Dairying. the Breeding Herd
Professor C. H. Eckles, of the University of Missouri, U.S.A., recently made a plea for bettor breeding operations, declaring to a gathering of Wisconsin. fanners whom he…
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Farming & the land, 1917
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The Singleton Argus. Saturday, October 27, 1917. Local News Sale of Farm Land
There was a large attendance at Messrs W. Bailey and Son's auction rooms on Tuesday, when 146 acres of farming land at Glennie's Creek, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Sugar Crop. Brisbane
It is officially stated that there will be a record sugar crop in Northern Queensland. One million five hundred thousand pounds worth of raw sugar is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →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 o Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 338. Agricultural. Varieties of Maize. Red Hogan
The early history of the variety Red Hogan is not definitely known. It seems to be one of the oldest varieties of maize grown in the State, having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Cattle Sale.a
Messrs. W. Balley and son and Grainger and Falkiner, Ltd., conjunction, will offer at auction at the shire yards, Singleton, on Friday next, 1500 head of store cattle ,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pilgrim Bishop. Tramp with a Pastoral Staff
Robed in his purple cassock, carrying a crooked staff, the Bishop of Peterborough is [?]king form parish to parish of his diocese [?] a three weeks' pi[?]gramage among [?] clergy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shortage of Farming LabourI
It has been reported to the New South Wales Recruiting Committee that one of the reasons for the difficulty in obtaining recurits for the A.I.F. in the countryI…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tenterfield Cattle Sale
Daigety and Co., Ltd., Sydney, in conjunction with Donoghue and Stevenson, of Tenterfield, report having held a special sale of cattle at Tenderfield, on Friday, 26th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Appraisements
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wire us as under:—Arrangements have been made by the Central Wool Committee to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Raymond Terrace Cattle Safe
Messrs. Elkin and Eales will offer at auction, at their yards, Raymond Terrace, on Tuesday next, 1250 head of store cattle, on account of various owners. Trucks will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and Basil Workers
Mr. Justice Heydon cancelled the registration of the Wool and Basil Workers Association. His Honor said it was perfectly clear to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miller's Forest Farms
Messrs. Elkin and Eales will offer at auction, at Raymond Terrace, on Wednesday, November 21, a magnificent lucerne growing and dairy farm at Miller's Forest, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming Inventions
Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for Patents connected with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Armidale Cattle Sale
Messrs, Walter J. Hawke and Co. announce that their next cattle sale will take place on Tuesday, 27th November, when they will yard upwards of 1200 head of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Appraisements
We learn from John Bridge and Co., Ltd., that it has now been officially announced that the Wool 'Appraisements for the 1917/1918 wool clip will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Werris Creek Cattle Sale
Messrs. Watt and Abbott and Hamilton and Glass, in conjunction, will conduct a special sale of cattle at Worris Creek on Saturday next, when 400 head will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Extravagant Demands." Wheat Lumpers' Wages
In moving the second reading of the Wheat Harvest Bill in the South Australian House of Assembly, Sir Richard Butler, Treasurer, referred to the prohibitive rates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool and Basil Workers. Registration Cancelled
In the Industrial Court, Sydney, on Tuesday, Mr Justice Heydon cancelled the registration of the Wool and Basil Workers' Association. His Honor said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dungog Cattle Sale
Messrs. D. Abbott and. Co. will hold a sale of store cattle at their yards, Dungog, on Friday, November 9, when 450 head of Durham bullocks and steers will be offered at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Butter and Cream Quality. Under Unfavorable Weather Conditions
Some indication of what can be done in the way of cream-quality notwithstanding apparently unfavorable conditions is afforded by some figures supplied by a…
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