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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

1,960 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 34 of 98

Wheat Breeding in N.S.W. A New Bulletin

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 4

Farmers' bulletin No. 107, just issued by the Department ol Agriculture, brings together in handy form four articles contributed by the Plant…

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Winter School for Farmers

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 4

Arrangements have been made for the annual winter school for fanners to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 20th June to 15th…

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Dairying. Bearing Calves. Careful Feeding—Healthy Surroundings

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 4

"We prefer to take the calf from the mother as soon as dropped, never allowing it to nurse even once. By this method the cow soon forgests the…

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Live Stock. Feeding Farm Animals. The Science of It

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

In the preceding articles an attempt bas been made to indicate the ingredients of plants that are essential to animals feeding upon them. The…

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Breeding of Horses for Police Purposes. Farm Near Bunnan Favored

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 1

While on his northern tour, the Chief Secretary and Minister for Public Health, the Hon. George Black, M.L.A., broke his journey at Muswell…

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Dairying. Rearing Calves. Careful Feeding—Healthy Surroundings

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 April 1916 · page 4

"We prefer to take the calf from the mother as soon as dropped, never allowing it to nurse even once. By this method the cow soon forgets the…

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The Wool Market

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 1

Winchcombe, Curson Ltd, report:— Since the closing of the Sydney auctions we have sold 1000 bales wool privately comprising passed—in lots…

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Dairying. Capacity for Producing Butter Fat. Is It Transmitted by Dam or Sire?

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 9

The assertion, sometimes heard from dairy farmers:, that headers from inferior cows are as good as those from good ones was recently subject to a test in the State of…

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Pastoral. Lambing Time. Points for Small Flock Owners

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 4

In view of the approach of the lambing season a few suggestions may be of use to the owners of small flocks. especially those whose experience of…

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Wheat Breeding in N.S.W. A New Bulletin

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 4

Farmers' bulletin No. 107, just issued by the Department of Agriculture, brings together in handy form four articles contributed by the plant…

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Dairying. Rearing Calves. Careful reeding—Healthy Surroundings

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 4

"We prefer to take the calf from the mother as soon as dropped, never allowing it to nurse even once. By this methed the cow soon forgets the…

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Live Stock. Feeding Farm Animals. The Science of It

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 4

In the preceding articles an attempt has been made to indicate the ingredients of plants that are essential to animals feeding upon them. The…

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Live Stock. Feeding Farm Animals

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 9

The indication given last week of the ingredients of plants that go to make up feeding value, will have probably stimulated interest in the question-what are the…

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Winter School for Farmers Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 9

Arrangements have been made for the annual winter school for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 20th June to 15th July next. The syllabus…

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For the Farmers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 6

Though not exhibiting at the "big show" this Easter the showrooms of Massey. Harris, Ltd., at the Broadway, Sydney, was a constant source of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are Issued every week, 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. 260. Agricultural Observations on Weeds. a Definition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 April 1916 · page 4

Many attempts have been made to define a weed, some being satisfactory and many quite the reverse. Even such a seemingly inclusive definition as…

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Big Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 May 1916 · page 4

We are requested to call the attention of our readers to the very important sale of New England bred cattle, to be held by W. J. Hawke and Co, at Armidale, on Thursday next, when…

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Commercial, Maitland Fat Stock Sales. Fat Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 May 1916 · page 4

At the municipal saleyards to-day there was a fairly heavy supply of fat cattle yarded. Consignments consisting largely of good quality medium-weight bullocks, a…

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Big Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 2 May 1916 · page 2

We are requested call the attention of our readers to the very important sale of New England-bred. cattle, to be held by Messrs W. J. Hawke and…

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