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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
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Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report:—We submitted an attractive catalogue of 1784 bales wool yesterday to a crowded and representative attendance of buyers, and previous rates were fully…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In all the European countries, the draught horse is the farm horse known as the agricultural horse or cart horse. Bell's Messenger gives the following—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In order to calm the anxieties of the public respecting the consumption of milk from diseased cows, the French authorities have passed a law requiring Paris dairymen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fourth series of London sales of colonial wool this year commenced on September 13. There was a fair attendance of both home and foreign buyers and good general competition. Prices for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. J. C. Young and Co. report:—At the Exchange this afternoon we held our second sale of wool this season, and in order to refute a rumour that has been pretty freely circulated, to the effect…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Australian Mortgage and Agency Co. reports: —We offered 1260 bales of wool at auction to-day, and sold 1230 bales. Competion was very active at quotations, and the market shows a hardening…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday, at the sheds, South Maitland, the following catalogue was disposed of by Mr. E. T. Swan:— 21721bs. butter from 5d to 1s per lb.; 2651 dozen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool is on the down-grade just now. It has been falling in price since the end of 1889. Nothing is heard of but over-supply; and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foul air does not conduce to the health of stock any more than to human beings. It does not pay to wash sheep and then handle the fleece so carelessly that it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The city of Cork is the natural outlet for the greater portion of the butter produced in Munster, owing to its central position, its unrivalled harbour of Queenstown, and its direct communication by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →You have never kept sheep. Perhabs you have never thought of keeping them. Would it not pay you to do so? Why should you Keep them ? Well, you have a farm that is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. Goldsbrongh, Mort, and Co. report:—We offered 2649 bales wool yesterday to a full representative attendance of buyers, who competed with the greatest animation for all descriptions. For…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As there has been much said and done in the way of a remedy for perch lice, I wish to have a few words to add in that direction. As everybody has a plan or remedy for everything, and as it so…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →If any class of people should have pleasant graunds and surroundings, it is the farmer class, yet it is a lamentable foot that few farmers do have their farms ornamented…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Isn't it odd," says Spatts, " that one never meets an optimist farmer' "I met one while I was spending a few weeks in the western part of the country,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →J. H. Geddes and Co. (The Pastoral Finance Association, Limited) held their seventh sale at the Wool Exchange on Thursday, when they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fourth series of public sales of colonial wool has progressed at the rate of 13,287 bales per diem; of what has been offered about 8 per cent, now remains unsold. Considerable and increasing strength…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The king may rule o'er land and sea, The lord may live right royally. The soldier ride in pomp and pride, The sailor roam o'er ocean wide;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The per[?]d of moulting in fowls is a frying one and they should have extra care during the time. Give them plenty of grain, and two or there times a week, a feed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort & Co report:—We brought forward 2125 bales wool yesterday, composed almost entirely of greasy. There was a splendid attendance of buyers, every section being represented. Competition was very animated,…
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