Big Areas State's Maize Crops
A report is to band showing the position of various settlers on Tarrabandra in regard to their corn crops. "The acreagre under cultivation,"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1923
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Rural Interests Settlement and Production Farmers' Handbook New and Up-to-date a Comprehensive Guide
A fourth and revised edition of the "Farmers' Handbook" has been published by the Department of Agriculture. This work has been justly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle
The listing was a heavy one, in view of the great number of sheep penned. It totalled within a few of 4000 head, from 187 consignors. No…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle
About 3300 cattle were yarded, comprising all kinds, from heavy bullocks down to vealers. There was a fair sprinkling of prime stuff,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World's Wheat Crops
The Farmers & Graziers' Cooperative Co. reports that their overseas representatives, under date' 1st December, 1922, write: —…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Prune Butter
Soak 2lb of washed prunes for 24 hours in 4 pints of water. Simmer in the same water, and when tender, remove stones; and press pulp through a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Pastoral Co
Accounts of the Australian Pastoral Co. for the year ended June 30 last disclose a credit balance of £61,424. The carry-forward amounts to £5474…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Farmers' Lean Year
Everybody will hope that the Government statistician's preliminary forecast of twenty-nine million bushels as this State's wheat harvest will be at least fulfilled. It is much better than seemed likely two or three months ago…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Raising Butter Yields
To New South Wales has come the distinction of possessing a cow that has beaten the world's record in butter production. In the quietude of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →India's Cattle Population
A striking example of the state to which milking cattle may degenerate is to be found in India where 50,000,000 cows average only about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Branding of Cattle
Th Minister for Agriculture has still under consideration the question of the order of branding prescribed under the Registration of Stock Brands…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pool's Wheat Receivals
The recelvals of tho New Booth Wales Voluntary Wheat Pool up to yesterday were 9,590,028 bushels, of which 4,014,708 had been stored in the silos. The latter figure already…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melbourne Wool Sales
At Wednesday's sales in Melbourne, greasy merino, branded HL over Toora (Ararat) sold to 35½d…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Hull Wool Sales
At the Hull wool sales a good demand ruled. Prices for merinos were 5 per cent, above the London December closing rates, and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →World Champion for Butter Fat
MILKING SHORTHOHN "MELBA XV.," which on Wednesday completed a year's test under official superrisltm. She yielded 29,4321b milk and 1316.8121b butter fat. This is 461b more than the yield of "Bella Pontiac," a Canadian Holstein, which was claimed by the Ameri[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Market Reports Views of Wool Selling Brokers
The eighth round of Sydney Wool Sales concluded on Wednesday and has been the most successful series of the wool year, competition being animated and widespread, and values ruling strong at the best point. The position has been well sustained…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Monday's Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep
About 40,300 sheep were penned for Monday's sales at Homebush, comprising all descriptions. There was a good attendance of buyers,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Trials at Berrigan
The grain from the wheat experiment plots conducted by the Department of Agriculture on Mr. W. Thornton's farm at Berrigan has…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wheat in the Pool
The returns of the Voluntary Wheat Pool to January 17 show that a total of 9,590,028 bushels had been delivered to the pool, of which 4,014,708 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Salss. Melbourne
The wool auctions for the week caine to a close today under very satisfactory conditions, competition being well sustained from all quarters. The strength of the Continental section, in face of present…
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