Electric Wheat
The production of two crops of wheat in one year is the latest achievement of Canada's agriculture miracle workers. The feat is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1930
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Missing Sheep. Search at Dungog. Dungog
Not content to follow the advice of the nursery rhyme and "leave it alone" residents of Dungog are to-day scouring the countryside for a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Country Women Meeting of Maitland Branch. Use More Wool Campaign
The monthly meeting of the C.W.A. was held at the Rest Room, Kerr's Ltd., when Mrs. H. Fry presided over a very large attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales Market Firm (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London
There was only a limited offering of greasy crossbreds, but a fair selection, of greasy merinos. The market was firm, and late rates fully maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook Show. Fine Display of Horses and Cattle. Poultry a Record. Singleton's Grand District Exhibit. Muswellbrook
The 46th Show of the Upper Hunter Pastoral and Agricultural Association was opened to-day in fine weather. There were showers early this morning, but the day broke beautifully fine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' Markets Alexandria Sales
Conditions were brighter at Alexandria. Business was brisk, and buyers were keen. In the forage section there was a generally strong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Market
Sydney:—The local market is steady at 179/10 per cwt. (including boxes /26 per cwt). The demand from the East has been of considerable assistance in clearing off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Butter Argument
From time to time it has been, found necessary in these columns to rotor to the bearing-down tactics emplayed in Tooley-street by which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales. Farmer with Increased Prices London. April 9
The London wool wiles closed with an all round firmer tendency compared with opening rates, Fine merinos closed 6 per cent bettor, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LOCAL & GENERAL Sale of Devon Cattle
At Gloucester on Tuesday last, J. Enright and Douglas Waddell and Co., sold in conjunction for J. Morrissey, Ltd., 123 Dovon cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' Markets Alexandria Sales
Quiet trade at practically unchanged rates was transacted at Alexandria. In the forage section, wheaten chaff was a shade firmer…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy Land in New Zealand
Mr. W. J. Sansom, of Salt Ash, has just returned from a tour of New Zealand, and as he is a practical dairy farmer, his opinion on dairy land is reliable. During his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep and Wool. Returns for N.S.W.
The Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waites) has issued a preliminary statement based on tabulations of sheep and wool returns recently…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Campaign
To-day Sydney, will see the first serious attempt to launch, a "Use More Wool" campaign. A pageant is being held at David Jones', where, for each…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Control Empire Scheme Favoured
The Graziers' Conference in Sydney on Wednesday decided to forward a protest to the National Council of Wool-selling Brokers in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land
These notes are issued every week, by direction of the Hon. the Minister n Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land not referred to in these notes at the time, a query addressed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Turnover in Tops and Wool Revived Confidence
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report; 8th April:—More cheerful developments have occurred in the wool trade of late than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Useful Rains in North-east Wheat-growing Areas Benefit
Useful falls of rain were recorded on Wednesday in the north-eastern section of New South Wales, extending to parts of the western plains. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Looking to Australia. for a Wool Lead. South African Attitude
South African wool interests are prepared to co-operate with Australia in a workable scheme for the improvement of the wool position. Feeling in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Marketing Empire Control. Graziers' Approval. £50,000,000 Probably Needed
A move to institute. Empire control of wool will be the outcome of majority decision which was reached by the graziers' conference on Wednesday…
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