Homebush Stock Sales. Sheeep and Cattle Dearer. Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson, report:—Seven thousand sheep penned, the bulk being medium and useful quality. The market was better…
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Farming & the land, 1925
2,490 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 52 of 125
Strike in Denmark. Butter Supplies Out Off London, June 8
The prolonged strike of Danish transport workers is cutting off Danish dairy supplies and has been an involuntary fillip to the campaign in favour of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.S.A. Wool Trade. Australia's Views New York, June 3
Sir James Elder,[?] Australian Commissioner, has concluded an inVestigation of the wool marker and woollen industries in the United…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairying. Drying Off the Cow. (Hubert Bunyea. in bulletin 1422, issued by U.S. Department of Agriculture.)
Damage may result from attemptting to dry the cow off too suddenly before calving, especially when the animal is on succulent pasture or a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farmer. INBREEDING
Some of the best producing cows, were obtained by inbreeding. While inbreeding is a short cut to establishing desirable characteristics of,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Night Farming
Farming at night is an innovation just introduced by a Californian farmer. He has two Staffs of six men each, and has been ploughing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Clip Stabilisation Scheme. Discussion, by Graziers. SYDNEY
At the Graziers' Conference to-day, the, decision of the Federal Conference of the Graziers Association, held at Brisbane, to request Sir John .'Higgins…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying Drudgery. the Chief Cause
The scrub bull may be set down as the chief Cause or one of the chief causes of the wearisome drudgery of dairying. If H.H.M. (His Hideous Majesty) could be deposed from his position at the head of so many of the dairy herds of our country, a new and much better era, with far less of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World's Wheat. Official Estimate of United States Crops
The Washington Department of Agriculture has predicted a wheat crop smaller than any since 1917. Winter wheat fared badly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →High Commissioner. Marketing of Australian Butter
The report of Sir Joseph Cook, Australian High Commissioner in London, covering the year 1924, was presented to Parliament yesterday. He says that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Scandals. Large Sum Involved
It is stated that illicit dealings in wheat, involving over £100,000, have been discovered by the officials of the Industries Assistance Board…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Wheat. Drought Damages Winter Crop. Only Sufficient for Home Needs. Montreal, June 10
The Washington Weather Bureau reports that the hot, dry weather that cut the winter wheat crop over twenty-five per cent. of the area, to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Stabilisation Discussion at Graziers' Conference. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
At the Graziers' Conference to-day, the decision of the Federal Conference of the Graziers' Association, held at Brisbane, to request Sir John Higgins…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Position. Government Will Not Intervene. Mr. Bruce's Assurance. Sydney
At the Graziers' Conference to-day, Mr. F. B. S. Falkiner stated that a reply had been received to the telegram which he sent the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming Inventions
The following applications for patents connected with farming and pastoral industries have, been accepted at the Commonwealth Patent Office:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tuberculosis in Dairy Herds
With reference to representations made by Mr W. Cameron, M.L.A., on behalf of Singleton Central and Mitchell's Flat Agricultural Bureaux, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Store Burned Farmers Lose Heavily
The railway produce and grain store at Warrnambool (Vic.) was destroyed by fire on Tuesday morning. The loss totals about £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preservatives in Butter
Experiments with butter non-preservatised and butter preservatised with boric acid are being carried out at Alston ville by dairy officers. These experiments…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying and Wheat. As a Proposition for the Central West
The possibilities of dairying in the west and the directions in which development may moat safely take place having been outlined, it is of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Effects of Wool Prices
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 4th June:— Some idea of the effects of the advanced cost of goods, mostly due…
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