Stacks of Wheat But No Trucks
The shortage of trucks at Molong is causing trouble. The wheat buyers state that it has been very difficult to get trucks since the holidays. One…
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Weekly Return of Bread-stuffs and Butter Exports
The exports of wheat, flour, and butter from the Port of Sydney for the week ended 24th January, 1914, according to the Customs House returns…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Disastrous Floods in the West. Cattle Carried Away
PERTH, Monday.--The Broome police report heavy Hoods in West Kimberley, with much damage to stations and stock. Hundreds of cattle in tho Derby district have been swopt…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →English Wool Trade. Prices Moving Forward
BRADFORD, January 2.-- Business has been resumed after the holidays in a fairly commendable way, the improvement noticed a week ago being still in evidence. It has been felt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Quick Ripening. One of the Secrets of Good Butter
Rapid ripening of cream tends to produce a better textured butter that slow ripening. Keep the cream at at low a temperature as possible several…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Trouble. Case for the A.w.u
Mr. E. Grayndlcr, general secretary or the A.W.U., replying yesterday to the views expressed by Mr. T. I. Campbell, general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers'…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ensilage for Sheep. an Addition to the Station Owner's Resources
Much is being done to impress dairy farmers with the importance of ensilage as a means of conserving fodder; and wherever the system has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Selling Wool in London. What the Middleman Charge
Narrabri asks me what commission the London wool-brokers charge for selling wool. Answer: The brokerage of wool sold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Butter Business. Disappointing End of Year, Prices Almost Touch Bottom. London, Jan. 2
The following have been the arrivals in London of Australian and New Zealand butter during the apst fortnight:—Otranto, 43,606 boxeds; Palma, 3620 boxes; Westmeath, 600…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Wool Trade. Topmakers Advance Their Prices. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Bradford, Jan. 2
The past week has given rise to more interest in wool circles than has been in evidence for some considerable time, due to a fairly repectable buy in tops and yarns. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Strike Feared. Bad Time for Farmers. Men Leaving Work. [?]
The urgent [?] the Hall steps in the Bathurst district has had with stage carlier than was [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush and Farm Craft
Birdlime may be made by boiling down linseed oil. If boiled old is used, the concentration takes less time than with unboiled. Treat the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Irrigation Farms. Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas. Mirrool Subdivision
Twelve farms, in areas ranging from 401 acres to 1913 acres, situated in parish Jondaryan, county Cooper; distant 7 to 11 miles front willingate railway station and surround…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy Industry. Herd-testing on the Tweed
Mr. L. T. Mannes, Government dairy instructor, is visiting the Tweed in connection with the herd-testing movement. He is engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Irrigation Farms
The [?] irrigar[?] farms in the [?] on [?] and all applications…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poultry on the Farm
A point often overlooked by beginners is the need to separate the cockerels from the pullets. They thrive much better apart. It is also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The Average Farmer." the Patriotism of the Country Party
In a recent issue of the "Farmer and Settler" an enthusiastic supporter of the Country Party indulged in some scathing strictures on "The Average…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bulk Handling on the Farm. Some of its Advantages to the producer
The inauguration of any new method for carrying out an industrial process has always to encounter an opposition that minimises or ignores…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Potato Crop Experiments. Excellent Results at Wauchope
The potato experiments that have been carried out on Mr. J. W. Smith's farm at Wauchope by the Department of Agriculture have just been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disappointing Crops. Two Bags an Acre instead of Eight
Some cars of a wheat crop near Walla Walla, which and the appearance of an eight-bag yield, but which returned only about two bags per acre,…
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