Dairymen on Striks
The dairymen who have been supplying Sydney with milk seem to have taken a leaf out of the industrialists' book by going on strike when conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1921
2,177 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 109
Pastoral
There's a lot of money in a fleece. An average fleece will make for instance about a suit and a half of clothes, but what a suit of clothes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowman's Creek Wool
Continental buyers competed very keenly for Mr. Chas. E. Ball's Brentwood merino fleece wool, from Bowman's Creek, at Winchcombe,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Handling Op Seed Wheat. Regulations Under the Wheat Marketing Act
The following regulations have been laid down by the Stale Wheat Board as regards the handling of seed, wheat for the 1920-21 season…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A District Wool Clip
Mr Chas. E. Ball's Brent-wood clip, from Bowman's Creeky, was among the offerings at Wihchcombe, Carson's auction last Tuesday. The combing fleece,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Board. Bank Credit Reduced
During the week ended February 21 the aggregate bank credit balance of the Australian Wheat Board was reduced by £410.000. On that date…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cattle Stealing Charge. Adjourned Until March 24
At the Raymond Terrace Police Court before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., James Campbell was charged with having stolen a heifer, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Agricaltural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land
These Notes are lasued every week [?] the [?] [?] of the Mlaister of Agriculture, and [?] [?] [?] [?] the [?] of the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Pools. Payment of Further Advances
The chairman of the Australian West Board (Senator Kussell) has announced that arrangements have been made with the banks for tile payment…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Values. Maintaining Prices. London, February 24
With a view to assuring that the values of Government wool are maintained at parity in the world markets the British and Australian Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter to the Editor City Milk Supply and Price of Butter
Sir.—In endeavouring to justify the actions of dairymen withholding supplies, Mr. Abbott would lead us in believe that justice is blind, or deal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Butter. Profiteering Court's Decision. Reduction of 7½d Per Pound
In the Profiteering Prevention Court his Honor Judge Beeby intimated that the retail price of butter would be reduced from 2/9½ to 2/2 per lb, a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Modern Dairying
Probably there is no other industry in Australia which has witnessed such wonderful changes, developments and progress as the Dairying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm-made "Super." How to Turn Accumulated Bones to Good Account
The following directions for making this invaluable fortiliser on a small scale may prove useful on forms where bones accumulate, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Increases Extraordinary. Farmers' Experiment Plots Set Pace in Greater Production
Old stands of lucerne on the count and tablelands have given increases of as much as 400 per cent, following an application of superphosphate. These…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How Strikes Affect Farmers. 2d for a Sheepskin
An instance of how varying conditions in our industries affects the man on the land—and incidentally the way in which he suffers from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Primary Producers' Union. Butter Equalisation Scheme
Following the decision of Judge Beeby in reducing butter prices to 214/8, the Butter Pool committee has been busy trying to make the best of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Pool. Credit Balance Reduced
The Australian wheat Board has reduced its credit balance at the banks from £2,393,000 to £1,281,000. In the week ended February 28, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flour Mills. Closing in Metropolis. Prohibitive Price of Wheat
The majority of the members of the Federated Millers and Mill Employees' Union are idle, in consequence of most of the mills having closed down…
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