Farm Produce—sub.section B—vegetables[?] Judges: G Bryant and T H Dent
Peas, dry and green. G H Shields 1 and 2, H Fong 2 Peas, Yorkshire Hero, green. S E Allen 1, A Wood 2…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1900
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Section Vii—farm Produce. a
Sunflower seed, large variety, E V Ezzy 1 and 2 Sunflower seed,small variety. E V Ezzy 1 and 2 Wheat, white. T J Griffiths 2 Wheat, white, spring A J Daley 1 and 2…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Note Book Turf Talk and Tips. Selections for Rosehill. Royal Stakes and Birthday Cup Prospects—Perfermers at Warwick Farm—Notes and Items
TO-DAY the Rosehill Club will eater for race-goers, and as the course is always popular it is more than likely there will be a big Attendance. The programme looks…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy. the Question of Quality
The discussion on the quality of Australian butter, brought about by the drop to further below Danish in London, which took place during the recent season, presents one satisfactory feature. During several…
Continued on Trove, page 1087 →The Farmer. Export of Honey
The honey industry of New South Wales has been established by very constant and intelligently directed efforts on the part of the bee-keepers. [?] has at times prospered well and has assumed…
Continued on Trove, page 1086 →Farmers and Settlers' Association
The Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales has probably a record in the history of such institutions in Australia. It is doubtful if any other kindred undertaking promoted for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1085 →The Fruit Industry. the Orange Crop Probably Early. When to Spray for Scale. the Supposed Prevention for Fruit Fly. Fruit Case Selling Again Asked For
The prospects of the coming citrus crop are still good, and most growers expect a fairly heavy yield, with a line sample and generally clean fruit. The last two requisites are, of course, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farmers and the Indian Famine
The Farmers and Settlers' Association is engaged in collecting contributions of wheat from farmers for the Indian Famine Fund, and considerable parcels have already been sent to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Important Farmers' Conference
A monster meeting of farmers is projected for the early part of July at the Town-hall, under the auspices of the Farmers and Settlers' Association. The association, which was formed in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Cross-Fertilisation of Farm Plants: Scientific Plant Breeding
At what period in the history of civilisation man began to till the ground for the special cultivation of wheat and barley, and other food grains, no one can say, and probably no one will ever discover…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Dairy Records
During April the Moruya Factory treated 17,600gal of milk, testing 3.6 to 4.1, equal to 185.67 standard gallons. Suppliers will be paid at the rate of 5d per gallon for standard, and more for…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →WOOL Manifested at Darling Harbour, Saturday, May 12. 1900
Dangar, Gedye and Co—Emu Plains 62—MB in dimd/Nepean 5—Various Agents Total 67…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Sales. London, May 11, 7.10 p.m
At the London wool sales to-day sales improved; merinoes were slightly harder; crossbreds were unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Clarence River Farmers' Union
GRAFTON, Saturday.—At a meeting of the Clarence River Farmers' Union to-day the following resolutions were carried: "That the Colonial Sugar Refining Company be asked to regauge all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drought-stricken West the Pera Bores. Progress of the Settlement Aggrieved Farmers. Appeal to the Government the Minister's View
BOURKE, Sunday. -- The eye-wearying, withered, and parched waste beyond Bourke has been invaded by the Parliamentary party which left Sydney on Thursday evening. The Pera Bore…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral and Agricultural Societies
[Secretaries of Agricultural Societies are requested to forward to the Editor particulars of all future shows, and to notify any alteration in the dates given below. Much…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Sales at Tamworth
Last Thursday a sheep sale took place at Tamworth, in the presence of a large attendance of buyers. There were about 20,000 mixed sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Sales
LONDON, May 14, 6.25 p.m.—At the wool sales this evening an inferior selection was offered. Business was "dragging," and prices unchanged. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Industry
The wool receipts at Newcastle for direct shipment to London during the season now closing total 38,040 bales, as compared with 59,408 bales at the corresponding date of last year, a decrease of no less a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roofless Cattle Waggons. Satisfactory Experiments
Our Railway Commissioners have been instituting different experiments to improve the conditions of travelling accommodation for stock. The…
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