Bowthorne Butter Factory. Half-yearly Meeting. Adverse Season
The 38th half-yearly meeting of the Bowthorne Butter Factory, Ltd., was held at Morpeth, 26th ult. The chairman of directors, Mr. John J. Pearse…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1926
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Stock Returns for 1925 Big Increase in Sheep
From returns furnished by the Stock Inspectors for the various P.P. districts, the Stock Branch, Department of Agriculture, has compiled estimates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Market. Sales in New Zealand
Wellington's fourth wool sale of the season opened on Saturday night, and it promises to be the best of the season. Bidding was keen, principally…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wheat Prices. Manipulators at Work. Montreal March 1
A Chicago message states that what prices dropped sensationally on the Board of Trade, owing to Chicago dealers dumping their holdings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Superphosphate and Wheat. the Effect on Root Development
Recent investigations at Wagga Experiment Farm on the lines on previous experiments as to the effect of superphosphate on the root…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool Industry. British Trade Commissioner. Replies to Growers
Mr. R. W. Dalton, senior British Trade Commissioner in Australia, made a statement regarding the criticism of his annual report by the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Stocks. Sniafil Stirring Italy. London, Feb. 24
The international institute of Agriculture at Rome has circulated a memorandum inviting the governments of wool-growing countries and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stock Exchange Argentine Meat Dumping. Wool Trade Improvement. LONDON. March 1
Stock Exchange conditions show little change. Business is still on the moderate scale. Depression reigns in the frozen and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Maitland Show. Sixty Fifth Exhibition Opend To-day. Excellent Horse and Cattle Sections. Fine Display of Jersey. District Exhibits Make Grand Display
The Maitland Show, which opened on Wednesday, is the 65th exhibition of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association. And it opened with a record membership of 1350. Although the season is one, of the worst ever experienced in the district there is every prospect of another successful exhibition. Weather conditions Have affected the number of agriculture and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairying. Economy in Dairying the Advantages Offered by the Silo
"We all know the burden burden which the dairying industry is labouring—any dairyman will toll you all about it. I fuel that we are not as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm Produce Agents Amendment Regarding Aliens
In committee in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Dunn moved the acceptance of the Legislative Council's amendment in the Farm Produce Agents…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural. Soil Fertility. the Use of Crops for Its Maintenance and Improvement
The task of the pioneers of this country was associated with land rather than soil problems; they were primarily engaged, that is, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forestry and Farming. the Value of This Tree Lot
Many of us are apt to overlook or forget the importance of tree the or forest cover in maintaining the fertility and prosperity of a country. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Homebush Sales. Sheep Firm—cattle Lower
Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd, report: 20,000 sheep pouned, the market was a little more active and prices firmer. It was the medium quality…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Cattle. Not Accepted in Netherlands. Sydney
Advice has been received that dairy and stud cattle from N.S.W. will not be accepted in the Netherlands and East Indies. Providing they are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Stabilisation Prices Differ in Three States
Thoso who predicated the early failure of the Paterson stabilisation scheme see in the present situation signs of an approaching debacle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. Sydney Market Strong
The eighteenth series of wool sales was commenced in Sydney on Monday, when a good selection, totalling 11,015 head, was offered at auction…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter and Milk. Increased Prices in Victoria. Melbourne
Butter and milk have been increased in price. First quality butter being retailed at 2/1 per lb and milk at 8 1/2 d per…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying Economy in Dairying. the Advantages Offered by the Silo
"We all know the burden under which the dairying industry is laboring—any dairyman will tell you all about it. I feel that we are not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Quiet. Sympathy with Overseas
The wheat market in Sydney was quiet yesterday, with an absence of business corresponding to the position overseas…
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