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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

1,968 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 99

Dairying Reconstructed Cream. a Possible Rival of the Natural Article

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 4

"As a trading proposition it would appear that it would not pay to manufacture reconstructed milk unless it could be sold at a much higher price…

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London Wool Sales. Good Clearances. London, January 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 5

Buyers were most active at the resumption of the wool sales when 12,800 Bawra and free bales were offered, and practically cleared out…

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Herd Testing. £6[?]000,000 a Year More for Dairy Farmers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 3

Mr. J. M. Scott, Publicity Officer, P.P.U., writes:— For the same number of dairy cows as at present, and at the same price…

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Million Farms. Sir. Joseph Carruthers Optimistic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 January 1922 · page 7

At a meeting of the general committee and supporters of the Million Farms scheme at the Royal Society's room on Monday Sir Joseph Carruthers sad that…

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Butter Prices Serious Under-cutting

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 2

The president of the Primary Producers' Union (Mr M'Rae) stated on Tuesday that serious under-cutting was being carried on in the butter market,…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Competition Sustained

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 7

The catalogue submitted at the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday totalled 7975 bales, and the sales, including private transactions,…

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The Butter Position Statement by P.p.u. President

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 3

Serious undercutting is being carried on in the butter market, and it necessitates prompt action, says Mr. C. J. M'Rae, president of the…

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Herd Testing £6,000,000 a Year More for Dairy Farmers

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 4

For the same number of dairy cows as at present, and at the same price for butter, dairy farmers of N. S. Wales could, and should, get £6,000,000 a year…

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Million Farms Scheme Sir Joseph Carruthers' Belief

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 2

At a committee meeting of the Million Farms scheme. Sir Jos. Carruthers said he believed the scheme would be in practical operation in six months…

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The Butter Market

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 2

Speaking on Wednesday night, Mr. W. P. O'Hearn, M.L.A., said there was something wrong when this State's butter could be sold in…

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The Butter Position

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 3

Mr. J. C. McRae says:—Serious under cutting is being carried on in the butter market and it necessitates prompt action. No one is quarrelling with the local…

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The Butter Position

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 4

The Secretary of the P.P.U. says:—The Commonwealth Dairy Produce Pool Committee met again in Melbourne this week to continue negotiations in regard to…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 6

The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd., at their sale on Monday, made a fresh price of 24d for comebacks wool and 21 3/4 d for xbred…

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Correspondence. the Butter Position. (To the Editor)

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 6

Sir,—As evidence of the bountiful season over all Australia, 1700 tons of surplus butter are submitted for export each week…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 4

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

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London Wool Sales. London. Jan. 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 5

At to-day's sales 11,700 bales of Bawra and free wool were offered. These were practically cleared out at recent prices. Yorkshire buyers…

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Herd Testing. £6,000,000 a Year More for Dairy Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 2
Also in The Scone Advocate

For the same number of dairy cows as at present, and at the same price for butter, dairy farmers of N. S. Wales could and should get…

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Farmers Excursion Trains New Series Next Month

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 2

In response to repeated requests that have been made to the Railway Commissioners on behalf of people engaged in rural industries in the…

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Dairy Industry. an Optimistic Outlook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 2

That the dairying Industry has ahead of it prospects far brighter than they were before the war was the assurance given dairy farmers…

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