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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
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These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. J. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Can fat be fed into milk? It is thought by some that the percentage of butter fat can be increased by scientific feeding. Tests however, show that while a change of ratio…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Tuesday afternoon a lecture was to have been delivered at the Council Chambers by Mr. A.H.E. M'Donald. Inspector of Agriculture, on ensilage. At the appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE half-yearly meeting of the above was convened for Tuesday afternoon last. Tho articles of association provide that there must…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The practical investigation of the Department in the direction of establishing a dual purpose or farmers' sheep were demonstrated in a display at the recent Sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Our Agricultural Department is more ready to assist in raising the standard of the butler produced in the Stale than operators of the industry are prepared to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It has been decided to advance the price of best, butter on Monday to 120/…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Bridge and Company, Limited, report that they held a small wool sale on Wednesday, 2nd August, and found the market very firm at prices fully…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Edward Higgens, Parkinson and Co., report having hold a special sale on Tuesday, the 1st inst., and yarded 1200 head, selling about 1000 head, to a good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Owing to "insurgent" Republicans uniting with the Democrats, the Senate carried a compromise in connection with the Wool Tariff Revision Bill, placing the rate at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The potato-growers had reasons to be somewhat despondent last season, owing to the infestation or their crops with Irish blight. It was contended by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tho cotton crop for this season has been officially forecasted to exceed any previous crop. The estimated value is £200,000,000. The smallest inhabited island in the world…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The recent conference of butter-factory managers in Sydney pointed to the desirability of extended educational equipment to enable the managers to more thoroughly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In a letter to the Department. Mr. E. S. Twigg, of Broula, tells of potato-growing at Armatree under very unusual conditions. A very fine crop of potatoes was grown by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →HID, Clark, and Co., Ltd., Sydney report—Auctions were held in Sydney this week, when the offerings comprised a fair proportion of new clip from the. north—west, west, and also from Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Director of the Sydney Zoologieal society, Mr. Le Soen', is convinced that the utilisation of the zebu catile in this country should receive serious consideration, and he predicts for them an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dalgety and Company, Limited, report.—The first auction sales in the Sydney wool market for the present season [?] held on Tuesday and Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and & Queen-street, Melboure, report that the following applications for patents…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is every possibility of a further advance in butter, as supplies of best brands are very short according to Sydney advices. The price advanced yesterday in both Melbourne and Brisbane, and as…
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