A Wheat Enemy
On some of the ferms at White's Falls a grab has attacked the wheat crop, 'and in Rome of the paddocks the pest is playing sad havoc with the crop. The grubs are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1897
743 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 38
Tuberculous Cattle
As a result of a di[?]assion among the mumbers of the Sydney Pastures and Stock Protection Board, on the subject of the condemnation of all animals and carcases…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Traffic
The wool traffic has taken a turn for the better. Until a few weeks ago there bad baen a continuous decrease compared with last year in the number of the bales coming to baud since the beginning of the…
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The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report:—Buyers have attended this week's auctions in full strength, as usual, but the tendency of values has been…
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It may be of interest to our readers to learn that the first new wheat of the season to be delivered into Sydney went from here. It was a sample of about 80…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FARM & DAIRY Goats for Milk
The goat is not nearly so highly appreciated in N.S.W. as she deserves to be. The case is differant in Italy. We read of farms there which carry…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Concessions to Farmers
Our Singleton correspondent writes:—Mr. Gould, M.P., forwards us the following communication for publication in the Mercury columns:—Department of Mines and Agriculture, Sydney, 25th October…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Farm & Garden. the Lemon Industry
It is not generally known (says Australasian) that a variety of products are obtained from both leaves and flowers as well as the fruits of the several species and varieties of the…
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FARMER AND CO., LIMITED, of Sydney, have pleasure in announcing that their Mr E. G. FLETCHER will visit Singleton next Wednesday afternoon, Thursday and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Brevities
Many a cow is doing her best to run her owner into a poor house ; many another cow is paying off the mortgage. There are cows—and cows…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wheat Market
At Mark Lane wheat is quoted Gd per quarter lower for the week…
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FARMER AND CO., LIMITED, ofn Sydney, have pleasure in announcing that their Mr E. G. FLETCHER will visit Singleton this (Wednesday) afternoon, to-morrow and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Muswellbrook Letter. the Farmers' Association Demonstration.—additional Particulars
The ornamented vehicles which were in competition in connection with yesterday's celebrations . were judged by Meadames Fitz Gerald, Keys and Macintyre, who also decided upon the merits of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Antwerp Wool Sales
The Antwerp wool sales will be held on the 16th and 17th instant, The catalogue will comprise 4400 bales. No Australian wools will be included…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming for Boys and Girls
Many of those who will see this are farmers' sons and daughters, and will be in time interested in farming on their own account. Don't look down on it as…
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FARMERS in the Cessnock, Pokolbin, Broke, Wollmbi, Bishop's Bridge, and Gusforth districts state that the wheat crops for the season will exceed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney-Wool Sales
The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report:—The past few days have seen the reversal of the downward movement which culminated in the closing sales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Dairy Farming
In Australia, especially New South Wales, dairy farming has made great progross of late years, and there is every prospect of its developing into a large as well…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FARM & DAIRY Produce Distributors
In Sydney there are 279 produce merchants, stock and station agents 30, flour millers and merchant 20, grain and produce merchants 21, grain brokers 3…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest News by Cable. the Wheat Market. London, Not. 12
Adverse reports as to the state of the crops in the Argentine Republic are stiffening the wheat market…
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