Weston Poultry Farms. Soldiers' Complaints. the Feed Problem. Kurri Kurri
A returned soldier poultry-farmer on Weston Settlement states that there is grave danger of the farmers having to leave their blocks in the near…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1923
1,910 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 63 of 96
Dairying. Quality in Cream. Problem of Its Control
The second-quality cream, supplier has a direct retarding influence on the quality of New South Wales butter, and is therefore one of the factors…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Farm Garden. Early Tomatoes. the Question of Manur[?]
Those who grow tomatoes in sma[?] areas for home purposes are often tempted to overdo the manuring. It must be remembered that heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Closer Settlement. Farmers' Conference Decisions. Road Improvements
Closer settlement matters again occupied the attention of the Farmers mid Settlers' Association Conference, when the second portion of a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Egg Pool. Support of Farmers Asked
Mr. G. W. Lavender, editor of the "Poultry" newspaper, addressed a meeting of poultry farmers in the West Maitland School of Arts on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairymen's Enemies. "Prince of Robbers." Real Relief Needed
In the case of the great majority of dairy farms in Australia it may be truthfully said that among the chief enemies to the dairyman's welfare and prosperity are those of his own farm in the shape of cows that do not pay for their keep, and that are designated by those who know them for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fodder Conservation. Farmers and Settlers' Scheme
The report of the committee appointed to draw up a scheme for the conservation of fodder was adopted at the Farmers and Settlers'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Co-operation Day of Individualism Past Co-operative Credit a Necessity in Modern Farming
Some interesting comments on the subject of rural credit and co-operative organisation were contributed by Dr. Elwood Mead (University of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Money. the Political Gulf. Mr. Bruxner's Strong Comment. Inquiry Refused
Statements regarding the wheat pool dispute were issued at the week-end by the Progressive leader, Mr. Bruxner, and the Premier, Sir George…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle Sale
District farmers' attention is drawn to Higgens, Parkinson and Co's. sale of dainy cattle and pure bred Durham cows, heifers and steers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial Singleton Markets. Special Dairy Cattle Salt
Grainger and Falkiner Ltd. report having conducted a very successful special dairy cattle sale on Friday last at the Shire yards. There was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
New Zealand Laon and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report, 22nd August:—The local market has witnessed no new feature during…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dungog Co-operative Butter Factory
The eighteenth annual meeting of shareholders of the above was held at the Memorial Hall on Saturday morning last. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stolen Sheep Three Men Charged
Three men. Stephen Naish. Robert Hughes, and John Brown, were committed for trial at Jundah (Q.) Police Court on a charge of stealing 2300…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London the Worlds Wool Market
What makes London the World's Wool Market, and why will it ever remain so? To make a thoroughly good marked for wool it must be international and not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land
These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture and are based mainly on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Shortage. Heavy American Consumption
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd , report 23rd August:— Selling brokers have suspended the wool storage charge of l½d per bale per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Taree Police Court Monday, August 20. (Before Mr. F. F. Potts, P.m.) Diseased Cattle Case
Alexander Perrett was charged by the stock inspector with having failed to give written notice within 48 hours after he knew that two of his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook Co-operative Dairy Company
The annual meeting of the above company will take place at the School of Arts on Friday next, at 11.30 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Farmers' Plight. "Forced Into Bankruptcy." Inverell
Giving evidence in the Bankruptcy Court here Charles Smallwood, farmer, of Auburn Vale Road, stated that he started farming in 1917 with a…
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