industry. the Butter Export Trade
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The dairy expert, Mr. Wilson, has just furnished his annual report to the Minister for Agriculture. The report shows that the number of factories and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Market
LONDON, February 13.—English wheat market is steady, continental markets tending upward, American market firm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales
LONDON, February 13.—At the colonial wool sales the total number of bales catalogued since the opening of the present series amounts to 237,000, of which 215,600…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The London Wool Sales
LONDON, Friday Night.--At the current vool sales Canonbar combings have been sold at 8¾d per 1b, and clothing sorts at 1d [?]ower, Crossbred wool is cheaper. The…
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