The Farm Home. Fruit Preserving. a Free Booklet for the Housewife
The Department of Agriculture has just issued a nineteen-Page booklet on the canning and bottling of fruit. It in no way claims to deal with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1927
3,013 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 49 of 151
Severe Frost Destroys Crops. Vancouver, April 22
A Kansas City message says: Better weather on Friday added to the horrors experienced by thousands of the flood victims. Disease has…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sultana Crop. on the Murrumbidgee
Mr. W. F. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture (who is also chairman of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission), stated that very…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Better Farming Train Visit to North Coast. Minister's Announcement
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. W. F. Dunn) announced that arrangements were in hand for the Better Farming Train to tour the North…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →First Prosecution. Under Farm Produce Act
The first prosecution under the Farm Produce Agents Act was heard in the Central Summons Court, Sydney, before Mr. Gates, S.M. Nicola…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairy Produce Control Board
With the exception of Mr C. H. Jamieson, of Queensland, who was elected in lieu of Mr H. F. Walker, and Mr H. E. Fowell, of Tasmania, who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Market. Prescott and Co's Report
Arrivals of butter for the week show an increase over the previous week's figure, but this is due to the arrival of consignments which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Denman. Park Improvements, Dairy Co.'s Good Prospects
The Denman Dairy Company report that the recent rain has had a stimulating effect on production. Supplies of cream have increased,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Farmers. Visiting Europe. Chicago, May 1
Five hundred farmers from 45 "States will sail on July 30, under the direction of the American Farm Bureaus Federation, with the co-opera…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Research
One of the most significant resolutions carried by the Annual Conference of the Graziers' Association was to the effect that the Association's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial Special Dairy Cattle Sale
Messrs Grainger and Falkiner Ltd. report having conducted a very successful dairy cattle sale at the Slire yards on Friday last, 29tli April. About 170…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory
At the Board meeting last week, the manager was instructed to make the necessary preparations to provide for cheese-making. to…
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The New Zealand Loan Meroantile Agenoy Co., Ltd., decided that Mr. S. E. Jones, one of the principals of their Etydncy branch, should make an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japan's Wool Buying. Outlook Generally Sound
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Recent events in the wool trade show how difficult it is to accurately gauge market developments. Japan had bought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flavor of Australian and N.Z. Butter on British Market
In drawing attention to the quality of Australian and New Zealand butter at the annual meeting of the Cardiff Grocers' Association, in January, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Educating the Farmer
The Department of Agriculture has for many years been rendering useful service to fanners by arranging for lectures to be given by experts. All…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.Z. Loan & Mercantile Agency, Coy., Ltd. Representative Visits Denman Dairy Co., Ltd
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., decided that Mr. S. E. Jones, one of the principals of their Sydney branch, should make an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales
As is usual at the beginning of a month, trade, was brisk at the Alexandria forage market, A good demand prevailed, and the supplies, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Farmers to Visit European Cities. (By Cable.) New York
A.Chicago message states that 500 farmers will shortly visit 43 European cities, to enable them to gain first hand knowledge of agricultural conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Dearer. Advance of Halfpenny
The Sydney wheat market was firm on Tuesday, reflecting the better tone oversea, and the general limits of buyers were further…
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