Rise in Price of Butter. [By Telegraph] Sydney
BUTTER advanced one penny per lb all round this morning. Creamery in now selling at 1ld per lb…
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Farming & the land, 1899
951 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 48
Warwick Farm Races
The above races took place on Saturday last. Results:- Hurdle Race, about 2 miles. Lady Lygon, [?] (Whalley). I; Satan, 8st 2…
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AMONG the consignment of sheep forward at Messrs. J.N. Brunker and Son's fat stock sales at the Campbell's Hill yards on Monday were 82…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Dangar's Pastoral Enterprise
A CONSIGNMENT of stock is on board the steamer Port Elliott, which arrived in Sydney on Friday last. Mr. A. A. Dangar, of Baroona, is the importer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Notes. Treatment-of Seed-wheat for Smut
MR. JOHN STINSON, of Moorland, writes: "I have noticed in the Agri cultural Gazette recipes for the treatment of seed-wheat as a preventative…
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THE Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report for week ending 8th july, 1899, as follows:—Wool.—The week has been entirely…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Benefit of Early Ploughing for Wheat
Mr. J.J. Piper, of Tam worth writes: "In the May issue of the Agricultural Gazette, Mr. Feilen and Mr. Worboys speak of the benefit of early ploughing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter by Post
In these days of advance3d methods of trasit it is nothing new to use the post officer for the dispatch of pa[?] of goods of on ordinary charactor. But people will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales
The following prices were realised for fleece of the respective clips:—Yatuat, 13[?]d; Till Till, 7[?]d; Wallingra, 13[?]d; Goonoo Goonoo, ll[?]d; Beechal, 21d; Forest Hill, 7[?]d; W.D., 7[?]d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr Carruteers' Tour Approach of the Cattle Tick
MR CARRUTHERS has returned from his trip to Brisbane and the northern rivers. He went up in his capacity as Minister for Lands, to inquire into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle ana Lucerne Paddocks
MR. E. R. HALL of Blairinore, Aberdeen, has raised a question of very great importance to pastoralists who have laid down lucerne paddocks, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Treatment of Seed-wheat for Smut
Mr. John Stinson, of Moorland, writes; "I have noticed in the Agricultural Gazelle recipes for the treatment of seed wheat as a preventative…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Carruthers Tour. Approach of the Cattle Tick
Mr. CARRUTHERS has returned from his trip to Brisbane and the northern rivers. He went up in his capacity as Minister for lands, to inquire into tick…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Notes. The Improvement of New South Wales Stock. PART 11
Dealing with horses, them were 510,636 in the colony on 31st December, 1896. The value of the improvement that could be brought about in these we will leave…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming Notes. the Rotary-diso Plough
Some months ago, (says the Agricultural Gazette), a description of the Spalding-Robbins Rotary-disc Plough was given in the Gazette by Mr. J. L…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dipping Cattle
During his recent visit to Queensland Mr. Cook, the Minister of Agriculture, saw a number of cattle at Gin Gin suffering severely from gross tick infestment. The owner, under the advice of the Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Extraordinary Sheep
Among the consignments of sheep forward at the fat stock sales at the Campbell's Hill yards on Monday, were 82 crossbred sheep of extraordinary size and quality, the property of Mr. Peter…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →High Price for Sheep
At Messrs. Brunker and So s' fat stock sales at West Maitland on Monday there were offered 82 very fine crossbreds the property of Mr. Henry Rufferty, and the prices…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Stud Sheep Sales
The twenty-fifth annual stud sheep sales were brought to a conclusion on the 7th instant, the results being somewhat su[?] considering the adverse season lately [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burning Wheat Stubble
A resident of the northern district asked the Department of Agriculture recently whether the burning of stu[?] or wheat land is in any way detrimental to the land…
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