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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,589 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 80

Dairying. Improved Pastures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 2

The question Do you consider the natural grasses on you rain gullable for profitable dairyling all the year round was recently discussed by the Windsor branch…

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Local and General News No Money in Wheat

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 2

Farmers at Temora are dissatisfied with the Federal Government's decision to fix the price of wheat at 4/4 par bushel. A prominent grower assorts…

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£2000 Worth of Wheat. Crown Witness Protected

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 6

A feature of the evidence in the case against the six men-Thomas Hogg, Frederick Coventry Plunkett, John Johnson, william Burrell, Reginald Edmund Edwards,…

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Dairy Cattle Poisoned. Fifteen Die

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 2

We regret to learn that Messrs S. & A. Thrift, our well-known and industrious Parkville farmers, sustained a serious loss on Tuesday last, in having…

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Wheat

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 1

The effect on the wheat market of Bending to Germany 300.000 tons of cereals per month till September can hardly have received the…

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Wool Reports

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 6

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., report: Our appraisement No. 56 was concluded on Tuesday last, March…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Maw on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personals supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are [?]mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 411…

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Quick Turnover in Wool. Record Prices

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report —The last published figures regarding the quantity of wool appraised in Sydney this season bear striking…

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Winter Fodder Crops. Four Points for Coastal Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 4

In sowing winter fodder crops on the South Coast, says the Inspector of Agriculture for that district, the following conditions should be observed…

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Live Stock. Mixed Farming. a Solution of Labor Problems

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 4

"The relation of live stock to fertility has ever been an important one. It is a generally accepted fact that the farms in a given community which have the…

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Dairying. Improved Pastures. Some Desirable Fodder Plants

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 4

The question "Do yon consider the natural grasses on your farm suitable for pro[?]table dairying all the year round," was recently discussed by the Windsor…

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The Orchard. the Cover Crops That Do Best. a Grower's Experience

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 4

Discussing the subject of green manuring, to which lengthier reference was made in these columns a few weeks ago, the Assistant Fruit Expert related that…

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Success in Dairying

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 3

The desire to be successful naturally appeals to everybody in all fields of activity and enterprise, and stimulates everybody to put forward his…

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M. R. Dairy Co

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 6

The Manning River Dairy Co's returns [?]February were as follow: Supplies were paid 1s 5 1/2d for choicest butter and 1s 4 1/2 for second-class…

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Mixed Farming

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 4

The relation of live stock to fertility has ever been an important one. It is a generally accepted fact that the farm in a given community which…

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Beef Cattle. Durhams

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 5

Bull, 3 years and over, Fenwick Bros. Under 3 years. Fenwick Bros. Heifer, under 3 years, Fenwick Bros. HEREFORDS…

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Big Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 2

Messrs W. Bailey and Sons held an important and highly satisfactory cattle sale at the Shire yards yesterday, disposing of some 1000 head. There was…

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Quick Turnover in Wool. Record Prices

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The last published figures regarding the quantity of wool appraised in Sydney this season bear striking…

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£2000 Worth of Wheat. Crown Witness Protected

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 6

A feature of the evidence in the case against the six men—Thomas Hogg, Frederick Coventry Plunkett, John Johnson, William Burrell, Reginald Edmund Edwards,…

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Dairying Constructive Breeding. a Cow's Influence in a Milking Herd

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 4

A good example of constructive breeding is told by an officer of the Kentucky experiment station, U.S.A., in a recently published memorandum. In 1896 a Jersey…

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