Tall Crops
Mr Jacob Watson, of Mitchell's Flat, has brought into this office a sample of the Sunrise variety of oats, measuring 7ft. in height. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1926
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The Pooling of Wheat Our Farmers Must Combine
One of the curiosities of modern business is the extraordinary position of the wheat grower. Wheat is the staple food of an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral. Award Difficulties. Cost and Prices
The estimate in this column last week that the State award would increase pastoral wages in New South Wales by at least £300,000 and might…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Golden Butter. Dr. Finlay's Opinion
The following interesting opinion comes from such an authority as Dr. Finlay, the English expert who has latterly been lecturing under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Notes. Award Difficulties. Cost and Prices
The estimate in tliis column last week that the State award would increase pastoral wages in New South Wales by at least £300,000 and might…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Industry. the State Award. Rates to Apply
The State award covering operations in the pastoral industry represents an advance of 12 per cent. upon the existing rates, as laid down…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These holes are issued every week by direction of the Hon. the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Sales. a Strong Market
Wool sales were continued in Sydney on Monday, a buoyant market being met. The N.Z.L. and M.A.Co., Ltd., offered 4002 bales, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer and Wife. Alleged Hypnotism
Amazing statements as to the alleged hypnotic influence exercised over a farmer and his wife by a stranger whom they took into their…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales
Medium and inferior grades comprised the bulk of the short yarding at the Alexandria forage saleyards Buyers made a keen inquiry for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial News. Clearance Sale of Dairy Herd
On Friday next, 17th inst., stan. G. Keene and Co. will offer, through the Scone saleyards, one of the best dairy herds in the district, when Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Poultry. High Cost of Feeding. a Pressing Poultry-farming Problem
Much attention is now concentrated upon the problem of high cost of poultry foodstuffs, and it is realised (writes the Poultry Expert of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Award. Graziers' Association's Application
The Graziers' Association has lodged application with the Deputy Registrar of the CommonWealth Arbitration Court for registration as an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Award. No Decision at Conference
The application made on behalf of the New South Wales Graziers' Association to Mr. Piddingto, Industrial Commissioner, for the suspension of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Butter. Imperial Economic Committee's Report
Mr. Paterson, Minister for Markets, referred to the report of the imperial Economic committee on marketing of Empire dairy produce…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Market Dull in London
There was no change in the wheat market in Sydney yesterday, which continues to be characterised by an absence of business, Buyers were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Lower. Reduction in Melbourne. Melbourne
The wholesale price of butter was reduced by 4/8 cwt. yesterday from 182/ to 177/4 per cwt. The Victorian wholesale charge is now 2d per lb…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wool Exports. a Record Shipment
With a record cargo of 21,000 bales of wool, valued at more than £400,000 the Norwegian motor ship, Tricolor, leaves Sydney to-night for Dunkirk…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Big Increase. Muswellbrook's Butter Production. Muswellbrook
Butter made at the factory of the Muswellbrook Dairy Company during last August totalled 73,918lbs, of the value of £4015, A big increase on that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Sales. Keen Competition in Sydney
Wool sales were held on Wednesday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge street, when the quantity catalogned totalled 10,000 bales, and the sales,…
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