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…
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Farming & the land, 1898
969 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 49
A Hint to Farmers
MANY of our farmers will be interested at learning the result of some interest ing potato-growing trials which are reported by the New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Dispute Among Wool Traders
The members of the Wool-buyers' Association have entered into An agreement not to attend the sales held outside the rooms of the Wool-brokers' Association, and as a cousequence there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kirkham Jersey Cattle. Satisfactory Prices Realised. [By Telegraph.j Sydney
At the sale of Jersey cattle belonging to the late Mr White, of Kirkham, to-day, satisfactory prices were realised. Effinham Duke, imp., was sold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Muswellbrook Letter. the Farmer's Annual Celebration. the Coming Demonstration. General Reference to Fairs
A special meeting of the commutes of the Farmers' Association was held in the School of Arts yesterday afternoon, to receive a report re preparation of the programme for the annual demonstration in October next. There were present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmer's Horse
Farmer Blake had bought a cast cavalry charger, a fine-looking bay, which had quite a dashing appearance in the farmer's buggy. And very well pleased was Mr. Blake with his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairying Industry. in Two Parts. Part I.
ON the 6th April, in the West Maitland Town Hall, Mr. J. W. Boag gave one of a series of readings organised by the committee of the Hunter River…
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Mr. Freer-Thonger, the well known European dairy expert, writing in comment on the calf raising experiments at the…
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Sport in the last century was by no means limited, but an event such as the following could not have been pronounced tame even by the most inveterate lover of sensation…
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MESSRS. Wm. Inglis and Son on Wednesday, at their bazaar, held one of the most successful sales of pedigree cattle that has taken place in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coming Wheat Harvest
IT is known that a vastly increased area of land is this year under wheat in N. S. Wales, and a considerale surplus is anticipated, with a consequent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Market News. Wheat
Mr. H. R. Carter, wheat broker, Sydney and Melbourne, reports under date 4th August, as under:— Since my last report no chance of moment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm & Garden. Selecting and Breeding Dairy Cows
In selecting and breeding dairy cows twenty important points are worth remembering:— 1. Select the best cows in your herd, or that you can buy, to keep, and dispose of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →FARM & DAIRY Farm Live Stock
The inferior class of animals so often seen in markets and elsewhere do not all come from "native" stock. Many of them are fairly well bred,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook Farmers' Association
THE committee of the abovenamed association met at the School of Arts on Thursday afternoon, to receive the report of the sub-committee appointed in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm. The Produce World
We often hear about the "thrifty farmer." What sort of a man is he? Oh, of course he's bound to be fairly well off! otherwise people wouldn't…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Live Stock
The inferior class of animals so often seen in market and elsewhere do not all come from "native" stock. Many of them are fairly well bred, only they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Book Farming. HERBERT J. Rumsey, Barber's Creek, New South Wales
A writer lately in public press sneeringly alludes to book farming in the same article that he is presumably trying to put forth a little book farming on his own account, for what is book…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suitable Crop for Singleton
Mr Sydney Smith has received the following letter through the Agent-General from Messrs Thirkell and Co., of Fenchurch street, London:— "We take the liberty of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Profitable Crops
Paradoxical as it may appear, it is not always the heavy crop which yields the most profit to the grower. We have, in fact, heard a practical…
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