Better Farming Train. First Tour Early in March
The Under-Secretary of the Department of Agriculture has informed the Farmers and Settlers' Association that it is expected that the first tour will be commenced early. in…
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"Better Farming" Train to Tour State Scientific Methods
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) referred to-day to the numerous inquiries which he is receiving with regard to the Better Farming Train…
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THE Minister for Agriculture referred yesterday to the massage inquired which he is receiving with regard to the Better farming Tranch…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rural Interests Better Farming Touring Train the Equipment
Numerous inquiries are being received by the Minister for Agriculture with regard to the Better Farming Train, now being equipped for a tour…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gored by Bull Farmer's Mistake MELBOURNE
John Dawes (Gl), a farmer, of Mohu Park, Greta, jumped into a pen at Newmarket Saleyards today when someone queried the disposition of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep and Lambs. Sheep Market Cheaper
About 21,000 sheep were listed for sale on Monday, ami about 22,000 were forward. The quality was fair. Merino wethers formed the bulk of the supply, with a fair sprinkling of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hay Butter Factory
The directors of the Hay butter factory have recently expended £5000 on the machinery, improvements, and renovations of the plant…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Interstate Wheat
Interstate wheat quotations on Wednesday were:—Adelaide: Growers' lots 5/0½ to 5/1: parcels, nominally 5/2. Melbourne: Steadier at 5/l½ to 5/2…
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European cables report the wheat market quiet and inactive. February parcels were offering at 53/9 with indications that sellers would probably accept less. Cargo wheat was…
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Considering the full supplies of sheep coming forward, cattle buyers found to-day's supply, numbering 3,040 head, quite sufficient for requirements. The yarding did not show any…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Thursday's Homebush Stock Sales Sheep and Lambs. Sheep Market Weaker
A total of 37,350 was forward, the largest portion being merino wethers, with a fair sprinkling of lambs and ewes. Hoggets were again scarce. The quality was fair and there…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairying and Pig Rearing Better Butter Science and Dairying Suggested Institute
That one of the greatest needs of the dairying industry in Australia is the e?stablishment of a central research of institute, at which the many…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →First Wool Shipment
The first bale of Australian merino wool to be exported was sent from Sydney to London In 1830, It was sold for 3/3 per lb…
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Mr. W. T. Merriman's noted Merryville wool from Yass was among the offerings at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney auction yesterday. Regarded as one of the choicest clips…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Wheat Pool Those Entitled to Vote Share-farmers Included
The N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) stated a few days age that it was possible that some when-growers had not received the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Swedish Wheat Flour Tax
A tax of 0.04 crown per kilogram (2.2 pounds) on pure wheat flour sold in Sweden, is proposed in the recently completed report of the committee of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Pool Minister's Assurance
Reference was made yesterday by the Minister for Agriculture to the decision of the executive committee of tho Farmers and Settlers' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Brands. Mr. Grogan's Conference Resolution
Mr. Frank J. Grogan of Galong writes:- At the last F.S.A., Conference, I moved a resolution asking that the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Do Sheep Tick Come From Eggs?
" Enquirer " asks are sheep tick hatched from the egg only or do they also come otherwise, as from a sheep having poor blood?…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sheep Brands Harmless Substances Experiments Fail
Chermists in different parts of the world are continuing their experiments with the object of finding a sheep-branding substance will not…
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