Homebush Sales. Dearer Sheep Market
There was a penning at Homebush yesterday of 23,659 sheep and lambs. This was nearly 3000 less than was drawn for. The quality was about on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1933
2,785 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 77 of 140
Metropolitan Meat Co. Melbourne's Remarkable Pastoral Concern
The recent purchase in this district of some 470 Hereford bullocks from the Plashett Pastoral Co., by the Merropolitan (Vic.) Meat Co., allowed of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Remarkable Find Firkin of Butter in Bog
A resident of the district hands us the following clipping from an Irish paper, and vouches for the accuracy of the story. He says the firkin -of but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Correspondence Has the Scone Butter Factory Failed? (To the Editor)
Sir,—I have before me the last balance-sheet presented. It is for the year 1931, presented on 30th August, 1932. I have to quote from this balance, as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Prices Soar. Speculative Buying at Chicago. Chicago
Speculative buying in all grains spread like wild-fire to-day, prices shooting sky-wards. Wheat showed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Competition Australian Entries Successful. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Regina, Canada
In the wheat competition Johu W Eade, of Euchareena, near Dubbo, captured first honours with white spring wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Buying of Grains Wheat Showing Maximum Gain. (Australian Press Assn Measage.) Chicago
Speculative buying of all grains spread like wildfire, to day's prices shooting skywards. Wheat is showing a maximum gain of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Late Cables and Telegrams Australia Beats the World. Wheat Awards at Regina. Regrina (Canada)
In the wheat competitions, Mr. John D. Eade, of Euchareena, near Dubbo (N.S.W.), captured first honors with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pasture Improvement Saving by Use of Farmgrown Seed
In carrying out the work entailed by pasture improvement, pointed out the Assistant Agrostologist of the Department of Agriculture in a recent address…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maltese Before Court Sequel to Raid on Farm
Joseph Apapo, poultry farmer; Antonio Apapo, labourer; and Angelo Buttegeig, labourer, of Blacktown, were charged at the Parramatta Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Field Farm & Dairy Agriculture Skeleton Weed
Because of their cost, the utility of chemicals for weed eradication is very limited, and where skeleton weed is extensively established in a wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On the Farm Making a Tank Stand
A suitable stand for a tank can be made by filling a ring of corrugated iron with san. The ring should, of course, be well rivcted, and It Is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy Cows Milking Capacity
After recording the milk yields and taking detailed measurements of 401 pedigree and grade Holstein Friesian cows in Minnesota (U.S.A.)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm Home Orange and Lemons Attractive Recipes
Orange Delight-Pell and remove the pith of six oranges. Slice thirty in rings, removing the seeds. Arrange in a glass dish or a pyrex and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →QUIRINDI Junior Farmers' Club the Committee Quirindi
Junior Farmers at Calala, Wallabadah, Quirindi, Bolah Gap, Braefield, Castlemount, and Timbumbrl were visited by Mr. G. M…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DAIRYING Pasture Improvement
In carrying out the work entailed by pasture Improvement, pointed-out the Assistant Agrostologist of the Department of Agriculture In a recent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lowest Point Butter Production Some Increases
Prescott's. Ltd., report that arrivals of butter were lower than the previous week and this is accounted for by the fact that some steamers were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Industry Exhibit Big Display at Brisbane
At this year's Brisbane Exhibition, for the first time in Australia, an attempt will be made to portray the workings of the wool industry in its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Veterinary Assistance to Dairymen Co-operative Scheme
A suggestion to use the resources of the co-operative system to facilitate the supply of veterinary assistance to dairymen was outlined at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Interstate Butter War?
The gentleman's agreement controlling interstate sales of butter has broken down. In making an announcement to this effect, Mr. T. F. Plunkett,…
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