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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

2,769 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 139

Farmer's Sudden De[?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 2

Arthur Edward Saul, a well-[?] Goonellabah farmer, in the L[?] district, died suddenly white at [?] He was engaged in ploughing [?]…

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Junior Farmers Maize-growing Project Four Sections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 2

In this activity four sections are clearly marked out so that the Junior Farmer may have some tangibles idea of the…

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VACY Agricultural Bureau Fodder Crops Vacy, Wednesday. [?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 8

There was a [?] attendance of the farmers of Vacy and Paterson at the lecture on the growing of winter fodder crops…

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Dairy Cows Poisoned a Severe Loss

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 2

Severe loss occurred on Monday on a Dartbrook Soldiers' Settlement farm, leased by Mrs Hardes, who is assisted by her sons Cecil and Hilton Hardes…

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Butter Market

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 4

Messrs. Prescott Ltd. report: Sydney:—Production in most dairying centres is gradually declining and the quantity graded for overseas is less than…

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Wheat Steady Bran and Pollard SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 4

The local wheat market was steady yesterday but very quiet, and values were practically unchanged from the preceding day. BulK wheat was…

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Values Firm Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 4

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogues totalled 9610 bales, and the…

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Factory Butter Move in England Cheap Milk London, March 2

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 5

Since the establishment of the Government's Milk Board, a revolutionary change has been taking place on English dairy farms…

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Steady Rates London Wool Sales LONDON, March 19

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day 9278 bales were offered, Including 1061 from New South Wales. Approximate sales of Australasian wools amounted to 8256…

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Spring Wheat British Plantings Large Increase Washington, March 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 1

The Agricultural Adjustments Commission has issued Instructional regarding the planting of Spring wheat and fanners report that 17,847,000…

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Junior Farmers' Club

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 2

Considerable interest is being shown by the lads in the first calf retiring competition being conducted by the Raymond Terrace and district club. Anxious lads…

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Butter Standard

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, replying to Mr. W. Frith, U.C.P., Lismore, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Main, said that a…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., reports:— We submitted our second catalogue of the present series on Wednesday last,…

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Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 4

Wool sales were held yesterday the Sydney Wool Exchange, [?] street, when the quantity[?] totalled 12,0-17 bales, and the…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report 19th March: The catalogue submitted by us at our sale to-day comprised 3506 bales, representing chiefly the…

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The Wool Position the Supply Factor

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: It is estimated that production of wool in the five principal exporting countries this season will total the…

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Yorkshire's Wool Buying. This Season's Activity

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 8

The Australian wool trade has good reason to express satisfaction regarding the volume of wool Yorkshire has purchased this season…

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Wheat Market Bran and Pollard SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 4

The city wheat market was firmer yesterday on the tone of all overseas grain exchanges, and fair sales of Australian cargoes to the United…

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London Wool Sales Crossbreds Sell Well. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) LONDON

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 1

At the London wool sales to-day 8948 bales were offered, with good Home and Continental competition. Crossbreds found a ready sale, but…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 22nd MARCH, 1985. Late Cables and Telegrams Five Per Cent. Advance. London Wool Sales. London

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 2

At the wool sales bales were offered to active Home and Continental competition. Crossbreds found a ready sale, while Merinos showed a five per…

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