"Demonstration Farms."
If is the intention of the Minister for Agriculture to visit Maitland on Monday next for the purpose of inspecting farms in that district. The Minister has decided that in…
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Weather and Crops
fallen in most parts of the Cumberland district, but it has been of a very patchy During the past week or two rain has character. Whilst it has been of a rather…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Crops
Last year we referred to the big value of Mr. S. J. Moore's orange crop, which was valued at £1000 for the one orchard. The firm of Howard, Luke and Co. inform…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat and Wool
The quality of wheat railed to Sydney this season shows a very large increase over the same period of the season of last year…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Parasite for Cattle Tick
Mr. George Compere. Entomologist of the W.A. Department of Agriculture, has forwarded the following report on the Cattle Tick Parasite, dated Hong Kong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Farm Notes. a Methodical Poultry-breeder
One of the most methodical and successful poultry-raisers in Victoria is Mr. A. N. Pearson, of Lung Lang, who at one time occupied an important, scientific position…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Walla Farms
Up to Friday 117 applications had been ceived for the 107 subdivided farms on Walla Walla Estate. On Monday only one application was made, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden
Loose teeth in cattle often result, from a debilitating disease or poor condition. Treatment : Good nourishing feed. Give the following powder mixed with a plot of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Grading
The supplies of butter at present arriving in Sydney only contain a small quantity of superfine butter grading at 95 per cent. out of 100 points. So says Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Butter Regulation
The following circular has been issued under the Commerce Act to the various factories throughout the State:—"When butter is submitted for inspection—more especially…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat Vessels
The steamer Blythswood, which arrived at Geelong on the 17th inst. from Newcastle, will load wheat for U.K. or Continent on behalf of Messrs. J…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat. RECEIPTS
The total bags of wheat received at Darling Harbour, Sydney at Darling Harbour, Sydney Goods, Newtown, and Clyde, from July 1, 1908, to Jan. 22,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Markets
Messrs. Dalgety ad Company, Ltd., writing under the date of the 22nd inst., state that the wool position still remains favorable to sellers, who have been availing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales
Harrison Jones, and Devlin, Limited, report having, received from their London agents on Saturday the following cablegram:--"Crossbred market firm. Compared with last London sales, closing rates, merino medium to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sydney Wool Sales
Two wool catalogues, were offered this afternoon at the Royal Exchange Sale Rooms, covering 8938 bales—Winchcombe, Carson, and Company, United, 5056 bales, and the New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Busy Wheat Port
Large quantities of grain are pouring into Port Wakefield (says an exchange). About 50,000 bags has been shipped. The ship Dunsyre has…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Commercial. the Wheat Market
On Saturday there was less acitvity on the part of buyers. Nevertheless it was still a millers' market. Up to 3/7 in the country was paid, which is, roughly, the equivalent…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Wool Sales. London, Jan. 22
At the wool sales this afternoon prices showed less irregularity. Merinos were firm. America is competing strongly for crossbreds…
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