Butter Market Prescott's Ltd. Report
Very cold and wet weather has been experienced in most dairying centres, and is responsible for a sharp decline in production, reports Prescott, Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1928
2,965 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 78 of 149
Australian Wool Record Figures
The Markets Department on Thursday ad advised that wool production during 1926-27 reached record figures, totalling 892,367,245 lbs, valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sheep Show Record Attendance. Industry's Improved Outlook
"The Commonwealth of Australia! is deeply Indebted to the sheep-breeders, who have by scientific and practical means of breeding, placed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Butter Industry. Need for Fodder Conservation Export Qualities
Pointed reference to this year's butter imports from New Zealand, totalling 79,900 boxes, valued at £357,435, were made by Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stud Sheep Sales in Sydney. Good Prices Maintained
Competition for good lots continued at yesterday's Sydney stud sheep Kales, and many representatives of well-known studs brought satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stud Sheep. Strong Demand Maintained. Ram Brings 1200 Guineas
The strong demand that prevailed earlier in the week for high-class sheep from fashionable studs was maintained at the stud sheep sales in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Market. London and Chicago. London, July 2
Wheat cargoes firmed 3d. Liverpool futures are quoted: July 10/3 5-8, October 10/8 3/[?], December 10/10 1/2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Live Stock Statistics. System of Collection. Minister Gives Reasons for Change
Replying to representations made by the Graziers' Association, the Minister for Agriculture has given reasons for the recent change in the collection of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bullet in Brain. Death of Wealthy Cattle Dealer. Sydney
Charles Broadbent, a wealthy cattle dealer, who was found shot in City Tattersall's Club on Friday night, died early to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Destroyed. Spectacular Fire at Homebush, Poultry Food and Timber DeSTROYED. SYDNEY
A large grain shed, stacked with wheat at Homebush abattoirs, was totally destroyed by fire early this morning. The shod was the property…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Book-keeping. Importance of a System of Accounts
Book-keeping is a task not very much to the relish of the average farmer, but some system of accounts is necessary if farming is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying Industry Employees
The committee which is inquiring into the claims lodged by the A.W.U. for employees in the dairying industry completed the taking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying. Scour in Calves. a Cause of Serious Loss
Unless special care, is taken with regard to feeding and housing conditions, white scour of calves is liable to be cause of serious loss on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Industry. World's Congress Opens London, June 29
At the opening of the World's Dairy Congress there wore present 1800 delegates from 45 countries, including 10 from Australia and seven…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →P.P.U. NEWS (Contributed.) Dairy Award Claims by A.W.U.
The dairy award claims, as published recently in the "Argus," should have great effect on the working dairy farmer in bringing realisation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hereford Stud Cattle
At the Maitland saleyards to-day, Mr. E. W. Sparke disposed of a number of stud Hereford cattle, in the estate late K. M. Mackay, as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stealing from Farms
Numerous complaints have reached the police of pilfering from farms, and a determined effort is being made by them to put down the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farms for a Shilling an Acre
Much water has flowed since the days when the furs of Canada were won only by hardship and the bartering of beads and muskets with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Farm and Station. Agricultural. the Wheat Crop Causes of a Poor Shoot
Although the grain may have been harvested from the previous season's crop, and may apparently bo normal, seed-wheat may nevertheless be of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Important Decision Pastoral Labour. Claim for Wages
A case of very considerable interest was heard at the Police Court, Trundle, when W. K. MacMillan sued G. Berry, of Woodview, for award rates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →