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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

2,490 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 125

The Wheat Harvest 59,785,000 Bushels

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 3

The final returns, of the result of the wheat harvest for the season 1924-25 have been received by the Government Statistician, and the quantities…

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Australian Butter Kangaroo Brand to Be Distributed at Wembley

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 2

London, Monday.—The Overseas Farmers' Co-operative Federation has signed an agreemont for the display and salo of buttor in tho Australian pavilion…

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U.S.A. Butter. New Zealand Feared. Extra Duty Asked. Washington, April 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 5

Declaring the cost of producing butter in Denmark New Zealand and Australia to be greatly below production costs in the United States,…

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Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 4

Improved quotations ruled for forage at the Alexandria market, in spite of the fact that the yarding displayed an almost complete absence of quality…

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Butter

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 4

Messrs Prescott Ltd. report:—Sydney.—The market remains at 144/8 per cwt. for choicest quality, plus boxes 1/3 each. Conditions in the dairying…

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Australian Butter. LONDON

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 5

The Overseas Farmers' Co-op. Federation has signed an agreement for the display and sale of butter in the Australian pavilion at…

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Dairying. Fodder Crops for Dairy Farmers

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 3

It is universally admitted that 10 obtain the best results from dairy cattle careful consideration must be given to the feeding. Good…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 2

On Monday, at the Sydney Wool Exchange, late market prices were well maintained for good quality merino fleece and skirtings, but…

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"Kangaroo" Butter. Novel Advertising Plan

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 3

The Oversea Fanners' Co-operative Federation has signed an agreement for the display and sale of butter in the Australian Pavilion at Wembley. They will…

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German Competition. Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 7

At the Sydney wool sales 6130 bales were submitted at auction, and 4660 bales were sold. Private sales accounted for another 2917 bales…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 3

These notes are issued every week by direction, of the Hon. the Minister for Agriculture, and, are based mainly on the experience of the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 4

These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the [?]rable the Minister for Agriculture and are based mainly on the…

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Wool-Classing. Hints for Small Growers

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 5

Mr. F. B. Hinton (sheep and wool expert of the Department of Agriculture) in the lecture hall at Sydney Showground, dealt with me…

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Dairying Industry Review of Past Season

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 4

Delegates of the various co-operative Gutter factories in the Goulburn area met in the Goulburn town hall to hear the general manager of the…

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Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 4

The Alexandria market was very much disorganised as a result of the annual picnic of the Produce Traders Association. No auction forage sales…

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Dairying. Fodder Chops for Dairyfarmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 4

It is universally admitted that to obtain the best results from dairy cattle woeful consideration must be given to the feeding. Good…

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The Hardest Worker on the Farm

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 4
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Cows are in reality the hardest worked animals on the farm. A horse at hard labor is not using more energy than a dairy cow does…

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Wheat Payments. Counsel's Unfavourable Opinion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 7

Mr. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., vice-president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, in addressing the Progressive conference regarding the…

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Empire Exhibition. Australian Butter. London, April 18

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 April 1925 · page 13

The oversea farmers' co-operative federations have signed an agreement for the display and sale of butter at the Australian pavilion at…

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