Fine Samples of Wheat
The district is looking well after the late rains. There is abundance of grass and water, and heavy crops are antici pated. The yield of wheat will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1909
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Increase in Butter. Largely Due to "Alfa" Separator
So marked has been the advance of dairying in N.S.W. the last ten years that the output of butter has increased from less than 30,000,000 lbs. to over 60,000,000 lbs. It is a known fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Farms and Grazing Lands an Important Sale
The most important sale of dairy farms and rich grazing properties held at Maitland for many years, took place in West Maitland on Tuesday, when Mr. H. S…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm & Dairy. Ringworm in Calves
Ringworm is a skin disease affecting cattle of all ages, but most commonly calves and yearlings, and especially those in poor condition. It is frequently found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Inspection
An officer from the Department of Public Health is now engaged making a complete inspection of the dairy premises and herds in this district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollongbar Experiment Farm
The Government Farm at Wollongbar, near Lismore, is devoted principally to dairying, and up till recently the accommodation for students was limited…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Field. News and Notes
The co-operative scheme organised by pastoralists to establish export meat works in being well taken up. The project is being supported not only by owners of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →South African Wool
The Transvaal and Orange River colony, with a view to improving the reputation of the wool exported from those colonies, are granting sudstantial preferential railway rates upon all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Humped Cattle of India
The humped cattle of India were domesticated more than 4000 years ago, os is proved by the sculptures on Egyptian monuments which date…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
Hill, Clark, and Co. report :—'At the sates held on Monday and Tuesday, the market showed it downward tendency, and prices were reported up to 5 per cent,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool & Produce Sales
THE Australian Mortgage. Land and Finance Co., Ltd., John Bridges and Co., Ltd., Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Strikes a Flock of Sheep
While the funeral train was proceed ing from Sydney to the Necropolis on Saturday afternoon it ran into it flock of sheep that had wandered on to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thirty Million Bushels of Wheat
A number of stockowners and buyers in the State of New South wales have complained to the Premier that the shortage of trucks on the railway has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News. Store Cattle Sale
At the Campbell's Hill yards on Thursday next Mr. O. K. Young will offer for sale by public auction, 200 head of mixed cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dairying Industry
THE Chronicle can, without undue egotism, take some credit for having, nearly twenty years' ago, awakened an interest amongst the farmers of this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cows or Classics? Is the Farmer's Education Neglected?
A gentleman of the name of Dawson, described as the Chief Inspector, of Schools, has been making a trip through the Northern district during the past…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market
Schute, Bell, and Co., Limited, report :—At Tuesday's sales there was a rather healthy reaction after the depressed tone of last week. Values cannot be quoted higher, but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm Produce Sales. Sydney
Potatoes wore eagerly competed for at this morning's produce auction sales, and prices realised showed an increase of 10/ per ton. The offerings only totalled 825 bags. Prime table…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inspection of Dairy Stock
The Government District Inspector of Dairies has been in Muswellbrook and neighbourhood for some weeks, and has condemned cows in various places, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool for the Continent
The German steamer Bergedorf leaves tonight for the Continent with 12,334 bales of wool, the largest cargo of the present season…
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