Cattle Stealing
A sufferer writes to the '' R.R. Herald ": -- "It is surely a rotten state of affairs that the unfortunate man on the land, after contending against the blows from drought and flood,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Rivers · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1917
1,984 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 100
The Wool Question. Deputation to War Council. LONDON
An influential deputation, representing all branches of the wool trade, has urged the War Council to permit the sale [?] wool, not required for the army, through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notice to Dairymen
Dairymen who have not as yet made application for registration, on the official form, are reminded that they must do so as early as possible; forms…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Keith Hall Cane Crop
A recent Tweed " Daily" pat to the effect that a Tweed grower this season cut 103 tons of year old cane, from three acres of land led to a Lower Richmond investigation…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Slaves of the Dairy
A Cobargo dairy farmer says, according to, the local "Chronicle'' There are three classes in this country -- the capitalists, the wage earners, and the slaves." "Who are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australasia. New Zealand Wool Clip
WELLINGTON, Monday.--The New Zealand wool clip has been purchased by the Imperial Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Slaves of the Dairy
A Cobargo dairy farmer says, according to the local "Chronicle":--There are three classes in the country--the capitalists, the wage earners, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Big Cane Crop
A recent Tweed "Daily" par to the effect that a Tweed grower this season cut 103 tons of year old cane from three acres of laud led to a Lower…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Misconception About Dairying
In an article on milk in a recent issue, the "Daily Telegraph" has the following.:-- There is a good deal of misconception in the minds of the city folk in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Beef Cattle
In 1796 it was recorded that the live weight of a Durham ox bred at Keeton by Mr. Charles Colling was 4032lb. In the year 1800 two Hereford oxen were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rabbit Wool Growing. a Rising French Industry
It looks like adding insult to injury to talk of rearing rabbits for their wool, when one considers the enormous losses the rabbit pest has entailed upon the sheepowners of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wonderful Record of Dairy Shorthorn
Cranford Red Rose, a Shorthorn heifer belonging to Mr. Horace G. Reg- part, of Albury, Oxon, was. purchased at the Cranford dispersal 'sale as a call…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women No Good on Farms
The Wiltshire War Agricultural Committee has, according to the "Daily Telegraph," decided to close down its training school for girl farm workers for the present, the results…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Farmers Complaining. Threaten to Curtail Crops. Sydney
There is considerable unrest in the farming industry. It is stated that next year's wheat crop may be curtailed if the farmers' demands are not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Crop. Likelihood of Curtailment
SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- Throughout the Commonwealth it is stated that next year's wheat crop may be curtailed if the farmers' demands are not conceded. The absence, of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Prices
SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- The first appraisements of the N.S. Wales wool clip were made to-day. It is anticipated that prices will be about equal to last October's rates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Clip
SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- The first sales under the Imperial Government scheme for the purchase of this year's Australian wool clip commenced this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Valuing the Wool Clip. Sydney
The first appraisement of the N.S.W. wool clip, which has been purchased by the Imperial Government, took place this morning. It is anticipated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Stealing
A su[?]erer writes to the Coraki "Herald":—It is surely a rotten state of affairs that the unfortunate man on the land, after contending…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Butter Quality. the New Cream-grading Conditions
In an interesting little table the Dairy Exsets out the quantity of Abutter of each grade that was manufactured during July, August, and September of this year, those…
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