The Dairy. Cow Losing Cud
"What is an animal's cud? Can't they lose It?" Both sheep and cows are ruminating animals, or, in other words, they ruminate or chew their…
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Farming & the land, 1906
1,046 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 33 of 53
Decisions of the Farmers' Conference
Farmers and settlers from all parts of the State, have met recently for their annual conference in Sydney. These who have to do with tho making of the laws and the…
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At the Inlet Farm; Mr William Hayes has 10 acres of citrns fruits, oranges predominating. Mr. Hayes is one of the oldest and most success…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool and Wheat Traffic
Since the opening of the wool season on July 1, 33,165 bales have been received by rail at the three depots—Darling Harbour, Newcastle, and Morpeth—the increase, as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About Wool
The production of wool occupies such a position of preeminence among our Australian industries that no explanation is needed for the prominence given in this issue to what…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Preparation of Wool for Market
At an international conference of sheep[?] held in Derby on June 26th, Mr. S. B. Hollings read an important paper on the subject of "The Preparation of Wool for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm and Dairy
Put your seed in right. The full meaning of the word "right" as used in connection with seeding is well worthy of thought on the part of the farmer (says a writes in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dungog Co-operative Butter Factory. to the Editor
Sir,—How familiar the above sounds to me! My attention has just been drawn to a statement made at a meeting of shareholders of the above…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Market News. Sydney Wool Market. Sydney
Messra. Schute, Hell and Co. report :—Inquiry for scoured wool has been decidedly more active during tho past week, and a good volume of business has been transacted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Market. Winchcomhe, Carson & Co. Report
Useful ruins foil between the 14th aud 20th inst, ou the coutral tabeland ns lugh us 313 points were recorded, on the Hunter and Mnnninp 20 to 283, and through thei Mudgeo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Duties on Farming Implements
From August 10, at 2 p.m., in addition to the duties of Customs imposed by the Customs tariff of 1902 on the following goods, the following duties…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and Politics
The Inter State Conference of Farmers and Settlers held in Sydney last week, decided that the inter Slate body shall be called "The Council of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dry Country Farming
Will farming in the dry country pay (says "Winnower" in "The Adelaide Observer.") There are many who would unhesitatingly and emphatically reply in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Duckenfield Dairy Co., Ltd
The fifth annual general meeting of the Ducken field Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., was to be held at the Morpeth School of Arts this afternoon, but lapsed. Owning to the inclemency of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Market
WINCHCOMBE, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:—We shall have a catalogue of about 1000 bales of wool on the 5th September. The offerings will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales
The Associated Woolbrokers report under date 25th August:— A better feeling is reported to have existed in the local market during the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blankets While You Wait. From Sheep's Back to Bedclothes in a Day. Famous Coat Record Beaten
At sunrise on June 8 some sleepy sheep were grazing in a field at Witney, near Oxford. That night the Duke of Marlborough slept…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep. Fine Combing
Ram, six-tooth or over, Henry Hall. Ram, not exceeding four-tooth, J. Tripp. Ewe, six-tooth or over, Henry Hall, Ewe, not exceeding four-tooth,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fat Stock. Fat Cattle
Durham ox, R. H. Dangar; J. J. Graham, 2. Steer, any breed, under three years, H. Dunster. Pen of three bullocks, any breed, suitable for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cattle Durhams or Shorthorns
Bull, three years and over, George E. Wills. Bull, four-tooth, W. P. Bowman. Bull calf, over six and under twelve months, T. A. Faweett;…
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