Farmers and Settlers Association
The District Council of the above Association met in Dungog on Tuesday last, there being present, Messrs Skinner (Woodville), J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1918
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What Cover Crops to Grow
No hard and fast rule can be laid down as to what are the best cover crops to grow. Professor Lipman of the University of California considers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Wheat Crop. London
Reuter's Vancouver correspondent says that the price of two dollars twenty cents per bushel has been fixed by President Wilson for the coming season's crop of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Butter Successes
At the Newcastle H. and A. Show this week we are pleased to sec that the Singleton Co-operative Butter Factory held its own well, and took high honors…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Armidale Cattle Sale
On Friday next at the Armidale yards, Messrs. D. and W. Oliver, of Armidale, and Messrs. A. l. Stewart and Co., of Tamworth, will offer at auction about 1300 kead of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Wheat
New York. Thursday.—The "New York Times," in an editorial, urges that before the Government allows steel plate to be exported to Japan,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral. Tree Planting in Australia
It has been characteristic of the pastoral and agricultural development of Australia, that the policy of providing during seasons of plenty for periods of poverty has but…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Butter and Cheese. Surplus Purchased by Britain
The Premier, Mr Holman, has received from the Agent-General details of the agreement concluded between the Imperial Government and the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Geemany's Slave Market. Polish Workers Trafficked in Like Cattle
An advertisement of an extraordinary nature appears in the "Deutsche Tages-zeitung." It is headed "Exchange," and reads as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Butter Factory. Bowthorne Company's Enterprise. Up-to-date Building
Since the Bowthorne Butter Factory was floated into a co-operative concern, and the building, and plant transferred to Morpeth, where, through the foresight of the directors,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Muswellbrook Co-operative Dairy Company
An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Muswellbrook, Co-opcratiive Dairy Company Ltd., was held in the School of Arts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural. Water on the Farm. Bore Waters and the Irrigationst
To define exactly the composition of water that will be injurious to plants on the lines indicated in last week's article is not un easy matter. Much depends on the nature of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Large Farm Seized. London
In the House of Commons, Mr. H. E. Duke, Secretary for Ireland, replying to Mr. Newman, said it was true that a mob marched out said seized a farm of 1000 acres in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →South Coast Blackberries. a Prolific Crop
As a result of the prolific season, the blackberry crop on the South Coast this year has exceeded, all previous records. Notwithstanding the fact that a large quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Agricultural. Water on the Farm
The composition of the water available for irrigating crops and orchards is a matter of much, importance in districts of low rainfall, and those are the districts where the water…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farming Implements, Dealer's Turnout, Etc
Messrs. Swan, Murray and Hain will offer at auction at their yards, Church-street, on Wednesday next, farming implements and wire cockatoo cage; also dealer's turnout,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter and Cheese. Imperial Government Contract. Prices Arranged
The Premier has received from the Agent-General details of the arrangement concluded between the Imperial Government and the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers in Conference
The second annual annual conference of the Australian Farmer's Union was opened in Melbourne, Mr. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., of Now South Wales, president, in his iiroHldont, In his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farms for Returned Soldiers. Minister Visits Uralla
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Ash. ford) received a deputation while at Uralla on the question of the land to be set apart in the Kentucky…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming Inventions
Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for Patents connected with the…
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