Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Poultry Feeding. the Sunflower
Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 2
Sunflower seed, as feed for poultry, is worth attention. The sunflower is a. [?]bust plant, and may be produced without any difficulty in almost any district where…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No. 23. DAIRYING. Abortion among Dairy Cows
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 4
THROUGH cows aborting, or slipping their calves, dairy-farmers often suffer much loss The disease is known throughout the world. It is of an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm-house Tragedy. Attempted Suicide and Murder
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 6
A sanguinary, scone took place in a farmhouse at Orly, where a husband attempted to kill his wife and then committed suicide (wired the, Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →English Farmers on Tour. What They Thought of the Germans
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 12
A remarkable lour through Germany has, just been accomplished by a party of thirty-one Lincolnshire farmers. The considerable similarity in the English and German climate and the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Share Farming. (Daily "Mercury.")
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 6
At Quirindi on Saturday Mr. Beeby pronounced a decided and indiscriminate anathema on share farming, and the private landlord system generally, in order to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Homeviile Poultry Farm. a Successful Enterprise
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 11
Situated in the fertile valley of the Hunter, Maitland is the centre of a number of industries, rural and otherwise, but comparatively few people are aware of the existence of an important adjunct…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coastal Farmers' Society. Opening of Storage Shed at Morpeth
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 11
The official opening of the shed, erected by the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, adjacent to the wharf of the Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company, Ltd., at Morpeth,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Home on the Farm
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 4
The establishment and maintenance- of a truly comfortable home on the farm is a matter of much greater importance to the farming community than is generally recognised. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Abortion Among Dairy Cows
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 October 1911 · page 6
Through cows aborting, or slipping their calves, dairy farmers often suffer much loss. The disease is known throughout the world. It is of an insidious character, and as such…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Hop Crop
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 October 1911 · page 5
The Board of Agriculture estimates the English hop crop at 328,023cwt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 2
At the P.F.A.'s sale, Mr. H. Batterham's (Timor), realised to 10[?]d. Hill, Clark, & Co. report under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool & Produce Sales
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 2
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 2 →Sydney Wool Market
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 2
Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., Sydney, report:—Last week's sales show no alteration in prices ruling last week, though competition is rather bettor, and for the best descriptions of wools a firmer tendency is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farmers' Association
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 2
At the last meeting of the Hunter River district branches of the Dairy Farmers' Association, the following branches were represented:—Jerrys…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Involution Ok the Dairy Cow
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 7
Some cow-keepers are prone to regard their charges as so many milk-producing machines, to be provided with a certain fixed amount of raw material in the shape…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming Inventions
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 October 1911 · page 3
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 3 →Wool Sales
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 October 1911 · page 4
Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., sydney, report:—On Tuesday, the 16th instant, we offered a catalogue of 2,105 bales of wool. The selection was chiefly medium wools showing good breeding and nice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Farmers' Association
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 18 October 1911 · page 2
At the last meeting of the Hunter River district branches of the Dairy Farmers' Association, the following branches were represented:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Singleton Letter. Dairy Farmers' Association
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 October 1911 · page 3
At a meeting of the Hunter River district branches of the Dairy Farmers' Association, held in the Oddfellows' Hall, the following branches were represented:—Jerry's Plains,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unprogressive Dairying
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 October 1911 · page 4
Generally speaking it may be said that the standards of our wool growing industry are high and those of our dairying industry very low. Longer experience in wool growing for…
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