Buying on the Farm (To the Editor)
Sir—Watermelons are a profitable crop for farmers to grow and the public would get more, of ,them only for the great weight in carting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1926
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Butter Export. Commonwealth Gradings
During the week ended March 20 the Commonwealth graders examined for export 3692 boxes of butter at Sydney of which 3215…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Store Cattle in Request
The effect of the change in the weather on store cattle is most pronounced. All agents—metropolitan and country—are be[?]ged with enquiries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Values. Sydney Market Steady
The Sydney wheat market has been steady throughout the week values continuing on an undisturbed level quite in contrast to the irregularity…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairying. Winter Fodder Crops. a Seasonable Reminder to the Dairyfarmer
Considering the great value of fodder crops to the dairy farmer in the winter and spring every farmer might be expected to have at any rate a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →London Wool Sales. Medium Frequently Withdrawn. London, March 23
At the wool sales to-day 13,287 bales were, offered. It was a good selection and there was an active demand, and about 12,000 were sold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agriculture. Soil-improving Crops. Them Economy and Utilisation
In many cases, farmers postpone the day of introducing soil-improving crops because they do not care to grow a crop for the apparently…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Better Farming. Melbourne Suggests a League
Delegates to the inter-State conference of the New Settlers' League now being held in Melbourne visited the better farming train…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Dairy Industry. New Zealand Control Unpopular. Business Men Object
A deputation of business men interviewed Mr. Coates, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, and other Minister, protesting against…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairying Industry. Fiji May Rival Australia
Mr. Henry Marks, Mayor of Suva, and member of the Legislative Council and Executive Council of Fiji, is at present visiting Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Poet and Farmer
When Scotsmen toast the immortal memory, few of them are likely to recall Burns as one of the most progressive farmers of his day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Singleton Argus SATURDAY, 27th MARCH, 1926. the Rain, the Farmer, and the Town
It was but a few short days ago that travellers by road or rail throughout the greater part of the State were greeted on their journeys by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Homebush Sales. Cattle Firm Sheep Practically Unaltered
Fitt Son and Badgery Ltd., report, Sheep 15,000 penned. The market was practically on a par with the extremely rates of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →(Section 2.)—Cattle. Beef Cattle
Bull 3 years and over F. Scaneder and champion Cow Paterson and champion Frank Schenelder 3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Exchange. Gilt-edged Stocks. Wool and Butter. LONDON, March 27
Business in most department of the Stock Exchange has been extremely dull, with prices tending down wards Gilt-edged stocks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Export. New Zealand Decision
The Dairy Control Board has decided to divide New Zealand's export butter into two sections under its marketing scheme to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter' Fat Tests. Jerseys Triumph at Grafton
The butter fat competition held in connection with the Grafton Show was a trimph for the Jersey breed, all three prizes being won by Jerseys…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Industry. Sheer in Great Britain
Sixteen years ago the British Isles pasturetd 32,000,000 sheep, which grew nearly 148,000,000 1b of wool, Those were not small totals for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recent Rains. Cessnock Dairymen Optimistic. Cessnock
Dairymen and greaters in the Cessnock district are very optimistic as the result of the record rains. The grass on the pasture lands has made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Produce
Oaten hay, A Belseir, Lucerne hay, J.T. Worth 1 and 2. Oatan chaff E.A. Carey. Lucerne chaff E.A. Carey Large white maize A…
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