Six Months' Butter Exports
Shipments of butter from Sydney last week, according to the Customs return, were 22,277 boxes, of which 21,685 boxes were consigned to the United Kingdom, 500 boxes to Canada,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1907
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Big Prices for Cattle
Very high prices were realised at Inverness recently at a sale of young shorthorn cattle selected from the herds belonging to Lord Lovat. Mr. Fletcher…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Produce in England. Butter
LONDON, November 30.—The past fortnight has been a bad one for the butter trade, for during it the price of colonial has fallen by about 8s per cwt. This decline was not only…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Merino Sheep for South Africa
About 12 months since we gave some particulars of a number of merino sheep that were shipped by the Springfield Pastoral and Estates Company…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australian Produce. Butter Market. London, Nov. 30
As the colonial butter market grows in importance, one cannot say that it waxes in price. Since I last wrote we have had three vessels in with 50,000 boxes, so henceforth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Cows on the Wheat Belt. a Rapid Multiplication
Dairying is at present engaging a lot of attention over wide stretches far removed from the rich pastures and big rainfalls of the coastal strip. For many years the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.z. Sheep Returns. a Remarkable Compilation
The more you see of the MaoriLanders the more you are amazed at them. They are a wonderful people altogether. They show us a lot of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Market. London, Nov. 30
The sixth and final series of colonial wool auctions for the year were commenced on November 27. Three catalogues, comprising 9926 bales, were distributed Some good selections of greasy New South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Irrigation in Egypt. a Great Wheat Country
LONDON, Monday—After having visited the Soudan as far south as Roselres, Sir William Garstin, Adviser to"the Egyptian Public Works and"-Instruction Department,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Ship Ashore. the Windsor Park, From Wallaroo
LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.—The ship Windsor Park, which left Wallaroo, South Australia, on October 10 for Algoa Bay, with 24,324 bags of wheat,is ashore at Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Southern Soudan. a New Wheat Country. London, Dec. 31
Sir William Garstin, adviser to the Ministry of Public Works of Egypt, after visiting the Soudan as far south as Roseires, on the Blue Nile, 300 miles south of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pitt Town Labor Farm
Although during the holiday season work has been proceeding in a perfunctory sort of way at the Pitt Town-Casual Labor Farm, the men have not been altogether idle (writes our…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Farm Lands
Farm lands in the United States, according to the New York "Times," have risen in value more than 38 per cent, since 1900. This is the average rise for the whole country. In…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Training for City Lads
Now that the holidays are over the parents of a large number of lads who have left school at the end of last year must be wondering how they are going to give their sons a start…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Crops
MOLONG.—In the Obley district this season there are under wheat 12,955 acres, about 1500 of which have been cut for hay. Other crops total 13,763 acres. The great bulk of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying
STROUD.—The dry weather is causing a decrease of supplies. The present output of the Gloucester Co-operative Butter Factory, Limited, is about three tons per week. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Notes
At Murra[?]umbla station four shearers averaged 204 sheep each for one day with machines. Nearly all the large sheds have cut out in the Cooma district…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Prospects
The year 1906 will long be remembered as one of the most prosperous in the pastoral industry, despite the fact that drought conditions ruled for several months on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Increasing Pastoral Reserves
In no country more than in Australia is it more desirable to put by, not indeed for a rainy day, but for days when there is no rain. These remarks may serve to explain the great…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Wealthy Pastoral Company
The annual report of the New Zealand and Australian Land Company was recently presented to the shareholders. The head office of the company is in Scotland, and the…
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