Wheat Harvest Quick Despatch by the Railways
Up to the beginning of this week nearly 18½ million bushels of wheat had been despatched from country stations. Of that quantity almost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1929
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Dairy Company
The Gloucester Dairy Co. manufactured 108,8221bs of butter for the month of December, suppliers being paid at the rate of 1/5½. The pay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Orchard. Green Manure Crops. a Reminder Concerning Sowing
Continued clean cultivation, such as is necessary in the orchard, has the effect of seriously depleting the organic content of the soil. Where it is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shocking Conditions on Dairy Fines Imposed
Shocking conditions were revealed in a case in which three charges under the Health Act were, made against Jack Stewart Easter, a dairyman, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Show, 1929. Butter and Wheat Entries
Very satisfactory entries have been received for the "Royal" special export butter classes at the forthcoming Royal Show. They fire similar to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Crop Figures for Diverina
The Railway Department states that the wheat returns for Albury district, taking in practically the whole of Riverina, showed that last…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dairying. Dairy Cattle Breeds. Their Characteristics Compared
The conditions that affect dairying vary so greatly, even within comparatively short distances, observes a departmental publication,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter. Supplies Increasing
Presoott's Limited report:— Sydney.—Several districts, particularly in the North Coast, have received some nice rains, some parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wheat Section
Entries in the various wheat classed are coming in very satisfactorily and in regard to the two Commonwealth championship classes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Crop Worth £10,000,000
The grain trade sectional committee of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce met on Monday and fixed the fair average quality standard for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Valuable Sheep. Died of Poisoning
Between 150 and 200 rams dies from poisoning while a flock of 1000 ranging in value from 7 guineas to 50 guineas were crossing Longreach…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wheat Crop Queensland's Yield. New South Wales Crop Improved Sydney
The Commonwealth Meteorologist estimates the Queensland wheat crop at 3,000,000 bushels. He added that the yields exceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Stock Losses. Cattle Dib in Trucks
When three cattle waggons loaded with stook arrived at Goulburn on the journey from Hillston to Feimington two bullocks were found to be dead…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Runaway Trucks. Sheep and Pigs Killed
During shunting operations' at Mt. Lofty.(S.A.). a guard's van and 21 trucks' broke away, and dashed down the line at a speed, of 80 to 90 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pastoral. Lamb-marking Losses. How to Prevent Them
The heavy losses of lambs during the period following the operation of marking as the result of infection with inoculable diseases such as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Transport Heavy Railway Loadings
The Now South Wales railways, since the beginning of an unexpectedly early season, have brought more wheat to the seaboard to date…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sheep for Russia Safe Arrival with Small Loss
The consignment of 41 dams and 1990 owes which was shipped by the S.S. Tricolor from Sydney for Novorressisk, Russia on November 28…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Production. American Proposals. Washington, Jan. 10
What is considered hero to be a step towards hotter information in regard to international wheat production along the lines suggested at the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →London Wool Sales Keen Competition. London. Jan. 15
At to-day's opening wool sales 7427 bales were offered of which 5153 were Australian and 1022 New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat and Flour Seductions in Freight. Greater Trade Expected
Substantial reductions in wheat and flour freights to the United Kingdom. EuropE and South Africa were announced by the Oversea Shipping…
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