Dairying. Dairy Herd Improvement. Selection of the Bull for the Dam
The bull is a potent factor in the improvement of the herd, but it is not enough, that he should be purebred and that he should show the points of…
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Farming & the land, 1930
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Test for Tuberculosis Motion Rejected at Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Sydney
The Farmers and Settlers' Conference rejected a motion that it be compulsery for all dairy herds in the State to be tubercular tested, after Mr H. S…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Living Standard May Fall Warning by Farmers' President
A warning to expect a fall in the standard of living as a consequence of decreased national production was given by Mr H. K. Nock, president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Prices. Lowest for 15 Years
Wool exports in 1928-1920 were valued at £55,000,000, but the clip in the season just closed brought in only £28,000,000, says a Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →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 don experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Exports. From South Africa, Stringent Regulations. Capetown, Aug. 15
Stringent wool export regulations, which have been gazetted provide for the inspection of every sale of jute packs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Died in Sleep. Mr. Hunt, M.L.C. Prominent Farmers and Settlers' Worker. Sydney
The death occurred at his home at Mosman last night of Mr. A. E. Hunt, M.L.C. Mr. Hunt, who was 69 years of age, died in his sleep…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales
Conditions remained practically unchanged at Alexandria. Supplies were light and buyers few and cautious. In the forage section medium…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying. Dairy Herd Improvement. Selection of the Bull and the Dam
The bulls is a potent factor in the improvement of the herd, but it is not enough that he should be purebred and that he should show the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Warned. Use of Gypsum As Fertiliser
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Thorby, issued a statement warning teraiers against using caloium sulphate, commonly known as gypsyrn…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dungog Butter Factory
The report of Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory for the month of August in as follow: Butter manufactured, 42 tons 3cwt 31b: milk treated,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales. Strong Competition
Wool sales were hold yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridgestreet, when the quantity caraloagued totalled 11,992 bales, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Duties on Butter Canada's New TARIFF.Changes. OTTAWA, Sept. 16
Duties on butter under the new tariff announced in Parliament to-day by the Premier, Mr. Bennett are eight cents a pound…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Sales, at Newcastle To-morrow, Newcastle
The first wool sale of the season will be held to-morrow, when some very fine wools, will be offered Keen competition is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Markets. Alexandria Sales
Quiet business was carried on at Alexandria, prices showing no quotable variation from those ruling on the previous day, In the forage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Orange Crop
orange growers are experiencing their worst season for a number of years, The crop In a light one and, as a result of the general depression,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rain Needed for Crops
A fall of are lach to an lach and a half of rain would be welcomed by most farmers throughout the district , For a few weeks after the rain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial Singleton Markets. Special Dairy Cattle Sale
Grainger and Fallkiner Ltd. report having conducted another successful special dairy cattle sale at the Shire yards on Friday last, 15th inst. There…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand's Threat to Canada Purchase of Butter Difficult Position May Arise
The Prime Minister,of New Zealand (Mr Forbes), in an interview at Christchurch on Saturday, said that if Canada did not purchase New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LOCAL & GENERAL Dairying Industry
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., address a meeting at Wilcher's Store, Woodville, on Wednesday night, at 8 p.m. All interested in…
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