Wool Sales Market in London. London, July 16
At the wool sales, 10,149 bales were offered, of which 2795 were Australian, and 3280 New Zealand. There was a medium offering of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1928
2,965 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 83 of 149
Wool Sales High Reserves in London. London, July 12
At the wool sales, 11,168 bales were offered, of which 5096 were Australian. There was good competition for a miscellaneous selection, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Empire Farmers Tour of Australia. Party of 150. LONDON, July 20
A conference was held at Australia House of the Agents-General, at the invitation of Sir Granville Ryrie to further the 1920 Empire farmers tour…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Branxton Dairy Company, Ltd
The annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Branxton Dairy Company, Limited, will be held in the School of Arts Hall, Branxton, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scientific Farming the Chemist's Role. Address by Sir John Russell
Will the chemist, in his quest of synthetic products, out many of the agriculturist's wares from the world's markets? Will he be able to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Dairying. Feeding of Dairy Cows. Concentrates Necessary for Maximum Milk Production
Success in dairy farming involves regular and plentiful feeding. In addition to pasture, fodder crops (maize, sorghum, saccaline. Sudan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Millet Crop. Sales by Private Treaty
The failure of the millet auction sales at Morpeth has placed the Tamworth growers in a serious position…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Car Strikes Tree Farmer Killed in South Australia
Late on Sunday night five visitors to Yorketown were returning to their home at Port Victoria, S.A., when the car crashed into, a tree…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Graziers and Farming
A decision given at the Trundle Police Court will interest many of our graziers. A man applied for employment to enable him to "learn farm and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Homebush Sales. Sheep Unaltered; Cattle Firm. Sydney
Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report: Sheep: 25,965 penned, the quality generally fairly good. All descriptions were included. A full…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Market Prescott and Company Report
Production is still steadily declining and will, no doubt, continue to do so for at least have or six [?]. There is a strong local demand at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Practical Aid to Farmers
Last Week a proposal was made that Sir John Russell, the eminent authority On Agricultural science, and a leader in modern research…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Reports
Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report 19th June: Although there is little passing in the trade at the moment, prospects for the opening sales next month are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →World's Wheat. Chicago, July 22
There are indications that the spring wheat crop in north-west America will exceed anticipations. A record crop of 500,000,000 bushels is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deplorable. Norfolk Island Pastoral Affairs. Lack of Fodder. Sydney
According to Mr. J. N. Cliff a Solomon Islands Planter, who reached Sydney to-day from Norfolk Island, the condition of the pastoral business…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales
A heavy yarding of forage was manifested at Alexandria, and the slow demand prevailing saw reduced prices in this section. Lucerne chaff…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Tragedy. Four Persons Poisoned. Woman and Three Children
A fearful tragedy, which occurred last Thursday at a farm-house near Poochera, on the far west coast of South Australia, has just been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Locust Plague. Crops in China Threatened. Huge Swarms Obscure Sun. Shanghai, July 23
Millions of locusts are threatening disaster to cereal crops in the farming districts surrounding Shanghai, Paoshan, Woosung and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying in South Africa
South Africa is out to organise its dairying industry. So Car production has not been greatly over local consumptive needs, but experience has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scientific Dairy Research
Some time ago the Australian Dairy Council stressed the need for the establishment of facilities for scientific research of the dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →