Pigs and Sheep
Pigs were in about the same number as in recent years, Berkshires making up most of them. Mr. L. Cooke received both championships…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1929
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Wool Sales
Wool sales wore hold on Wednesday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 11,825 bales, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →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 con little. of which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Market. Supplies Well Maintained
Weather conditions are favourable to production, and supplies are being well maitland at recent levels. he reduction of March 11 to 196/…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Butter Market. Gradings for Export
During the week ended March 16, the Commonwealth graders examined for export at Sydney 22,091 boxes of butter, comprising 19,204 boxes of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Cattle Stealing. Case From Wollombi
At the Maitland Quarter Sessions on Tuesday, Richard Benjamin Harris pleaded not guilty to a charge, that on some day during the month…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man on the Land. Pastoral and Agricultural Advice. Notes by Experts
These notes are issued by the Department of Agriculture, under direction of the Minister, and based on experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural. Wheat-growing Competitions. Factors in Increased Yields
Frequent and judicious working of the fallows, coupled with liberal use of graded seed and superphosphate. are the factors largely contributing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Market. London and America. London, March 22
Cargoes were dull to-day. Parcels were in poor request, and were occasionally lower. Liverpool futures are quotes: March…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Keen Competition London Wool Sales. London, March 14
At the wool sales 9094 bales were offered, of which 700 wert Australian and 2883 New Zealand. There was a small selection of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool Sales Prices Maintained in London. London, March 18
At the wool sales 9214 bales were offered, of which 4310 were Australian and 4504 New Zealand. There was a medium-sized offering of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural. Superphosphate for Wheat. the Question of Carry-over Value
Discussing the results of last season's fertlliser trials with wheat on farmers' experiment plots, the senor agricultural instructor in the Parkes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Safeguarding. Inquiry in London. Opposition to Proposed Duty. London, March 18
At the resumption of the Wool Safeguarding Inquiry, Mr. Thomas Lovegrove, a member of Lovegrove and Son, textile agents, opposing the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Markets Alexandria Sales
Slightly heavier supplies of forage were received at Alexandria , and trade on the whole was inclined to be dull. Little alteration i price was apparent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Branxton Dairy Company
The Branxton Dairy Co., Ltd., manufactured for the month of February, 36,4481bs choicest and 663lbs second grade butter, as compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gloucester Dairy Company
The Gloucester Dairy Company manfactured l23, 7901bs of butter for month of February, their being an increase over January by 5,9771bs…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Egg Marketing Board. Position of Poultry Farmers. Persons Who Have Twenty or More Adult Female Fowls or Ducks
Many poultry farmers and poultry keepers in a small way are in doubt as to how the operations of the new Egg Marketing Hoard will affect…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Worldwide Protests. American Tariff Rates. Protecting Farmers. Montreal, March 15
A Washington message states that the volume and intensity of the protests from foreign nations, concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Leg Torn Off Shocking Farm Fatality
Stephen Rigby (22), was feeding a threshing machine on a farm at Nile, near Launceston, when his foot slipped and his leg came into…
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