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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
969 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 49
The disposition of sows to devour their pigs is an evidence of an unnatural appetite due to malnutrition. The feeding of pigs is not so much studied as it should be, and this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The business farmer is to-day the one who succeeds where a dozen others make a bare living. The business farmer knows what his resources…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE are glad to learn from our Sydney correspondence that a move has been made to send to London a part of the surplus of wheat with which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A REPORT has been received by the Minister for Agriculture from Mr M. A. O'Callaghan, dairy expert, on the Albion Park Show, which was recently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have been informed,in reference to a paragraph appearing in our last issue concerning the number of cattle returned as condemned in this district, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have by no means heard the last of the Allora Spring Wheat, This being, 'tween seasons the further consideration of the matter is in abeyance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The mail steamer Oceana, which sailed on Saturday, took 2000 bags of New South Wales wheat to London, and a parcel of 500 tons has also been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Notwithstanding the heavy rain and flooded con-dition of the creaks. we had a wonderfully good sale yesterday. The supply forward was large, and the attendance good. Wheat stil continues in good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE flood waters reached the highest point at Singleton towards midnight last Monday, and then they began to gradually recede. On Tuesday the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A very, heavy storm passed over here yesterday afternoon, accompained by both lightning and thunder. Rain fell for a full hour, flooding the streets, and in a couple of instances ornamental…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN important sale of store cattle will be conducted at the local Munipipal yards on the 1st March, particulars of which will be duly given by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The news received from our Moree correspondent of the arrest of two allowed cattle-stealer, makes us aware that the art of cattle-lifting is not a lost one, although not practised to the same extent as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MESSRS. Corbett and Simpson will on Friday next, 350 store sheep. This is an excellent opportunity for those in offer at auction at their Scone yards,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Sydney Wool Selling Brokers Association report that the fortnightly sales were resumed on Wednesday and Thursday, this week. The moderate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The best sheep dogs arc trained from early puppyhood (says Cable) ahd it is a difficult matter to begin with a full-grown dog and make him serviceable. In Scotland, where…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Agricultural Department would seem to be much exercised concerning a variety of wheat which, during 20 and odd years, has hold an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The disease known in stock by the name of shivers is on the increase in New South Wales. It is thought by many to be caused through eating a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The importance of keeping the soil frequently stirred in the culdvalion of corn and root crops can hardly be over estimated. Even in times of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soils which have never produced beets may grow them for several years in succession without harm, after which proper rotation is necessary. A good system of rotation after…
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