Sheep on the Coast. N.S.W. Government Experts Advice
A correspondent on the Macleay River recently asked the Department of Agriculture for some advice on the following problem:—He had purchased 425 sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1916
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General Markets. Wheat and Flour. Sydney. Standard, old, 60½lb.)
Wheat (new), throughout the Commonwealth:—2/6 per bushel (per warrant) at railway station, or siding; London parity and millers' price on rails or f.o.b. at port…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sheep Fly Pest The Effect of Dipping Results of Mr. Frocatt's Investigation
For some time Mr. J. L. Froggatt, B.Sc, officer in charge of the Government sheep-fly experiment station, has been making exhaustive test in various…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney cool Stock Journal. A Review of the Wool, Fat Stock, and Station Produce Trades. Published Every Friday. the Wool Trade
The second half of the 191516 wool selling season in the Sydney market will open on Mondayay, next, aud in view of the long recess more than usual interest attaches to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Embargo. What Does It Mean. Anxiously Waiting for Information
A message from Wellington (New Zealand dated Monday tells us that "at the third wool sale held in Christchurch. American buyers refrained from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Market Hobart's High Values the New Factors Affecting Prices
Messrs, Pitt, Son, and Badgery write: Considerable interest is being manifested in the opening of the wool sales in Australian centres next week. New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Freight. Further Increase. Up to £2 1SS 6d Per Bale. Shipping Companies Drastic Action
The Overseas Shipping Representatives' Association has notified Sydney wool brokers that the freight on wool will be raised as from Monday next…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warwick Farm Selections
Warwick Farm races are to be held on the Canterbury course to-morrow. Selections:- Maiden Handicap.—Bariontes or Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →State Stud Farm. Mr. Sanderson Appointed Manager
Mr. C. J. Sanderson, M.R.C.V.S.E., the Government veterinary Burgeon, has been appointed manager of the State stud farm at Bangaroo, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crop Reports
Harvesting is practically finished in the Berrigan, Findley, and Jerilderie districts, and in nearly every instance yields have been well up to anticipations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drought Lessons. a Farmer's Opinions
At a meeting of the Coradgery branch of the Agricultural Bureau an interesting paper on the lessons of the drought was read by Mr. W. E. Taylor. After…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Hawkesbury Agricultural College Farm. Remarkable Progress
For some time past a special display of produce and students' work from the Hawkesbury Agricultural College Farm was to be seen at the large window of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farmers' Experiment Plots
Some idea of the fine wheat yields obtained in Riverina this season is to be formed from the results of farmers' experiment plots in various districts in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →METEOROLOGY. Forecasting for Farmers
A useful paper on the above subject was read by Mr. H. L. Lane at a recent meeting of the Ponto branch of the Agricultural Bureau, the object being to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Our Milk Supply. Threatened Strike by Dairymen. Increased Price Demanded. Higher Cost of Production
The dairyman supplying sydney with milk, who have threatened to go on strike unless they are given permission to increase their price to the distributing companies from 9d to 11d per…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farm Table Several Lemon Sweets Light, Appetising and Easy to Make
To tempt jaded appetites in these trying January days, something light, pleasant to look at and good to eat is called for, and the cook, hot and tired…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers' War Relief Fund
The acre-of-wheat donations to the Farmers and Settlers' Association War Relief Fund for the week ended Tuesday last represented 28-acres of crop, five…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Dairy Produce
All lines of dairy produce in the dairy division of Sussex-street have been steady: in fact, buyers are only securing what they need for immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Lumpers' Strike. Farmers Volunteer for the Work
The most recent strike of the lumpers at Williamstown (Vic.) is responsible for the holding up of 2300 trucks at the port and in its vicinity, in addition to others,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Liens Over Crops
As regards the country administration of the wheat pool, trouble has been caused owing to the obligation of agents to protect the holders of liens over…
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