Local and General News. Second Sheep and Cattle Sale
Messrs. J. A. Simpson and Co. will offer at auction at Scone yards on Friday, September 8, 1500 head of store cattle and 400 well-bred sheep. Particulars are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1916
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British Wheat Market. Recovering from Slump. (Australian Cable' Association) London, Tuesday Night
Wheat is recovering from yesterday's slump, which was largely sentimental and also due to continued rain in England and the fear of a railway strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Australians. Fighting at Mouquet Farm
Captain C. E. W. Bean, official correspondent with the Australian forces, cabling from British headquarters in France, on August 26, says:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowthorne Butter Factory
The 19th half-yearly meeting of shareholders was held on Saturday 26th, Mr J. J. Pearse presided, and directors present were Messrs D…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gloucester District Butter Factory
The thirtieth half-yearly meeting of the above was held at the School of Arts, Stroud, on Wednesday last, Mr William Crick occupying the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Reaper and Binder. On the Wheat Farm
The oft-discussed claims of the reaper and binder as against the combined harvester were before the Little Plain branch of the Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Market
The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date 30th August:—Business has been very quiet during the past week, actual transactions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →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 or Agriculture, and are bused mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 278…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For Returned Soldiers Farms on Murrumbidgee Area
The irrigation Commission has been attention giving attention to the question providing irrigation farms for returned soldiers and has set aside a number of blocks in the Mirrool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harrowing Orowing Crops
One of the chief objections urged is against the practice of harrowing young wheat crops is that it destroys so many plants, but that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Act Offences
The Minister for Agriculture has had brought under his notice a large number of offences that have been committed under the Dairy Industry Act. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When to Cut Lucerne. Effect on Next Crop
The Wisconsin experiment station, U.S.A., has shown, by actual trial, that where lucerne was cut on 2nd September, 1914, the stand on 12th May…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Machine Milking. The Problem of Difficult Cows
Milking machines have a wide range of adaptability to unevenly shaped udders, and to teats of different sizes, but in most ordinary herds there are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When to Out Lucerne. Effect on Next Crop
The Wisconsin experiment station, U.S.A., has shown, by actual trial, that where lucerne was cut on 2nd September, 1914, the stand on 12th May,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Store Cattle Sales
Messrs J. A. Simpson & Co advertise a sale of 1500 head store cattle and several hundred sheep, to be held at Scone Yards on Friday next, 8th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Reaper and Binder. On the Wheat Farm
Tho oft-discussed claims of the reaper and binder as against the combined harvester were before the Little Plain branch of the Agricultural…
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