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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

1,960 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 40 of 98

Wool & Produce Sales. John Bridge and Co. Report

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 8

Wool.—The news from London indicates that the raw material holds a very strong position. Not only has the April decline been regained…

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Dairying Utensils

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 2

The supplying of Dairying Utensils which are required in connection with the Dairying Industry, is a very important branch of our business, and we are…

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Live Stock. Feeding Farm Animals. The Science of It

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1916 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

In the classification of the principal foods, which was attempted a fortnight ago, as a means of indicating the way in which various fodders may…

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World's Wheat. Diminished Crop Expected

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 4

The Acting Prime Minister (Senator Pearce) stated that the he had received from the imperial authorities a report dealing with an estimate of the world's wheat crop…

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The Wheat Pool

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 2

Farmers in Australia have been paid a sum of £22,065,000 on certificates for wheat delivered. According tp a statement of the operations of the Australian…

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A Sheep for a Cat

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 5

A correspondent who has travelled in the part of Spanish Guinea in which the remnants of the German forces in the Cameroons are seeking refuge, tells…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 5

"The Government is not going to be dictated to by Sir Allen Taylor and his friends. If necessary, we will make the bulk handling of wheat one of the…

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Bowthorne Butter Factory. Proposed Milk Works

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 11

A meeting of shareholders of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Ltd., was held at the factory, Morpeth, on Friday afternoon to consider the question of…

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Pastoral. Docking and Marking Lambs. Choose Clean Land

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 4

"Before commencing to dock the lambs (in fact, the day before), the yards should be cleaned up, and any rubbish which might contain germs…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 2

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…

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Cattle. Smuggled Into Austria. Outcry in Roumania. Bucharest. May 15

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 6

The smuggling of 150,000 head of cattle into Austria-Hungary during the winter has caused a public outcry in Roumania. The Government has opened a strict inquiry…

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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. 263. Dairying. Transmission of Desirable Qualities. Reasons for Variations

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 4

The records given last week of the influence of successive sires on the purebred Jersey herd at the University of Missouri, U.S.A., disclosed such…

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Live Stock. Feeding Farm Animals. The Science of It

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 4

In the classification of the principal foods, which was attempted a fortnight ago, as a means of indicating the way in which various fodders may…

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Dairying. Transmission of Desirable Qualities. Reasons for Variations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 12

The records gives last week of the in[?] of successive sires on the pure-bred Jersey herd at the University of Missouri, U.S.A., disclosed such striking differences in…

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Live Stock. Feeding Farm Animals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 12

In the classification of the principal foods, which was attempted a fortnight age, as a means of indicating the way in which various fodders may be mixed to obtain a really…

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Poultry Farming School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 10

In order to meet a popular demand for instruction in poultry farming, the Department of Agriculture has decided to hold a four weeks" school at Hawkesbury Agricultural…

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Dairying. Transmission of Desirable Qualities

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 9

How widely bulls vary, in their capacity to transmit dairy quality is shown by the results obtained from the Jersey herd at the University of Missouri, which have lately been…

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Live Stock. Feeding' Farm Animals. the Science of It

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 May 1916 · page 2

In the classification of the principal foods, which was attempted a fortnight ago, as a means 'of indicating' the way in which various fodders may be…

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New England-bred Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 May 1916 · page 4

Messrs. Walter J. Hawke and Co. will offer at the Municipal Yards, Armidale, on Thursday next, 1700 head of New England-bred cattle, comprising. Devon bullocks,…

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