Dairying. Silage on the North Coast
Two spells of dry weather within the past couple of years have proved that even on the fertile soils of the Richmond River, where the pastures are supposed to spring…
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Farming & the land, 1913
1,524 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 77
Seasonable Dairy Utensils
We make it our business to supply everything required in connection with the Dairying Industry and Cheese and Butter Factories. Furthermore, everything we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. a Complete Ration. When Green Fodder Is Scarce
A dairyman in the metropolitan district wrote recently that he had run out of feed for his cows and wished some suggestions for making up a ration…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cowpeas as a Seed Crop. Worth Thinking About
Under this title an article, appears in the "Queensland Agricultural Journal" for December, which directs attention specially to the profits of cowpeas when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Market
Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., report: Our catalogue on the 23rd included an attract selection of wools from New England and southern district, also a fair proportion of medium and skirty sorts. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool, Sales
For our fourteenth sole of the season we brought forward on Thursday, the 23rd instant, a finishing up catalogue of 1911 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest News by Telegraph. Sydney, Tuesday afternoon. the Butter Market
Butter has declined 2/ per cwt., and selected brands now sell at 98/…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Farm Hay Rake
A public trial of the new side-delivery hay rake will be given to-morrow (Wednesday) afternoon, at 3 o'clock, at the farm of Mr. A. Peacocks, Berry Park, Morpeth. All…
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Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the farming and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Pastoral Finance Associated Ltd. Report
"For our fourteenth sale of the season we brought forward on Thursday the 23rd instant a finishing up catalogue of 1911 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This Wool Industry
Mr. C. E. W. Bear read a paper at the Society of Arts on "The Wool industry in the British Dominions." Mr. Reeves presided at the subsequent discussion, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →United States Tariffs. the Wool Duties. Washington, Jan. 28
The Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives is considering the wool tariffs. The manufacturers are fighting hard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COMMERCIAL. Sydney Wool Market John Bridge and Co. Ltd., Report
Our catalogue of 5,781 bales submilted at our auction on Monday the 20th last, was a particularly good one, being chiefly comprised of New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leconfield Butter Factory. Removal to Ravensworth
The Branxton correspondent of the "S. M. Herald" writes:— "The Leeonfield Butter Factory conducted by Mr F. J. L. Measures for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chlid Labour on Dairy Farms
In the course of an address at Grafton the Rev. Jas, Wison, of New Zealand, stated that he had heard a good deal of the complaint of child labour on the farms, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Marketing Australian Butter. London
The Colonial Butter Committee cabled their principals as follows:—"Sir George Reid refuses to cable the committee's commentary on his reports, but offers to mail it without…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral. Worms in Sheep
The officers of the veterinary branch of this department have been carrying on experiments in connection with infestation of sheep by worms, for some years, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dairying. Queensland Cattle Cane
"A great cow feed," said the manager or Wollongbar experiment farm, when referring to his experience with Queensland cattle cane. Several dairymen on the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Sheep Maggot Fly
In very hot districts the sheep maggot, fly a apt to be particularly busy when thunderstorms are threatening, and it is not the ewes alone that the fly attacks, says the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trafle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department…
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