Sheep Poisoned by Pear
It is something unusual to hear of travelling sheep being poisoned through eating prickly pear, but Mr. P. M'Casker had that experience recently while…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1914
1,713 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 86
Sale of Farm Land
On Saturday last at Giant's Creek Mr W. V. Parkinson of Messrs Higgens, Parkinson and Co sold by auction on behalf of the trustees of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rust in Wheat
A North-west farmer recently wrote to the Department as follows:— "Last harvest I had a Crop of Federation wheat slightly rusted. From that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man Ow the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 163…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural. Harrowing Growing Crops. a Farmer's Opinion
"The main object in harrowing growing crops is to prevent evaporation of the moisture in the soil, and it also has a tendency to cause the crop…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labour Saving Appliances in the Dairy
Owners of large dairies have hitherto experienced considerable difficulty in obtaining the services of reliable hands for their milking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Among Prominent People, Papers and Politicians a Farmer's Forecast
"The farmers are antagonistic to the Liberals. Two years hence the farmers will be in power in Parliament."J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowthorne Butter Factory
An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Bowthorne Co-operative butter Factory, Limited, has been convened to be held at the School of Arts,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rust in Wheat
A North-west farmer recently wrote to the Department as follows:—"Last harvest I had a crop of Federation wheat slightly rusted. From that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural Amd Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hou. W. G. Ashford, Minister of Agriculture,, and are based mainly on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based Mainly on the experience of the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural. Harrowing Growing Crops; a Farmer's Opinion
"The main object in harrowing growing crops is to prevent evaporation of the moisture in the soil, and it also has a tendeney to cause the crop,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AGRICULTURAL. Harrowing Growing Crops. a Farmer's Opinion
"The main object in harrowing growing crops is to prevent evaporation of the moisture in the soil, and it also has a tendency to cause the crop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Among Prominent People, Papers and Politicians a Farmer's Forecast
"The farmers are antagonistic to the Liberals. Two years hence the farmers will be in power in Parliament."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural. Harrowing Growing Crops
"The main object in harrowing growing crops is to prevent evaporation of the moisture in the soil, and it also has a tendency to cause the crop to stool." So wrote Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Lime for Farmers
A circular letter has been received by the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association from the Department of Agriculture, with regard to supplying lime from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Agricultural Societies
Is not the time ripe for some change? The question is asked in the current "Agricultural Gazette" by the dairy instructor in the Richmond River district, who…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Implement Factory. Farming Machinery
So impressed is he with the Government implement works, in West Australia, that on his return to Sydney Mr. Ashford, Minister of Agriculture, intends to recommend…
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