Pastoral Graziers' Annual Conference. Comprehknsivb Agenda Paper
Ninety or more delogates will discuss over 130 resolutions at the eleventh annual conference of the Graziers' Assocration, which is to be held in Sydney…
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Farming & the land, 1928
2,965 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 149
Choice Dungog Cattle Top Homebush Market
The Dungog district has long been justly famed for the excellence of its fat cattle, which are always sure of keen competition among buyers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Cattle Stealing. Committed to Singleton Sessions
At the Denman Police Court, before Mr. E, A. May P.M., Thomas Andrews and Wilfred' Smoothy were, charged with that on February 20',…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'No Snobbery. Sir John Butter's Talk on Canberra
"It is absolutely untrue," said. Sir John Butters. in an address at Canberra, "that snobbery exists, and that Public servants arc segregated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Market. Chicago Option Rates, Chicago. March 19
American wheat options are quoted March 139 5-8 cents; May 188 3-8, July 135 cents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Keen Demand. London Wool Sales. London, March 16
At ma wool sales 9810 bales were offered, including 2651 Australian. A splendid selection of greasy crossbreds excited very keen competition…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dairying. Calves—or Pigs? a Pointed Question for the Dairy—farmer
There, are doubtless many dairy—farmers who might with advantage put to themselves the question raised by Mr. E. T. Boiler in an address…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Market. Cargoes Inactive and Unchanged London, March 15
Wheat cargoes were inactive and unchanged Liverpool futures are quoted: March 10/11 May 10/3 7-8 July 10/5. Chicago reports American wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Agricultural. Sowing of Lucerne. Use of the Wheat Drill
Farmers generally prefer to broadcast lucerne seed where the area is small, but sowing through the grass seed attachment of the wheat drill is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Sales. Keen Competition for Greasy Crossbreds. London March 19
At the wool sales, 10,274 bales were offered including 6295. Australian, it was an cxcelient offering Merinos were in limited supply, Greasy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed by Train. Queensland Farmer's Tragic End
Edward Smith , a farmer of Marecbo (Q.) was killed by a train on the 16th instant. he was carrying half a sack of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm Produce. Legality of Agents' Act—test Case
The legality of the" Now South Wales Farm Produce Agents Act, 1926, is to be tested in the High Court, of Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car Over Cliff. South. Australian' Farmer Killed'
Herbert Castle a well—known farmer, of Paisley S.A. met his death on Saturday night by driving his car over a clift about 13 miles from Swan…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Trade with Soviet. British Company's Contract. Marketing of Dairy Produce. London, March 18
The Union Cold Storage Company has contracted for the marketing of all Russian dairy product in Britain. Sir Edmund Vestey states that the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm Tragedy. Murder and Suicide. Italian's Crime
Vincent Oriti, 45, a married man. whose wife and three children reside in Italy, shot Mrs. Catena Guiffre, 45, and then committed suicide…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To Maintain Fertility. Crchard Green Manuring or Cover Cropping
The continued cultivation of any Soll has the effect in time of depleting the organic matter—by aerating and warming the soil,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying. for Clean Milk. Machines Must Be Bacteriologically Clean
Many dairy-farmers are convinced that only by careful hand-milking can the cleanest milk be obtained, and that the use of a machine results…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales
Fair supplies od forage was at hand at Alexandria, but the demand was slow, no private sales of caten hay and staw were transacted Prices…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Homebush Sales. Sheep Dearer Cattle Unaltered. Sydney
Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:-Sheep 20,430 penned, a fair quality yarding. A full attendance of buyers competition active, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Market. Prescott's Review
The weekly report of Prescott's Ltd., on the butter market points out that although arrivals in Sydney last week showed an increase over…
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