Farm & Dairy
A Chiltern (Vie.) vigneron met with success this season in his experiments with grapes packed in suspended, air tight, waxed paper bags. The fruit…
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Farming & the land, 1909
1,455 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 39 of 73
The Dairying Industry. Its Wonderful Growth
DURING the month of May, a splendid exhibit, illustrative of the great dairying industry of the State, was shown in the large window of the Government Tourist…
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The "Times," in a preliminary report of the British crops, states that the persistence of unfavourable weather may lead to a modification of the high estimates in…
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The annual meeting of the Sheepbreeders' Association of N.S.W. was held on Saturday night. It was stated in the report that for evenness of quality, both in…
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The Minister for Agriculture has de cided to establish a dairy school at either Tamworth or Singleton…
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At the wool sales yesterday prices realised for the fleeces of the clips mentioned were:—Craigieburn, 10[?]d; Noondoo, 11d; Fettercairn, 11d; Oakwood, 11[?]d; Doondi,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notes for Farm and Garden. Cooked Food v. Raw Food for Stock
The question of cooking food for stock has often been discussed, and tested experiment ally. Nothing seems more reasonable than that cooking should improve the…
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in all there were 74 cows In the butter fat test at the St. Louis World's Fair, Including Shothorns, Jerseys Dutch, and Swlss. of these 33 produced suffcient fat in their…
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Mr. E Guy Hooke, of Rocky Hill, has just returned from the sheep show in Sydney. While there he was very favourably…
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Even more important than the sheepbreeders show are the sales that follow. The exhibition is a comparatively new thing; it has been only 15 years in…
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THE Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., John Bridge and Co., Ltd., Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones and…
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WINCHCOMBE, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:—We hold our first sale of the now statistical year on the 7th July, offering a small but interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dalgety's Annual Wool Review
THE Annual Review of the Australasian wool markets for the year ending on 30th June, which has been published by Messrs. Dalgety & Co., Ltd., with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Notes for Farm and Dairy. a Story of Two Cows
At the Hlinois Agricultural Experiment Station are two cows, the story of whose work is well worth telling. They were brought up alike on a farm near Eligin III., and obtained…
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Mr H. W. Sweaney has received a communication from the Department of Agriculture to the following effect:—…
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[?] the wool sales prices of the fleeces of [?] lips in[?]ntioned were:—Ngalo, 8d;Lc[?]; Till, 10[?]d; Naracoorta, 12½d; [?]. 15d; Tinenburra, 19¼d; Winbar,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farmers' and Settlers' Association
Some nine or ten years ago a numerically strong branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association existed in Muswellbrook, kept going chiefly by the energy of its…
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There was a splendid sale for all good [?]fools at the auctions on Tuesday. American buyers operated freely. Prices for [?]abby sorts were unchanged, but there was…
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Schute, Bell, and Company, Limited, report :-A better tone has characterised the London sales during tho past few days, due in part no doubt to the fact that as…
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