King and Farmer
Some fine pens of sheep from the King's own farm awaiting their turn at the Christmas market sheep sales in England.—"Daily Mirror photo…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Farming & the land, 1914
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Poultry Farming. Some Seasonable Hints. Dealing with Prevalent Pests. Answers to Correspondents
W.E.T.: Probably lice. H.G. (Singleton.): Give them plenty of Keen's musters and singers in soft feed, and a few drops of turpentine in their drinking water. Knock off green stuff for a…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Turf. Warwick Farm Races. Trail Defeats Youngsters. The Victoria Takes Big Handicap. Winners Starting Prices
6 to 1 against Former. 5 to 4 -- Secrete. 3 to 1 --Crall. 3 to 1 -- Protection…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Market Reports
Prescott Ltd report there has been no alternation in local butter values during the past week. The demand has been exceptionally good, all first-class lines being readily cleared…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Butter Markets
Prescott, Ltd., reports concerning the butter markets:- Sydney.—There has been no alteration in values during the past week. The demand has been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Royal Show Wheat Entries
The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society desires to remind intending wheat exhibitors at the coming Royal Show that entries for the wheat classes close to-morrow, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Smut in Wheat Prevention
Dr. [?], who is in charge of the experimental work at Canterbury Agricultural College, N. Z.,. is reported to have found a pickle which not only eradicates smut from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Zealand Wool Sales
At the invercargill wool sales on Friday 9500 bales were offered. The bidding was brisk, at prices slightly in advance of late rates. Bradford buyers operated largely…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sydney Wool Sales. Strong Competition
At the opening of the week's Sydney wool [?] this afternoon two catalogues were offered, covering [?] bales. They were:— Harrison, Jones and Devlin, with [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat Trouble. Men's Executive to Meet
Mr. W. Rosser, secretary of the Labour Federation of Australasia, stated yesterday that the fact that trouble exists at various wheat-growing centres has been brought…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Royal Show. Entries for Wheat Classes
The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society desires to remind intending wheat exhibitors at the coming Royal Show that entries for the wheat classes close…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Invercargill Wool Sales. Wellington (N.z.)
At the Invercargill wool sales 9500 bales were offered to spirited bidding, Bradford buyers taking the majority. The prices showed a slight advance on late rates…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Two Shots Fired. Early Morning Escape. Butter Thief Gets Away
Two shots were fired at a thief at about 3.30 o'clock this morning as he ran down King-street, Cook's River, and darted under a fence to race across a paddock. A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Black" Wheat. Important Developments. "Labor Federation Called On
It is understood, that the Australasian Federation of Labor (New South Wales branch) has been officially, approached by the Australian Workers Union with a view to having the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shifting the Wheat Harvest. the Railways' Problem. This Year's New Conditions
Assuming that we have a wheat harvest of, say, 35,000,000 bushels—thought it may turn out as low as 30 or as high as 40 million— what are its prospects of a speedy passage…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Black" Wheat. Labor Federation Active. Request From the A.w.u
There does not seem to be any fear of immediate trouble in Sydney over the question of "black" wheat. It is certain, how- over that if the unionists at the Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →American Woolgrowers. Afraid of Australia. Tirade Against Free Wool. Salt Lake City, Jan. 16
The Woolgrowers' Conference has considered the question of the introduction of co-operation in woolgrowing in order to compete with the incoming Australian product…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Record Crops. Big Yields in the West. Bathurst
Some record yields have been secured by Bathurst district farmers. From [?] acres, Mr. G. R. Kleneig, of [?] cut over 1600 tons of splendid hay. Mr. John Fleming, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warwick Farm Racing Club. January Meeting. Former Wins Liverpool Mile. Rue Victoria the Warwick Handicap
In seasonably hot weather the January reunion of the Warwick Farm Racing Club was held on Saturday, and despite the torrid temperature and, a clash with the pony and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Ostrich Farming
One of the most interesting enterprises on Yanco Irrigation Settlement is thE ostrict farm conducted by Mr. T. J. Herbert. He [?] expen[?] much money and energy also…
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