Wheat Market Weak. London
There was but little inquiry for wheat today, and offers were all on a lower basis. February shipments of New South Wales grain were quoted at 37s 9d per 480lb., c.i.f…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farming & the land, 1913
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The Wool Trade. Excellent Prospects
The wook close with excellent prospects for a continuance of firm values for wool. Extreme, rates for super wool have not been forthcoming of late, it is true; but…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →London Wool Sales. London, Friday Evening
There was been competition by Yorkshire buyers at the wool [?] to-day Merinos were in request as [?] per cent above December [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Agricultural & Pastoral Notes Issued under the direction of the Minister for Agrioulture, the Hon. J L. Trefle) Agricultural. Cowpeas As a Seed Crop. Worth Thinking About
Under this title an article appears in the "Queensland; Agricultural attention specially to the profits of Journal" for December, which directs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales. Firm Prices. London
At the London wool sales yesterday 11,000 bales were readily cleared at firm prices. Finest merino greasy branded "Goonoo" was sold at 16d, and many other clips brought 14d…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Take-all in Wheat. Prevalent This Year. Controlling the Disease
The appearance of ''take-all" in so many wheat crops tills year (says the weekly notes of the Department of Agriculture) is sure evidence that the warnings issued two years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →A Sheep's Heart in Dead Napoleon's Breast. His Tomb Now to Be Opened to See If the Conqueror's Heart Was Eaten by Rats
The gruesome suggestion is gra[?] put forward that a sheep's heart is buried in the [?] of the great Napoleon instead of his own…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Among the Farmers. The Cocky a would be Proprietor. The Machine destined to encroach on the Farmer's domain. Social versus industrial production
Tidings of the world (including Sydney, of course) have been, this past few days, so insignificant that one fools cut completely off from the revolution and the joy of the tight,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Politics. Mr. M'laurin and Country Party. Albury
The Farmers and Settlers Associations in the Riverina are manifesting much activity in the selection of candidates subscribing to what is known as the country party's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Progressive Farming. Success at Tenterfield. Lessons of Experiments
Among the most successful and progressive farmers in the Tenterfield district is Mr. J. F. Chick. He is a great believer in modern methods. The other day he remarked that the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Seventy-five Years on One Farm
Remarkable long-service records are to be found among the labourers on the farm of Mr. F. C. Faulkner, at Dlppenhall, near Faraham, on the Hampshire and Surrey borders…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Illawarra Fifty Years Ago
The recurrence of the annual shows along the South Coast suggests recollections of the district in the early and comparatively primitive stages of its development. In those days…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairying
WINGHAM.—The Upper Manning Co-operative Dairy Company (Purfleet) paid suppliers 9¼d per lb for first quality butter manufactured during the month of December, and 8½d per lb…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Value of Dry Farming
Testimony to the possibility of successful dry farming in the more arid parts of the South African Union is contained in a report received by the Commonwealth Department of External…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Selling the Wool Fury and Frenzy in Farthing Rises Scene in the Wool Exchange
It has been truly said that New South "Wales' greatest and most abiding asset is wool. In the old. country we have lecturers travelling round with photographs and lantern views…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →In an Australian Lasso Camp. Roping and Branding Bush Cattle. the Rival of the Stock Yard
The lasso as an instrument for capturing and securing big stock is generally associated with the prairies and pampas of the. two continents ol America, and it is not generally known that…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The Wool Cup. Why Australia Cannot Treat Her Own Products. What Is Needed
Calculations based on a period extending over the past three years show that the Australian wool clip is valued at £22,000,0000 annually. No less than, the huge sum of £50,000,000 is…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Electric Farm
A farm, on which crops are to be grown by electrical treatment, is situated in Kent (Eng.), Mr.T. Thorne Baker, a scientific expert, under whose superintendence the electrifying of the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Ostrich Farming for Profit. an Industry Which One Man at Least Has Made Profitable. Facts and Fallacies
The latest way to peace and prosperity is via the ostrich farm. It is not such a hard road as dairying, wheat-growing, or wool raising, and, if facts be right, the returns are…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The American Wheat Crop
The final official report of the American wheat crop gives the yield of wheat in the United States at [?] bushels, against [?] bushels the previous estimate, and…
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