Maize for Farm Stock
The growing of maize to provide feed for farm stock has never received the attention from Australian stock owners, particularly dairy farmers, that the production of this…
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Farming & the land, 1910
1,512 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 25 of 76
Hunter Experimental Farm
The old established agricultural districts of the Hunter Valley have a very legitimate complaint against successive Ministers controlling the Agricultural Department, in that while many…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Destructive Frosts. Cotton Crops Ruined. London, April 26
Frost has killed half the cotton crop in Georgia (U.S.A.). As the cotton must be replanted, prices for seed have reached a record figure in New Orleans. There is also a big jump in the price…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Singleton Argus Saturday, April 30. the New Zealand Farmer in a Tight Corner
To use a vulgar, but expressive phrase, the New Zealand Farmer is "up against it." Land in ''God's own. country" has boomed to a fancy figure,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and Wheat
The wool carried on the .New South Wales railways during last week totalled 1746 bales, or 81 lower than were carried during the corresponding week of last year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]Istcre in Butter
Letter traue welcomes the recommendation Australian Customs, that the limit [?] outter should be 14 per cent., espe-[?] the recant prosecutions, which are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Sales
[?] sales biddings were animated, and [?] the highest of the series. For the [?]the clips mentioned prices were:—Tu[?] ltd average 13 5-8d; Narracorte,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butter Market
Prescott Ltd., report :—On Monday the price for best brands was reduced to 98s ; seconds are selling from 90s to 94s per cwt. The reduction was made in sympathy with the London market. Another…
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We have received from the Assistant Comptroller-General of Customs (Mr N. Lockyer) a copy of a valuable depart mental report on the Butter Export Trade…
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Hill, Clark and Co., Limited, report:—For our sale on Monday we offered a catalogue of 1,117 bales, made up of medium gresies, including some late shorn clips and medium scoureds. The…
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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…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jersey Potato Crop
One has only to visit Jersey in the spring months to obtain an idea of the wellbeing of the island (says the "Times.")…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Driving in Ireland
A recrudescence of cattle driving is reported from West Meath…
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At the wool sales on Monday there was a good sale, and prices were very firm for all sorts. For the fleeces of the clips mentioned, prices were:—Corangamite, highest 16d, average 11d;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Market
Schute Bell and Co., Ltd., report : Very satisfactory clearances were effected at last week's sales, any lines showing quality above the average realising about 5…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sale of a Farm
Acting under instructions from the administrators in the estate of the late Mr. J. King Messrs. Swan, Murray and [?] this morning sold by auction an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ostrich Farming
Mr. T. Behan of Garfield, near, Jericho, on the Central Railway, who is wellknown as a pioneer of ostrich farming in Queensland, sends us ("Queenslander") the…
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[?] sales yesterday prices of [?] of the mentioned were :— Lin-[?] highest 25d, average 22nd ; Liss, 12[?]d, [?] Tinenburra, 12d, 10sd ; Poporangi,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crowded Cattle Trucks. a Shocking Example
A disgraceful example of the way in which cattle are crowded into trucks came to light at Gosford on Wednesday. About 8 o'clock a train from the west pulled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle at Late Show
Taking the cattle section as per catalogue, it must be at once remarked that the Durham bull and ditto heifer (latter champion of all…
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