DAIRYING Minerals For Cattle
An adequate supply of minerals is essential ,for the health of cattle. Practically the whole of the soil of this State suffers to a greater or…
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Farming & the land, 1936
2,557 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 128
Butter Freights North Coast Line NEWCASTLE
At the meeting of the Council of the Chamber of Commerce held yesterday, presided over by Mr. W. B. Alexander, a letter was received from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Season's Records Wool from Oakendaile
The season's record price of 19½per 1b for crossbred lambs wool was obtained for a consignment from oakendale Estate Glen oak,near…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Steady Tone Sydney Wheat Market SYDNEY
The local wheat market kept steady yesterday, affected to some extent by the dry weather, which appears to be general throughout Australia. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Sales Good Prices Obtained NEWCASTLE
Good, prices were secured at the New England North, and North-west Producers Company Ltd's final wool auction for the season, conducted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steady Demand London Wool Sales. LONDON, May 8
At tho wool sales to-day 9929 bales were offered, and 7520 were sold. The catalogue included 847 bales from New South Wales, 575 Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Filed Farm Dairy Notes by Government Experts Agricultural Effect of Humus
Humus-the -blade or dark brown, substance of vegetable origin- which gives,to surface soils a characteristic darker colour as compared with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District Farms Pastures and Fodder Two Competitions
The Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association has decided to conduct a pastures Im-provement competition in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Social Life in Sydney Successful Wool Exhibition-Handicrafts Feature Home Industries-Garden Fete at Quambi-Motor Yacht Club Season Finishes-Visitor from Charter Towers. Queensland —C.W.A, Flourishing-Sydney Society Girl Engaged
The most Interesting event of this week, both to the women of the town and the country,was undoubtedly the opening at.David Jones' of the Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HOMEBUSH Inferior Sheep Cheaper Cattle Dearer
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: 46,000 sheep penned. The market was easier. Mutton 2[?]d to 3¼d, hoggets 4d to 4[?]d, lambs and suckers 4¾d…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commercial Singleton Markets. Special Dairy Cattle Sale
Grainger and Falkiner Ltd. report having conducted a special sale of dairy cattle on last at the Shire yards. There was a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stock Sales Fat Cattle Advance Lambs Improve
Best quailty fat cattle, of which there, was little on offer, advanced 10/ a head at the Campbell's Hill Saleyards, West Maitland, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Industry Seasonal Falling-off Weekly Review
In their weekly review of the butter industry, Prescott, Ltd., state that a seasonal falling-off in production is reported from all dairying contres…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Citrus Crops Review of Conditions Good Development
Throughout April, conditions for the most part, although fairly dry, were relatively favourable to citrus props, except for a few centres where heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Export
During the week ended May 8 the Commonwealth graders examined for export at Sydney 6009 boxes of butter, of which 4830 were sailed and 1179…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sales of Butter
The Dairy Produce Board deserves the beat thanks of Australian butter, producers for having arranged for a continuity of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., reports 5th inst.: We submitted at our sale on 4th May, a catalogue of 4173 bales which…
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Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report 8th inst.: Considerable interest was taken in the resumption of wool sales in Sydney this week. The auctions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eagles Kill Sheep Goondiwindi
Eagles in large numbers have been seen in Goondiwindi district killing sheep, One grazier, close to Goondiwindi, rises early each morning and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Annual Wool Review Comprehensive..report
The annual wool review by Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., from which the following extracts are taken, contains some interesting…
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