Milk and Butter Record Achieved by Friesian Cow
A remarkable milk and butter record, exceeding any production previously recorded in the Southern Hemisphere, has been achieved by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1922
1,968 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 86 of 99
Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land
These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture and are based mainly on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General News Wool From Wambo
Values for all merino wools showing length, quality, and soundness were 5 per cent, higher at last week's Sydney sales. Fine crossbreds, both burry and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rush for Sheep Trucks an Effect of the Dry Spell
The railway authorities report that all the sheep trucks available for the next three weeks have been taken, which means that all further truck…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Discovery and Early Pastoral Settlement of New England. Biographical Sketches of Some of the Pioneers. Hamilton Collins (Sempill) (No. 4)
Hamilton Collins (Sempill) was born in Scotland in the year 1794. He was the son of Hamilton Collins. of Bonaw, and heir by will to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Grip of Drought in Far West. Ruined Crops; Starving Stock
The searing breath of drought has scorched the far west, and the pastoral and agricultural industries are seriously affected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Proposed Bacon Factory Will the Farmers Give Their Support?
Interest in the proposal to establish a bacon factory on co-operative lines at either Muswellbrook or Singleton has been awakened by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dr. Zlotkowski Inquiry Farmer's Wife Pays £119
At the trial of Dr Zlotkowski before the Medical Board in Sydney, Mrs May belle Gibbs, of Wellington, a farmer's wife, said that last year she took…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
The Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Company, Ltd. (with which is incorporated the business of Hill, Clark & Co., Ltd.) report:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales. Advance in Brisbane
In Brisbane on Tuesday, 14,752 bales of wool were offered, Continental and Japanese buyers operated, and the market was animated. As compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Lower. Reduction of Twopence
The latest reduction of 1d 1b in Melbourne butter prices brought quotations thereto about 3d lb below those ruling in Sydney, the Melbourne price…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australia Wheat. London, October 25
Private advices from Australia indicate that a less favorable view of the now Australia grain crop is reported from Sydney. The continued dryness…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Down 2d. From Yesterday
Mr. R. V. Falkner, manager Muswellbrook Co-operative Dairy Coy., Ltd., received telegraphic advice on Wednesday last to the effect that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land
These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture and are based mainly on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Wool. Bawra's Future. London, Oct. 26
The Board of Bawra has unanimously instructed that the question of the conversion of the British and Australian Wool Realization…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Bill
A message from Perth states that the Legislative Assembly (W.A.) has passed the second reading and committee stage of a dairy bill which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Segenhoe. Storm and Hail Cause. Big Losses. Mr. E. Stafford's Crops Ruined
Segenhoe was apparently not only well in the track of the storm, but it must have given vent to all its fury on portions. At full balst for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Grade Dairy Utensils
This being the season when dairy utensils are in most demand, we have accordingly provided very large stocks to supply orders…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stabilisation of Butter Prices
Correspondence was received at the local, branch of the Primary Producers' Union from the head office relative to the necessity for some form of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Markets. Inter-state Position
In Sydney, the butter market was reduced on October 16 to 196/ per cwt. Supplies are steadily increasing. Light, scattered rain has been experienced on…
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