EXport of Butter and Milk
Australian manufacturers and exporters should note that a new set of regulations will come into force in Singapore, Georgetown, and Penang…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1918
1,370 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 69
Pastoral. Destruction of Prickly Pear. Spraying Experiments
Of the numerous specifics that have been tried for the destruction of prickly pear, it can safely be said that none has yet come under the notice of the…
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 of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 352…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence. Sheep Maggot Fly Investigation. Distribution of Chalcid Wasp Parasites
The Upper Hunter P.P. Board is in receipt of the following letter:—In connection with the investigations which are being carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →American Farmers. President's Appeal. Vancouver
A message from Washington reports that President Wilson addressing a meeting of United States farmers, said:—"The world is facing a crisis of war, the issues of which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor in the Dairy
During the present heavy milking season which has intensified the shortage of labor in many districts, this difficulty can be largely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook Cattle Market
Tindale and Co. report having yarded at their special sale on 29th inst. 800 head of cattle to spirited competition, the market showings rise of 20/ per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook Cattle sale
Messrs. Tindale and Co. will held their next cattle sale at Muswellbrook on Tuesday, 26th inst. Four hundred head are already booked, and others wishing to offer cattle at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bellingen cattle Sale
Messrs. F. R. H. Baker and H. W. Kirkland and Co, will offer at the Bellingen yards, on Thursday and Friday, 11th and 15th inst., 1000 head of fat and store cattle, dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trans-australian Railway. Pastoral Prospects
The opening of the Trans-Australian railway gave me an opportunity of taking a long contemplated holiday in our Western State. A few hours' break enabled me to pay a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Carriage
All restrictions on the carriage of wool by rail have been, lifted. Growers can now therefore make consignments to Sydney freely, and before…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Butter Factory. Near Taree
The tender of the Standard, Waygood, Hercules, Limited, of Hay-street, Sydney, has been accepted for the erection of a new butter factory for the Upper Manning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Swept Away. Rockhampton
The Fitzroy River fall over a foot to-day, and continues to fall slowly. When the western waters arrive, however there is bound to be another rise. Water has now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Destruction of Prickly Pear. Spraying Experiments
Of the numerous specifics that have been tried for the destruction of prickly pear, it can safely be said that none has yet come under the notice of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires. Wheat Drops Destroyed
Two bush fires have occurred in the Forbes district during the week. On Mr. Jas. Henderson's property, on the Grenfell road, 65 acres of standing crop, which was giving eight…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →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., Ministen of Agriculture, and are based mainly on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Silos. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The members of the' Government Wheat Board, with engineers, visited [?]eairn and examined the wheat silo sites on the main and branch lines…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Corning's Egg Farm. Principles He Adopted
Had we been asked a month ago about Corning one could not have answered he was just X, an unknown quantity. To-day we know something of him, enough to make…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dairying. the Mechanical Milker and the Cow
It is impossible for a person to harmonize the milking machine and its work unless he knows what kind of work the machine has to do. The operator must understand that…
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