Foot-rot in Cattle. Early Treatment Urged
Cases of "foot-rot" in dairy cattle have been reported from several of the southern districts during the past few weeks, and at least one branch of the Agricultural Bureau has…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1914
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Fact and Fiction. Wheat and Tares
The life of the wayfaring man is by no mean's all beer and skittles, although Anthony Trollope said that was the case with our Australian species of the genus. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Bowthorne Butter Factory. Milk Contract Considered. Offer Turned Down
A largely-attended meeting of shareholders in the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Ltd., was held at the School of Arts, Morpeth, on Saturday afternoon for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Agricultural. Northern Wheat. Compared with Southern and Western
The alleged inferiority of northern and north-western wheats, on account of softness, too great moisture content, and proneness to weevil, has been the subject of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Orchard. Farmyard Manure. Its Application to the Soil
The quantity of farmyard manure that should be supplied to orchard lands will vary widely according to the character of the soil and the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Orchard. Farmyard Manure
The quantity of farmyard manure that should be supplied to orchard lands will vary widely according to the character of the soil and the amount of plant food that it already…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Curiosities of Insurance Titles and Farmiles. a Price on Judges
"Doth not the wise merchant in every adventure of danger give part to have the rest insured?" When these words were uttered in Parliament three and a half…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Orchard. Farm Manure
To what extent can farm or stable manure be used in the orchard in the place of commercial fertilisers? The question is a pertinent extension of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dairying the Cream Chart
The third edition of the very useful work, entitled, "Testing Milk and Cream, together with milk and cream charts for dairy factories and farmers," is now available at the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Record Price for Hastings Farm
A farm of 27½ acres, situated on Keren Island Hastings River has recently changed hands for £1625, nearly 200 per acre. Connecting on this the "Port Macquaries News" says This is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stud Sheep Sales
The total amount realised at the recent stud sheep sales in Sydney was £80,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Market
Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., report, under date 13th July.—The London sales opened last week at an advance of 5 to 7½ per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers. Annual Conference. Sydney
The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was opened to-day in the Manchester Unity Hall. Between 400 and 500 delegates were present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural Farm
Mr. J. Enright, will offer at auction, at Mr. Windeyer's rooms, Raymond Terrace, to-morrow (Wednesday) a rich and highly-Improved agricultural farm at Nelson's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Factory Destroyed
A dairy factory at Smithtown, near Kempsey, was destroyed by lire this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming Inventions
Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assaulting a Farm Lad. Lismore
John Mitchell, a farmer at Jiggi, was charged in the Children's Court at Lismore, with assaulting a boy named William Clifton Traynor, on April 9, The evidence showed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmer's Heavy, Loss. Inverell
A fire occurred on the farm of John Stagg, about 7 miles from Inverell, by which a hay shed with its contents of 200 tons of hay and 5 tons of chaff was totally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers and Settlers
The Farmers and Settlers' Conference entered upon the discussion of the political motions on the business paper in Sydney on Wednesday morning. Before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers and Settlers Support for Cook Government. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
At the Farmers and Settlors Conference to-day, Mr Hunt, on a question of privilege, moved that the Conference express its confidence in, and pledge its…
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