The Wool Dispute
The trouble which has existed for some time past in wool-broking—circles. and which it was hoped had been definitely settled on the terms contained in the advertisements…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1898
969 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 49
Diseases In Sheep Act Contributions
It is not intended by the Department of Minos and Agriculture to abolish the contributions now paid under the Diseases in Sheep Act. Although there have been no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dispute in the Wool Trade
The agreement recently arrived at between the co operative and the other wool firms has proved to be very short lived. Four wool companies which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Next Wheat Harvest in New South Wales
The forecast of the next New South Wales' harvest is in every way satisfactory. The total acreage this year estimated is 1,520,000, or an increase of 313,000 acres on last year's operations…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →FARM & DAIRY Preparing for Summer
The dairyman who imagines ho can now obtain a profit from his cows without making any provision for them during the dry summer months…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers' Association Demonstration. A Booming Success
THE annual demonstration of the M[?]swellbrook Farmers' Association, which took place on Thursday last, was in every way one of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm & Garden. Chloroforming for Castration
Ought we to incur risk in the effort to save pain? In a veterinary periodical the question of "acrobatic surgery" is referred to. In the Field a gentleman writes advocating the more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Watering Dairy Cows
Even where moist fodder is supplied, dairy cattle require more water than other stock, and a close study of their habits will show that they vary quite as much as a human…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Butter and Cheese
Mr. Randall, immigration lecturer for Queensland in Great Britain, is showing samples of Queensland butter and cheese at the Grocers Exhibition. The products have been highly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Crops
Unfortunately, in some parts of the district, the rust has appeared in the wheat crops in a pronounced form, and farmers so affected will save what they can by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Margarine and Butter
The Colonial Treasurer, who has control of the Board of Health, considers that the existing law which makes the sale of margarine for butter an offence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and Produce Reports
The Sydney Wool-Selling Brokers' Association report for week ending October 7, 1898, as follows :— Wool.—At the sales this week,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Singleton Argus Tuesday, October 11Th,1898. Margarine Versus Butter
The trade in Sydney is unanimous in its determination to stump out the evil which has been going on for some time past through the sale of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Dairy Company in Trouble
The Wagga Dairy Company has decided to hand over its assets to Messre. Robinson and Co. of Melbourne, who are the principal creditors. The Company had apparently a prosperous career before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook Farmers' Association
THE Muswellbrook Farmers' Annual Demonstration and Fair held on Thursday was a great success. The weather was perfect, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jersey Bull Exchanged. Another Departmental Proposal. Singleton Offered a Dairy Durham
THE Socretary of the Notrhern Agricultural Association has received the following letter from the Department of Agriculture:—"Sir,—With…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Allora Spring Wheat
THE quality of the Allora Spring wheat, experiments in the growth of which are being conducted at the Hawkesbury College, was called into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →COMMERCIAL. Muswellbrook Store Cattle Market
Edward Higgons (for Hill, Clark and Co.) roports having yarded and sold 1700 head on Friday to a representative attendance of buyers. The market held well throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool and Produce Reports
The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report as follows for week ending October 7th, 1898: —Wool.—At the sales this week,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Notes. (SELECTED.) Early Bre[?]ding
THE question of whether heiters should be allowed to breed as two year-olds or be reserved until three-year old is a Subject which interests breeders of…
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