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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
280 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 14
"Our Wheat Trade" is the title of a letter by Mr. S. Mugford, of Whitwarta, S.A., to our contemporary the Adelaide Observer, in which he treats of the "rocks ahead" in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Gath," in the Cincinnati Enquirer, gives the following account of his visit to the dairy farm of Joseph C. Sibley, near Franklin, Pennsylvania:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The agricultural statistics for the province of Canterbury, New Zealand, show that the average wheat yield for 1884 has been 21 bushels 27lb. per acre; of oats, 30 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reports from the country districts vary very considerably, although upon the whole the condition of the crops, even where it is not all that could be desired, is not of a nature to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sugar sorghum, introduced into the colony many years ago, but never generally adopted by farmers, is new likely to receive the attention it deserves. The results obtained by two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday the attendance at the weekly sales of the Hunter River Farmers' Association was very good. A. large quantity of dairy produce was forward, and bidding was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HAY STOCK REPORT,—11th June.—After threatening for some days rain began to fall on Tuesday morning, but at first in a very gentle manner. In the ofternoon the fall was heavier at intervale, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IT is a source of great satisfaction to notice as we have with in the last half dozen years the improvement which has been making in the appearance of farm dwellings. It is being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE value of manure deponds not only upon the character of the feed allowed, but also upon the condition of the animal, the breed and the age. The principal substances of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DUBBO WEATHER REPORT.—June 12,[?]The weather since our last has been fine, but the nights cold and frosty. We want more rain just now, and mild weather. It is, we regret to say, a mistake to say…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A report on a disease in sheep which lately appeared in the south-eastern district of South Australia, has been furnished by Mr. C. J. Valentine, chief inspector of sheep for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An adjourned meeting of the committee of above association was held in their usual meeting room, Morpeth, on Friday evening last. There were present—Mr. Mitchell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE is no way of preventing bloating when cattle are feeding either upon alfalfa or elever, as the boasts overeat under certain conditions. When their digestive organs are a little out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. James Hutchison reports the private sale of tha following lots of cattle, during the past week, at satisfactry prices [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DENILIQUIN STOCK REPORT.—Friday Evening, June 13, 1884.—The change in the weather which occurred on Tuesday morning last was most opportune, and very considerable benefit must result from…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →ON the present exeiting subject of American farming, there occur the following items in – the letter of a correspondent of The Times; "Farming on a scale unparalleled except…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NARRABRI STOCK REPORT.—June 20, 1884.—The weather during the past week has been calm and mild, and grass is springing up. The stock passings are as follows:—On the 18th, 12,000 sheep for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THERE is no way of preventing bloating when cattle are feeding either upon alfalfa or clover, as the beasts overeat under certain conditions. When their digestive organs are a little out of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →As all plants which the farmer cultivates grow in the soil, it will be necessary first to understand what the soil is composed of as far as we can go without touching…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ON the present exciting subject of American farming, there occur the following items in the letter of a correspondent of the Times: "Farming on a scale unparalleled except…
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