Farm and Garden Feeding Trough for Little Pigs
The best kind of feeding [?] for little pigs is the one shown in the drawing, I saw it years ago on a Danish small holding (says an English correspondent). It…
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Mr. Farman Up Over Eight Hours
Mr. Henry Farman made a splendid offered at Etampes last month to win the 1910. Michelin prize of £1200, offered for the longest distance flight. He flew for…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Wool and Wheat
During last week the Railway Department handled 4330 bales of wool, raising the total for the season to 682,048 bales, an increase of 15,278 bales as compared with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool and Wheat Returns
The figures in connection with the wool and wheat traffic for the week show that not much wool came in, only 4330 bales having been manifested. This was a decrease of 1850 bales over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Butter Market
Prescott, Limited, dairy produce salesmen, in their weekly report of the butter market in Australia and London, State:- Sydney.—The firmness in the market was maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Afloat
LONDON, Sunday Evening.—The wheat afloat for the United KIngdom is estimated at 1,510,000 quarters, and for the Continent at 2,025,000 quarters. The [?] of American…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Wool Sales
Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., have received the following cable from their London agents, dated Friday:- "Since we cabled a week ago superior greasy merino shows an advance of 2½ per cent., all descriptions of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sydney Wool Sales
Three catalogues, covering 10,197 bales were offered this afternoon at the Royal Exchange Sale Boomk—John Bridge and Company, Limited [?] bales, Schrie Bell and Company…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New use for Aeroplane. Rounding Up Cattle
VANCOUVER, Sunday.—A French aviator named Simon rounded up cattle while aeroplaning on a ranch in Texas. He headed off ani[?] in a manner which ereked the admiration…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Destroyed by Fire. Melbourne
A fire broke out in a 900-acre wheat crop in Tourello, in the Clunes district on Friday. Nearly the whole of the crop was destroyed. The fire is believed to have been started by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wool Sales. London, Jan. 27
At the wool sales this afternoon crossbreds were unchanged. Merinos had a spirited sale, the Continent and home trade bidding freely…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Experiments. Demonstration at Goulburn. Important Results Obtained
The Goulburn district has not figured for many years as being suitable for wheat production on a large scale. During the last 30 years wheat-growing has gone out almost…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Experimental Farming
DAPTO.—Mr. Makin, of the Agricultural Department, has laid out an experimental plot on Sir William M'Millan's farm at Tongarra. About eight acres of maize has been sown for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association
DELEGATE.—At a meeting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales a motion was carried,—"That this branch strongly approves of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Flood Prevention. the Hawkesbury District
The recent intimation that farmers residing in the flooded area of the Hawkesbury have lost certainly not less than £10,000, and possibly much more, as a result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bathurst Experiment Farm
Work at the Bathurst Experiment Farm is progressing satisfactorily. Threshing operations have been delayed by the weather, but are expected to finish early next week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying
DORRIGO.—The amount of cream received at the Dorrigo butter factory during the month of December last totalled l08,808lb, from which 4S,927lb butter was manufactured, equal to 21…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The "Agricultural Gazette." a Farmer's Misconceptions
Some misconceptions, which it is well to clear away, are contained in the following letter from "Farmer," a Kangaroo Valley correspondent:--…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tibbereenah Settlement Farms. Only Half Applied For
NARRABRI, Saturday.--Applications for the farms in the Tibbereenah closer settlement area closed with 52 applicants, and the local land board commenced their inquiry in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool and Wheat Returns
During the last week the Railway Department handled 4330 bales of wool, raising the total for the season to 682,048 bales, an increase of 15,972 bales…
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