Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales
Despite the good supplies of most commodities available at Alexandria, only a small amount of business was t[?] Buyers were scarce and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1930
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Severe Criticism Forbes Farmers and Minister for Mines
Speaking at a meeting of the Forbes branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, the president, Mr. H. Woods, referring to the visit of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man-stealing. African Natives Seized. Farmers on Trial. Capetown, May 27
Three farmers are on trial at Windhoek, charged with man-stealing. It is alleged that they carried…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Auction Sales. Port Macquarie Farms
The auctioning of several well[?]s[?] farms, in the estate of the late Mr. Alexander Blair, taken place on June 7, at Port Macquarie, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Homebush Sales. Sheep Stronger Prime Cattle Unaltered. Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Cattle: 3500 yarded, the bulk medium to useful quality. The market was cheaper at opening sales. Good…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Report
Messrs. Prescott Ltd. report under date 24th May, 1930:—Sydney:—The continued falling off in production has caused a very firm market…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales. Sydney Values Remain Steady
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 9507 bales, and the sales…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales
Heavy supplies were again to hand at Alexandria, but buyers were hesitant. In the forage section late levels were realised for most commodities…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Industry. Western Australia and Stabilisation
Western Australia's entry into the dairy stabilisation scheme was discussed at a meeting yesterday of the Australasian Stabilisation Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maize Championship. South Coast Crops
Remarkable yields were revealed in the preliminary judging of crops submitted for the field maize competition at Bega. Seven competitors were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy Produce Afloat for U. K.
The weekly report of the Empire Marketing Board, dated 11th April, contains the following interesting comparative statement regarding supplies of butter and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep and Wheat. a Valuable Combination
Sheep are indispensable on the wheat farm. In the control of weeds, in improving the fertility of the land, and in many other ways their indirect…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Bounty
Melbourne Trade union officials have forecasted that an attempt would shortly be made to have the bounty of 3d. a pound on butter payable by local…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dungog Cattle
Good to prime beef sold from 37/- per 44/- per 100 lbs., good to prime yearling beef 46/- to 52/- on the hoof at Homebush last Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral. Fat Lamb Raising. a Junior Farmer's Programme
Farmer Junior—the schoolboy of today and the wheat-grower, grazier, dairy-farmer or fruit-grower of tomorrow, an important factor in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cattle Slaughtering Inspector
[?] shire Council, at its meeting yesterday, appointed Constable Norman T. McLaughlin to the position of cattle slaughtering inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales
Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report: Auction sales are progressing satisfactorily, competition being widespread, whilst prices are well maintained. Keenness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. Season's Record Prices for New England Wool
The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Coy. reports on the 15th. May:— At our sale on the 4th inst. we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Sheep Stealing Two Drovers Charged
Before Mr. G. W. Wheeler, P.M., at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday, John Edward Henry Farrell and Bernard Farrell, drovers, living…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land
These notes are issued every week, by direction of the Hon. the Minister of 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…
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