Sheep Shearing in London
It sounds odd that there should be any sheep-shearing on this spot which provides a home for over seven million people, yet it is a fact that there are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farming & the land, 1912
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Thursday's Sales. Sheep: Light Supply and Dearer Sheep—good Market
The practically fictitious values of last Thursday's market were not maintained to-day, but compared with the market of just before Christmas,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Wheat Industry
JUST what is possible in the direction of wheat production in New South Wales the greatest experts seem to be unable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Argentine's Wheat Area
The final official estimate of the area of the growing wheat crop in Argentina Is 17,043,000 acres, or 1,530,000 acres more than that of last season. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Stackers Strike
The men employed, stacking wheat at Parkes last Wednesday struck for higher wages. A settlement was expected the same night…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →London Wool Market
Under date December 1, W. Weddel and Co., Ltd. (London), write of the London wool trade:— "The sixth series of Colonial wool…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hobart Wool Sales
The annual wool sale at Hobart on Wednesday was very successful. Twelve thousand eight hundred and forty-nine bales were offered, and scarcely any…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Sales
The next feature, of interest in the wool trade will, be the re-opening of sales. In Brisbane on Tuesday. On Monday week Gales will commence again in Sydney and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Keep Flies From Sheep
The reason why the mixtures used for keeping blow-flies off sheep and spoiling wool, such as crude oils, turbs, Carbolic acid and arsenic,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cultivation Further Wheat Experiments
Some further interesting results showing what can be achieved with careful farming with only a moderate rainfall, in wheat growing are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat and Bran Bags
There has not been very much doing in jute goods during the week. Cornsacks have been offering round in parcels cheaply, and at the present time…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Argentine Wheat Area
The final official estimate of the area of the growing wheat crop in Argentina is 17.043.000 acres, or 1,580,000 acres more than that of last season. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat. Market Continues Quiet
Business in wheat is commencing to settle down after the holidays, but up to the present it has been anything but active. Inquiries in many quarters as…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Instruction in WOOl-CLASSING
Wool-classing is becoming a [?] branch of the New Zealand technical education system. Managers, produce agents, woll clerks, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Brisbane and Sydney
The next feature of interest in the wool trade will be the re-opening of sales in Brisbane on the 9th Inst, Locally, buyers and brokers alike have appreciated the holidays,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Financial. the World's Wool
Some interestins information as to the world's production and consumption of wool has been compiled by the President of the French Permanent Customs Values…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Technical College Wool Classes
Many applications have been received from South Africa for admission into the wool classes at the Sydney Technical College this year. Enquiries,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Market Mirror WOOL
The local wool market is still in recess, and there is not likely to be much actually doing here in Sydney until the resumption of the auction sales on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ventilating Cattle Trucks. Stockowners Suggest Reform
The Stockowners' Association of New South Wales has taken up the matter of ventilation of cattle trucks. The Association discussed the question at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cattle Nearly a Record Supply—market Lower
The yarding of 3100 cattle from a listing of 3139, from 97 owners, was nearly a record one, and has only once been beaten at Flemington. When the…
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