Wheat Afloat
The wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,230,000 quarters, and for the Continent at 2,305,000 quarters. The shipments of American wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1908
1,362 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 25 of 69
The Wool Sales
Owing to some shippers instructing them to held wools, brokers will offer only 205,000 bales, including those from Punta Arenas and the Falkins at the forthcoming sales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Woman's Statements. Forced to Shear 150 Sheep
At the Horsham (Vie)' Police Court on Monday a man was charged with leaving his wife without means of support Complainant stated her husband forced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy. Salt in Butter
The taste of the English consumer has been trained to prefer butter containing more or less salt. Nearly all that is sold is salted, and the quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?] Wool Sales
[?] wool sales to-day 3228 [?]Piata were offered, and 948 [?] The market was inanimate. [?] spared with March showed a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Breeding in Germany
An American consular report states that attention is being given to cattle breeding by the several States forming She German Empire. In Bavaria alone…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Information Invited From Wheat-growers
The Wheat Experimentalist of the Agriculture Department in desirous of obtaining some definite data as to the minimum amount of rain required in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney Wool Market. New Zealand L. AND M. Co. REPORT
At our sale yesterday the market declined 10 to 121/2 per cent, on March rates, and there was a spirited competition at the reduced level. Greasy fleece sold…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm and Field. Liquid Manure
An American agricultural paper Writes:—"Liquid manure is found to contain a great deal of nitrogen, a little potash, and generally no phosphoric acid at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Married Couples for Farms and Stations
The Intelligence Department, Sydney, is doing a good deal towards making the lot of the man on the land much easier than it otherwise would be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dairy. Salt in Butter
The taste of the English consumer has been trained to prefer butter containing more or less salt. Nearly all that is sold is salted, and the quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Cattle Sale
In this issue Messrs. T. A. Stirton and Co, advertise their cattle sale of 1000 head of Durhams (not dairy sorts) from Queensland, which will be sold by auction at Narrabri, on Wednesday, 20th…
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Schute, Bell, find Co. report:—Interest in wool circles is mainly concentrated upon the auction sales to be held in Sydney this week. A general belief appears to pervade the trade that no…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Singleton Argus. Saturday, May 9th. Diseased Cattle
It would appear that there is an unusually large amount of diseases among cattle'in this district at the present time, but this docs not apply to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Butter Market. Another Decided Rise in Price. Sydney
Owing to the continued buying orders in Sydney for New South Wales butter to be sent to Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, and West Australia, it has been decided to advance superfine butter in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Married Couples for Farms and Stations
The Intelligence Department, Sydney, la doing a good deal towards making the lot of the man on the land much easier than it otherwise would be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hawkesbury Agricultural College Winter School for Farmers
In consequences of the success of the Winter School for Fanners during the last two years, and the requests already made for a repetition thereof, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Essentials in Dairying
The Dairy Supervisor in Victoria, writing in the official journal, says that very few dairy farmers treat their business with the same general attention to detail us do those…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm and Field. News and Notes
Mr. Hogue, speaking at the opening of the Narrabri show, said the Government had decided to establish travelling schools for farmers' children. There would be four teaching stations, and it was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wet Farming
When irrigation is spoken of there are many small farmers who reckon that the subject is not for their consideration, because they regard irrigation as an extensive…
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