Poultry Selecting the Breeding Stock. An Important Phase of Poultry-farming
Poultry-farmers who have learned the wisdom of early hatching will be busy this month selecting the breeding stock and getting them settled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1929
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Sheep and Wool. Official Estimates. Preliminary Figures for 1928
The Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waltes) has issued a preliminary statement based on the progress tabulations, of the sheet and wool…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Butter Export. Commonwealth Gradings
During tho week ended April 6 the Commonwealth graders examined at Sydney-for export 13,250 boxes of butter, comprising 10,738 boxes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Graziers and Wool
Largely on the pretext that they did not want to create a precedent, and that It would be a dangerous precedent to advocate the placing of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Industry Rains Freshen Pastures
Messrs. Prescott and Co. report that all dairying contres in the State have been' favoured with, further rains some of the Northern rivers…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Empire Preference. the Butter Industry
Speaking at Dalwood last night, Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., said the question of Empire Preference was a highly important matter to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P.ds. Column. Queensland' Butter Control
In this column recently it was stated that action had been taken to have full control of all butter vested in the Queensland Board. As both…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Struck by Rock Killed on Sheep Station
Duncan Garden was killed instantly while mustering sheep at the Hakatero station. Ashburton Gorge, N.Z. Garden was working on a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →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 5 →Wool Classing Country Schools Urged. Sydney
It was decided at the Graziers' Confrence to urge the Government to establish wool-classing schools throughout the country of a standard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reso Train Victorian Dairy Farmers On Tour. Visit To Singleton SINGLETON
The Reso train, conveying dairy factory managers, dairymen, and others, arrived this morning. The visitors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Common Defects in Cream. Their Causes and Their Remedies
How to guard against the defects commonly found cream is matter of considerable financial important to the dairy-farmer. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Poultry. Selecting the Breeding Stock an Important Phase of Poultry-farming
Poultry-farmers who have learned the wisdom of early hatching will be busy this month selecting the breeding stock and getting them settled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Director of Dairying Mr. Macinnes New Status
The Executive Council has approved of the designation of Mr. L. T. Mac. Innes, Dairy, Expert to the Department of Agriculture, being altered to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gaol and Lash. for Killing Native. Transvaal Farmer Sentenced. Capetown, April 5
A Transvaal farmer, convicted of culpable homicide arising out of the death of a native, has been sentenced to seven years' hard labour and ten…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Too Literal Farmer's. Folly. Geneva, April 4
A farmer, Christian Raaflaub, after nine days' fasting, which he spent wandering in the woods, taking too literally, the text "if the right hand…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Singleton Cattle
Good to prime beef sold from 38/ to 44/ per 100lbs, good to prime yearling beef 50/ to 53/, at Homebush last Thursday. Mr Alt" Roberts, Singleton,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial Singleton Markets. Dairy Cattle Sale
Messrs Grainger and Falkiner, Ltd., report having conducted a special sale of dairy cattle at the Shire yards on Friday last, when there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral Research Poor Response to Appeal. Cost of Disease
Speaking at the annual conferance of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, Sir Graham Waddell directed attention to the poor response to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers' Politics Lessons From Queensland. Canberra
"The Queensland election campaign has opened and the eyes of all Australia are upon the State. Despite uneven electorates which do not…
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