Record for Scoured Wool
Scoured wool made, a fresh record at Thursday's Sydney sales. A parcel of ton bales of scoured fleece from Mr. A. J. Mitchell, Walgett, sold at 32[?]d…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1916
1,960 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 98
The Wheat Harvest. Railway Facilities
The Premier (Mr. Holman) has received from the Railway Commissioners the following reply to statements which recently appeared in the country press concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Records. War Year Prices
Fresh records for greasy crossbird and for secured [?] wool in Sydney market have been established this week, At the sale in the oyal Exchange on Monday. the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural. Rotation in Relation Wheat Growing
Many of the problems Hint confront the wheat grower may bo solved by rotation of crops, says the Chief Inspector in a current article. All farm crops require very much…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Fob the Man on the Land
These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Supplies. British Governments Plans. London
The Press Bureau says the Government has discussed with the Corn Trade and Miller's Association proposals to maintain adequate stocks of wheat during the months…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every weak, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 249 Agricultural. Rotation on Wheat Areas. Profitable Cliange Crops
Last week we pointed out the importance of rotation in rotation to the production of wheat, and put the question, what crops can be used as under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales. The Fastrol Finance Association Limited Report: Fresh Record for Greasy Wool 21¾d
The catalogue submitted at our sale this week comprised clips drawn mainly from the Southern and New England districts, which on the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Infuriated American Cattle Men. True Story of Baralong Incident. Sdbmahine Pirates Killed Like Rats
The London "Daily Telegraph" gives the full story of the Baralong incident The steamer Nicosian had a cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Orchard. to Maintain Soil Fertility. California Cover Crop Experiment
Attention was directed in these "Notes" last week to the importance of cover crops in orchards as a means of maintaining the fertility of the soil,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fruit Preserving. Farmers' Bulletin, No. 88
Canning, bottling, jam-making and candying pool are all dealt with in this bulletin, a second edition of which is now available for circulation. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Orchard to Maintain Soil Fertility Crops in the Orchard
The loss of soil fertlity, or, in other words, the exhaustion of the plant foods contained in the soil as a result of the drain imposed by constant fruit production, is a problem that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairying. This Dairy Calf. Skin Milk or Whole Milk?
"It is now fairly well understood that caves properly raised on skin milk are equally as growthy, thrifty and vigorous as those raised upon whole milk or those allowed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Orchard. to Maintain Soil Fertility. Californian Cover Crop Experiment
Attention was directed in these "Notes" last week to the importance of cover crops in orchards as a means of maintaining the fertility of the soil and reference was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Yass Fruit Crop. Orchards Overloaded. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
several large, orchards in the Yass district are overloaded with fruit. The owners declare that it will not Pay to market the fruit. The season has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Handling. Over 100 Elevators in the State
The Minister for Agriculture announces that the plans of the proposed terminal grain elevators at Sydney and Newcastle will be ready in about a month for submission to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Barrier Trouble. Fresh Difficulty Crops Up
On the ground that the manager of the Central Mine had victimised twelve shift bosses, a mass meeting was held on Saturday to review the whole Barrier trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Maize Crop. Worst Season for Years
A report on the prospect of the New South Wales maize crop has been prepared by an officer of the Department of Agriculture, whose special work is the supervision of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollombi Cattle Sale
On Saturday next, at tho Wollombi yards, Mr. R. J. Dougherty will offer at auction, 300 head of mixed cattle on behalf of local owners. The lots include well-bred steers,…
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