Singleton Successful in Butter Awards
The Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., was a successful exhibitor at the Dungog Show, being awarded first prize for export butter,…
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Farming & the land, 1932
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Upper Hunter's 48th Exhibition. Rain Affects Attendance Splendid Exhibits of Horses, Cattle and Sheep. Quality a Dominant Note Throughout
The opening day of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association's 48th. Exhibition, held on Wednesday, Thursday and to-day, was marred by heavy rain. While the attendance on the opening day was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral. Pasture Improvement. Methods of Sowing Grasses and Clovers
The method usually adopted, for sowing grasses and clovers, an operation now generally seasonable, is to mix the seed with 561b. to lcwt. superphosphate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Over Ton Butter. Tipperary Supplier Breaks Wallamba Record
The late Mr. Chris. Schneider 14 years ago put up a record for one man supplying the Upper Wallaraba butter factory, when he supplied for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook Show Opened in Wet Weather. Record Cattle Classes
The Upper Hunter P. and A. Society's 48th show opened at Muswellbrook on Wednesday in wet weather, heavy rain having fallen on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Outlook. Effect of Reduced World Surplus
Analysing-recently the causes underlying the slump in wheat prices, the Director of Agriculture characterised it as a natural consequence of the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bawra Ends. Stupendous Sum for Wool. Melbourne
The final payment of 1/4 a share to contributors to Bawra, amounting to £753,532, which will be made to-morrow, will require nearly 60,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Farmers' Factory Closes. At End of Month
The Dairy Farmers' factory will close at the end of March, having been purchased by the Dungog Co-operative Butter Factory, Ltd. All business will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Beef and Fat Cattle. Judge Delighted. a Splendid Lot of Exhibits
Mr. K. H. M. Kennedy. (Quirindi), judge of the beef and fat cattle and fat sheep, had a lot of praise for exhibitors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Hunter P. & A. Association. Forty-eighth Annual Exhibition. Bain Interferes. Fine Exhibits of Cattle
The 48th annual exhibition of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association opened at Muswellbrook on Wednesday, last under most unfavourable weather conditions. Heavy rain on Tuesday night, which continued at intervals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Silage for Dairy Cows. Quantity to Feed
Consistently good feeding is csseatial if maximum profits are to be derived from dairying, and the farmer who has had the forethought to lay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Silage for Dairy Cows. Quantity to Feed
Consistently good feeding is essential if maximum profits are to be derived from dairying, and the farmer who has had the forethought to lay by a store…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Outlook Prospects Improved
The recent rains which have been registered throughout the Wheat belt have provided excellent conditions for the opening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Diseased Cattle Compensation Urged P.P. Union Motion
At the final session of the central executive council meeting of the Primary Producers' Union yesterday it was decided…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Man on the Land Agricultural Pastoral and Agricultural Fodder Conservation
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 his work Conservation of fodder in the form of baled eaten hay was the subject of an interesting paper by Mr. Geo. Gray, of Wee Waa, before the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prices Drop American Wheat Surplus Slicing Winnipeg, March 18
Reports that the finances of the United States Reconstruction Finance Corporation were to be employed in removing stocks of wheat to Europe,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DAIRYING Silage for Cows
Consistency good feeding is essential if maximum profits are to be derived from dairying, and the farmer who has had the forethought to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle Down Homebush Sales Sheep Firm Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report Cattle, 3,300 yarded. The market was 10/ to 15/ cheaper, except for prime vealers. Good to prime beef…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Homebush Stock Sales Cattle Unchanged, Sheep Firmer. Sydney
Cattle.—3300 yarded, and the market for prime sorts was unchanged, and others easier. Bullocks realised from £6 to £12, and cows from £4 to £9. Best…
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