Pastoral. a Penny Per Head Per Week
It may be generally said of conserved fodder that when it is needed it is needed badly. How far silage satisfies that urgent need when it arrives is illustrated by…
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Farming & the land, 1919
1,589 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 63 of 80
The Wheat Commission. Conroy Recalled
The Wheat Commission continued its inquiry at No. 1 Jury court in Sydney, on Wednesday. Milton Forbes Johnson, of the firm of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Inquiry. Lindley, Walker Claim
Edward] Harris, formerly officer in charge, of the State Wheat Office, was further examined by Mr. Curtis as to whether a contract existed between the Minister of Agriculture and between the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Stackers Strike. Trouble in Adelaide
Troubles arose with the men employed on wheat stacks at Port Adelaide. The men contended that they came under the Waterside Workers' Award, and sent it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Commission Errors and Over Payments
Further evidence was given before the Royal Commission on Wednesday and Thursday concerning the administration of the State Wheat Office…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australian Butter at Islington Singleton Second for Unsalted
London, Wednesday.—There were 31 competitors in the salted butter section at the Islington Dairy Show. Binnaburra scored 99 points out of a possible…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral. a Penny Per Head Per Week. Some Interesting Figures
In may be generally said of conserved fodder that when it is needed it is needed badly. How far silage satisfies that urgent need when it arrives is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Inquiry. Peculiar Practices. Sydney
At the Wheat inquiry to-day. Albert Barton. accountant said. when he made an audit of the Wheat office accounts in 1916 he found them in a state of middle. One…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Egyptian Flour Contracts. Evidence at Wheat Inquiry
Further evidence was given by Mr. Grahame at the sitting of the Wheat Commission. Mr. Beeby: It is not a fact that the first…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat Stack Surveys. Estimated Losses in Weight
In the Senate, Senator Russell, chairman of the What Board, stated that surveys had revealed that the estimated loss in weight in Victoria on the 1916-17 pool of 50,407,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultul and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are [?]ted every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and [?] based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 441. Agricultural. Treating Seed Wheat for Bunt. An Improved Method
The orthodox method of treating seed whose for the prevention of bunt has long been that of pickling in a copper sulphate (bluestone) solution; now,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Mammitis in Milk Cows. Its Prevention and Treatment
There are two types of mammitis in milk cows—one non-contagious and the other contagious, writes a veter[?]ary officer of the Stock Branch. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Help for Farmers
The State Government is wisely taking steps to prevent a further exodus of farmers, especially of wheat growers, from their holdings in consequence of the serious and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairying. Three Agriculture Blood Scours in Calves
Blood scours in calves usually occurs where the Conditions are insanitary and the methods of feeding careless, says a Veterinary Officer of the Stock Branch. In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exit Beef Bullock—enter Dairy Cow. Changes on the North Coast
It has been announced that subject to the apprevial of Parliament the Closer Settlement Advisory Boards has agreed to purchase Barnes' Dyraaba, estate of 30,000…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairying. Blood Scours in Calves
"Blood scours" in calves usually occurs where the conditions are insanitary and the methods of feeding careless, says it Veterinary Officer of the Stock Branch. In…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →An English Baby Farm Evidence of Awful Squalor Dead Child in Perambulator
According to a late English paper, frightful conditions of squalor and neglect were described by the police us having been found existing in a house at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Depasturing Sheep Without Permission
William James Robson was charged at the West Maitland Police Court to-day, before Mr. A. O. Butler, P.M., with having depa[?]tured sheep in Allan-street. Lorn, on…
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