Dairying. Milk Fever
The peculiar feature of milk fever is that it invariably attacks the very best cows, and those that are in the best of condition and prime of life. The greater number of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1915
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Employees' Rifle Club. Enthusiasm at Farmers
A meeting [?] Farmer and Company [?] held in the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Helping the Poor at Home. Farmer and Company's Efforts
[?]nations of clothing are still being received by Farmer and Company, Limited in connection with their movement for the relief of Belgian and British poor. The winter in Europe is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Farmers
A wheat farmer has written to the President of the Wheat Commission, stating that the genuine wheat-grower was pleased with the action the Government had taken in regard to the wheat supply. It was only the political farmer and speculator, he pointed out, who were raising an outcry against it. POLITICAL FARMER: "Shall we quietly submit to this intolerable Government grabbing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On the Land. Farm and Station. Virtue of Small Areas
Experience is teaching our irrigation settlers what it has taught in all countries— the folly of endeavouring to work too large a holding. When the irrigation scheme was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Produce. Dairy. Dutter Advances To-day. Slump in New-laid Eggs
The wholesale quotation for butter will to-day be advanced 4/ pert cwt, t[?]s making the price of choicest brands 122/ delivered in boxes. For export the best butter will be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm Products. Market Much Stronger
Despite a capital muster and an assuring manifest, rates for produce, particularly lucerne chaff, were infinitely firmer at the Sydney goods yards this morning. Both lucerne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Farmer's Complaint
The Minister for Agriculture yesterday stated that a farmer had complained to him that he could get only 4s 2d for his old wheat. "I pointed out to him." said Mr. Ashford, "that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Unpaid
DUBBO, Wednesday.--Many farmers in this district complain bitterly that they are unable to obtain payment for wheat covered by the seizure proclamation, and delivered to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep and Wool Wool Prospects Better. Big Increases in Buying Power
The best news of the week was the improvement in the demand for wool at the Sydney Sales. On Monday and Tuesday the market was up 5 to 10…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cattle
The number listed was 2575 head from 137 owners. Whilst the allround quality was good, extra prime was again scarce, but useful trade…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →State Wheat Farming
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. G. Ashford, inspected the Government wheatgrowing area, on the Mullah scrub lease at Trangie at the week—end, He…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Produce. Dairy. Butter 4/ Dearer
The wholesale quotation for butter was yesterday advanced 4/ per owt to the local trade and 120/ for export, thus making the price of best brands 122/, delivered in boxes…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cattle Saleyards
During last meeting of Glen Innes Council a discussion arose over the reading of a letter from a certain firm complaining of the sales at the saleyards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harben Vale Sheep
Intending purchasers are reminded that the sale of Harben Vale sheep, by Weaver and Perry, Ltd., takes place on Thursday next, at 10.30 a.m. The sale is to be held…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Australian Wheat
Her wheat is one of Australia's greatest assets. Its importance in feeding the Empire will grow with the years. Australian wheat gives good flour and this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep Queries. the Sneezing Sheep, Affected With Nasal Bot
Bolwia (N.S.W.) has sheep that art suffering from a nasal affection, and as he does not know what the nature of the trouble is, he asks for some advice…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Wheat Farming. The Work at Trangle
Mr. Ashford, impeded the Government wheat-growing area on the Mullah scrub lease at Trangie at the weekend. He slated later that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Seizure. Farmers Unable to Obtain Payment
DUBBO.—Many farmers in the district complain bitterly that they are unable to obtain payment for wheat covered by the selzure proclamation, and delivered to Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Branding the Pet Sheep
Moree (N.S.W.) asks if the local stock inspector can prosecute him for putting a stirrup-iron brand on a pet sheep. He has been warned in regard to the…
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