The Marketing of Wheat
Australia, not so very many years back, was not regarded seriously as a wheat-producing country, and the general idea seemed that she would…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farming & the land, 1911
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Quality of Wool Packs
The foreign and the English manufacturers never get tired advocating the use of a better class of woolpack. This is what they call the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Week's Wool Sales
Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery submitted 2745 bales on Monday. The catalogue comprised a varied selection of both scoured and greasy, which included a few attractive…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sheep-shearing Champion. Contest at Toowoomba
TOOWOOMBA, Thursday.--The world's championship sheep-shearing contest between Zimmerie, of Queensland, and Maurer, of New South Wales, took place last night in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →N.s.w. Wheat Statistics
The receipts pf wheat in Sydney last week amounted to 213,061 bugs, and the increase came to 31,068. The second million has now been recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liverpool Wheat Futures. Liverpool
The latest quotations for wheat futures are:—March 6/11½ per cental, and may 0/10½ per central…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Vigtoria's Wheat Yield. Enormous Increase
The quantity of wheat now stacked on various railway stations throughout Victoria approximate 3,419,000 bags, which is the largest quantity ever…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General News Experiments with Wheat
Word from Bathurst mentions that the 1911-12 returns of crops at Bathurst experiment farm are now available. Wheat yields were:—Bayah variety,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Diseases at Bathurst. Epidemic Among Lambs
Mr. C. R. Brett (stock inspector) reported to the Bathurst P.P. Board last week that Messrs, Anderson Bros., of Kilongbutta. had lost about 250…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Machine Milking and Butter Fat. Some contradictory Testimony
The important question of the influence of machine milking on the milk supply and the butter test is raised by Mr. A. F. Sweaney, manager for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aberdeen-angus Cattle.. Thair Success In the Transvaal
In an article in the "Agricultural Journal," published by the Transvaal Department of Agriculture, it is remarked that "the Aberdeen-Angus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep-shearing Contest. World's Championship. Toowoomba (Q.)
The first sheep-shearing contest for the world's championship over decided in Australia took place in the Austral Hall, Toowoomba, last evening. The rival competitors were Fred…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool Trade. Thursday, February 10
With the end of the wool season in sight buyers are naturally anxious to secure as much of the available raw material as possible, and, as a consequence, the demand is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Paralysis in Sheep a Common Disease and Its Treatment
The Stock Branch of the N.S.W. Department of Apiculture, reports that a large number of cases of the trouble in sheep known as ante-partum…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat in Large Sacks. Probable Rates on Railways
The Presfer has [?] General Mr. Holman, for an opinion as to whether the Railway Department would be legally justified in imposing special charges on wheat carried…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Sales at Homebush. To Start At An Earlier Hour
A conference of [?]years was held at the Wentworth Hotel, Flemington, on [?]onday after the counclusion of the lamb sales, to discuss the best hour starting the cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Danger of the Warble Fly How It Affects Cattle
The warble fly is one of the worst pests stockmen in 'England have to fight, and, being greatly interested in it, Mr. Carson, of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farm on Easy Terms
An Ideal up-to-date dairy farm for sale, carrying 70 cows all the year round. 141 acres 100 being flat and cleared ready far the plough. A permanent creek runs through the property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rich Dairy Farm to Lease
I have on my had or lease a very fertile dairy farm, located five mile from Casluo, Rlehmond River—a veritable dairyman's paradise. There are 817 acres, and 100…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Coast Dairy Farm to Lease
A successful South Coast farmer, for a vary valid reason, desires to tell the goodwill and stock of his 200 acre farm in one of the best southern dairying districts. Rent £115 per…
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