Bathurst Experiment Farm
Amongst the yields of grain obtained at the Bathurst Experiment Farm this season, under the system of surface clods, advocated by the manager (Mr. R. W. Peacock), are the…
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Crop Competition
Judging for the growing crop competition, under the auspices of the Cowra P., A., and H. Association, was completed last week by Mr. Ditzell, wheat experimentalist of the Cowra…
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The Cowra Experiment Farm is situated on land fairly typical of some of the best wheat growing areas of New South Wales both as regards quality of soil and rainfall…
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A private cable received in Sydney from Buenos Ayres states that the wheat crop in Argentina this year shows an increase of about 35 per cent, over that of fhe previous…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Disease in Sheep
BATHURST.—Two cases of disease in sheep in the southern end of the Bathurst district have been brought under the notice of Mr. C. K. Brett, stock inspector. One case was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Land. Farm and Station. the Wheat Crop. Final Estimate. Average of Eleven Bushels. 22,500,000 Bushel Crop
Following our usual practice we have during the past two months compiled estimates of the yield of the wheat crop for the season. The preliminary anticipation as pointed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hobart Wool Sales
HOBART, Wednesday.--Special wool sales were held to-day, and were attended by some 40 buyers, including two Japanese.' Prices were generally lower, ranging from 1 to 1½ less than last year, and lower than Melbourne…
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Messrs. Pitt, Son, and Badgery report:—OWing to the Christmas and New Year holidays business is very quiet, buyers and brokers taking advantage of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →St. Dunstan May Load Wheat
It is reported that the steamer St. Dunstan, now at Sydney, has been chartered to load wheat at Sydney for the United Kingdom and Continent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land Children on Dairy Farms
A Northern District farmer and dairyman who was spoken to in Melbourne a few days ago on the subject of the alleged unfairness to the rising generation that is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hobart Wool Sales. a Decline in Prices. Hobart
The wool sales were disappointing. Nearly 12,000 bales were catalogued. There was a splendid attendance of foreign and mainland buyers, and the wool was in excellent condition—a heavier condition than last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Does Your Dairy Pay?
Have you considered the importance of knowing the profit derived from each individual cow in your dairy? The cost of feeding a profitable cow is no greater than the…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Bombardment of Hailstones. Crops Smashed and Birds Killed
A hailstorm that passed over the Hall and Jeir districts, near Yass, on Friday week, did a great deal of damage. The track of the storm was only a few hundred feet wide,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Baby Farming Horrors Story of the Makin Case. Shocking Crime Expiated
The finding of the bodies of 16 infants in a garden at the rear of a house in Brynhnfird, a suburb of Swanses, Wales, recently, particulars of which were printed in the "Evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer's Bonus Sale
Farmer's cash bonus sale began on Tuesday last, and the catalogue for January contains Illustrations and lists of the various bargains throughout the many department. Summer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Labour
Mr. William Jamieson, Temora, writes contradicting the statement that searcity of farm labour in the Temora district is harassing the farmers and curtailing the area under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying
BLACKTOWN.âMr. Charles Francis and family left Rooty Hill on Tuesday morning, after a residence of 40 years, for the Dorrigo, on the north coast, where Mr. Franeis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to a Farmer. Blayney
Mr. David Ewin, of Duck Ponds Farm, Blayney was endeavouring to cover a stack on Saturday against a threatened thunderstorm, when he slipped off the stock and fell…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →American Farmers. Mr. Carmichael's Scheme
Mr. Carmichael, while in South Australia, discussed with Ministers of that State his project for inducing American irrigation farmers to visit Australia with a view to…
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