Wool Report
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile, Agency Co. Ltd. reports that judging from recent reports from some country centres, there appears some…
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Farming & the land, 1934
2,897 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 59 of 145
Drop in Wheat
The 1932-1933 wheat acreage of 15,766,000 is also stated to be the highest recorded. The estimated acreage, production and yield for the…
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General rain fell over the southern wheat areas last night, relieving the fears of hundreds of farmers that the crops would lose value for want of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Noted Killer. Hunted for Seven Years Destroyed 900 SHEEP
A wild dog which experienced trappers have been trying to capture for seven years, and which has been responsible directly or indirectly for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed by Grasshoppers. 63,000 Acres of Wheat
Probably 63,000 acres, of seeding wheat have been destroyed by grasshoppers in western grain areas about Parkes. Should the dry weather…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Artificial Wool Japan Doubtful of Prospects Dairen
Rumours have possibly reached Australia that a factory in Tokio will shortly enter into production of artificial wool, but the Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£3,484,000 More in Work. Wool Record
Salaries and wages paid by Australia's manufacturing industries increased from £55,932,000 in 1931-32, to £59,416,000 in 1932-33—an increase of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DAIRYING. Bacteria in Milk and Cream. Methods of Control, on the Farm
Bacteria may gain entry to milk, and cream in a number of ways, the cow itself, the milker, the water in which the cattle may wade, the air,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hunter District Dairy Farms Impress Inspector Judging Started Fodder Conservation Royal Society's Cups
Judging of the district entrants in the Royal Agricultural Society's fodder conservation competition was commenced yesterday. This was the first occasion on which any dairymen from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Farmers Roused Proposed Alteration of Milk Act
Mr J. M'Keachie, secretary of the Federated Milk Producers, visited Singleton, and said that he found a great many of the dairy farmers had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plague of Grasshoppers 63,000 Acres of Wheat Destroyed
Probably 63,000 acres of seedling wheat have been destroyed by grasshoppers in western grain areas about Parkes. Should the dry weather…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool and World Trade Current Consumption. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—
The inquiry for wool in Sydney has of late been quiet, the uncertain German position in regard to import regulations exercising an unsettling…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heavy Rain Predicted Light Falls Over Southern Wheat Belt. Sydney
General rain fell over the wheat belt of the southern area during the night, although in the majority of the places the fall was only light…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Milking Time Dairyman's View When to Start
What is the best hour to start milking cows in the morning? Frequently dairymen state that they do this work in the dark, but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Severe Drought in U.S. and Canada Huge Areas of Crops Ruined. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Chicago
Unprecedented crop losses have been experienced as the result of bad droughts in the United States and Canada…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bacteria in Milk and Cream Methods of Control on the Farm
Bacteria may gain entry to milk and cream in a number of ways, the cow itself, the milker, the water in, which the cattle may wade, the air, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Field Farm & Dairy Notes by Government Experts Pastoral Rabbit Control
Judging from reports received, writes the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture, the rabbit situation generally appears…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Quota Fixed Export of Butter
The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) announced that the expert quota for butter for the moth of June under the Dairy Produce Act…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →World's Wheat Conference Adjourned Overseas Losses London, June, 1
The sub-committee of the wheat conference has adjourned indefinitely, and there is little prospect of meeting before the full committee meeting on…
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