Butter Market
Sydney:—With the exception of those areas affected by flood waters, pastures on the North and South Coast are in ex[?] condition. Production has [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1929
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Bran Cheaper. Wheat Market Steadier
Although the wheat market was very quiet yesterday a slightly steadier sentiment was manifested.— Average limits for growers' bagged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Sales. Good Clearances Made
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled. 10,817 bales, and the sales,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' Markets Alexandria Sales
Business at Alexandria was practically confined to forage, as no vegetable sales occurred, and only one of grain. Wheat realised 5/ per bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Wool Selling System. Safeguarding Central Auction Market. Graziers' Conference Will Discuss It
Judging by resolutions coming forward from local committees, the zone system of wool selling, in the Sydney market will be keenly discussed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying Bone Chewing in Cattle. Mineral Poisoning as a Possible Sequel
The increasing prevalence of "bone[?] chewing" in cattle, and the importance of taking the measures necessary to correct the condition of which it is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral. Wimmera Rye Grass. a Useful Pasture Plant
Wimmera rye grass has produced excellent results in many parts of New South Wales, and gives promise of being a useful grass in many districts…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Trade. Stronger Demand
Wool-selling experiences this week in Sydney and other Australian centres confirmed the opinions of those optimistically inclined regarding values (says…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Values. On Lower Basis
The secretary, Fanners and Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes:— On the 13th. March we oifered 7590 bales which included many attractive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. Demand Well Sustained
Wool stiles were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 11,051 bales, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These notes are issued every week by direction of the Hon. the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural. Wheat-growing Competitions. Factors in Increased Yields
Frequent and judicious working of the fallows, coupled with liberal use of graded seed and suprephosphate, are the factors largely contributing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Keen Competition London Wool Sales. London. March 14
At tho wool sales 9094 bales were offered, of which 700 were Australian and 2883 New Zealand. There was a small selection of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers' Markets Alexandria Sales
Forage prices remained practically uncharged at Alexandria, Lucerne hay only sold to £7 per ton, but no really choice lots were available. In…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook Letter Victorian Farmers' Tour Muswellbrook
The Denman members of the Upper Hunter Primary Producers' Union have strong reasons for complaining that the tour of the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clean Up Those Old Vegetable Crops
Clean cultivation is of considerable significance in the combat of the various pests of field, garden and orchard. It is an important factor in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Orchard. Work for the Autumn. Green Manure Crops and Cultivation
Where crops for green manure were sown in districts that have shared in the February rains, write officers of the Fruit Branch of the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral. Tapeworms in Sheep. Methods of Treatment
The tapeworm most commonly found infesting sheep in Australia is Moniezia expansa. This worm lives in the small intestine, and attains a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairying. Bone-chewing in Cattle. Mineral Poisoning As a Possible Sequel
The increasing prevalence of "bone-chewing' in cattle, and the importance of taking the measures necessary to correct the correct the condition of which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Steamer Aground in Caroline Group
The Marine Underwriters Association in Sydney has received a cable that the Japanese steamer Bankaku Maru of 5954 tons is aground at…
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