Compulsory Grading of Butter
Under this heading, Mr Jas. King, a prominent Tweed River dairyman, and President of the "Tweed River Dairymen's Union,"…
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Farming & the land, 1904
704 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 36
The Branding of Sheep
THE local Inspector of Stock (Mr. C. Brooks) has received the following circular from the Chief Inspector of Stock and we re-print it in the…
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The Now Zealand Loan and Mercantile Company, reports :-At our wool sale yesterday there was a good demand for fine free greasies at extreme rates; for Burry…
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Mr W. Preedy, of the Statistician's Office, has prepared some notes on the dairying industry in this State for publication in the October number of the "Agricultural Gazette."…
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Durhams or Shorthorns.—Yearling bull, T. A. Fawcett; A. L. Stacy, second. Bull calf, over 6 and under 13 months, T. A. Fawcett, first and second. Cow in calf or…
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Fine-combing.-Ewe six-tooth or over, P. Mullins. Ewe not exceeding four-tooth, P. Mullins. Shearling m, P. Mullins. Hogget are unshorn, P. Mullins…
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Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., report having held a big sale of store cattle at Muswellbrook on the 2nd inst. The yarding comprised 1700 bullocks from Augustus Downs, N.W.Q., on account of Mr. A. J…
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THE local Inspector of Stock (Mr. C. Brooks) has received the following circular from the Chief Inspector of Stock, and we reprint it in the interests…
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The local Inspector of Stock (Mr. C. Brooks) has received the following Circular from the Chief Inspector of Stock, and we re-print it in the interests…
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Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report—We submitted at auction on Wednesday, 7th instant, the first catalogue of the new season's clip, comprising 500…
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Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report under date 3rd instant:— Wool.—What in effect will be the opening wool sales in the Australasian markets…
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At Hazelmere Park Buckinghamshire, Mr. Robert Leadbetter has a wild-animal farm. He claims for his collection the distinction of being the only private collection in which lions have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Farm and Garden. Transplanting
Nothing is [?]gained, says a writer in an American agricultural journal, by selling out plants too early. It is an unfortunate state of affairs that allows the tomatoes to…
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Nothing is fgained, says a writer in an American agricultural journal, by setting out plants too early. It is an unfortunate state of affairs that allows the tomatoes to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Special List of Prizes, Competed for only by Adu t Freehold or Tenant Farmers
Brood mare, suitable for farming purposes, R. R. Carter. Pair of plough horses or mares, R. R. Carter. Spring cart horse or mare, D. Shearer. Heavy draught foal,…
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SUB SECTION A.—(All produce to be grown by exhibitor unless otherwise specified.) Milling wheat, Georgo Worboys, Castle Mountain, via Quirindi; R. H. V. Allnutt,…
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WE are not sure if it has been decided whether the fly which is the latest scourge of sheepowners in this State is the real sheep bot fly, or some other…
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WINCHCOMBE, CARSON & CO., LTD, REPORT Considerable quantities of he Newclip, coming mostly from the early shearing districts, in the west and…
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"A good dairy cow," said the Government dairy expert, Mr. O'Callaghan, daring tho coarse of an address in connection with the…
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The arrivals of wool since the lout series of sales number 87,952 bales. Or these 24,500, have been forward direct to the manufacturers, and with the number held…
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