Best Dairy Breed
"Which is the best breed for the dairy?" is one of the very vexed questions of dairymen. "Hoard's Dairyman" answers that while there…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1898
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The Produce World. Modern Farming
This is a subject in which all those who are interested in the progress and prosperity of New South Wales at the present time should take an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter River Farmers' Produce Sales. West Maitland
It was generally expected on account of the recent floods in the Hunter that the supplies of produce at the usual weekly sales held yesterday would be extremely light, but very large supplies of all kinds were forward…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Floods in the Bega District. Great Destruction of Corn Crops
Now that communication in the Bega district is being gradually restored consequent upon the receding of the flood waters, accounts are coirnug to hand of tho great destruction to the crops wrought by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weather, Pastoral. Crops. &c
Rain began to fall over a large area of the colony i Friday and Saturday last. On Sunday heavy ales from E.S.E.. blew, and there were further falls train, which were unusually heavy in the north and…
Continued on Trove, page 372 →The Wheat Crop. II
The most rational improvement in ploughs during recent years is the shortening of the mouldboarde. The long, prettily-curved steel boards which were designed to neatly pack the sods and…
Continued on Trove, page 369 →Pastoral Intelligence. Albury
Stock movements: 1300 crossbred wethers, Woomargama to Urangeline, Rice Brothers owners; 2998 [?] wethers, Wallendool to Newport, John Cooke owner; 27 fat bullocks, Bungoawaunah Park…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Australian Butter Handicapped
The butter producers of these colonies are as plentifully supplied with guides and philosophers just new as are all other classes of people on the land. The excellent advice to the effect…
Continued on Trove, page 369 →Butter and Cheese
LONDON. February 18.-Butter is in good demand. The Orotava's butter arrived in excellent condition, and sold at 98s to 100s, a few boxes realising 102s. Danish is now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Frozen Meat and Butter Trade
The steamer Cult or Venice sails this afternoon for London and Manchester with 28,000 carcases mutton for the English market. By the steamer Lusitania, of the Orient line, which also sails…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wool Fleet
During the Week the following vessels have called:—The Oceana (P. and O. line) for London, with 978 bales: the Devon (Federal S.N, Company) for London, with 3086 bales the barque…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Conference of Wheat-growers
A conference of Goulburn Valley wheat-growers was held at Tatura to-day to consider the state of the wheat-growing industry and a proposal to send a shipment of grain to London…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →London Wool Market. Woolled Sheepskins
LONDON, January 14.--The inaction of the new year on this market has been disturbed by the holding of public sales of colonial woolled sheepskins yesterday and to-day, with results which are generally considered to be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Wool Trade. Friday Evening
For the second fortnightly sales of the season hold this week 8556 bales were catalogued, the offerings consisting largely in the greasy section of inferior to medium qualities, though a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Grazier. the Wool Market
The shortage in sheep reported in the annual return of our Chief Inspector of Stock, coupled with the not heavy stocks at home, points to a hardening tendency of the market, especially for good shafty…
Continued on Trove, page 370 →Yorkshire Wool Letter. BRADFORD, January 7
Considering that the past mouth has been so broken up by Christmas holidays and New Year festivities, to which can also be added the usual period of stocktaking, it is a satisfaction to be…
Continued on Trove, page 381 →Cornering the World's Wheat. Gigantic Operations. Possible Effect on Prices
When the cables announced a month or six weeks back that a Chicago speculator named Leiter was attempting to corner the world's wheat market, there was general scoffing and shrugging of…
Continued on Trove, page 371 →Section B—cattle. Judges: R H Antill, G McPhail, and B H Inglis
Ayrshire cow, 3 years and over. J K Lethbridge's jun 'Myrtle' St Marys. 1; J K Lethbridge's jun, 'Holly,' 2 Alderney or Jersey bull, 3 years and over. H J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Section G—farm Produce. Judges: Messrs J Heyter, N Hawken, and W K Gibbons
Collection of farm, garden, dairy, and orchard produce, arranged in trophy form, and grown by exhibitor, value of exhibit to be not less than two. guineas. T J Loder, Penrith, 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Section I—dairy Produce
Butter, fresh, hand made, 21bs. J Allen, St Marys, 1; James Hollier 2 Butter, unsalted, 21bs. H Morris 1, T J Loder 2 Butter, not less than 1O1bs, hand made. Wilson…
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