At 113 She Works Her Farm
"The drought of last summer did not affected my truck any, and I have realised quite a small sum," said Mrs. Hester Fordrey the other day at Delmar, Delaware,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1910
1,512 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 30 of 76
Pigmy Sheep
In Orenberg, Siberia, there is a picturesque breed of p[?]gmy sheep which stand only 13 inches high at the shoulders, but otherwise…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chicago Wheat Market
Sensational declines have taken place in the Chicago wheat market following a private settlement in connection with the May "squeeze." That option declined 51…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homebush Stock Sales. the Pastoral Finance Association Ltd. Report
58,000 sheep and lambs were forward. The market generally was lower as compared with last sale day, the fall in some eases being equal to 9d per bend. Prime merino…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm & Dairy. Test the Cows
The testing of many herds has shown an equally surprising fact—that these poor cows are not known to the owner, or at least that the extent of their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Produce Sales. Sydney
Competition for all classes of produce at the auction sales this morning was extremely dull, and of the 57 consignments submitted 32 failed to attract purchasers. Chaff maintained late values,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Many Advantages of Steam on a Farm
Whom wood and water are plentiful a Steam Boiler is the most suitable and economical form of motive power available, and the farm is being improved at the same time by having the timber…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farm and Field News and Notes
The supply milk to butter factories has in most instances been a record. So great has been the rainfall on the northern rivers since last season that the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Maize for Farm Stock
The growing of maize to provide, feed for farm stock hoe never received the attention from Australian stock owners, particularly dairy farmers, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Wheat
During last week 2022 bales of wool were carried by rail to the seaboard, raising the total for the season to 791,670 bales, or 43,438 bales more than were carried during the corresponding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Butter Industry in Victoria
The annual meeting of butter factory managers in Victoria has given opportunity for estimating the progress of the dairying industry in the Southern State. The export trade shows a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water in Butter
With respect to the excess of moisture in Australian butter to which reference was recently made in a cable from London, the following extract from the London "Grocer will be read…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Butter Market
Prescott, Limited, report:—During the week only a few of the choicest brands have been cleared at 114s. It is now difficult to sell on the local market those factorios. which during the summer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WHEAT DEMORALaISED
'A further liquidation by the "bulls" in wheat in Chicago has demoralised the market. The quotation for July wheat is now 93 cents to 95 a bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Market
Hill Clark and Co. Ltd., report:—Quietness is the predominant feature of the wool market here, which state of Affairs must continuo for the pres-ent, Auction sales will be held on the 7th, 8th,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farm and Dairy. a Modern Version
Where are you going, any pretty maid ?" I'm going miilking, sir," she said. "Dear maiden I'd like to disclose the fact That I'm an Inspector under the Act…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Export Trade. Proposed "Compulsory" Grading and Stamping (To the Editor of the Scone Advocate.)
SIR ROBERT BEST, Minister for Customs in the late Federal Government, instructed Mr. N. Lockyer, Assistant-Comptroller of Customs, to inquire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Produce Sales. Sydney
Not withstanding to-day being the end of the month, competition for all classes of produce at the auction sales was animated, and of the 6O consignments submitted only 17 failed to attract…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming Inventions
Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Disease in Argentina
The export of cattle from[?] Entre Rios, Chako, Formosa, and Northern Sante Fe, provinces of Argentina, have been prohibited on account of the…
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