Wheat Harvest. 50,000,000 Bushels Expected
The Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waites) yesterday stated that, based upon returns already received, the harvest would amount to about…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1927
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Stock Sales. Over 3,000,000 Sheep at Homebush. Sydney
During the year ended 31st December last, the number of sheep sold at Homebush totalled 3,256,150, while 27,115 cattle also changed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying. As a Change From Paspalum. Kikuyu Grass on the North Coast
Kikuyu grass la fast gaining popularity among the dairy farmers on the North Coast on account of Its ability to produce a heavy bulk of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer Killed. Struck by Lightning
During a thunderstorm on Tuesday, at Lower Ulmarra, lightning killed Bennett William Blanch (43). dairy farmer, as he was leaning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crop Destroyed. Woman Sent for Trial
Mary Ann Preston, 63, was committed for trial at Bathurst Police Court on a charge of having maliciously set fire to a standing crop;…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairying. Pasture Improvement for Dairymen. Importance of Change of Feed
How to ensure a change of feed from "the [?]niquitous which has taken possession of the best of the country in coastal areas,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Produce. New Act in Operation
From Tuesday will operate the Farm Produce Agents Act and regulations, which require that every person trading as an agent in farm product must…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Farm Produce Agents Act, 1926 What Is Required
The abovementioned Act was assented to on the 17th March last and published in the "Government Gazette" about 26th November last, and came…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Market
Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd. report.—Much Interest centred in tub opening of sales last week, and it is satisfactory to know that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Market. Prescott's Weekly Report
Production of butter is steadily increasing, as a result of the very fine rains recently experienced through the dairying centres, reports Prescott,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Destroyed. Fire Near Howlong. Albury
Seventy aeres of standing crop and 300 bags of wheat were destroyed by fire on the farm of L. De Mamiel, near Howlong, yesterday. Fences on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gloucester. Dairy Company's Returns. Holiday Traffic
Mr. J. Barkwill had his leg badily crushed at Gungat a few days ago. He was holding a gate open for a timber lorry to pass through when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market
At Goldsbrough, Mort and Co.'s sale on Thursday last, the selection comprised 6035 bales. Competition was spirited and well supported by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Position. Unchanged in Sydney
The Sydney wheat market continued stagnant yesterday, although values appreciated to the extent of 1/2d per bushel ovor the week-end,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Sales. Sydney Market Firm
Wool sales, were hold yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the. quantity catalogued totalled 10,023 bales, and the sales,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Outlook. a Good New Year
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— The New Year opened well for those interested in the sale of wool. Full closing December figures were recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural. Dairying. Pasture Improvement for Dairymen. Importance of Change of Feed
How to ensure a change of feed from "the ubiquitous paspalum," which has taken possession of the best of the country in coastal areas,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Better Farming, White Train to Be Utilised. Travelling Instrucional Institution
"I have been considering for some time if the Great White Train (which has rendered such useful service to the 'Made in Australia' movement)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Co-op. Dairy Co. and Community Settlement Act. Proposal Rejected
A special general meeting of shareholders of Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., was hold on Saturday, to adopt the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales
Wheaten chaff faced a keen demand at enhanced prices at the Alexandria saleyards, Other forage continued steady. Choice potatoes hardened to…
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