The Value of Clover. How a Farmer Found it Out
A New Zealand farmer recently had 10 value of clover in a pasture thrust prominently under his notice. He visited [?]e Government farm at Weraroa and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1918
1,370 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 68 of 69
The American Farmer
"Wherever you get a country where most of the feed is roughage, grass or hay, you find sheep predominant and grazing cattle." The…
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Mr. Watt (Acting Prime Minister) announced in the House of Representatives that the Government had decided to pay to the wheat growers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipping for Australia. to Lift Wool, Meat and Wheat
In connection with the release of steamers from northern hemisphere routes for the repatriation of Australian soldiers and the conveyance from the Commonwealth of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Zealand Wheat Price. 6/6 Bushel f.o.b. (By Cable.) Wellington
The New Zealand Government has decided to fix the price of good milling wheat for next season at 6/6 per bushel f.o.b…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervisior of the [?] W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture. and [?] [?] mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 398. Agricultural. Shipping Wheat in Bulk. Vancouver to United Kingdom via Panama Canal
The Canadian Department of Trade and Commerce late in 1917 made arrangement for sending a trial shipment of wheat in bulk from Vancouver via the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"SPRAYING." Farmers' Bulletin, No. 72
The fourth edition of this useful bulletin is now available, and fruit growers may have copies on application to the Under Secretary and Director,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Value of Clover. How a Farmer Found it Out
A New Zealand farmer recently, had the value of clover in a pasture thrust prominently under his notice. He visited the Government farm at Weraroa and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Live Stock. the American Farmer and Grazier. An Australian's Impressions
"Wherever you got a country where most of the feed is roughage, grass or hay, you find sheep predominant and grazing cattle." The remark was made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mysterious Tragedy. Farmer Found Shot
A sensation has been caused in the Hamilton district, southern Tasmania, by the death, under suspicious circumstances, of John Duncombe a farmer, living near…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Enough Pioneering. Improved Farms for Soldiers
At the last meeting of the North Coast Local Government Association, the question of the Industrial life of returned soldiers was discussed. Alderman Gorton . of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmer Shoe Dead
Further details of the death of John Duncombe, aged 60 a farmer residing at [?] Tas whose body was found last Monday morning with a guns[?] sound in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Sheep-maggot Flies. Destroying the Breeding Grounds
A recent summary of the recommendations or the Department of Agriculture on the subject of control of the sheepmaggot by la[?]d emphasis upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Wheat Crop. Payment of Guarantee. £13,600,000 Involved. Melbourne
Cheers and applause from the farmers' representatives in the House of Representatives to-day greeted the announcement by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cheques and Cattle. Strange Case From Kempsey
Recently a man representing himself as the owner of certain cattle on the Hastings telephoned to a Kempsey auctioneer stating that he had some cattle to sell. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Durham District Council
A meeting of the above council was held at Vacy on Thursday afternoon the 19th inst. Delegates were present from Eccleston, Gresford, Vacy, Underbank, Hilldale,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →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. 399. Agricultural. Whether to Hill Maize. The Pros and Cons
The practice of [?]ng maize is one [?] deserves more consideration than [?] usually given to it. In many cases [?] [?] more because o[?] [?]ong custom than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pine for Butter Boxes
At a recent meeting of the Primary Producers Union, a letter was tabled from the secretary of the Forestry Commission of New South Wales (Mr. W. Watson)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Growing Maize Crop
Almost every farmer knows that less cultivation of the growing maize crop means a lower yield, but not every farmer applies the principles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Utensils
The wide range of dairy utensils handled by us is not equalled in the State, Our stocks are most comprehensive, and in spite of the War, and the difficulty and expense…
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