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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

2,897 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 40 of 145

Cream Quality Affects Butter Quality

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 2

The low prices at present being received by suppliers of cream may prove a temptation to some to be satisfied with a little less than the best…

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Butter Export Limitation Policy Adoption Likely Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 4

It is anticipated that in the near future the Federal Government, on the advice of the Dairy Produce Export Control Board, will…

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"Use More Butter." C.W.A. Campaign Help Industry

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 9

After listening to delegates from the North Const refer to its advantages, the Country Women's Association conference yesterday carried a, motion…

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Maintenance of Wool Consumption. The German Position

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 7

It is remarkable that the world's vastly increased output of artificial silk has not interfered more severely with the use of wool and…

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Cattle Draft At Royal Show Local Rider Gives Fine Performance

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 7

The teams competition for camp drafting at the Royal Show proved a big attraction this year, and both competing teams were widely…

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Silent Team "Wrapped in Wool" the New Men London, April 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 9

The correspondent of the "Daily Express," Mr. trevor Wignall, in a message from Colombo, says that a most pronounced team of 'hush hush'…

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Farmer's Perseverance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 9

Courage in the face of overwhelming odds has brought success to Mr. Ernest Field, farmer, of Marrar, and president and New South Wales Farmers and…

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Dairying. Increase Winter Production Cheaply-made Rug for Dairy Cows

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 10

Where proper shelter it not provided for stock, not only is their resistance to disease reduced, but such food material is wasted in "warming the wind,"…

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Pig Raising. Pigs and Pork Suitable Crops and Feeds

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 9

Lucerne, either for grazing or for cutting and feeding in the sty, is the best green feed for the boar, sows and young pigs. Wheat, oats, rye, and…

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Drastic Report on Yanco Farm

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 9

A number of Government officials may be dismissed or relieved of their present positions as the result, of the recent inquiry held by Mr. J. E…

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Yanco Farm Officials Punished Report Severe Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 5

As a result of drastic recommendations in the Yanco inquiry report, Mr. A. W. Parsonage, superintendent of the Riverlna…

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Dairy Conference

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 5

Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., speaking at the dairy conference, in Sydney, last week congratulated the Federated Milk Suppliers' Association upon its…

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Dairying Industry Notes

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 2

It is confidently anticipated that the new equalisation plan will be in operation on 1st May next. According to the Director of…

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Welfare Farm Drastic Report

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 8

The Public Service Board has received the report of the magistrate (Mr M'Culloch), who recently inquired into charges against the administration of…

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Cheaply Made Rugs for Dairy Cows

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 3

Where proper shelter, is not provided for stock, not only is their resistance to disease reduced, but much food material is wasted in "warming the wind,"…

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Dairy Produce Exports Warnings Given by Mr Bruce

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 8

Warnings that the British Government was on the point of agreeing to the demand by British farmers for quotas for imports of dairy produce and…

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Farmers on Verge of Ruin Relief Sought for Flood Damage

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 5

The statement that the work of years had been swept away by the recent floods in the Richmond and Windsor municipalities and Colo Shire, was…

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Wheat Crops Production French Scheme Rome, April 6

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 1

The Wheat Advisory Committee spent the morning discussing the French proposal that the countries reducing their production should…

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Wool Trade Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 5

The value of wool exports from Australia for the first eight months of the present financial amounted, in Australian currency, to…

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Field Farm & Dairy Notes by Government Experts Agricultural Free Training

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 April 1934 · page 8

The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. Hugh Main, M.L.A.) announces that there are several vacancies at the Farm Apprentice Schools of the…

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