Japanese Farming
A correspondent of the "Manchester Guncdian," who has been travelling through Japan, gives the following views on Japanese farming:…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1908
1,362 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 63 of 69
The Oil Engine on the Farm. a Useful Machine
The real value and worth of an oil engine for agricultural purposes, especially in connection with dairy farming, cannot be appreciated until after one has been used, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Robber of Danish Farmers. an Agricultural Tragedy
The thrifty, skilled, and worthy farmers of Denmark have (says "Public Opinion") been dealt a cruel blow by the man who should have befriended them. And that man was a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm and Field. News and Notes
Reports from the wheat growing districts in the Central-western and Southern slopes all show that rain is badly needed to ensure fair crops. The grasshopper plague is causing great…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Profit in Dairying
The profit in dairying is readily apparent from the fact that some dairymen purchase, their cows, also the food to feed them, and in addition hire all the labour involved in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →American Cattle Disease
The stockyards in East Buffalo, in the United States, have been closed pending an investigation into an outbreak of foot and mouth disease. Quarantine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Man and a Sheep. Exciting Adventure at Wagga
An exciting adventure was experienced on Friday afternoon by a young man named John O'Mara at Daley is farm. Wagga, on the Murrumbidgee River. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Important Cattle Sale
At the Municipal yards, Scone, on Thursday, December 3, Hewers, Hogan Bros, and W, Lewis will be represented by a choice consignment of cattle, consisting of 200 mixed, 105 young cows…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
HARRISON JONES AND DEVLIN REPORT: We submitted on Monday 6100 bales, including many choice clips The demand was excellent, competition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Traffic
The railway traffic in wool this season has proved much heavier than was expected would be the case. The carriage from July 1st, shows an increase of 20,000 bales to the three receiving depots…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial. Sydney Wool Market
Schute, Bell and Co. report:—Notwithstanding that cable advices forecasting the probable opening level of the sales in London commencing to-day have not been as encouraging as had been hoped…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool and Produce Reports
FOR week ending November 21, 1908: Wool.—There has b[?]en a distinct improvement in the Sydney wool market during the past week despite…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Market. Sydney
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. report:—At our wool sale yesterday we found the market very strong at the highest rates of the season. American buyers operated freely for wools…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Disease in America
Cattle disease affects ten counties in Pennsylvania, and there ate indications of its spread to Maryland. Drastic steps are being taken throughout the whole of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Sales
At the wool sales yesterday, Buxton, Ronald, and Co., Joseph Balme and Co., and Dueroz. Son, and Co., offered 1054 bales. There was a good selection of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Disease Precautions. London.Wednesday
The British Government, as a precantion against foot and month disease, refuses to allow shipments of catsle from New York and Philadelphia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. (By Cable). London
The colonial wool sales opened with a brisk competition, and there was an advance of from five to 15 per cent, on the closing rates of previous series…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales
At the wool sales prices realised for the clips mentioned were:—Gear, 7¼d; Mallina, 8¾; Wilga Park, 10½d; Barcaldine, 17¾ Cordillo,16¾; Avondale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Market
The market ruled very strong this week at the highest point of the recent improved competition, being especially keen for light-conditioned…
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