Every Dairyman's Queries
How many pounds of milk has each cow in your herd given this year? What has been the average test of each one? Have you records which will give this data? If, not, how can you…
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Farming & the land, 1911
1,550 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 78
Head Work on the Farm
"A man is worth only about a dollar body half (6.6) day for that part of his body from his head down: there is no limit to what his head is worth.'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Cattle Sale
Messrs H. York and Son auctioneers, advertise a special cattle sale of 1250 head at Singleton on Friday, 27th January. The consignment includes, all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Stealing. Trouble at Homebush
Serious complaints of systematic stealing of sheep and lambs at the Homebush fat stock saleyards are made. On Monday one of the most experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Farming in Rhodesia
In accordance with arangements made by the British South Africa Company, Miss, Ma[?]ment, expert and lecturer on dairy farming and poultry keeping and Principal and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming Inventions
Messrs Griffith and Hassell, Patent Attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Market
Hill, Clark, and Co,. Ltd. report:—At the sales held in Brisbane last week a decline of from 5 per cent. on good wools to 7[?] per cent. on inferior sorts, as compared with the previous auctions held there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool and Produce Reports
FOR week ending January 14, 1910: —Wool —The second half of the Sydney wool selling season will be inaugurated on Monday next, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Returns
According to the returns furnished to the various local authorities there are 645 dairies and five butter factories in the Maitland Police District, whch embraces…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales
At the wool sales Buxton, Ronald. and Co., Ducroz, Doxat, and Co., and Jacomb, Son, and Co. offered 9633 bales. There was excellent selection and a large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Stealing. Trouble at Homebush
Serious complaints of systematic stealing of sheep and lambs at the Homebush fat stock saleyards are made On Monday one of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Dirty Dairy. Farmer Fined £5
Michael Monogue, a farmmer of the Tooyal district, was prosecuted at the Wagga Police Court under the Dairies Supervision Act on a charge or keeping butter in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Toll of the Floods. Windsor Crops Ruined
Now that the flood waters have receded a rough estimate of the damage done in Windsor district can be arrived at. It has been the most disastrous visitation the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Money in Dairying
An instance is reported of the success of dairying in Bowraville district. Mr Robert Provost, Taylor's Arm, drew £626 from the butter factory last year. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Stolen Sheep
The police arrested a drover on susp[?]on of being unplicated in thefts of sheep at [?] bush. They subsequently visited a suburban slaughter yard and apprehended a ba[?]che. on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales
DALGETY & CO., LTD., reportby wire :—The results obtained at the first week's sales in the new year, in the Sydney market, have unfortunately proved the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Market
Hill, Clark, & Co. report:—We held our first sale of the year on the 18th inst., when we brought forward a catalogue of chiefly medium wools with a few lines showing good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Stealing. Trouble at Homebush
SERIOUS complaints of systematic stealing of sheep and lambs at the Homebush fat stock saleyards are made…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →For Bagging Wool. a Handy Method
The accompanying illustration shows how to construct a handy apparatus for packing wool. The four legs of the sacker are made of 2 x 4in stuff, 6½ft…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ear-marking Sheep
A case of a somewhat novel nature was heard before the Goulburn police court, in which Donald P. Cullcu pleaded not guilty to a charge of cutting off…
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