Weight of Cattle
A method of determining the weight of live cattle is here shown. Multiply the square of the girth by five times the length, and divide the product by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1910
1,512 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 65 of 76
Lincoln Sheep at the Sydney 1910 Show
Messrs. Coote Bros., the well-known Lincoln sheep breeders, of Fern Hill and Riby Grove, Upper Manilla, New South Wales, inform us that at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A King's Speech. Baa, Baa, Black Sheep
One of the best stories in connection with the history of the King's speech, and perhaps the least dignified, is told of George IV. when Prince Regent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Market. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. Report
No auction sales were held in Syd[?] this week, this has been arranged to prevent the Sydney fixtures clashing with the Brisbane sales. Auction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leasehold System. Scottish Farmer's View
Mr M. Prain, a member of the Scottish Farmers' Association now visiting Australia, has expressed his opinion as to the possible effect upon emigration from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dairy. Hoven or Bloat? Precautions and Remedies
In spring, when there is abundance of clover available, hoven or bloat in cattle is a common cause of complaint. A leaflet dealing with the trouble has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Singleton Argus. Saturday. November 6th. the Farmer's Heavy Burden
Speaking at the luncheon given by the Lord Mayor, in Sydney last week. Sir Carlaw Martin, of the Scottish Agricultural Commission. Said: "We are struck…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tindale and Co.'s Cattle Sale
In our last issue a mistake occurred in connection with, the date of Messrs Tindale and Co.'s special cattle sale to be held at Muswellbrook. The date was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Butter Market. (By Telegraph). Sydney
The butter market suffered a reduction of 4/- per ewt this morning making the ruling quotations for first-class brands 96/…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. reports:—At our wool sales to-day we found the market for better class wools firm at late rates, but inferior and faulty were weaker compared with our…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Loss of Sheep. Driven Before a Storm
An extraordinary affair is reported by a Gooran[?]la correspondent regarding the loss of nearly 700 sheep on Ravensworth Estate. During the cold snap ten days ago the [?]…
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 patents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Among the Wheat Farmers
Our visitors from Scotland who have been much in evidence during the past fow weeks in their mission of enquiry and inspection for the purpose of ascertaining the, possibilities of Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Market
Trebeck Son and Co. report.—The local auctions have been resumed again after a few weeks interval, good wools still show keen demand at best prices but faulty and burry lots are very irregular…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool and Produce Reports
FOR week ending November 5, 1910: Wool.—Auction sales have been suspended during the past week to allow of buyers attending the Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Victorian Dairy Farm. a Study in Closer Settlement
Mr. J. M. B. Connor, Agricultural Superintendent, in the Victorian "Journal of Agriculture," writes:—That dairy farmers in Victoria can engage in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Bulletins
The Department of Agriculture issues a list of pamphlets giving expert information on many different departments of rural industries, available for free distribution to those likely to put…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Labor
Speaking at a meeting of the, Farmers and Settlers' Association at Wagga on Tuesday, Mr J. Halloran said the M'Gowen Government had already…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Dirty Dairy
At the Waggn Police Court on Tuesday, John Carroll, a dairyman, was charged with keeping cream in such a way as to render it liable to become…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle
1577 cattle yarded, comprising largely light weight useful trade bullocks, with prime heavy descriptions, somewhat scarce. There was a fair attendance of…
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