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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
1,362 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 69
On Thursday, 14th instant, at the invitation of the above company, a groat number of the share-holders, suppliers, and business folk of the town and district, together with prominent man from…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The wool sales, nearing completion, are animated, at the highest rates of the series…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The device shown in the accompanying illustrations (which are reproduced from the "Prairie Farmer") for fastening a gate through a wire fence is too…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A carelessly-made whitewash will last only for a little while. It will pay to get the wash right In the first application, otherwise the effects ore soon lost, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There is no fertiliser that can be more profitably used on the farm than farmyard manure (writes an American agricultural paper). The solid and liquid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Each animal in the dairy herd 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 13 →In the efforts of the Belgian State Agricultural Institution to improve farm plats, manganeses salts have given such surprising and remarkable results as at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The farmer's friend is the sable crow, But the farmer doesn't think so, o-ho! A robber he is, as all men know. Caw!…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The wool receipts by rail ut Darling Harbour, Newcastle, and Morpeth for the week ended Saturday last amounted to 1091 bales, being an increase of 307 bales compared with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wool sales on Saturday were very animated, prices being fully maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the sales yesterday prices realised were; Herrington, 6¾d; Waiau, 7d; Jimbour, 9d; Growanlang, 9 5/4d; Tvana, 10¼d; Kilongbuta, 12d; Cocil Peak, 19¾d. Crossbreds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There are some useful notes in the leaflet just issued by the British Board of Agriculture concerning the selection and milking of dairy cattle. In the particulars given…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For some time past the Department of Agricultures in Western Australia has carried out experiments in testing the most suitable varieties of grain for cultivation in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the wool sales, merinos, for very good wool, met with especially strong competition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Milk contests are of value because they point out very clearly to the producer the exact condition of the product (writes C. B. Lane of the dairy division of the United…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A dairy farm close to an important and rapidly growing town situated in the heart of a rich and famous agricultural and stock district, less than an hour's drive from a railway station,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Messrs H. York and Sons will offer for sale at Foster's yards to-morrow an improved dairy farm at Mitchell's Flat comprising 120 acres of freehold land…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advices have been received that a large batch of agricultural laborers, who have been granted assisted passages by the N.S.W. imimgration agents…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The wool sales are brisk, but there is no quotable change in prices…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schute, Bell, and Co. report:—The course of the London sales has been particularly satisfactory of late, although the actual advance in prices since the opening of the…
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