Crops Damaged at Paterson
A severe form accompanied by large ballstones swept the Paterson district on Saturday afternoon. It half an hour 150 points of rain fell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1936
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HAILSTORM at Rothbury Grape Crops Ruined Damage Estimated at £3000
Damage estimated at £3000 was caused by a hail-storm which occurred in the Rothbury district on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., reports:— Our offerings on Monday totalled 4426 bales and were drawn from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Market a Shade Quieter
The local wheat market was a shade quieter yesterday, opening with bulk wheat offering at 3/96. Although some business was done at this figure, it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Friesian Cattle New Australian Record Three-year-old Sydney
The Australian record butter-fat production for senior three-year-old Friesians, over a 273 days' recording, has been broken by a cow in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Higher Prices London Wool Sales 1936 Series Opens London, Jan. 14
The first series of the 1936 London wool sales .was opened to-day with an offering of 9,525 bales, of which 8,451 were sold…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Wool Sales Open Merinos and Crossbreds Show Rise. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) LONDON
The first series of the 1936 wool sales opened to-day with keen competition from Home, French, and German buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Products Breach of the Act Bathurst Case Bathurst
James Sherman, greengrocer and auctioneer, was fined £10, with costs, at the Bathurst Police Court on two charges of having committed a breach…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Severe Storm Rosebrook Suffers Crops Destroyed Rosebrook
A storm at Rosebrook about midday, last Saturday did considerable damage to orchards, which were in splendid order notwithstanding the drought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Market
Prescott Ltd report under date, 11th January, 1936:— Sydney:—The Majority of dairying centres have been favoured with good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Champion Cow Hawkesbury Jersey Butter-fat Sydney
New South Wales can probably lay claim to another world's champion cow. The Hawkesbury Agricultural College Jersey,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Act Ear-marking of Sheep the Obligations Sydney
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) invites the attention of all sheepowners to the 1934 Pastures Protection Act…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sale of Rugs Wool Buyer Charged Sent for Trial Bathurst
Harry Corn, wool buyer, was committed for trial at the Bathurst Quarter Sessions on a charge of having falsely represented the type and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Barley Mystery Scientist's Problem Farmers Baffled
The malting qualities of good barley are a mystery that still baffles farmers—and scientists (states the London "Morning Post"). This was the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →House on Fire Farmer for Trial Arson Charge Lismore
Following a coronial inquiry at Casino Charles Sydney Lockhart, a farmer, of Ellangowan, was committed for trial on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Vital Issues The Dairy Industry YEAR 1936
The year 1936 will be a pregnant one for the dairy industry, promising issues of vital significance, says the Primary Producers'…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Raymond Terrace Dairy Co. Factory Report for December
Markets:—Australia, butter 15d per lb; cheese 9½d per lb; London 9¾d per. lb; cheese; 6d per lb Equalisation Quota:—Export 70.6,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Poisoned at Dartbrook. Farmers' Losses
On Friday last Mr. E. Caddy lost four milking cows after feeding on cornstalks, and his neighbor, Mr. G. Morris, also lost four head after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Store Cattle Sale
Messrs Walter T. Havwake & Co. have announced a store cattle sale at Armidale for Friday 31st January, when they will yard 1200 or more New…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op.. Co., reports on 15th inst.: We submitted at our sale on Tuesday, 14th instant, a catalogue of 8,174…
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