Agricultural Seed Wheat. Maintaining the Standard of Purity
Largely as a result of the numerous crop competitions, more attention is now being paid to the quality of seed wheat. It is advisable to only sow…
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Farming & the land, 1927
3,013 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 151
An Up-to-date Butter Factory. Raymond-terrace Co-operative Co. at Hexham
Claimed to be the most modern and efficient in the Southern Hemisphere, the Raymond Terrace Co-op. Co.'s big new factory at Hexham,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Deceiving the Public. Use of Margarine. (Issued by the Dairy Control Export Board)
The claim of the dairy farmer of Australia for protection against the unfair competition of the margarine industry is undoubtedly a strong one that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Low Production Costs. the Basis of Successful Dairying
Success in dairying is almost entirely dependent on production costs, and this factor (says a writer in the "Farmers' Advocate," South Africa)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Valueless Cheques. West Australian Farmers Victimised
Recently a man who appeared to be affluent visited the Nyabing and Pingrup farming districts (W.A.), and began to acquire properties…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales
Business conditions generally were unchanged at the Alexandria forage market. Choice wheaten chaff sold to £8/5/ per ton. In the grain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Saving Dairy Herds Use of Mammitis Vaccine
Under the auspices of the Whittingham branch of the Agricultural Bureau, on Saturday night, Mr M. C. Eton, a director of Hamilton Vaccine Co.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Control. Rebate to Be Made
At a meeting of the Australian Butter Stabilisation Committee, Mr. W. H. Clifford (general manager of Norco, Ltd.) in the chair, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Keen Demand. Sydney Wool Sales
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Wool Exchange, Bridge Street, Sydney, when the quantity catalogued totalled 10,090 bales, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Order to Join Unions State Experimental Farm Hands. Mr. Chaffey Inquires. Sydney
Mr. Chaffey asked the Minister for Agriculture whether it was a fact that employees at the State experimental farms had been called upon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homebush Sales Cattle Firmer, Sheep [?]Eaper. Sydney
Winchcombe Carson, Lid., report: Cattle: 3000 yarded. The bulk medium to useful quality. Opening sales were firmer for prime. Good to…
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Messrs A. H. M'Arthur and Co. report having offered upwards of 1500 head of store cattle at the Armidale municipal yards on Saturday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales. Fine Merino for France
Wool sales were held yesterday, at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 10,591 bales, and the sales,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Pool. No Vote Recommended. Country Party Advice. Sydney
All the members of the New South Wales Country party, interested in wheat matters, namely, Messrs. Buttonshaw, Bruxner, Main, Kilpatrick,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bulk Wheat. Loading at Newcastle. No Facilities Granted. Minister Explains Why
Mr. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. W. F. Dunn):—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Higher Duty. Wanted for Dairy Products
Statements that, unless further protection is accorded those engaged in the dairying industry, many farmers would be forced to give up their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hair Singed. Battle Against Bush Fire. Farmer Saves His Property. Sydney
Further particulars of the bush fire Urangerine, show that Victor Peitch, saved his 5000 acres of grass with a tractor and plough, which he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral. Sheep Transport by Motor. an Interesting Queensland Experiment
Details of an interesting experiment in the transport of sheep appear in the "Queensland Agricultural Journal." The journal describes how Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral. Bush Fires. Now for Evidence
Mr. J. B. Cramsie, chairman of the Bush Fire Royal Commission, has intimated to the several producers' associations, that he will call the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Bush Fires. Now for Evidence
Mr. J. B. Cramsie, chairman of the Bush Fire Royal Commission. has intimated to the several producers' associations, that he will…
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