Homebush Sheep Sales. Prime Quality Prices
THE sheep handled at Homebush on 3rd inst, were, generally, not in prime coudition. A consignment, however, from Mr. F. C. Rowlands, of Waugoola,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1920
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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal Supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 468…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Position. Request for Deferred Shipments
Referring to the criticism regarding the excess shipment of wheat from Australia, Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, said that, as New South Wales representative on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat For Poultry. a Precarious Position
Apprehension is growing as to where wheat is to be obtained to keep the poultry industry going until nest harvest is available…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Control. Result of Growers Ballot
The wool growers' ballot on the proposed scheme of control of the Australian clip has concluded. There were 18,840 votes, equivalent to 74.88 in favour of the scheme, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →World's Wheat Storage. Mixing with Other Grain
Two interesting cables have just been received by Messrs. Lindley, Walker, and Co., Sydney, from their agents in Liverpool, England,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thefts of Cattle. Glen Innes P.P. Board Proposes Remedy
A matter of great importance to stock-owners generallyy was introduced at the Glen Inpies P.P. Board by Director McGregor, who desired…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Markets. The Co-operative Wool and Produce Co. report
Pigs.—Moderate supplies penned last week the yardings totalling 1080. All descriptions were well represented, porkers comprising the bulk…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The State Loan. Aid for Necessitous Farmers. Scheme Explained
The Premier (Mr. Storey) made a statement last night with respect to the proposed local loan of £2,000,000. He said the sum of money made available for assistance to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Science in the Dairy
The following paragraphs are taken from "Microbiology in Relation to Agriculture," a four-page pamplet (obtainable free on application from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miscellaneous Is the Farmer a Profiteer? An Interesting American Experiment
The amateur student of the problem of "H.C.L."—the unpleasant symbol that stands for the high cost of living—is as active in this State as elsewhere, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Live Stock. What Every Farmer Ought to Know. How to Prevent Digestive Derangements in Horses
The methods used in watering and feeding the horse largely determine the state of the animal's general health. Advice on the former process…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loan of £2,000,000 for Farmers. 5½ Per Cent. Interest. Free From Income Tax
The State Treasurer (Mr. Lang) stated on Tuesday that during the afternoon the Premier and himself had had an interview with Sir John…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairying Industry
It will be freely conceded by all who are engaged in dairying, that we possess exceptional facilities, experience and knowledge for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral. Lamb-marking Losses
Every season during the period in which lambs are subject to marking, reports reach the Department of Agriculture of deaths closely following. There can be little doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Wheat. Oversea Sales
The chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, Senator Russell, announced on Saturday that for the period from January 10 to March 15 a seaport return, on the basis…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Homebush Sheep Sales Prime Quality Prices
The sheep handled at Homebush on the 3rd inst. were, generally, not in prime conditior. A consignment, however, from Mr F. C. Rowlands, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat for Poultry. a Precarious Position
Apprehension is growing as to where wheat is to bo obtained to keep the poultry industry going until next harvest, is available…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Shortage Stoppage of Exports Urged
Mr Dunn (Minister for Agriculture) explained on Thursday that he had taken an active part in the effort to conserve an ample supply of wheat in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Harvest. Lowest Since 1897
Though the Government Statistician was able in January last to issue a preliminary estimate of the wheat harvest for the past season, disclosing a serious shortage in both…
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