Dairying. Choosing a Dairy Bull. Pedigree Considerations
How is the farmer to select with confidence a bull that will beget a large number of first-class milking cows? There is no quest in which the prize…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1916
1,960 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 98
Farms for Returned Soldiers
"In this State the Government will naturally desire (and with the approval of the community) to keep every possible returned soldier, and, if it be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying. Choosing a Dairy Bull
How is the farmer to select with confidence a bull that will beget a large number of first-class milking cows? There is no quest in which the prize is more clusive…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Judging Dairy Cattle
The "S.M. Herald's" "On the Land" column yesterday dealt with the judging of dairy cattle at country shows and stated that in several of the north coast towns…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Huge Wheat Crop
A remarkable indication of the huge wheat crop, recently garnered, and the infinitesimal portion marketer is provided by "Junee Southern Cross" of Tuesday last,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Armidale Cattle Sale
A monster store and fat cattle sale will be conducted at Armidale on Thursday next, when 200 fat cattle and 1600 head of stores will be offered at auction by Messrs. Walter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Raymond Terrace Cattle Sale
Mr. R. A. Elkin will offer at his yards, Raymond Terrace, on Tuesday next, 400 head of fat and store cattle, full particulars of which will appear in Friday's issue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report March 23rd:—The catalogue submitted by us at auction to-day was only a fair one, comprising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft and Cruelty. Cattle Sadly Used. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A selector in the Tabulam district, while searching for lost stock, found' 24 head belonging to Tabulam station, from which the brands had 'boon cut…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Letter. Farmers' Association. Singleton
About 120 dairymen and others interested in agricultural pursuits assembled at the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday, with the object of forming a farmers' association for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming Inventions
Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent At. orneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Singleton Farmers' Association
A very largo, enthusiastic, and representative meeting of the district farming and dairying interests was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Store Cattle Sale
A special sale of store cattle will be conducted at Reatty's yards, Gresford, next month, by Mr. T. Bogan, auctioneer, when 300 head will be yarded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool and Produce Reports
John Bridge and Co. Ltd. report under late 26th March, 1916:— Wool.—Superior wools sold quite up to the best rates of the season. We secured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Closing of Wool Season Averages Stand Splendidly "John Bridge's" Latest Sale
At this stage of the wool-selling season diminishing prices might reasonably be expected. It is therefore, pleasing to note that John Bridge &…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farmer and the Loaf
Now that the people—or a large number of them—have been induced to imagine that there is some virtue in official price-fixing, the politicians…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Problem
Our Australian farmers have this year raised crop, but the difficulty is to get the crop to market, because of the great shortage of ships. If the Government had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Wheat. Questions in Parliament. London
Dr, T. J. Macnamara, Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, questioned in the House of Commons, said that the Australian Government was responsible for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Raymond Terrace Cattle Sale
A Special cattle sale will be conducted at Raymond Terrace on Tuesday next, when Mr. R.A. Elkin will offer at auction 200 head, comprising prime fat bullocks and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
Those Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grohame M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and ore based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 256…
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