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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

1,409 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 59 of 71

Sheep on the Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 November 1907 · page 3

Mr. Warren, a member of the Meadows branch, of the South Australian Farmers' Bureau, at a [?]nt meeting read a paper on the care of sheep on the farm, contrasting (quoting from the official…

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Noggabri Cattle Smash

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 6 November 1907 · page 3

That the loss of cattle at Noggabii last week is a serious one to the district need not be disputed. A good many people doubt whether it resulted…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 November 1907 · page 7

Messrs. Sehute, Boll and Co. report:—Financia unrest to a somewhat alarming extent continues throughout the United States, and although nothing approaching panic has occurred as yet in…

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Farm and Dairy. [?]Rthorn As a Dotter-maker

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 November 1907 · page 7

[?] month (says the "Mark Lane of August 12) is always somewhat [?] butter tests and milking trial, [?] the results of several…

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Raymond Terrace Dairy Co

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 November 1907 · page 4

For the month of October the Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy Company manufactured 54 tons 8cwt. of butter, being an increase of 11 tons over the previous month. Suppliers of first quality…

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The Dairy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 November 1907 · page 7

The Maryland Experiment Station, after testing formalin for calf scour, announces that it has found one part of formalin in 4000 parts of milk will almost invariably…

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Dairy Notes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 November 1907 · page 7

[?]cow seldom gains weight while [?] who wins out must study [?]…

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Impure Salt in Butter

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 5
Also in The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette

In the annual report of the Mecklemberg-Schwerin Experiment Station in Germany, writes the "New York Produce Review," an account is given of a…

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Wholesale Mortality in Cattle

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 3

A remarkable case of wholesale mortality in cattle was reported recently from Gunnedah. A telegram to the press stated:—"A mob…

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Farm and Field. Vetegtable Fibre in Wool

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 5

Complaints are made by the manufacturers in Bradford, England, that it costs the worsted trade in England Ll,000,000 a year to get the vegetable…

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Farm and Field. v[?]table Fibre in wool

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 5

Complaints are made by the manufacturers in Bradford. England, that it costs the worsted trade in England L1,000,000 a year to get the vegetable…

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Preparation of Wool for Market

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate

The British Wool Buyers' Association has issued the following suggestions to wool growers on the preparation of wools for the market…

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Wheat-growing in Manchuria. The Theatre of the Late War

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 4
Also in The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette

A REPORT has recently been addressed to the Premier by Mr. J. B. Suttor, Commercial Agent for New South Wales in the East, in which some very…

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The Dairy Points of a Shorthorn

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate

A well-known authority, dealing with points in Shorthorns, says:—"In Shorthorns, width between the eyes is indication of good breeding quality in both…

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Raymond Terrace Dairy Co

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 4

For the month of October the Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy Company manufactured 54 tons 3cwt. of butter, being an increase of 11 tons over the previous month. Suppliers of first quality…

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Cattle Slaughtering

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 2

Many of the counciis are much perturbed as to their powers to Charge inspection fees for animals slaughtered other than horned cattle. Some time…

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