Fierce Farmers. Battle Over Grain Cars
REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN, Wednesday Evening.—There were exciting scenes at Blacklake in connection with the shipping away [?] wheat. The custom is that the first applicant for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1912
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Meetings of Farmers
GRENFELL.—At the annual meeting of the Grenfell Pastoral and Agricultural Association it was stated that there had been a good advance in the membership. The special…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Danish Agriculture. Ideal Farming Methods. (By Our Special Representative.) Xvi
An Australian on entering Denmark is at once struck by the enormous amount of cultivation that is carried on. Statistics show that although Denmark is a dairying country…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fodder Crops, North Coast
ALGERIAN OATS. Manured with 1½cwt. superphosphate per acre. Yield: 11 tons 4cwt. 1qr. 61b. per acre…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SUSSEX-STREET And Auction Sales. Trade in Sussex-street. Another Slump in Onions. Cry for Trucks Still Continues. Brisk Sale of Dairy Lines. New Zealand Onions Sold Cheaply
Mr. Alfred M'Dermott, jun., a well-known Sussex-street merchant, has just returned from a business tour through the western districts. He stated this morning that the [?] of trucks was still a burning question with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Red Farm. Chapter X.
Lord Straffer walked up the garden path. There are certain episodes in all lives, however humdrum they may appear to the outside world, which stand out in the memory of those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Running an Experimental Farm
At Mosman last night Dr. Woolnough, of the Commonwealth Scientific Expedition, related the history of the South Australian Government's experimental farm in the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For the Man on the Land Conducted by C. F. Chaplin, Formerly Director of Agriculture, W.a., and Recently Editor Agricultural Notes, Department of Agriculture, N.s.w. Some Points in Wheat-growing
The more one travels through the rural districts of New South Wales the more convinced he is that the great areas of what is familiarly known as red soil, and the other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep and Wool
Australasian wool exports for the past two months of the current season show a net increase of 30,233 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle
The yardings of cattle submitted totalled 1913 head from 61 owners, the bulk of which came from the Northern and Nor-Western districts. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cattle Firmer
The supply of cattle was heav-y, but as the quality generally was on the good side, buyers operated freely at the best of late rates for trade beef,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Butter Markets
Dalgety and Co., Ltd., reports having received the following cable from its London office regarding the price of butter:— LONDON BUTTER MARKET…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dungog Butter Factory
DUNGOG, Thursday.--The half-yearly meeting of the Dungog Co-operative Butter Factory was presided over by Mr. R. Wa[?]son, chairman of the board. The report showed that during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Fishiness" in Butter
The existence of a "fishy" flavour in Now Zealand and other butter has been the cause of anxiety from time to time. Messrs. Cuddie, Reakes, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cattle in Rhodesia
The "Livingstone Mail" (Northern Rhodesia), gives an interest in account of an experiment in cattle breeding at Kalomo. Northern Rhodesia. Four…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Compulsory Sheep Dipping
This subject was mentioned, at a meeting of the shire council at Yass the other day. It came up connection with the losses that are being incurred through the blow…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Flies in Sheep
E. Carter, Springdale, writes:- After reading the entymologists report on the above matter, I regret to say that it conveys nothing new, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Manifested
The quantity of wool manifested at Darling Harbor and sub-stations yesterday amounted to 573 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool-Classing
C. H. (Temora), writes:—I am recently out from England, and have been working on a wheat and sheep farm, and now wish to learn…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Shipments
Since July 1, 1911, 684,725 bales have been shipped from the ports of Sydney and Newcastle, as against 668,792 for the corresponding period of last year; increase, 15,933 bales…
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