Berry Society's Butter Tests
The tests for the Berry Agricultural Society's competitions were carried out on the farms. There were excellent entries, and the honorary officials of the society worked out the results…
Continued on Trove, page 331 →Farming & the land, 1904
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Cattle at Berry Show
Among the cattle which made up the great exhibition at Berry last, week was the stock shown by Mr. George Tate and Mr. J. T. Col[?]. Mr. Tate was the most successful exhibitor…
Continued on Trove, page 355 →The Wheat Market
The outbreak of hostilities in the Far East had an effect on the Sydney wheat market this morning. As stated in our commercial columns, all buying and selling was at a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat and Flour Arrivals
The weekly comparisons of wheat and flour arrivals, which appear in our commercial column today, are interesting, as showing a wide difference between this year's deliveries…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Testing the New Wheat
Thw N.S.W. Department of Agriculture has lately been conducting a number of analytical tests of the present season's wheat, the result of which will be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →WOOL. Weekly Review
Last week saw the termination of the weekly series of sales for the 1903-4 season, and, luckily for growers, prices were well maintained to the finish; and that the demand for wool at the same level of prices…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Wheat Traffic. Business Delayed
The wharf labourers are holding their annual picnic today, and the consequence is that operations, especially at Darling Harbour, in connection with the wheat traffic,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Harvest. Disappointing Business
Although the Railway Commissioners tried by every means in their power to induce the Wharf Labourers' Union to work at Darling Harbour, to-day, they were unable to make any impression…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Industry of the U.S.A.
The shrinkage of the sheep-breeding industry in the United States, says the "Live Stock Journal," is again to be noticed in the current returns. The National Association of…
Continued on Trove, page 331 →Number of Sheep in New South Wales
During a recent interview, the New South Premier made some remarks about the number of sheep in New South Wales, and the expected increase during the current year. He said:—"I…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Growth of Wheat for Milling Purposes
There was a large and representative gathering at Messrs. Reid and Company's flour mill at Tenterfield on Wednesday afternoon to witness the working of the new machinery recently installed…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →English Commercial. London, Feb. 6. WHEAT
14,000 quarters of South Australian wheat for January-February shipment sold at 29s 9d, and 13,000 for January shipment at 30s per 480lb c.f.i. 15,000 quarters of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Grazier. The Premier on a Sheep's Increase
It is a common saying with sheepbreeders that there is always something fresh to learn about the industry. And something very fresh and startling has been supplied by Sir John…
Continued on Trove, page 329 →Victorian Rural Notes. Bad Method of Weighing Wheat
Some scientific and satisfactory system of expeditiously weighing wheat while being transferred to shipboard, seems to be very necessary every harvest, and it is more particularly an…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Farmer. Lodged Crops and Mixed Samples
A great deal of difficulty has been experienced in harvesting many crops during the season that is now about over. This is one of the things that is inseparable from farming…
Continued on Trove, page 329 →Will There Be a Glut of Wheat? Transportation Facilities Not Availed Of. Large Stocks of Wheat Held Back. "Congestion Sooner or Later."
The abnormal inflow of grain to Sydney from the wheat-producing districts to the seaboard which it was predicted would be the result of the record harvest has not yet begun. Instead…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Extra Special. "Evening News" Office. 3.30 P.m. Late Cables. [Copyright.] Wheat Afloat
LONDON, February 9, 3.45 p.m.—The wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,630,000 quarters, and for the Continent at 975,000 quarters. The shipments last week of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Wheat Price Crusade. Development of a New Phase. (Special to the "Town and Country Journal.")
The fight between the millers and farmers in Queensland has entered upon a new phase. When the facts were last chronicled in the "Town and Country Journal," the victory seemed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rockdale Sewage Farm
An indignation meeting was held at Rockdale Town Hall yesterday evening to protest against the nuisance alleged to arise from the Water and Sewerage Board's sewage farm at Rockdale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Crops
CARGO.—The steady rain (105 points) that fell on Sunday after some weeks of heat and dust, came just in time for the corn, as the cobs were not filling satisfactorily. There…
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