Pastoral. Rabbit Destruction. Experiments with Calcium Cyanide
The results obtained by the Department of Agriculture from the use of calcium cyanide, a commercial substance which gives off a highly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1924
2,508 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 126
The Ambulance. Butter Company's Tribute. Motion for Support
Reference to the fine work being done by the recently-established Maitland district branch of the Motor Ambulance Transport Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bowthorne Butter Factory. Half-yearly Meeting. Wonderful Progress
The 34th half-yearly meeting of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Limited, was held on 2nd ult. Mr. J. J. Pearse presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney Wool Sales. Good Quality Easier
The thirteenth series of wool sales commenced in Sydney on Monday, when an average selection of 9505 bales was offered at auction Sales at…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Dairying. the Best Cow. the Farmer As a Judge
With all due deference to the dairy-farmer, it must be said that as a judge of the producing capacities of the animals upon which his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Brighter Outlook. Progress of Fiji. Dairying Industry
According to Sir Maynard Hedstrom, M.L.C., Fiji's Commissioner to the Empire Exhibition, who has arrived in Sydney, business conditions in Fiji…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Arrawatta Estate, Training Ground for Farmers. Minister Resents Criticism
The Minister for Lands strongly resents statements which have been made concerning the expensiveness of the Arrawatta Estate, which has…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales
Although the yarding was small at Alexandria market yesterday, the quality was generally good. Extra choice produce met a good demand. No…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hygienic Dairy Utensils
Cleanliness, is inseparably connected with the operations of the dairy, and it is not advisable to be negligent in this respect, the Inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Farmer in Queensland
A special correspondent of the "Brisbane Courier" in an article on the Blackbutt District, Queensland, writes, as follows:—"On the western…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gunnedah Cotton Crops
Mr. J. A. Broomfield, district field officer for the B.A.C.A., Ltd., who has just completed an extensive tour of the district, reports that considering…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Dairying Industry
We are proud of the fact that for forty years we have virtually been a part of our great dairying industry, and that our interests are so closely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Dairy Cattle Sale
Messrs Grainger and Falkiner, Ltd., will conduct their special dairy cattle sale at the Shire yards on Friday, 28th March. This is a change from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. report (by wire): At our sale yesterday, the market for all merino fleece, was fully, 5 per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Less Vigorous. Sydney Wool Market
At the Sydney wool salon on Monday, 40,064 bales were offered at auction. Of these 8542 were sold while private sales accounted for 1060…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Theodore. Pastoral Leases Problem. Proposed Arbitration. London, March 10
Mr. Theodore at the Empire Producers' lunch, advocated a treaty between Britain and the Dominions, enforcing the execution of the decision…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Market Further General Buying
The secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op., Co., writes: We have held no further sales since the end of February, but are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia's Wool Position. the World's Leader
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 6th March: — Australia has certainly led the world in three particulars of late…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farmer. Electricity for Tree Pests
Some experiments in electrocuting tree pests was recently conducted in the State of Washington by W. N. Frost and J. C. Lawrence. In a…
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