Agricultural. Three Tons More Potatoes. Fertilising Value of Farmyard Manure
In a trial carried out recently on a farmer's experiment plot on the lower north coast a dressing of farmyard manure at the rate of 5 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1928
2,965 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 86 of 149
Farm Tragedy Analysis of Poison. Husband's Evidence
An inquest was opened at Adelaide concerning the death of Mrs. Harold Tanner and her three children a Capietha, West Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Tragedy. Unhappy Wedded Life
In order to assist in solving the West Coast (South Australian) tragedy, the police are obtaining the body of the dog which died from…
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, was revealed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Large American Crop. 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 2 →Empire Farmers Tour of Australasia. 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 1929 Empire farmers tour…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dairy Factory Dinner
The shareholders and suppliers of the Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., assembled at luncheon in the Northern Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →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 →Poll for an Egg Pool Poultry Farmers Should Enrol
A poll of poultry farmers is to be faken on September 21 on the question of constituting an Egg Marketing Board, under the Marketing of Primary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Homebush Sales. Sheep Firm; Cattle Unaltered
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report.—Cattle: 2500 yarded, the bulk medium to useful quality. Prime were unaltered, others weaker at opening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Exports
The complete export figures for the 1927-28 season, which, ended on 30th June, are now available. Though New South Wales started late, owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.k. Butter Market
Cables from Overseas Farmers' Federation and the London Agency of the Export Control Board indicate that owing to the hot weather in the United…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good Old Wheat
The late W. Hoswell in 1873 purchased a large quantity of seed wheat from the only flour mill then in Forbes. Year and after portion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Store Cattle. Separate Sales at Homebush
Arrangements are in hand to sell the store cattle separately from fat cattle at Homebush, and this, it is believed, will result in still better marketing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quality Falls Off. Our Butter in England. Preservatives Banned
Further particulars were given by the Minister for Markets (Mr. Paterson) on Saturday about the decision to send the Commonwealth supervisor of dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tamworth P.p.u. in Favour of Wheat Pool
Apparently the Tamworth P.P.U. is a fairly live body, and knows what it wants, for when the Tamworth branch met on Friday a motion was moved by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural Three Tons More Potatoes. Fertilising Value of Farmyard Manure
In a trial carried out recently on a farmer's experiment plot on the lower north coast a dressing of farmyard manure at the rate of five tons per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers, Directors, Carriers, Factory Staffs. an Urgent Message to All
Mr. W. A. Herkes, senior Commonwealth grader, recognising the serious position of the Australian dairy industry, sends out the following urgent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Has to Pay. Workers' Living Costs
"Only 1 per cent, of the farm hands have to find their own food, and the employer provides it for the remainder. When it is stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Purchase of a Farm Alleged Misrepresentation. Ferrodale Estate Case
In an action tried before Mr. Justice James and a jury at East Maitland in April last, William Thomas Sager sued Closer Settlements, Ltd., and…
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