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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Dairy Notes

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1913 · page 2

For the four weeks ended January 28 the Lismore Dairy Company manufactured 80 tons of butter, paying suppliers 9½d per lb. for first class and 1d less for second class,…

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Pastoral. Pleuro-pneumonia

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 10

The highly contagious nature of pleuro-pneumonia, and the fact that treatment for it is useless, make it a matter of importance to stock-owners, that they should be…

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PASTORAL. Plenro-pue[?]a

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 2

The highly contagions nature of pleuro pneumonia, and the fact that treatment for it is useless, make it a matter of importance to stock-owners…

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Agricultural. Bunt in Wheat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 10

Already the treatment of wheat seed for the, prevention of bunt in next crop is beginning to interest farmers. The, operation should to regarded as an essential part of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Foe, the Man on the Land Agricultural. Bunt in Wheat. When to Treat, and Why

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 2

'Already the treatment of wheat seed for the prevention of bunt in next crop is beginning to interest farmers. The operation should be regarded as an…

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A Feeding Rack. for Sheep and Lambs

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 5

The rack illustrated has proved very successful in feeding hay and grain to lambs. The width is 2ft., outside measure, the length is what one pleases. If,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 6

These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tre[?], Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department…

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£1,666 From £8. Record Wheat Yield

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 3

From the produce of a quarter of seed, for which he gave £8 8s. in 1910 (says the London "Daily Mail"), Mr. W. R. Elgar, a member of the…

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Sydney Wool Market John Bridge and Co. Ltd. Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 2

No sales have been held this week in Sydney, but information from Melbourne, where some thousands of bales were submitted, shows that the same satisfactory…

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Sydney Wool Market, John Bridge and Co.'s Report

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 3

No sales have been held this week in Sydney, but information from Melbourne, where some thousands of bales were submitted. shows that the same satisfactory…

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No. 94. Agricultural. Bunt in Wheat. When to Treat, and Why

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 6

Already the treatment of wheat seed for the prevention of bunt in next crop is beginning to interest farmers. The operation should be regarded as an…

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Live Stock on the Farm Necessary to Future Fertility

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 6

"The future prosperity of Western Canada depends entirely upon the adeption of proper methods of agriculture, among which exclusive grain growing…

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The Dairy. the Milking Cow. Points of Excellence

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 5

The characteristics of a good dairy cow are not understood by all—not even by men who have kept dairy cows for years, hence they are not good…

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Station and Farm Supplies

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 4

During the five years that Messrs. Badgery Brothers have been in business, the number of their clients hs increased rapidly each year. There has also been a…

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Live Stock on the Farm. Future Fertility

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 10

"The future prosperity of Western Canada depends entirely upon the adoption of proper methods of agriculture, among which exclusive grain growing cannot possibly be…

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Bacon Curing on the Farm. an Expert's Advice

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 11

There are many farmers who like to cure a side or two of bacon on the farm for their own use. Mr. R. J. Perry, the expert to the Tasmanian Government says…

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Central Co-operative Dairy Co

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 3

The annual meeting of shareholders of the Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Company was held on Saturday. The chairman of directors (Mr. David Faulkner)…

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Live Stock on the Farm. Necessary to Future Fertility

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 February 1913 · page 2

"The future prosperity of Western Canada depends entirely upon the adoption of proper methods of agriculture, among which exclusive grain growing…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 4

Hill, Clark and Co, Ltd., report: With the close of the regular selling season and very little wool carried over for private treaty, the wool business has suddenly dropped from activity into extreme…

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Bowthorne Butter Factory. Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 6

The twelfth half-yearly meeting of share­holders in the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Limited, was held in the Morpeth School of Arts on Saturday…

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