Primary Producers. Stabilising the Dairying Industry
Mr. J. M. Scott, representing the Primary Producers' Union, is now on a tour through the Hunter River districts, principally with a view to meeting the board of…
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Farming & the land, 1920
2,157 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 66 of 108
A Farmer's Luck. FINDS £100 Nugget While Ploughing
A well-known farmer of Kamarooka, Melbourne, Mr Peter Hanson, had a stroke of good fortune on Wednesday. Whilst ploughing he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Co-op. Dairy Co
In the Cessnock Co-operative Dairy Co.'s half yearly report mention is made that the quantity of butter manufactured for the period was 90,118 lbs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Refused to Sell Butter. Chatswood Grocers Fined
"People who sell commodities must see that they obey the notices of the Commission, which are given the fullest publicity."— Judge Rolin, Chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Diseased Cattle 11 Head Seized and Condemned
At the Police Court, Singleton, on Thursday, before Messrs A. Simmons and J. W. B. Waterhouse, J. 'sP., an application was mad by G.R. Freeman,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →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…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Harvest. Question of Sale Arrangements
The question of arranging for the sale of the next season's wheat harvest, which is expected to be nearly a record, is now engaging the attention…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Critical Period. in the Wool Industry. Collapse Probable
Mr. George Jeffrey, an Australian authority on wool matters, who has returned to Adelaide from a visit to America, said he was firmly convinced…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Refusal to Supply Butter Suburban .Grocer Fined. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A Chatswood grocer has been fined by Judge Rolin for refusing to supply butter to a buyer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miscellaneous. the Producer—his Mark. Simple Publicity Methods that Can be Used by the Farmer
Manufacturers need not have a monopoly of the benefit of advertisement—the farmer can profit by it, too. Certainly it is more difficult for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Protecting the Farmer. Victorian Produce Agents Act
The Victorian Legislative Assembly has adopted the Farm Produce Agents Act. The bill, which provides for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook Letter Muswellbrook Dairy Company. Muswellbrook, Saturday
The Muswellbrook Co-operative Dairy Company established about three years ago had to go through one of the most unfavourable periods…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer's Lucky Find Ploughed Up Nugget of Gold
Peter Hansen, a farmer of Kama[?]ooka, Bendigo district (Vic.) was ploughing one of his paddocks last week when his ploughshare came it…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fallowing. Allowances Open to All Farmers
Some misapprehension appears to have arisen that the granting of fallowing allowances by the Rural Industries Board of fodder to the value, of 7/6 per acre…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wheat Board. Overdraft Reduced
The bank overdraft of the Australian Wheat Board on August 16 stood at £2,684,000—a reduction in the week of £131,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers. Annual Conference. Sydney
The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was opened is King's Hall to-day. A large number of delegates was present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mortality in Cattle
A mysterious mortality among cattle has occurred in the Kiama district. Already one owner has lost 13 head of young stock, all the deaths resulting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Report
The Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd., Sydney, report under date 19th August:— So far there has been no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sold to Britain. New Zealand Cheese and Butter
There is every prospect of remuncrative returns to New Zealand cheese and butter producers for the coming export season. Prices will be considerably in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool Industry a Critical Period
Mr George Jeffrey, an Australian authority on wool matters, who has returned to Adelaide from a visit to America, said he was firmly convinced that unless…
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