An Ostrich Farm at Coonamble. an Interesting Sight
In a rather vague way residents of the Coonamble district are aware of the fact that there is an ostrich farm in the district, but the great majority have little…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1908
1,362 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 30 of 69
The Wool Sales
The wool sales are animated. Light conditioned merinos and crossbreds sold at the highest rates of the series, but an occasional lot of faulty crossbreds were in buyers'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Sales. London
The biddings were brisk at the wool sales, but there was no quotable change in prices…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales
At the sales yesterday clips realised:—Dowling, 11 5/8d; Grubber, 10½d; Cononile, 16 1/8d; Vindex, 20¼d; Acland, 8 1/8d; Ohoka, 12 5/8d; Hillersden, 9¼d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Growing at More
Whatever prominence the Morree [?]ict has gained as a rich and profitabl[?]astoral area, its claims have never [?] asserted as a cereal-grwoing country. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Market. Scute, Bell, & Co's REPORT
THE course of the London sales has been particularly satisfactory of late, although the actual advance in prices since the opening of the series has not been great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Butter
Cleanliness must be observed in every department of butter-making not only in the dairy itself, but also in the stables, and its surroundings (says a dairyman in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Improving Dairy Cattle
At a recent meeting of the Illinois Dairymen's Association, one of the most stirring addresses was that given by O. C. Gregg. His subject was the "Improvement of Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Further Fall in Butter
The recent rain in Victoria has caused a great falling off in the demand for New South Wales butter on account or that State, and prices have receded in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Market
Schutc 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…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Sales
At the sales yesterday clips realised:—Urulla, 11 7/8d; Mudgee 8 7/8d; Nelyambo, 7 7/d8; Edington, 19 3/8d; Titi 9 3/8d; Moeraki, 8 5/8d; Ruapupa, 5¾d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drought in Riverina. Sheep Dying in Hundreds
While the coastal districts and a considerable of the interior of the State continue to receive beneficial rain, the Riverina in a very bad way, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Sales. London
There was good competition at the wool sales yesterday for all sorts, but shabby crossbreds suitable for topmakers were a farthing cheaper than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dairy. Rules Fob the Dairy. the Care of Milk
The American Department of Agriculture has issued a large cardboard for posting in cowsheds and dairies. It contains the following 50 rules on the care…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Duckenfield Dairy Coy
An extraordinary general mooting of shareholders in the Duckenfield Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited, will be held at the Company's office on Monday, June 15, at 2.30 p.m in the afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Pig on the Farm
Are pigs worth keeping is a question olton asked, and just as often as not answered in the negative. It all depends (says an exchange) on circumstances, and from which point of view…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Danish Dairymen
The impression has gone abroad that the Danish dairymen feed sparingly. This is a mistake. It is a fact that before creameries were established and cow testing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Singleton Farmer's Claim. Simpson v. Johns
In the Sydney District Court on Thursday the Hearing was concluded of a case in which Ernest Simpson, a farmer of the Singleton district. claimed the sum…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle-driving Spreading
[?] driving in Tipperary, Minister is [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Sales
[?] the wool sales yesterday the following [?] were realised for the clips [?] Westho, 5¾d; Napier, 6½d; Ara[?] 7¼d; Bimble, 8¾d; Tarawalla, 14 1/8d;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →