Meetings of Farmers
GILGANDRA.—At the monthly meeting of the Curban branch of the F. and S. A. on Saturday the consent of the Railway Department was received to the request for permission to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1909
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On the Land. Farm and Station. Agricultural Intelligence
To secure a wider distribution of agricultural intelligence is a necessity that should never be lost sight of by the Government. There is at present a gap between the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Failure of Olive Crops. London, Wednesday, 3.15 p.m
The failure of the live crops in France, Spain and Italy, has had the effect of increasing the "price of Olive oil by 40 percent. A further advance is probable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The State Farms. Experiment or Demonstration. Mr. Perry's Decision
WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday.--When replying to the toast of his health at the military tournament yesterday, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. John Perry) touched upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Firm Market. Sheep and Cattle Plentiful
Business was only moderate at the Home-bush Saleyards to-day. Tho supply or sheep, lambs, and cattle was ample for all requirements, Buyers attended in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Finance Association. Ltd
Our next sale will be held on Tuesday, the 2nd February, when we propose offering a catalogue of about 1700 bale, which will include an attractive selcction of wool from New England…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Pastoral Finance—association, Ltd
Our next sale will be held on Tuesday, the 2nd February, when we propose offering a catalogue of about 4,700 bales, which will include an attractive selection…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Pulverised Sheep Manure
All forced vegetable crops or open-truck crops, all florists' varieties, and all nurserymen's stocks are very exhaustive to the soil, and a plant-food,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Losses in Sheep
When travelling some 2400 of his sheep from Collie to Coonamble for feed, Mr. S. E. Sadler met with a heavy loss. When the sheep got on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bread and Butter Bargains
It should be made known among my friends that, in connection with Messrs. W. T. Waters and Co's sale, the household drapery (except calicoes…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Starting a Butter Factory
Glen innes.—I have seen everything worth seeing in the way of plant for butter factories, and have sent you particulars which should be useful to you. My friend, Mr. John Russell,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Maiden Exhibits of Cattle
Mr. Mark Morton, M.P, In opening the Albion park show on Wednesday, suggested that the schedules might be made more attractive by giving prizes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wheat Market
The week has been uneventful as far as prices are concerned, but a very considerable amount of business has been put through. During the earlier…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →No Wool Sales
LONDON, Thursday Evening.—There were no wool sales this evening, owing to fog. Fog also prevented the sales on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agert Co. Ltd., have received a cable from their London office advising that at the sales now in progress the market for ababby and wasty merinos is…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Black Oats in Wheat
One of the best yields at Cowra experiment farm this year is that of six acres of "Comeback." This area was divided into 24 plots, and, although…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Grading in N.s.w
Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, government dairy expert, says that butter arriving in Sydney grading from 90 to 95 points, and termed first-class, is fairly well…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Sales. Geelong
Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report:—The Geelong wool sales were practically brought to a close to-day, when 8000 bales were offered to a full attendance of buyers. Our catalogue numbered 3775 bales, of which we sold,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Sickness in Lambs
It is no uncommon thing for lambs to die from swallowing wool. To prevent this, clip the wool away from the ewe's teats. When a lamb has…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →General News. 150 ShEEP DESTROYED
Coobienda woolshed, Dumble (near Brewarrina) containing eight balos of wool and 150 weaners, was burnt on Tuesday night. Nothing was saved…
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