First Results at Nyngan Government Demonstration Farm
The first harvest at the Nyngan Demonstration Farm has been gathered, and, considering the dry season experienced, the results have been very satisfactory. Tne…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Farming & the land, 1912
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The Sanitary Farm on Brien's Road. To tho Editor
Sir,—A recent issue of "The Argus" staled that the Parramatta Municipal Council had approved of the farm (?) which Messrs. Hainke and Co., the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth Wheat Shipments
So far the feature of the exports of breadstuffs from the Commonwealth for the wheat year is the increase in exports although the harvests all round show a serious diminition…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →London Wheat Weaker
Private cables state that the London and Liverpool wheat markets were quiet on Tuesday with slightly less disposition to buy Australian cargoes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Wool Sales
LONDON. Wednesday.—At the wool sales yesterday the prices indicated were realised for the undermentioned clips:—Australian, Murchison highest 9 1/2d average 8 1/2d; Gian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Sales
Two heavy catalogues were submitted to [?]rs at the Sydney wool sales yesterday, covering, Limited, 4500 bales; and Dalgety and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Depths to Sow Wheat
While wheatgrowers may secure fair average crops in their respective localities it may be practicable sometimes to increase the yields to an appreciable extent by a variation…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cattle Starving. Drought in Lismore District
The steamer City of Grafton, from the Richmond River, arrived at Sydney yesterday with 80 boxes of butter is the fr[?]r, instead of 1[?]00 boxes, as is the case when times are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Botany Wool-combers. Question of Overtime
The men engaged in the wool-combing department of the establishment of F. W. Hughes, Ltd., North Botany, who recently, suspended work as a protest against the rates paid for overtime, held a meeting last evening…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Sales. London, Jan. 30
At the wool sales this afternoon there was a large selection. Prices for best wools were fully maintained. All crossbreds and [?] merinos were in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Export Trade. China a Buyer of Wool
The possibility of China becoming a considerable buyer of Australian wool is suggested in a report received by the New South Wales Government from Mr. Suttor, Trade…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farmers and Dairymen's Milk Co
The report of the above company covers the 12 months ended December 31. It shows a very successful year's operations, the expansion exceeding all previous records. The net…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bogus Farm Laborer. Alleged Emigration Fraud
LONDON, Wednesday Evening.—The hearing of the charge against H. G. Brown, the emigration agent, of having obtained money by means of false pretences, was resumed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coastal Farmers' Society. Benefit of Co-operation
BEGA.—The half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society was held here on Tuesday. There was a large attendance of representative…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying
BONALBO.—The Bonalbo Dairy Co-operative Company, though manufacturing butter only since September 14, has, during the last two months, paid working expenses, a fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Winter Crops
BATHURST.—Land is now being prepared for the reception of fodder crops for the winter'at the experimental farm, and sowing will commence early in February. Algerian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Danish Agriculture. Co-operative Egg Societies. (By Our Special Representative.) Xiv
Denmark has solved the fresh egg problem. Around Copenhagen the suburban resident is not compelled in his desire for fresh breakfast eggs to turn poultry breeder and devote…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers and the Caucus. Effect of Labour Rule. Policy of Selfishness. Mr. Wade's Speech. Temora
Mr. Wade delivered an address to-night. He referred to the changed conditons in the Temora district during the last 10 years. Through the comblued efforts, he said, of railway…
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