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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

2,769 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 46 of 139

Butter Export

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 5

During the week ended April 20 the Commomwealth graders examined for export at Sydney 6760 boxes of hunter comprising 4034 suited and 2726…

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Wheat Policy Australia Commended Corn Trade Views London, April 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 8

On the ground that Canada's policy of Holding wheat, conflicts, with Article 4 of the Ottawa Agreement, the Liverpool Corn Trade Association, at…

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Oyster Farmers

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 2

The Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) at the eighth annual conference of the New South Wales Oyster Farmers' Association, Doll's Point said that if the Government…

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Denman Butter Factory

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 8

Suppliers to the Denman factory were paid for the month of March /8½ per lb for butter manufactured. They also received a bonus of /½ per…

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Our Butter Market (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 6

Sir,—Britain's food bill amounts to 60,000,000 a year. Only 40 per cent. of the provisions representing this sum is produced locally. Foreign…

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Ayrshire Creates Record Butter Fat Production

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 8

The record butter fat production for Ayrshire cattle over a 12 months' testing period, established 10 years ago by a departmental animal, has…

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Our Butter Market. (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 7

Sir.—Britain's food bill amounts to £600,000,000 a year. Only 40 per cent, of the provisions representing this sum is produced locally. Foreign…

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Our Butter in London. Samples Bushed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 3

The Premier (Mr. Stevens) has received a report from the New South Wales official representative in London (Mr. Heath) giving details of the…

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Wool Expert Galton's Demonstration

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 6

As announced by advertisement, Miss Gaterell, a wool and knitting expert, of Sydney, will visit Maitland next week, and will give daily…

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N.S.W. QUOTAS Butter and Cheese SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture on the recommendation of the New South Wales Dairy Products Board, had decided upon the following quotas:…

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Dairying. Winter Grasses. Response to Top-dressing

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 6

All of our winter grasses benefit from phosphatic fertiliser dressings, and the clovers are even more responsive. An application of one cwt…

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Dairy Produce Quotas Proportions Announced

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture, on the recommendation of the New South Wales Dairy Products Board, has decided upon the following quotas::—…

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Field Farm & Dairy Agriculture Noxious Weeds

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1935 · page 3

Agricultural Gazette for April attention to the first appear in Australia of another serious pest, known as Penny Cress or…

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DAIRYING Winter Grasses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1935 · page 3

of our winter grasses benefit phosphatic fertiliser dressings, he clovers are even more respon[?] An application of 1 cwt…

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Sheep Dearer Sales at Homebush Cattle Better Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Sheep, 29,000 penned. Best quality was very firm at the opening. Mutton l ½d to 1 ½d; hoggets 2 ½d to 3 ½; lambs…

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Butter Factory Entered Thieves Could Not Force Safe

Singleton Argus · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 1

Moss Vale butter factory was broken into by burglars, who could not make any impression on the safe. Drawers from desks were thrown…

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Butter Export a Large Increase 107,383 Tons Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 1

Between July 1 and April 20, Australia exported 107,383 tons of butter, compared with 92,217 tons for the corresponding period last season…

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Dairy Industry Production Decline Weekly Review Sydney, Monday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 3

The decline in production in all dairying centres is more pronounced and will, continue for some months. The quantity graded for export is very…

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Butter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 3

That the Australian Agricultural Council will shortly consider the resolutions of the recent National Dairying Conference serves to bring, to…

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Stud Sheep Sold to Japan Glen Innes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 5

Japan's liking for the Corriedale breed of sheep, and for Glen Legh stud sheep in particular, was further evidenced this week when…

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