Judging Dairy Cows
The only really reliable way to judge the value of a cow for dairy purposes, says a writer in the " Australasian is by means of the scales and the churn. But even when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1905
890 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 45
Bees on the Farm
In proportion to the population the number of people who keep bees is very small, yet there is no branch of farming—for it should be connected with farming—more profitable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Company Meeting
The meeting of the Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Company held yesterday aftermoon, was well attended, and general interest appeared to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd. Fifth Annual Meeting
The fifth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the above company was held at the Elite Hall, John-street, yesterday afternoon. The chair was occupied by…
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The following prices were realised:—Kybybolite, 1.4[?] Gunbar, 9¼d: Terrick, Lismore, 9[?]d; Elderslie 12[?]d; Manutarra, 8[?]d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Singleton Letter. Central Co-operative Dairy Company
The annual funeral meeting of the Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited, was held on Monday afternoon, the chairman of directors (Mr. James G. Dight)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Muswellbrook Chronicle O, Sacred weapon, left for truth's defence Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal. Wednesday, Feb. 1, 1905. Wheat Growing
THE results of some experiments in wheat growing, made by the Nhill Agricultural Society of Victoria, are worth more than passing notice. Al…
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The New Zealand Land and Agency Co., report:—At our sales yesterday there was strong competition. The market for greasy merinos was irregular, but fairly firm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd. {To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
Sir,-In your report of the Butter Factory meeting, published in your last issue, I notice you have made a very grave mistake, which I hope you…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grading Butter
The writer of "On the Land," in the " Herald," says compulsory grading of dairy produce is a very live subject in the coastal district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American Wheat
The visible supply of American wheat, according to Bradstreet, is 58,740,000 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool, Sales
The Wool sale closed arm at above last week's prices. Compared wirh November, medical merinos were unchanged faulty (best) were 0½d cheaper, crossbreds were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Important Cattle Sale
Attention is directed to an advertisement in another column announcing the sale of 2200 of cattle at Tamworth on Tuesday, 12th February. The list comprises 600…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat by Rail
A new regulation made by the Railway Commissioners states that when wheat is loaded into trucks from grain sheds or stacking sites at stations where weighing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Holstein Cattle. Growing in favour
Holstein cattle, according to Mr M. A. O'Callaghan, the dairy expert of New South Wales, are rapidly growing in favour throughout the State, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY
The New Zealand Land and Agency Co., report:—At our sales yesterday there was strong competition. The market for greasy merinos was irregular, but fairly firm…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Sales. London, Jan. 29
At the wool sales merinos were irregular, and faulties were in buyers' favour. Crossbreds were unchanged. There was keen competition for fine wools. The following priced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murder at the White Farm
The White Farm was a low stone building, with numerous gables, each surmounted by a kind of spire. The windows were large, with mullions filled with diamond-shaped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dairyman's Losses
The State Governor, while speaking lately at the Kiama, Show referred to the man who experted bad butter to England as scoundrals. His…
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