Wool and Wheat
The amount of wool received at Darling Harbor during the week was 2837 bales, a decrease of 1803 bales on the receipts for the corresponding week of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1908
1,362 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 69
Bananas for Cattle
The use of the banana for any other purpose than that of human food would seem, In these days, when the fruit has become such a popular favorite, to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floor for Cattle Pens
substantial and lasting floor for cattle and where rapid cleaning is an es[?]al feature, is made of coal ashes, tar, etc., in the following manner:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm and Dairy. Warmth in the Soil
The power of a son [?] dependent in a great measure on the amount of moisture in the soil and its colour. The darker in colour a soil is the quicker…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Farmer's Advice
The following interesting particulars of a farmer's opinion of his work are taken from an exchange:—As to my financial start in life, it was very fortunate. inherited…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conquest of the Air. Farman's Feat
Mr. Henry Farman, a young English inventor resident in Paris, has been proclaimed the winner of the Deutsch-Archdeacon prize, an event that represents a great stop forward in the evolution of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sanitary Dairy Paving
Under the system of sanitary dairy farm inspection, which has become decidedly exacting in Victoria, and which is most likely to extend to the whole of the States, an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairy. Dairying and Fertility
Any branch of farming which Increases tho general fortuity of the farm land, while paying a living profit, is worth more than another which steadily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying in Russia
Siberia is the country which must sooner or Inter (writes an exchange)carry all before it as the cheapest batter-producer in the world. It is a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Market
Messrs. Schute, Bell, and Co. report:—At our sale on Tuesday last competition was animated throughout, occasional lots of good quality realising an advances of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool and Produce Reports
Wool.—There was practically no change in the conditions of the local wool market during the past week. The selection was a varied, including…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hawkesbury in Flood. Damage to Crops. Big Flood INMcDONALD River. St Albans Submerged. Windsor
From news to hand it would appear that serious floods have occurred in the lower Huwkesbury. Most of the streams overflows their banks, extensive damage resulting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood in the Hunter River Still Receding. Flood Waters Leaving the Farms. Floodgates Still Closed
There is little that is fresh to be chronicled in connection with the flood waters, except that the river continues to recede slowly, and that the water in the vicinity of East Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inctting to Poison. Victorian Farmer Sentenced
David Chard, a young Terang (Vic.) dairy farmer, who was found guilty at the criminal sittings at Warrnambool last week, on a charge of attempting to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Market
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. report (by wire):—Our sale on Wednesday found market firm for best greasies and superior…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Floor for Cattle Pens
A substantial and lasting floor for cattle pens, and where rapid cleaning is an essential feature, is made of coal ashes, tar, gravel, etc., in the following manner:…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sydney Wool Market
Messrs. Schute, Bell, and. Co. report:—At our sale on Tuesday last competition was animated throughout, occasional lots of pood quality realising an advance of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vegetable Matter in Wool
In all that has been written by wool b[?]ers and manufacturers on this subject, there is an assumption that the fault is with the producers must be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood in the Hunter. River Still Receding. Flood Waters Leaving the Farms Floodgates Still Closed
There is little that is fresh to be chronicled in connection with the flood waters on the river continues to recede slowly, and that the water in the vicinity of East Maitland…
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