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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

1,713 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 86

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Fr[?], Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 143. AGRICULTURAL…

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Dairying. Bad Flavors in Milk. The Influence of Atmospheric Conditions

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

Seven rules for the prevention of bad flavors in milk and cream are given in a newly issued book by. Mr. G. Sutherland Thomson, who was at one time…

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Guernsey Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 6

A number of Guernsey beifers from the Channel Islands, imported by Messrs. E. Perry, of Parkville, and H. Knodler, of Eyrie Bower arrived in Singleton on…

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Store Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 4

Messrs. Gordon and Simpson, auctioneers, will hold a special cattle sale at the municipal yards, Armidale, on Saturday, February 14, when 1000 head of bullocks and…

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Carbide Kills Cattle

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 8

A couple of young cattle succumbed at Esk (Queensland) the other day under unusual circumstances. It appears that the two animals had licked up a small…

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With Wheat Every Year

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 14

Where wheat was grown every year, the average yield on the "straw burnt" section was 18.7 bushels, on the "straw ploughed in" section 16.6 bushels, and…

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With Wheat After Bare Fallow

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 14

Turning to the block where wheat is alternated with bare fallow, the three methods of dealing with the straw show very slight variations. The average of the six…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal separvision of the Hen. J. L. [?], Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Discing Stubble Land. Before Ploughing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 7

"The aim of the wheat-grower in districts of limited rainfall should be to collect and conserve in the soil as much as possible of the rain that falls…

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Dairying. Bad Flavors in Milk. The Influence of Atmospheric Conditions

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 4

Seven rules for the prevention of bad flavors in milk and cream are given in a newly issued book by Mr. G. Sutherland Thomson, who was at one time…

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Dairying. Bad Flavours in Milk

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 10

Seven rules for the prevention of bad flavours in milk and cream are given in a newly issued book by Mr. G. Sutherland Thomson, who was at one time dairy…

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"Farmers' Calendar." the Third Edition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 10

The exhaustion of the first 4000 copies of the Farmers' Calendar has led the Department to issue a third edition, and this is now available for circulation. It is…

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Dairying. Some Irrigation Settlements. Comparisons of Rents and Water Charges

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 14

Comparisons made by the dairy expert between the rents and water rates on the Murrumbidgee irrigation area and those on other areas serve to emphasise strongly the…

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DAIRYING. Bad Flavors in Milk. the Influence of Atmos. Pheric Conditions

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 7

Seven rules for the prevention of bad flavors in milk and cream are given in a newly issued book by Mr G. Sutherland Thomson, who was at one time…

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Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 4

A special sale of 500 store cattle and 4000 store sheep will be conducted at the Scone yards by Messrs. J. A. Simpson and. Co. on Friday next. The sale will…

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Store Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 4

Messrs. MGregor and Bloxham will offer at auction at the Glen Innes yards on Saturday next, 600 head of store cattle, all New England bred, and in good condition…

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 4

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association, namely, Australian Mercantile, Land, and Finance Co., Ltd John Bridge and Co., Ltd.,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date, 24th January:— The market continues at very satisfactory levels, notwithstanding a slight…

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Local Butter Factory. Work Resumed

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 2

After a suspension of operations for about a month, through a damaged boiler, work was resumed at he local Co-operative Dairy Co's…

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