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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

2,490 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 66 of 125

Chicago Wheat Prices (A.p.a.). New York July 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 2

Chicago wheat quotations for July dellvories, 148[?]; for September, 1[?] and for December, 146…

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Trade Review Market for Stocks Brighter. Forthcoming Wool Sales. LONDON, July 4

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 12

The Stock Exchange is beginning to show some signs of recovery, anil though business is still far from brisk, the gilt-edged market has…

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Agricultural. Science and the Farmer. the Debt of Modern Agriculture to Research

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 9

One often hears from a farmer that such and such an investigation as non practical, that it is a waste of time and money. Sir Robert Greig points out…

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Coffee Crop Failure

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 1

A world shortage of coffee is predicted within 12 months, since it appears that the crops for 1925-26 may be well below the average (says…

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Dairying. Care of Cream. Some Necessary Precautions

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 3

Do not blame the factory manager or the grader if your cream is put out of "choicest" class—look for the cause and remedy it. Here are a few ways…

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Cotton Industry. the New South Wales Crop

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 3

According to a report furnished to the Chief Inspector of Agriculture by Mr. H. Wenholz, B.Sc. (Agr.), about 158 tons of seed cotton, equal to a little…

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Clean Milk Competitions. As an Incentive to Better Dairying

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 3

Clean milk competitions are a somewhat recent development of dairy life in England. The competitions appear to last for some time, for the custom…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep Firm Good Cattle Sell Well. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., report:—Cattle 3400 yarded, the bulk medium to useful quality. Prime were unaltered, others choaper at the…

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Cattle Shortage

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 5

High prices are at present ruling for cattle, in consequence of the small supplies in most districts. It is generally expected that before long…

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Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report 9th. July: For some weeks past the trade has been looking forward to the opening of the sales in…

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Sheep Dog Trial at Show

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 2

At the meeting of the committee of the Northern Agricultural Association held on Saturday morning, it was resolved to stage an exhibition sheep dog…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 5

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

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London Wool Sales. Good Clearance. London

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 3

At the wool sales yesterday some 11,310 bales were offered, about three parts of which were sold. There was only a small supply of…

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Wool Sales. Resumed in Melbourne. Greater Confidence Melbourne

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 2

After an interval of nearly three months wool auctions were resumed at Melbourne, this afternoon. The opening of the Queensland…

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A Profitable Dairy

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 6

The "Tweed Daily" writes A return of £1000 15s 6d was made on Mr H. A. Wall's farm at Limp[?]nwood for the past 12 months. The dairy herd,…

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A Profitable Farm

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 5

The "Tweed Daily" writes: "A return of £1000/15/6 was made on Mr. H. A. Wall's farm at Limpinwood for the past 12 months. The…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 1

The following applications for patents connected with farming and pasStoral industries have been accepted at the Commonwealth Patent Office,…

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Chicago Wheat. New York July 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 July 1925 · page 5

The Chicago wheat quotations stand at, for, July, 157¼[?] September, 153 7-8; and for December, 1541…

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Wool Scheme. Rejected in West Australia

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 July 1925 · page 6

The executive of the Pastoralists' Association of Western Australia. after considering Sir John. Higgins' scheme for the stabilisation of wool…

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Short Leased Farms Menace to Dairy Industry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 July 1925 · page 7

Mr. L.T. M'lnnes, State Dairy Expert, has expressed the opinion that one of the greatest menaces to the industry in the North Coast district is…

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