Fruit Crop Prospects
From a report issued in November by the Tasmanian Department of Agriculture prospects for the coming season apple crop are that it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1930
2,699 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 135
Cattle at Homebush
Medium to poor cattle declined 10/ to 20/ per head at Homebush on Thursday, Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., reports, but other classes made into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. Blight in Dairy Cattle. Method of Treatment
Ophthalmia or blight, or "pinkeye" as it is sometimes called, is an inflammatory affection of the eyes and adajacent parts. Because of its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →P.d.s. Column. Butter Stabilisation Scheme
With the heavy export season in night, the Stabilisation Committee very carefully considered the position as to whether with a levy of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral. Quality in Rams. Essential for a Profitable Flock
Discussing recently the subject of mating, the Sheep and Wool Expert of the Department of Agriculture laid special emphasis on the need for…
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, under direction of the Minister, and based on experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homebush Stock Sales Cattle Unaltered, Sheep Firmer Sydney
Cattle.—3100 yarded, and the market was unaltered. Bullocks realised from £8 to £19 and cows from £6 to £13. Best beef worth £53/ per 100 lbs, good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Award. A.w.u. Advises Acceptance
Queensland executive of the A.W.U. has decided, after giving full consideration to resolutions submitted from the pastoral workers, protesting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Homebush Sales. Cattle Weaker. Sydney
Pitt, Son, and Badgery report:—29,800 sheep penned, it being a plain quality yarding, including all classes. A full attendance of buyers was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Super-sheep Promised the Voronoff System
News has reached New York that a race of super-sheep so woolly and fat that the world's meat and wool supply will be guaranteed, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Draught Elephants Trained for Farm Work
Agriculturists in Africa (says Mr. Eric Rosenthal in the "San Francisco Chronicle") are interested, but rather unbelieving in the latest experiments…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maximum Dairy Herd Return
Upon the state of the blood of a dairy cow depends the milk yield and the cream tests. All dairymen realise the importance of drenching after caving…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Market
Prescott, Limited, reports that, after several meetings of the Australian Stabilisation Committee it was ultimately decided not to make…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Danish Butter Exports
During recent years Denmark has developed a valuable market for butter, in Germany. In 1913, the year before the War, over 93 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Pool. Federal Government Scheme
A wheat pool, organised by the Federal Government in co-operation with the State Governments, was foreshadowed by the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →P. D. S. Column Butter Stabilisation Scheme
With the heavy export season in sight, the Stabilisation Committee very carefully considered the position as to whether with a levy of l¾d it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Use More Wool Campaign. Women's Interest
The Warwick Women's Club have taken up the slogan, "Use More Wool,' in a very praiseworthy manner. To show their interest they have donated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral Industry. Graziers' Annual Conference Big Problems to Discuss. Local Committees Should Be Busy
April 7, 8, 9 and 10 are the dates fixed for the annual conference of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales. It will be followed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Produce. Hawkesbury College Course
The special course in dairy produce manufacture, which was inaugurated at Hawkesbury Agricultural College last January, is to be repeated this year,…
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