Live Stock. Fattening Store Cattle on Fertilised Pasture
Would our pastures benefit from a top-dressing with basic slag? Experiments were recently conducted by the Irish Department of Agriculture with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1920
2,157 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 60 of 108
Big Parcel Wool Sold. First Sale on Open Market
After 3½ years under Government control, wool, business on the open market has been resumed in Sydney. The first sale under free conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Georgeson's Case. Doctors Adverse Report Wheat Inquiuy to Be Closed
Drs. A. W. Campbell and Sinclair Gillies who medically examined Georgeson, have handed a report to the Premier. It states…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Inquiry. Statement by the Premier. Sir George Fuller's Comment
In view of the emphatic report of the two medical exports who examined Mr. Georgeson on Tuesday, it is unlikely that the Government will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Pig Markets The Co-operative Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., report
Pigs.—Moderate supplies penned last sale day, 1,520 pigs passing through yards. Porkers comprising the bulk of the offerings, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →High-priced Farm Land
Mr. James Kirkwod, auctioneer and property salesman, reports having sold by auction yesterday on account of Mr. Ellas Bowden about 3½ acres of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying in Winter
The Winter Season, when nature is resting and the milk supply is small, affords a most favourable opportunity for making necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Important to Farmers. Allowance for Fallowing
The Secretary (ex-Senior-Sergt. Fortescue) to the local Rural Industries Board, is in receipt of the following communication from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Inquiry
The Government intends to ask Mr Justice Pring whether the Wheat Inquiry should be terminated forthwith. It is held that in view of Mr Georgeson's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Crop. the Premier's Estimate. Establishment of Poll Likely
It was stated by the Premier (Mr. John Storey) last night that Cabinet had during tho day given lengthy consideration to a report by the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Butter Scarcity. Increased Prices Forecasted
It is considered certain that consumers will be called upon to pay higher prices for butter in consequence of the existing shortage. Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Parcel Wool Sold
After 3½ years under Government control, wool business on the open market has been resumed in Sydney. The first sale under free conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Fly Pest. Experiments in Brisbane
A report has boon received by the special sheep-fly committee of the Institute of Science find Industry from Mr, W. A. Russell, of Dalmally…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Officers Suspended. Adelaide Wheat Scheme
The South Australian Cabinet considered the report of Mr. Webb. Deputy-Commissioner of the Industrial Court, in connection with the wheat scheme,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Wool. Sales in London
The Central Wool Committee in Melbourne has boon advised from London that sales of Australian wool, amounting to 2,860,427 bales, hud taken place, since…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →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 [?] mainly on the experiance of the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. What the Cow Says. And the Job She Leaves the farmer
"Cleanliness is next to godliness," says the proverb, but it might well have added "—especially for dairy farmers." All hygienic advances have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Wool Sales a Slack Demand. Late London Rates Paid. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) Liverpool, Thursday Night
At the wool sale's 23,000 bales of Australian wool and 5,500 of New Zealand were offered. There was only a slack demand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For the Farmer's Wife
Programmes of English vaudeville circuits some years back featured a performer who, principally with the aid of a felt hat minus its crown, gave…
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