South African Farmers. to Visit District
In the course of an address delivered before the primary producers of Denman, Mr. Lovett, representing the Railway Department, said that…
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Farming & the land, 1929
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Farmers' Markets. Alexaandrja Sales
Forage was a shade dearer all round at Alexandria, hay being about 5/ per ton dearer. In the vegetable section Victorian potatoes sold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What we are Coming to! Humorous Hints to Farmers
A reader in a distant part of this State—one who has had a considerable experience of government by rules and regulations on a dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat in Australia
While rain is falling in quantities sufficient to enable farmers throughout what is known as the wheat belt of this State to make a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales. Good Clearances in Sydney
Wool sales were held yesterday at the sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 11,901 bales, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Market
Messrs. Prescott Ltd. report under date 2nd February, 1929:— Sydney:—As a result of the very nice rains on the rivers north of the Hunter,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowthorne Butter Factory
The 44th half-yearly general meeting of shareholders of the Bowthorne Butter Factory, Limited, will be held in the company's office,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Sheep Losses at Dunedoo
The heaviest hailstorm, in the history of the Duncdoo district on Tuesday afternoon was followed by heavy rain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Graziers Duped. Young Man's Deal in Sheep
Large sums of money were involved in charges of forgery and passing valueless cheques laid against James Sharp, a young man, at the Quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →P. D. S. Column Investigation of Butter Transport
The Australian Dairy Council— though the value of its work seems to be over-looked in some quarters—does take a keen interest in the various moves which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales. Pine Sorts in Demand
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 11,569 bales, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle and Sheep. Yesterday's Sales
At Flemington yesterday 8,000 sheep were yarded. Prime sheep and lambs were a little dearer; others were unaltered. Three thousand cattle were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PASTORAL. Stomach Worm in Sheep. Some Preventive Measures
The best method of treating sheep infested with stomach worms, as pointed out in a recent issue of these notes, is to drench them with a Milestone and…
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The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., reports:— We submitted a catalogue of (5530 bales on Wednesday last, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Market Brighter
The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes:— On 5th February we offered 8795 bales, comprising many attractive…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heavy Sheep Losses at Dunedoo
The heaviest hailstorm in the history of the Dunedoo district on Tuesday afternoon was followed by heavy rain. Graziers report heavy losses of sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For Success with Wheat
There are seven important factors in successful wheat growing, according to a departmental pamphlet on this subject. Growers are advised to—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drowned Sheep Heavy Hail. Wellington
A heavy fain and hail storm swept over the district yesterday afternoon, preceded by a terrific wind and dust storm. Trees were blown down, sheds…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Market. Quiet and Steady
The wheat market continued quiet and steady on Thursday. Shippers' and millers' limits for growers' bagged lots remained on…
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