The Farm Grden the Poultry Yard
The breeds of poultry especially inclined for winter laying are the Wyandotte, Orpington, Langshan, and Plymouth Rock. The Cochin and Brahma are also winter-lay…
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Farming & the land, 1903
698 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 31 of 35
The Farm and Garden, the Poultry Yard
The breeds of especially inclined for winter laying are the Wyandotte, Orpington, Langshan, and Plymouth Rock. The Cochin and Brahma are also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Prices for Store Cattle
Our Singleton representatives write that at last weeks's stock sales at Foster's Yards, Singleton, Messrs. H. York and Sons, the well-known auctioneers, were successful in obtaining some record…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rust in Wheat
THE Herald publishes an interesting article on this subject, from which we take the following important extracts: —Rust does not always effect the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Produce from a Grain of Wheat
THE interesting information supplied by correspondents to this column respecting the number of straws produced by one grain of wheat is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's Wool Sales. [By Telegraph] Sydney
AT WINCHCOMBE, Carson and Co.'s wool sale to-day, the market was steady at last week's level. Following are the prices realised :—Turner's,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Sales
The arrivals of wool number 99,000. Of those 21,000 have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers, while with those left over from last series 84,500 are available for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool and Produce Reports
REPORT for week ending October 31:— Wool.—Owing to the observance of the King's Birthday on Monday as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited' submitted a catalogue of 3582 bales at at last auction, principally greasy wools, making an attractive display…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles, the Dairy Herd
IN no class of animals exist the opportunity to determine the individual merit of the females from a standpoint of production as in dairy cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rust-resisting Wheat. the Result of a Local Experiment
Mr. A. Brown, of Parkville, has experimented with two Manitoba crosses of wheat obtained from the Agricultural Department with most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ducks for the Farm
No breed of domestic fowl is so popular in its classes are the Pekin ducks. During the last twenty years they have almost entirely superseded all other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Sales
The Associated Wool-brokers report under date 14th instant:—Owing to the observance of King's Birthday on Monday as a holiday, sales were only held on three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local. News, Special Cattle Sale
Attention is drawn to a special sale of cattle at Muswellbrook, by Messrs Tindale and Co., as advertised in this issue of the ARGUS…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Butter Maid of Zerbst. Legono of a Quaent Statue
The ancient town of Zerbst, in Germany, is preparing to erect a new column on which to set one of its two butter maidens. The butter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Produce Market
There was a good supply of farm and dairy produce forward at the Farmers' Union sales in West Maitland on Wednesday morning. Buyers were well represented, and a brisk business was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm & Garden. Profit in Testing Cows
A report from the Michigan Experimental Station states that there was purchased two years ago a aerd of ordinary dairy oattio of the district, the animals being picked up anywhere, and without any…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Farm and Garden. Profit in Testing Cows
A. report from the Michigan Experimental Station states that there was purchased two years ago a herd of ordinary dairy cattle of the district, the animals being picked up anywhere, and without any…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Great Sale of Cattle
THE sale of 4000 head of the celebrated Kyogle herd of Devon cattle was held at Cassino on Saturday, and was highly successful, every beast…
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