Store Cattle Sale
AN important sale of score cattle will be held at the local Municipal sale yards, on Friday next, 18th instant. Mr. Edward Higgens will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1898
969 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 49
The Wool Market
The wool sales have opened, prices being irregular, and merinos firmer. The bulk of crossbreds were lower…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. Farmer and Comp n
MESSRS. FARMER and Co, Limited, of Sydney, will be represented in Muswellbrook next Wednesday and Thursday, 16th and 17th of March, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Market
Operations in the wheat market have been startled by a wildly improbable story to the effect that India this year will export a million tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales
Messrs. Buxton and Ronald, Balme and Co., and Jacomb, Son, and Co. offered catalogues aggregating 10,323 bales, comprising an excellent selection. There was a large attendance of home and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying in New England
Around Glen Innes people are "catching on" to the dairying, and from results obtained, butter equal to the best Danish will be extensively…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Sale
A LARGE and important auction sale of sheep is Announced by Messrs. Corbett and Simpson to take place at Scone yards on Wednesday next, 23rd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fluke in Sheep
The Minister of Mines and Agriculture has recoived through Mr Aloxander Bruce, chief inspector of stock, the report of the board appointed to test Mr L. G. Jones's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association report under date 10th March, that a fair number of nice Queensland samples, both in the greasy and scoured sections were…
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The second series of colonial wool sales opened ia London on Tuesday evening. Prices were irregular. Merino were firmer, but the bulk of crossbreds was lower…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butter Difficulty in Curing
Most likely reasons for the butter difficulty in churning are (says Farmer and Stockbreeder:— 1 The temperature is not right, possibly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Growing on the Halves
A Maitland firm which does considerable business in the provinces of the north and north-weet of the colony, lately received a communication from a correspondent in the Boggabri district, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Farmers' Party
The party which Mr. Ben. Gowan, President of the Muswellbrook Farmers' Association, is organising to visit the Hawkesbury Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Assault on a Farmer. Four to One. the Assailants Arrested
To be set upon by roughs and almost killed after going through nearly 60 years olife without accident to health or limb is on [?] of the hardest experiences we know of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sagacious Farmer
Along the banks of the Cape Fear River in North Carolina are lowlands behind which lies a higher level or bench. The lowlands are subject to more or less frequent overflow by freshets, which are…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Farm & Garden. Where Berkshires Excel
The time was when the labouring man wanted his thick, fat pork cut from a pig weighing from four to six hundred pounds, with a six-inch layer of solid fat (says Cable)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Warrambool Potato Crop
A potato famine is one of the probabilities of the coming winter (says the Warrnambool Standard), judging from the manner in which the crops in this district are becoming exhausted. The early crops in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wool Market
At the local wool sales to-day Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, and Company, sold some large lots of superior scoured fleece, marked HCY over Lakeside, at prices ranging from 16½d to 18d per 1b…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Importing Dairy Cattle and Pigs
THE rapid advances recently made in connection with the dairying industry in this colony have caused special attention to be given to. the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peculiar Cattle Complaint
Reports having been sent to the Stock, Stock that some cattle near Kendall had been attacked by a disease variously…
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