Butter Rise (By Telegraph.) Sydney
As the result of a rise of 1d a 1b in the price of buttter yesterday this commodity is now dearer than at any time since the drought of 1923. The high…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1926
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Pleuro in Cattle. Supervision of Contacts
The Chief Veterinary Surgeon (Mr. Max Henry) advises that additional precautions have recently been brought, into operation to control the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Cargoes. Drop in Freights
The fixture of the steamer In[?] to lead 6500 tons of wheat for the United Kingdom and Continent at [?] per ton, marks a new low-level record…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →African Wool. Improvement in Packing
"There is apparently still room for improvement in the packing of South Africa wool for the English market remarks the London…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Recent Developments. Wheat Science Has Done
Taking as the subject of his lecture at the Sydney Showground, "Recent Development in Poultry Breeding, Dr. Finlay, B. V. S.c., D.Ph. prefaced…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Canadian Butter. Australian Treaty Helpful. Vancouver, March 31
Speaking in the House of Commons at Ottawa, the Minister for Agriculture Mr. Wm. R. Motherwell, said referring to the Australian treaty, "If…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wheat Market. Chicago Options. New York, April [?]
Chicago wheat options are quoted as follow:—May, new, 156 cents per bushel (unchanged): ditto, old, 155 cents (down [?]of a cent): July, 1[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tree Life. Value to Farmer
Mr. R. H. Anderson, B. Sc. ina lecture on "Forestry [?] the Farmer" at Sydney Show said that the landowner was pro[?] to regard [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Orchard. the Apple Crop. Points in Packing and Storage
In the later districts there are many varieties of apples yet to be harvested. Growers would be well advised to give every attention to the many…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairying. Milk Quality. Factors Upon Which It Depends
Variation in composition of milk may be caused by any of the following causes or any combination of them:—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairy Industry. Standardisation Question
In an address to an appreciative audience in the lecture hall at the Sydney Show Ground, Mr. C. E. D. Meares handled the subject of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dairying. Progress in Dairying. Manufacturing Processes Ahead of Productive Methods
When the prevailing methods of production become as efficient as those of manufacture will be considerably less to worry about in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Health on the Farm. Lecture at Sydney Show. Ground
A large audience appreciated a lecture delivered on the Royal Show Ground, Sydney, by Dr. Purdy, Metropolitan Officer of Health, on "Health…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Pig Farming. Management in All Stages
Mr. A. F. Gray, piggery instructor at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, delivered a lecture at the Sydney Show-ground on the management of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairying Industry
The arrangements made by the Muswellbrook Dairy Company to supply milk daily to the Farmers and Dairymen's Co., Sydney, will begin…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairying Industry
About 30 persons engaged in dairying industry were addressed by Mr. J. M. Campbell, chairman of directors of the Muswellbrook Dairy Co. who explained…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Muswellbrook Dairy Company to Send 1500 Gallons a Day to Sydney
Having entered into an agreement with the Fanners, and Dairymen's Co., of Sydney, to supply milk daily for a period of three years, the Muswellbrook…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homebush Stock Sales Cattle Firm: Sheep Unaltered. Sydney
Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., report: Sheep: 19,000 penned. The market was unchanged, holding at last Thursday's rates, Lambs were in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Succumb. Drought in Queensland
Drought conditions still prevail in many parts of the west of Queensland. Police Commissioner Ryan, who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Exchange Meat, Wool, and Wines Coal Industry's Plight LONDON, April 10
The Stock Exchange is overshadowed by the serious situation in the coal industry, and business in all departments is dull…
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