World's Wheat. the 1929-30 Crop. London, August 2
The world's wheat crop in 1929-30 is likely to be insufficient to meet the consumption demand, says an agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1929
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Pastoral for Shade and Shelter. Points When Planting Trees
Shade and shelter as afforded by trees have very positive economic value in relation to stock, and in country naturally lacking in trees or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man on the Land. Pastoral and Agricultural Advice. Notes by Experts
These notes are issued by the Department of Agriculture, culture, under direction of the Minister, and based on experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Publicity. the Proposed Levy. Graziers Favour Compulsion
A meeting of the general council of the Graiers' Association carried a resolution approving of a compulsory levy on the suggested 'Use More Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fodder Conservation. Preventing Losses in Production Co-operation of Agricultural and Dairy Farmers. Dr. Earle Page's Views
Dr. Earle Page, Federal Treasurer, addressed a meeting of lucerne growers at West Maitland in connection with a fodder conservation scheme. "You on the Hunter are in the best strategic position to have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Markets. London and Chicago Prices. London, July 26
Cargoes opened firm as a result of higher American prices and the reports of droughts in Argentina. London futures for July are nominal…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →State Agricultural Bureau. Export of Stud Sheep. Marketing of Primary Products
The seventh annual conference of the State Agricultural Bureau was concluded at Hawkesbury College. A motion to the effect that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Conference. Australian Delegates at Bradford. London, July 26
Six Australian delegates, Messrs. E. Lee-Street, T. M. Daskin, A. E. Gillam, Peter Tait, Frank Whyte, and Fairfax, have arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool Industry. Australian Producers at Bradford. Important Visit. London, July 25
Welcoming the Australian wool producers, at Bradford, Sir George Whitaker, president of the British Wool Federation, regarded the meeting as…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool Values. Growers May Get Shook. London Opinion. London, July 28
The "Dally Telegraph's" wool export, commenting on the restriction of buying at the recent London sales, says, "It is a sign that things [?] are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mullamanna. Rain Gladens Farmers
Our share in the rainfall has been 75 points, which will gladden the hearts of farmers, for the wheat crops were showing signs of distress,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bacon Industry. Meeting of Denman Farmers
A very large and representative meeting of the dairy farmers from all parts of the district was held at Denman to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm Engineerings. Concrete on the Farm. Requirements with Regard to Constituents
Perhaps the greatest argument in favour of the use of concrete on the farm is its durability—it, is white-and proof and it neither rots nor burns…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fire on Farm. Large Hayshed Destroyed
A disastrous fire occurred at Mr, George Perret's farm, at Almond, whon his large gaivanised iron shed, together with about [?] tons of jucerne hay was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farmers Jubilant
Farmers are jubilant at the rains which were needed to cup the growth of winter crops and [?]rrupt the series of [?]cptionally heavy frosts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Singleton Letter. Dairy Company's Operations
Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., manufactured 58 tons [?]ewts and 74lbs of butter and cheese during June. Milk received…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Produce. Export of Butter and Cheese. the Year's Results
Reports submitted to a meeting of the Australian Dairy Produce Export Board showed that the quantity of butter held in cool stores in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stud Sheep. Protest Against Export
The Soldier Settlers Conference on Saturday decided to enter a protest against the expert of stud sheep from Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Use More Wool. Campaign Supported. Senator McLACHLAN'S Views. Sydney
Referring to the "Use More Wool Campaign," to-day, Senator Mclachland says it appears that the Proposal should have been launched…
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