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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

2,177 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 20 of 109

S. African Wheat Purchases. Expensive Precaution. Capetown, March 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 March 1921 · page 2

The South African Government has sold the balance of the 21,000 tons of wheat imported from America last year, when a world shortage was feared, to…

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The Wool Position

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 1

The Pastoral Finance Association, Limited, report, 3rd March:—The roster arrangements in connection with the eighth series of Sydney…

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Primary Producers' Union. Butter Equalisation Scheme

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 1

Following the decision of Judge Beeby in reducing butter prices to 214/8, the Butter Pool Committee has been busy trying to make the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 4

These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of he Honorable the Minister for Agriculture and are based mainly on the…

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Mr. Dooley and the Farmers. Sir George Fuller's Comments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 2

Sir George Fuller, leader of the Opposition made the following statement last night:—"From a lifelong experience and…

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Warning to Dairymen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 4

The Superintendent of Police, as local authority under the DAiries Supervision Act, desires to draw the attention of registered dairymen living…

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The Dairying Industry

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 2

Expectation of profit is the main stimulus in all business and the dairying industry is no exception to the rule. The farmer is a commercial…

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Board of Trade. Question for Farmers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 2

Yesterday morning the Board of Trade drew up a provisional series of questions covering the details in regard to milk production the board intends to…

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Pastoral

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 6

There's a lot of money in a fleece, An average fleece will make, for instance, about a suit and a half o clothes, but what a suit of clothes…

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Cattle Drafting Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 2

Sir,—Kindly permit me space in your paper to point out what occurred during the ladies' cattle drafting competition last Saturday…

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Primary Producers' Union. Butter Trade Outlook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 2

The publicity officer of the Primary Producers' Union, in writing on the 7th stant, quotes London cables of the 5th instant as follow:—…

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Wheat Payments. More Than 7/6 Likely

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 6

Questioned at Mudgee with regard to the wheat position, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) said there was a very good prospect of the farmers…

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Striking Changes. Cattle and Sheep Decreases

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 2

The 1920 acreago and livestock returns for England and Wales issued by the Ministry of Agriculture show some striking changes in the cattle and…

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Butter Prices

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 3

The Sydney "Bulletin" sums up the partition as follows:—"On the failure of McTiernanism".—"Into the already complicated business of price-fixing Kid…

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For Weak Sheep. Value of Cow's Milk

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 6

At Coonamble last week there was untrucked a consignment of 500 stud ewes and ewe hoggels from Deniliquin. Upon arrival they were in law…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 4

These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of he Honorable the Minister for Agriculture and are based mainly on the…

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Primary Pro[?]ucers' Union. Butter Trade Outlook. 248/- Till End of March

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 3

The Publicity Officer of the Primary Producers Union, in writing on the 7th instant, quotes London cables of the 5th inst., as follows:—…

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Agricultural. Varieties Op Wheat. The Department of Agricultures Recommendations for the Ensuing Season

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 4

The wheats recommendde by the Department of Agriculture for various purposes for the ensuing year may be presented in districts as…

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Modern Dairying

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 3

Probably there is no other industry in Australia which has witnessed such, wonderful changes, developments and progress as the dairying industry has experienced…

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Farmers V Council

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 3

The Municipal Council of Cowra recently passed a resolution preventing laden waggons drawn by more than four horses or bullocks from using the main street,…

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