Sheep and Lambs Sales. "John Bridge" Record Average of 19s Od
John bridge Co, state that there has lately been decided activity in the market for store sheep, the recent fine rains probably being the reason. The firm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1916
1,960 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 98
Wool Travelling Discontinued. John Bridge & Co., Limited. Avoiding Useless Expenditure
There appears to-day an important announcement by john Bridge and Co., Ltd., who have foreseen that the ever-increasing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural Farm
At the rooms of Mr. O. K, Young, to-morrow (Saturday), at noon, Messrs. O. K. Young and R. A. Elkin (in conjunction) will offer on behalf of Mr. John O'Brien a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Skeeter Farm."
We have received from the N.S.W. Book-stall Co. a copy of "Skeeter Farm," by Miss Summer Locke. Books of this kind in our opinion render a distinct disservice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook Cattle Sale
A special cattle sale will be held at Muswellbrook yards on Tuesday. Febrary 8. Two hundred head have already been booked and other owners desirous of offering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tamworth Cattle Sale
Good well bred lines of bullocks, steers or cows are very hard to procure now, but buyers will have an opportunity of securing some at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wheat Harvest. a Record Crop
The returns of the estimated wheat harvest in this State show that 5,165,400. acres have been placed under crop, or nearly 971,000 acres in excess of the area so…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Increasing Wheat Yield. Railway Problem
The Premier (Mr. Holman), commented on Saturday on the contention that the high prices caused by the war had been the main cause of the great increase in the area…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PASTORAL. The Dorset Horn Cross. for Fat Lamb Market
A practical test with fat lambs of the Dorset Horn cross was recently made by the Department of Agriculture when a consignment was forwarded…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for 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 8 →Crossbred Wool. Government Requirements. London
Sir Thomas McKenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, has enquired whether there is likely to be any diminution in the manufacture of army clothing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Wheat Scheme. Statement by the Minister
The Government wheat scheme is progressing satisfactorily so far, judging by some particulars supplied by Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Export. No. Further Permits Given. The Osterley's Shipment
Sydney, Friday.—No further permits for the export of butter have been granted. The Minister for Customs says it is intended to review the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Freights. Shipping Journal's Comment. London, Jan. 21
"Fairplay" says: "The general assumption is that British shipowners by running up freights are increasing the cost of the people's daily bread, but in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Travelling Discontinued. John Bridge & Company Ltd. Avoiding Useless Expenditure
There appears t-day an important announcement by Jolin Bridge & Co Ltd., who have foreseen that the ever-increasing: taxation, and cost of labor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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. 246. Agricultural. Wagga Growing Crop Competition. The Judge's Report
A good deal of interest now attaches to the growing crop competition conducted annually in the Wagga district by the Murrumbidgee P. and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer and Business Man. Varied Problems
There is no man in the country, who needs to be a good business man more urgently than the farmer says Mr. D. P. Houston, Secretary to the United States Department…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Agricultural. Practical Irrigation Farming. Manuring of Orchads
In almost every brunch of agriculture the application of fertilisers to the soil is essential if the best results are to be obtained. According to the officer who has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Share Farming. Government's Scheme Launched
The State Government's share farming scheme has been launched with all the elements of success. Twenty-one blocks on the Wyalong-Cudgellico railway were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roumanian Wheat
Great Britain has purchased £10,000,000 worth of Roumanian wheat…
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