Wool Auctions
Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report under date 7/8/30: Latest information from overseas goes further to confirm the general impression that wool has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1930
2,699 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 83 of 135
Canadian Drought. Wheat Crop Reduced by Half
Experts estimate that fully half of the Canadian wheat and forage crops has been destroyed in the west, south-west, and south by the drought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →United Kingdom Butter Imports
In view of the low price, realisations in the London butter market this year, and the assertion in some quarters hat this is due to increased…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Wheat Guarantee Sydney
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr Thorby), at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference to-day, said that the State Government could not give any…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Pool. Are You Enrolled?
The poll on the question whether a "Wheat Marketing Board for the State of New South Wales shall be constituted will be taken by post on September…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land
These notes are issued every week, by direction of the Hon. the Minister 11 Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land no' Loferred to in these notes at the time, a query addressed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Harvest Promising Outlook. Effect of Mild Weather
Most of the State's 5,000,000 acres of wheat for grain have had the benefit of exceptionally mild weather during the past month, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Intrusion into State Dairying Proposed Inspectorial Control of Farms and Factories
All the elements of a fierce fight for State rights are brewing in connection with the dairying industry. The Commonwealth proposes,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Milk Prices Fixed The Board's Declaration Dairy Farmer Benefits
While the farmer will benefit by the fixing of a protective minimum price that can be paid to him, the distributing companies will be hit by the Milk Board's declaration of prices, made yesterday. The farmer will receive an increase, varying from 1d to 2d,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Popular Science Series. Voronoff and the Sheep. Gland Grafting Experiments Conclude This Year. Copyright—Associated Scientific Series)
The subject of gland grafting has excited a good deal of interest during the last few years, and the claims made by Dr. Serge Voronoff have had a very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Outside Trading. Council's Electricity Undertaking. Proposed Sale of Current to Farmers
Should the council go outside the municipal boundary for the purpose of selling current for driving irrigation plants, was the question…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For the Man on the Land Dairying. Dairy Herd Improvement. Selection of the Bull and the Dam
The bull is a potent factor in the improvement of the herd, but it is not enough that he should be pure-bred and that he should show the points of his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmers Helped. Expert tells Boys How to Judge
At the Singleton showground the boys of the Junior Farmers' Club were given a most interesting lecture and demonstration on cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S.A. Crops. Remnants Saved. Washington, Aug. 14
At the outset of the conference with President Hoover, the Governors of the drought-stricken States requested financial credit. They said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waterloo Rattle-grow. Historic Farm House Damaged. Brussels. Aug, 14
The historic farm house, La Belle Alliance, on the battleground of Waterloo, has been partially destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Markets. Alexanderia Sales
With a total of 15 trucks to hand, business at Alexandria was excremely dull. Buyers were hositant, and transactions few, In the forage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Taxing Farm Implements Labour's Strange Policy. How Members Voted
Primary producers throughout Australia must have sighed with relief that the session of the Federal Parliament so disastrous to their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Starve
President Hoover was informed that unemployment, disease, and, in some eases, actual starvation, are complicating the situation, which is already…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amalgamation of Dairy Companies. Further Step Reached. New Company to Be "The Hunter Valley Co-operative Dairies Ltd."
A further atop was taken on Thursday towards effecting an amalgamation of the co-operative dairy companies, including Branxton, Bowthorne…
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