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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
698 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 35
Buttor.— The shortage of fresh made is bringing more stored butter into use, with the result that prices for fresh are much firmer. We quote this week:- Pasteurised, 1s, 1 1/2 d,; extra dry choicest, 1s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual Sheep Show opened to-day at the Agricultural Ground. The number of entries came within six of those received last year, and all the well-known breeders were represented. The judging…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sometimes complaints are made about cows giving bitter milk, which may be caused in different ways—either by cows drinking bad water, bacteria, or a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When one reads in the papers about the enormous number of cattle imported every year, one is apt to overlook the cattle's point of view. Recently a good…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE maintenance of soil fertility depends more or less on the knowledge that the farmer has of he scientific principles concerning his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The operations of the Railway Department in the carriage of wool during the financial year which terminated on the 30th Jane were much miller than those recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Associated Wool-brokers report under date 27th June:—The closing tales of the season were held during the past week, when 7877 bales were offered, and the sales,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Very large supplies of produce were forward at the Farmers' union sales in west Maitland on Wednesday, the principal lines represented being vegetables and lucerne bay. Buyers were in large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE annual sheep sales opened to-day. Mr James Gibson, of Tasmania, offered 14 rams, which averaged nearly £100 each. The best price…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool sales opened brisk at par to 71 per cent, advance,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →REPORT for week ending July 4:— Wool.—The local wool market continues very quiet, and operations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dougal, the man convicted of murdering Miss Holland at Moat Farm, in a long document, urges that there was an accident- a fatal explosion of a revolver, and that being bewildered at the casualty,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter.-The market for fresh continues firm. A good deal of stored is finding its way on to the market at prices a little below choice questions. We quote this week:- Pasteeuriced 1s 1½…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The barque , Earl of Derby, arrived today from, Buenos Ayres with 1439 tons of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE wool sales opened to-day, with bidding at brisk prices which ranged from pat to 7½ per cent above the closing rates of late sales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DOUGLAS, the man found guilty of murdering Miss Holland at the Moat Farm, has made a, statement, in which he says that Miss Holland was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, July 8.—Bidding animated at the wool sales. Crossbreds are firm ; the supply of merinos is limited. The number of bales for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Grand Committee on Trade of Parliament has accepted the amendment proposed by the Govern-ment in the Adulterated Butter Bill, reducing the amount of water allowed iu pure butter from 20 per…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN completing his stastistical review of the agricultural industry for the past year, Mr Coghlan gives figures which throw an interesting sidelight upon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the wool sales faulty merinos were quoted at 5 per cent, below the May prices. Competition in all other sorts was brisk…
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