The Farm & Garden Branding Without Heat
The Hawera Star gives the following description of a new mode of branding horses and cattle, which has been invented by Mr. H. Gibson, of Taranaki. "The merit of the new…
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Farming & the land, 1898
969 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 25 of 49
Progressive Farming
THERE is no question that the standard of farming in New South Wales is gradually being raised. With all the agencies which are now provided by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales
A privates cable from London states that the wool sales closed with good competition, and that prices compared with the closing rates of last series were par to 10 per cent, higher for merino wools,…
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With a view to improving the quality of the butter made in the colony, Mr Sydney Smith intends to offer State prizes for the industry. Mr Smith proposes to hold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A PRIVATE cable to-day states that the wool sales closed with good competition. Prices compared favorably with the closing rates of last series, being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Store Cattle
MR. EDWARD HRIGGENS (for Hill, Clark and Co.) will offer at the local municipal yards, on Friday next, 29th instant.,3100 head of store cattle,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm & Garden. PEARS
Following is what Mechan's Monthly has to say on the preparation of pears for winter use:— "One of the most successful pear culturists…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Scientific Farming
An agricultural editor of Chicago made a trip into Southern California where he confidently expected to astonish the natives with his superior knowledge of scientific and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Scientific Farming
An agricultural editor of Chicago made a trip into Southern California where he confidently expected to astonish the native with his superior knowledge of scientific and…
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ATTENTION is again directed to the important sale of store cattle to be conducted by Mr. Edward Higgens (for Hill, Clark, and Co) at the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late News by Cable. London, July 26. the Wheat Market
At Mark Lane the price of wheat is ls par quarter lower for the week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fodder Crops
Of all fodder crops for dairy cattle there are none, perhaps, that can equal maize and sorghum. In deep, rich soils, where there is considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmer
NEARLY every English farmer of any importance goes in for horse breeding on a small scale. He rears a couple of prospective hunters every year, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Good Butter Yield
MR. JOHN GUY, Kayuga, is the owner of a cow whose milk yield iu a week returned him 15½lb. butter. This cow was not hand fed, but simply on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Market News. Wheat
Mr. H. R. Carter, Wheat Broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports as follows on July 21st— The market is very depressed, with scarcely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FARM & DAIRY Overground Water Tanks
IN preparing water tanks for tho purpose of supplying household requirements the usual practice is to sink a hole in the ground and line it with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Farm & Garden. Saddle Galls
Saddle galls (says the Farmer and Stockbreeder) often develop into fistula. To prevent this is of the utmost importance. The sinus pipe or fistula may resemble a glove, each…
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Says Rural Australian:— Shelter against heat, cold, wet, and wind, will save food and preserve the health of Cows…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Hint to Farmers
Many of our farmers will be interested at learning the result of some interesting potato-growing trials which are reported by the New Zealand Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Imported Dairy Stock
Along with the shipment, of about 50 head of pure bred dairy stock for the New South Wales Government by the steamer Hawke's Bay, which left London during…
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