The Farm and Garden. Milk Fever in Cows
Mr. W. B. Craig, M D., V.S., writing on this disease. says:—Various drugs have been recommended to prevent this disease, but the success of any one in particular, is…
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Farming & the land, 1905
890 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 45
The Dairying Industry
The Parliamentary select committee recently appointed to inquire into the dairying industry sat for the first time at the committee-room, Parliament House, on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Care of the Farm Machinery
Those who have gone about much amongst farms have frequently been pleased to notice the great care that is taken of the machinery and the many evidences of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cane Crop Spoiled. GRAFTON
It is considered that at least half the young, cane crop on the Clarence will be lost be lost as the result of the heavy frost on Thursday morning. The loss, which will amount to about £15,000,is the most severe…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool Sales
For the series just closed there were catalogued 121,000 bales, of which 68,000 were sold to home buyers. 39,000 to the Continent, and 7000 to America, while…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairying Industry
The success which has attended the dairying industry throughout the state, has had the effect of directing the attention of members to the possibilities of this kind of farming, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Crops' Condition
The "Times" states the condition of British wheat on July [?] was 97.5, if 100 de-notes perfecation. The condition of the hop crop was 98…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm and Garden. Milk Fever in Cows
Mr. W. B. Craig, M.D., V.S., writing on this disease, says:—Various drugs have been recommended to prevent this disease, is but the success of any one in particular, is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mortality Amongst Cattle
AN extraordinary mortality amongst fat cattle took place on Mr. Edward Bowman's Skellatar Estate between Friday last and Tuesday morning. It appears…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep and the Blowfly
As the blowfly is infesting large numbers of sheep in this district, the following observations, by Mr. John Pottie, will be of interest: —…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Prospects
Mr. F. E. Winchcombe, M.L.A., of Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., woolbrokers, Sydney, is now in London. He has visited the principal manufactusing centres of Belgium,…
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The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., reports:—At our sale yesterday the market was very strong, with spirited competi[?]on. Good combing and clothing…
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The shipments of American wheat to Europe last week from Atlantic ports were 31.000 quarters…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butter Bill
The Agents-General of Australia, and New Zealand are hopeful that the abandonment of the Electoral Redistribution resolutions by the Government may allow of the Butter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mortality Amongst Cattle at Muswellbrook
AN extraordinary mortality amongst fat cattle took place at Mr. Edward Bowman's Skellatar Estate between Friday and Tuesday morning (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Short Story The Family Black Sheep
I met him in South Africa. I knew him as Roland Sterne, trooper in one of the best of the irregular regiments. But I didn't known his story then…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spray a Practical Farmer
Some years ago, before, the bicycle was in ouch favour as it is now, a farmer went into an Ironmonger's shop to buy a scythe. After serving him the shopman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butter-Factory Boiler. Fourteen Rules for Butter Factory Managers
First—Boilers newly set should not be fired within two or three weeks after setting, and then the firing should be gradual for several days to allow the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and Produce
Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Ltd, report under date July 15th:— Wool—There has been very little change in the London wool market…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY
The New Zealand Loan and Mer[?] Agency Co., reports:—At our sale yesterday the market was very strong, with spiri[?] competieion. Good combing and de[?]…
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