PASTORAL Fat Lamb Production
Lamb raising to-day is essentially the work of the specialist, and to obtain the maximum returns and successfully compete with other breeders,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1936
2,557 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 128
Wool Freights a Reduction Sought
The Assistant Minister for Commerce, Mr. H. V. C. Thorby, in the hope of bringing about a reduction iu the shipping freight on wool, has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Horses Die Wheat Poisoning PARKES
On finishing harvesting operations on New Year's Eve, Mr. R. M. Kelly, of Wirrocara, Parkes, turned out 13 draught horses on a stubble paddock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Field Farm & Dairy Notes by Government Experts Agricultural Skeleton Weed Control
During the next few months skeleton weed will make vigorous and repeated attempts to produce seed. Every endeavour should be mede…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Easier Sympathy with Overseas Sydney Market Sydney
The local wheat market to-day was easier as a result of an easing tendency overseas. Silo wheat at 3/11 a bushel was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DAIRYING Bovine Tuberculosis
The reports recently published with regard to tests which have been carried out in Ireland with Spahlinger's vaccine as a means of eradicating…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BUTTER-CHEESE London Market Dearer LONDON, January 5
Contrary to expectations butter has risen sharply, and considerable quantities of Australian have been with drawn from sale…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Purchases Germany's Intention Mr. Abbott's View Sydney
Commenting on cabled reports that Germany expects to import less wool in 1936, and that mostly from South Africa, the Argentine and Uruguay,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Industry Decline in Production Dry Weather
Prescott, Ltd., report that in some districts production is still declining, and in many areas which recently reported an increase, supplies have also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural Bureau Progress Practical Demonstrations Appreciated by Farmers
Growth of the Agricultural Bureau movement during 1935 was excellent. Many new branches were formed and many old ones revived, and it was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Sales
Wool sales wore held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 12,360 bales, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Purchases Germany's Intention Mr. Abbott's View
Commenting on cabled reports that Germany expects to import less wool in 1936, and that mostly from South Africa, the Argentine and Uruguay,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Money Increase of Over £4,000,000
Sales of wool in Sydney from July 1 to December 31, totalled 649,848 bales, which realised £11,015,171. Compared with a similar period in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Cheque £11,015,171 Realised Half-year Sydney
Figures compiled show that wool sold in Sydney between July 1 and the end of December realised £11,015,171, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Cows Die
Mr. W. Horne, dairyman, of Kelso, Singleton, has lost four milking cows. During the day the herd was fed as usual with corn stalks, but about 5.30…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Industry Australian Exports Six Months Sydney
The Department of Commerce has made available the following partionlars boys of butter exports from Australia from July 1 to December 28…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Primary Producers' Union. New Dairy Control Act
The Bill to amend the Dairy Export Control Act, 1924-34 passed into law during the week. The P.P. Union's official organ "The Primary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales
Nenco will open the second half of the soiling season at Newcastle on the 16th instant, with a catalogue of approximately 3000 bales. The districts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Export Com'wealth Gradings
During the week ended January 4, the Commonwealth graders examined for export 40,291 boxes of butter. Of this total, 36,196 were at Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Quiet Tone Sydney Wheat Market SYDNEY
The city wheat market was quiet yesterday, reflecting the tone of oversea grain exchanges, and the absence of actual business in wheat. Sellers…
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