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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
574 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 29
Having been requested to give an opinion on the subject of 'Stocks, Grafting, and Pruning,'I accede with pleasure, though having but a few months of leisure at my…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'At what is known as Wildflower Colony in Frasno county, twenty miles south-west from the city of Fresno, is where the 10,000 rabbit drive took place last Friday,' remarked…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sales of the above by the Association salesmen (Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe) have been well attended, and satisfactory prices realized for all lines submitted, with a good demand ruling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney.—Lucerne hay, JB (conjoined), 10 at 55s; RM, 20 at 55s; JB (conjoined) 2 at 70s; [?]S, 5 at 72s 6d; AK, 6 at 70s; 4[?], 3 at 70s; DH, 10 at 70s; MF (conjoined), 3 at 65s; JX, 3 at 65s; BKR, 6 at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The choice of a pure bred bull of some acknowledged dairy breed and of good character should be made, and in three or four generations the progeny, if well selected, will partake of the good qualities…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At a recent meeting of the Guernsey County Farmers' Institute. Mr. C. A. Sproat read the following paper: In engaging in any pursuit the prime object of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Good progress has been made with the series of auctions which commenced here on April 5. The attendance continues fully up to the average, whilst the competition is very keen for all shafty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DUBBO STOCK REPORT.—Thursday: The weather here is very cold. We have had nothing like it for the last three or four winters. The frosts are very keen, and the mercury has fallen once or twice to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE annual meeting of the Singleton Farmers' Association was held at the salesheds on Saturday afternoon. Mr W. M'Donald, President of the Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is fortunate just now (says the News) that the bitter experience of farmers in America and Victoria as to the way they are made to pay through the nose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FORBES STOCK REPORT.—This week we have again had very severe frosts, but no rain has fallen. This morning broke very cloudy, and at present there seems a likelihood of rain shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yesterday the usual weekly sale in connection with the above Association was held in the sheds and yards adjoining the Church-street Railway Station. Mr. J. H. Brunker was the auctioneer,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday, Mr. H. O'Neill held the usual weekly sale at South Maitland with the following result:- Butter, 1104 lbs. from 1s 2d to 2s O½d per lb.; eggs, 296 dozen from 1s 6d to 1s 9d per doz; fowls,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Some years ago benevolent-minded people denounced the dehorning of cattle as a cruel practice, only worthy of barbarians. Lately the stock journals of the country have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Elwood Cooper, the successful olive-grower of Santa Barbara county, stated recently at a fruit-growers' meeting, that an live orchard no more than seven years old from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BOURKE STOCK PASSINGS. — The following are the crossings at North Bourke Bridge for the week ending June 2:—On May 27, 300 cattle, from Kihee to Sydney, W. W. Richardson owner; 29th,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting of the committee of the above Associ[?] ation was held at the School of Arts, Muswellbrook, on Tuesday, the 5th instant. Edward White, Esq., President of the Association, occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lut winter (says Professor Cook in Michigan Farmer.) I visited many farms where silos were in ase, sad not a single one of the farms visited could say too much for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The usual tri-weekly sales of the above have been well attended, and prices have been well maintained during the week Lucerne hay, in fair demand, at from 45s to 55s per ton, oaten, from 40s…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →FROM time to time the attention of Australian colon[?] has been drawn to what is doing in other countries and colonies nearer Emrope ian at the Antipodes in respect of those…
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