Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on Land
Those notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the [?]rable the Minister for Agriculture and are based mainly on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1925
2,490 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 69 of 125
Wild Cattle Proposed Round-up. Sport on North Coast
Tom Mix and other American movie cowboys will be outdone in the Tooloom and Richmond ranges of New South Wales during the next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How Much Butter-fat? the Question of Quantity and "Test."
Supplying a dairy factory often tends to emphasise in the minds of dairy-farmers the percentage of butter-fat in milk (commonly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales. Scoured Merinos Firm. Bradford Tops Weakening. London, July 20
A catalogue of 12,600 bales were offered, and only about three-quarters of the offering were sold, Superior secured merines were in small…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Sales. Market Improves Up to Ten Per Cent. Greasy Merino to 32½d
Sydney wool sales were commenced in Sydney yesterday at the Royal Exchange, where the New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd. opened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The P P. Boards Hints of Abolition. Farmers Complain
The N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) has given a hint of the possibility of the abolition of Pastures Protection Boards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miscellaneous. Useful on the Farm. Some Formu[?] for Whitewash
Lime or whiting (which in carbonate of lime) is the basis of the more common mixtures for whitewashing, walls and ceilings for farm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Pasteurisation of Milk. the Processes Involved
So much has been said about the pasteurisation of milk that the subject would seem to be well nigh exhausted, yet every now and then…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →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 2 →Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep and Cattle Lower. Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report.—Sheep: 19,000 [?]ponned. the bulk medium to useful quality. The market was much lower. Mutton made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Stabilisation "Paterson" Scheme Endorsed
At a meeting of the Butter Stabilisation Committee, it was decided to recommended to other States the adoption of the "Paterson" scheme for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Sales. Market Quotations Firm
A selection of only average quality, totalling 6146 bales, was offered at the Sydney wool sales on Tuesday. Sales at auction totalled 5436 bales. while…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Production Tests Another 10001b Butter Producer
The returns of the dairy branch, Department of Agriculture, show that during June 120 pure-bred cows completed official production, tests. These…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Export. Reflection on State's Quality Dairy Expert Replies
Mr. L. T. Maclnnes, State dairy expert, who has been on a tour of the North Coast with Mr. H. T. Chapman, senior dairy inspector of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Cheaper. Flour Trade Quiet
Falling oversea prices forced local operators to reduce their offers for farmers' wheat. The new limit was 5/7[?] per hush[?]l, Sydney, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales. Offerings in Sydney
A good selection of wool totalling 5951 bales was offered at auction on Wednesday and 5504 were sold Private sales totalled 502 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Sales Resumed Increased Values Ruling
The Sydney wool sales, which were resumed on Monday after a break of nearly three months, attracted a large attendance of international buyers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales. Poor Competition. London, July 22
At the continuation wool sales a catalogue of 12,500 bales was offered, but only about half the offering was sold. Superior fleeces continue in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Market
The New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., report 22nd July; When sale's were resumed in the local market on Monday last, wide…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Sales. the Week's Offerings
The offerings of wool in Sydney for the week amounted to 17,934 bales, of which 16,527 bales, or 92 per cent., were sold at auction. This result com…
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