Bead and Dying Cattle. Sheep at One Shilling a Head
The Narrabri district is inundated with starving stoek from Biverina and other parts of the State A large consignment from the south arrived at a…
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Farming & the land, 1908
1,362 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 69
Diseased Cattle
During the past few weeks seveal lots of diseased, eattle have been seized by the Inspector of Stock in this district, and this is owing to the…
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ANOTHER meeting of dairying merchants of Sussex-street was held on Saturday, to consider the advisability of further increasing the price of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Sale at Narrabri
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…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Butter Market. Another Big Rise
Owing to the continued buying orders in Sydney for New South Wales butter to be sent to Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, and West Australia, superfine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempt to Burn a Wheat Stack
A most deliberate attempt was made on Friday morning to burn a stack of wheat in bags at Millbrulong railway station, the property of Drummond and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Famous Furracabad Farms
Dairy farmers and others will be interested in an article dealing with the famous Furracabad farms in the Glen Innes district, appearing elsewhere…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Raymond Terrace Dairy Company
The factory report at the Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy and Produce Company, Limited, for April, states:—For the month the market has been very firm, cream suppliers receiving up to 11¾d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New Agricultural Policy Experimental Farm at Yanco Creek
It is probably not generally known that in connection with the Barren Jack irrigation project there is an experimental farm at Yaneo Creek of 300…
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The wool sales opened brisk, but at from 5 to 10 per cent. decline…
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Schute, Bell and Co. report:—Results of the auction sales held last week, though probably most disappointing to owners whose wool was included therein, did not in the least surprise the brokers…
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FOR week ending May 9, 1908:—Wool.—Auction sales were resumed in this market on Wednesday and Thursday last, when catalogues aggre…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farm and Dairy. Potato Growing
For preventing late blight and rot of potatoes the Ohio Experiment Station says frequent spraying with Bordeaux mixture should be made. The Bordeaux mixture is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy Cow
Each animal in the dairy here should represent two distinct values—a milk producer and her ability to transmit this quality to her offspring. These qualities do not come…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Sale of Queensland Farm
Mr. G. Gamack, auctioneer, Yangan, Queensland, reports having sold, on account of Mr. John Purcell, of Yangan, a dairy farm, of 700 acres, to Mr. Carrington…
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The wool sales continue brisk, with a large attendance of buyers. There is strong home competition, at full opening rates…
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At the wool sales, yesterday, Buxton, [?] and Company. Joseph Balme and [?]and Jacombe, Son, and Company [?] bales. There was a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Co-operative Store for Singleton. Farmers and Settlers' Institution
A meeting of persons interested in the establishment of a co-opertive store in Singleton was held at the oddfellows Hall on Tuesday afternoon Between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Winter School for Farmers. At the Hawkesbury Agricultural College
1n consequence of the success of the winter school for farmers during the last two years, and the requests already made for a repetition thereof, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales
At the wool sales yesterday prices realised were:—Maanype. 11 7/8d; Vindex.20d; Wangitira, 5¾d. The wool sales are very animated, with a…
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