Farmer. Pig Breeding in Denmark
In a recent report of the American Consul at Copenhagen some particulars on the question of pig breeding are given. In the first place, with regard the feeding…
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Farming & the land, 1887
686 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 35
Singleton Farmers Association
Mr. A. Heuston disposed of the following at the Union Sheds on Tuesday last:- Butter at to 11d ; eggs. Is 7d to Is s½d Per dozen ; cheese 2d to 5d per lb ; millet seed 1½d per…
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LATE PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.—Bourke, Wednesday. The following are the crossings at Darling Bridge, North Bourke, for the week ending March 21:—Cattle: 52, Warraweena to Sydney, Palmer…
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In the Central Criminal Court today, the ten defendants in the Wright, Heaton and Co. alleged wool fraud cases were called, and did not appear…
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Mr A. Honston disposed of the following at the sale sheds on'Tuesday last :- Sheep 2½d per lb, butter 6½d to is per lb, eggs Is 7½d to 1b 8½d per doz, cheese 2d 5d per lb,…
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DUBBO STOCK REPORT.—The weather during the past week has been rather changeable. On Monday it was like rain, and a few sprinkles fell in the evening. A cold wind blew during the day. On…
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WAGGA STOCK REPORT.âApril 1.âGrand pasture-producing weather is prevailing in our Murrumbidgee district at present, and the country presents a picture of greenness very seldom seen…
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The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,650,000 quarters. Chilian copper, £39 10s. Silver, 3s 8d…
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When the lids of the virgin Dawn unclose, When the earth is fair and the heavens are calm, And the early breath of the wakening rose…
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The committee of the above held their usual monthly meeting in the Morpeth School of Arts on last Friday evening. Mr. J. J. Kearney (Vice-president) occupied the chair, and the following…
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Mr. Houston disposed of the following at the Shede on Tuesday last :-Bu?er 6d to 1s 1d per lb ; eggs, 1s 7½d to 1s 94d per doz ; checso, 1½per lb ; potatoes, (old) 1s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. [From Our Various Correspondents.] Muswellbrook. Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association
The usual monthly meeting of the show committee was held on Tuesday morning. Present— Messrs. W. Bowman, R. T. Keys, E. Bowman, I. B. Keys, R. G. D. FitzGerald, A. Bowman, M…
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THE following circular, containing directions for the course to be adopted by sbeepowners in certain diseases has been received by Mr. R. G. Dulbunty, J.P.,…
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WALGETT STOCK REPORT.—The weather during the week has been wet. It rained nearly every day. The total fall was 114 points. The following are the stock movements: 10,000 sheep from Welbow…
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The tone of the market in London as well as in the provinces continues cheerful. There is, perhaps, no more disposition to purchase wool, but the more pacific aspect of continental affairs tends to…
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Yesterday (Wednesday) the usual weekly sales were held at South Maitland by the Company's salesman (Mr. H. O'Neill), and the following catalogue disposed of:—…
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Continuation sale of 4004 bales, from Sydney and Queensland by Buxton, Ronald and Co., on Saturday, 29th January, 1887:— Ex Carthage, from Sydney: WE&Co., Rose…
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The Usual sales were held at Newcastle during the week with the following results:— Tuesday.—20 bales oaten hay from 35s to 37s per ton, 34lbs butter at 13½d…
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There are two classes of dairymen—those who make a specialty of selling milk and those who set the milk, take away the cream and send the butter to market. Though…
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One afternoon we went on an interesting expedition up the river, and then turned aside into one of the many creeks to the village of [?] and [?] onward in…
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