Butter Supplies. Gradings for Export
During the week ended March 19 the Commonwealth graders examined for export at Sydney 5351 boxes of butter, of which 4506 were salted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1927
3,013 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 151
Pastoral Graziers in Politics. for Team Work
"Mr J. W. Allen, General Secretary of the Graziers'' Association of N. S. Wales, in his annual report refers to the political activities of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural. Wimmera Rye Grass. Its Value to the Farmer and Wheat Farmer
Wimmera rye grass has been utilised by Victorian wheat farmers for some considerable time. It was introduced to New South Wales a few…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Unchanged. Mill Offals Reduced
The wheat position was unchanged in Sydney yesterday, quotations being still on the basis of 4/4½ for bagged wheat in country positions,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Loaders Overtime Work Refused
In the Federal Arbitration Court, Mr. Scale, for the Overseas Shipping Representatives' Association, said the wheat loaders in Sydney were…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Butter and Cheese. London Markets. London, March 17
New Zealand butter is selling steadily at 144/ to 146/. The biggest buyers are not yet operating, but it is expected that this week's quote of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →London Wool Sales London, March 17
At the wool sales to-day there, was a splendid selection of greasy merinos and greasy cross-breds but only a small supply of other descriptions…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →New Zealand Butter. Price-fixing Fails. London, March 24
Mr. W. A. Iorns (London chairman of the New Zealand Dairy Produce Control Board) stated to-day that since the abolition of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sole of Farms
Mr. W. N. Dann, of West Maitland, reports having sold 110 acre farm at Bolwarra; for Mr. T. O'Connell; 40-acre dairy and mixed farm,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural. Lucerne Sowing Time. Many Reasons for Growing the Crop
Lucerne is now the chief leguminous crop in New South Wales; it is an excellent fodder, a recognised soil improver, a profitable crop if grown…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairying. Water for Dairy Cows. Does It Affect the Quality of Cream?
Although it is most desirable from many points of view that cows should have a plentiful supply of good clean drinking water,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Italian Families. for Canadian Farmlands Vancouver, March 18
An Ottawa message states: While an official announcement is not yet available It is understood that the Canadian and Italian Governments…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm Labourers Application for Increased Wages
The Australian Workers Union has applied to the Agricultural Employers (State) Conciliation Committee for variation of the Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Dairy Industry. State of London Market. Sydney
The Dairy Produce Control Board has received a cable from its London agency, in which it is stated that the market was steadier…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Turnips As a Catch Crop. Time to Sow
The cheapness of the seed, and the ease with which a crop of Swede turnips can be grown in the tableland areas, offer considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying. Quality in Cream. Control of Bacterial Flavours
Though detrimental flavours may be imparted to cream by certain foods and certain other harmful flavours may be absorbed, the type of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bounty for Butter. Queensland Move
At a meeting of 50 dairymen, representatives of the local Producers' Association and the Chambers, at Commerce, at Wandi, Queensland,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Homebush Sales. Cattle Prices Higher. Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Cattle: Twenty-four hundred cattle yarded: bulk medium to good quality. The market was better, especially for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Cattle
Good to prime beef made 29/ to 37/ per 100 lbs. at Homebush last Thursday. Mr R. Graham, Sedgefield, secured to £10/8/, averaging £10/5/7 for steers;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Cattle Sale
Mathewson and Co., Gloucester, report having held a very successful cattle sale in the Shire Yards on Tuesday last when about 1100…
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