Fodder Crop Trial
Messrs. Johnston Bros., of Dartbrook, Aberdeen, co-operating with the Department of Agriculture, recently planted a number of cereals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1924
2,508 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 51 of 126
A "Rat Farm"
The writer of a letter received by the Cessnock Shire Council on Wednesday referred to what he termed the "Rutherford rat farm…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm Hands' Pay Legislation in Britain
The House of Commons by 245 votes to 214, agreed to the second reading of the Government's Agricultural Wages Bill, providing for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fraud Alleged. Disposal of Wheat Crop
George Percy Tice, 50, a farmer, to whom it was alleged 545 acres were provisionally allotted under the soldier settlement scheme was committed for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Pools. Farmers Not Acting Wisely. Mr. Chaffey's Advice
Speaking at Temora, Mr. Cha[?]ey, Minister for Agriculture, emphasised the point that the farmers were not acting wisely in supplying funds to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Declining. Butter Industry Not Paying. Sydney
Mr. Britten of Candelo, addressing the conference of representatives of butter factories, said the consuming public was increasing, but the butter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fiji Produce. Butter and Cotton. Suva, June 2
Fiji butter has been pronounced good quality and suitable for the London market, Weddel's pronounces the taste and colour excellent, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Merino Sheep Proposed Prohibition Export. Defeated by Graziers
The Graziers' Conference defeated a resolution to the effect that Parliament should be asked to prohibit the export of merino rams and ewes from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Realisation. Claim by Graziers and Pastoralists
Tho Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) was interviewed by a deputation representing the Australian Graziers and Pastoralists, regarding the claim by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Benefits of Co-operative Farming
An address is to be delivered by Sit Joseph Carruthers vice-president of the Excutive Council in the School of Arts West Maitland on Monday June…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Wet Versus Dry Milking
In a recent issue of the Journal of the English Ministry of Agriculture is discussed the question of wet or dry milking. Much of the criticism of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Dairy Produce. Federal Control Scheme. Reference by Mr. McRAE
The progress of matters in connection with the scheme to set up a Federal, control of dairy produce marketing by producers was referred to by…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Dairying in U.S.A. Progress Despite Handicaps. New York, June 8
Mr. Mackinnon, with his secretary Mr. Black, has returned from an extensive tour in the Middle West especially at Minnesota, where he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report 5th June: As the final series of the statistical wool year approaches, the direct, bearing, of the existing,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report 5th June: With most of the buyers enjoying a holiday, the market has been very quiet, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Industry Need for Increased Production
Important discussions took place at the conference of butter factories supplying the Coastal Farmers Co-operative Society regarding the need for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Merino Wool. Neglected Opportunity
Mr. W. J. Ferguson, speaking in the Domain on Sunday, said that Australia was going to be blessed—or cursed—with a new loan of…
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 4 →Ill-fed Cattle for Sydney Cramsie's Attack at Molong. Only 25 P.C. PRIME
"Only 25 per cent. of the cattle forwarded to the Sydney beef market for sale can be classed as prime. The great, majority is badly bred,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Dairying What Minnesota Is Doing. (Reuter's Cables ) London, Sunday Night
A New York message states that Mr Mackinnon, a member of the British Cabinet, has just concluded an extensive trip through the middle west,…
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