Agricultural and Pastoral Shows
[The Editor will feel oliged if secretaries of Agricultural and other shows will forward dates and full particulars of their fixtures, together with advertisements…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1899
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Inoculation of Cattle
The Minister for Mines and Agriculture has received a very satisfactory report from Mr. Stewart, the Government Veterinary Surgeon, respecting the inoculation of cattle in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Scouring
It is always a vexed question ab shearing time to know what to do with the lower descriptions of wool, and that which is not in the best of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Valuable Wheat Experiment
SINGLETON, Thursday.--Out of 20 varieties of wheat sown experimentally at Belltrees last season, only the Allora Spring variety was deemed fit for threshing, the balance being cut for hay…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Meeting of Jursey Cattle Breeders
A meeting of gentlemen interested in the breeding of Jersey cattle was held at the Arcadia Hotel yesterday. The meeting, which was eharacterised. by great unanimity, decided that those present would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Devon Cattle in North Queensland
The Devon cattle, or crosses from them, promise to become (writes the Queenslander) the cattle of the future in North Queensland. Wherever they have been tried, crossed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Jersey Cattle Society. Inaugural Meeting
A meeting of Jersey cattle breeders was held at the Arcadia Hotel bust evening, convened by Mr. M. Hautrive (Badgery'a Creek). Amongst those who are interesting themselves in the new society are Dr. Hay, Messrs. Samuel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →English Imports of Live Sheep
The continued growth of the import trade in live sheep is remarkable, as the January returna indicate. Comparing this year with the two proceding years, the numbers of sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Brisbane Wool Sales
There were 8893 bales of wool sold during the recent sales in Brisbane. On these £1226 bonus was claimed, not including the bonus on 200 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Intercolonial Fat Stock Sales. Melbourne, Sheep
In the live stock market on Tuesday a largely increased supply of fat sheep came forward, 21,000 having been varded, consisting chiefly of middling useful trade sorts, with a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Market. Small Supplies
LONDON, February 24.--There has been nothing doing on this market the past week, and so far as the wool Importers are concerned I have found them more or loss in a quandary over the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Exhibits at the Show. Pure Lactic Acid Cultures
The success of the Berry Central Factory in socuting three first prizes and the championship of the Royal Agricultural Society's show for butter is significant of the good results attending…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Homebush Fat Stock Sales. Thursday, March 31, 1899. SHEEP
37,273 sheep yarded. The quality generally was rather low, with few lots of prime. Odd sheep were very large and sold well at high prices. There was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wool Classes at the Technical Collece, Sydney. Iii
Another very important section of the business to which special attention is given at the college is wool scouring, and in this connection practical lessons are…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →English Commercial. American Visible Wheat Supply. London, March 29
The American visible supply of wheat and flour east of the Rookies is estimated by "Bradstreot's" to be 51,686,000 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →English Commercial. American Wheat Supplies. London, Wednesday.--The "visible" supply
of wheat in the United States amounts to 51,686,000 bushels, as compared with 51,380,000 bushels last week, and with 40,826,000 bushels in the corresponding week last year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Clip of Wool. From Shearing Shed to Ship. Xv
Prior to the commencement of the wool soiling season a plan is drawn up by the Selling and Buying Associations, working through a joint committee, by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Co-operative Wool and Produce Co. Annual General Meeting. a Healthy Balance Sheet
Few events of recent days can compare in real importance with the annual general meeting of the Wool and Produce Co. The rumours that have gone abroad in regard…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Heavy Crop of Onions
A remarkably heavy crop of onions has been grown on the farm of Messrs. Webster Bron., near Williamstown, S.A. The area of the field in which the onions wore grown waft 80…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Farmers and Settlers. the Land Act
Slowly, but surely the bush is rising. The letters that come to this office are enough to make a man's blood boil. I'd like to publish a lot…
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