Agricultural. Sheep on the Farm
"The man who gets sheep into the right perspective on the farm is the one who is going to succeed in making money-spinners of them in every direction where sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1913
1,524 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 52 of 77
Muswellbrook Cattle Market
Tindale and Company report offering at their special sale on the 19th inst., 2000 bullocks, steers, cows, and mixed cattle, to a good attendance of buyers,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral. Rhodes Grass.—a Comparison with Paspalum
[?]mony to the name of [?] grass, which was given by Mr. J. H. Mottison, a member of the Nimbin branch of the Agricultural Burrean, is all the more interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Economics for Farmers. The Merits of Rival Land Policies. (From H. C Hoyle, M.L.A)
If there is one thing more than another we need in this country it is a generous land policy. Agriculture is the backbone of a country, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aids to Agriculture. Advice From Experts. for the Man on the Land. Dairying. an Instructor on the Hunter
An officer of this Department who was sent to the valleys of the Hunter and Williams rivers to assist dairy farmers and managers there in the capacity of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The King's Farming Triumphs. a Wonderful Record
Percy W. D. Izzard writes in the London "Daily Mail," as follows:— The King's visit to the Royal Agricultural Show at Bristol in his busiest month of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Progress at Yanco. the Dairy Expert's Offer
"Dairying development is going on most on the Yanco portion of the Murrumbidgee irrigation area," said the dairy expert of the department, in discussing the progress…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Triple Tragedy at a Farm Later, Particulars. Wellington (N.z.)
Further, particulars of the awful tragedy reported from Kaimata (New Zealand), show that the murdered man Julian's two daughters were aged 19 and 16 years respectively,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision [?] that H[?] [?] [?] and are [?] [?] [?] experiments of the Department. No. 120. Live Stock. the Breeding of Horses. Choice and Care of the Mare
"There is much diversity of opinion amongst farmers as to the age at which a mare should first visit the stallion," says the Principal of Hawkesbury…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →United States Tariff. Wool Schedule. Washington, Aug. 23
[?] in connection with the wool schedule of the Tariff Bill has now began in [?] in the Senate. The Republicans strenuously objected to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land Agricultural. Sheep on the Farm. Their True Place
"The man who gets sheep into the right perspective on the farm is the one who is going to succeed in making money-spiuners of them in every…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Market
Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., report:—There is rather a better tone in the market this week, but sales are confined to scoured skin wool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PASTORAL. Rhodes Grass. a Comparison with Paspalum
Testimony to the value of Rhodes grass which was given by Mr' J. H. Morrison, a member of the Nimbin branch of the Agricultural Bureau, is all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter in Margarine, Result of Analysis. (By Cable.) London
One of the officials of the Victorian Agency' in London, who had been examining some samples of margarine at Weddel's in Tooley-street, found that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming Inventions
Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent At. torneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool and Produce Reports
FOR week ending August 23, 1913:—Wool.—A fair volume of business in scoured skin wool has been done by private treaty during the past week,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Market Report Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Report
Shearing is progressing satisfactorily in the earlier districts of the State, fine weather generally being experienced. The manifests at Darling Harbor show…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American Tariff. Free Raw Wool. Washington, Aug, 26
The proposal to admit raw wool tree has been adopted. Republican Senators are now reserving further amendments until the Tariff Bill is considered in committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Singleton Letter the Crops
The long spell of fine weather since this [?]in May last has given the farmers chance to get the ground worked up. [?] however, who were fortunate enough [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land. Live Stook. The Breeding of Horace
CHOICE AND CARE OF THE MARE. There is much diversity of opinion amongst farmers as .to the age at which a mare should first visit the stallion,"…
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