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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

2,193 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 110

Dairy Produce Board

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 2

Nominations for election on the Dairy Produce Export Control Board close on March 15, and the poll will conclude on April 26. As a result of…

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Brisbane Wool Sales Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 6

At the Brisbane wool sales 10,696 bales were offered comprising an average selection. Competition and very keen and general Bradford and…

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Poultry Farmers State Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 8

A Council meeting of the Poultry Farmers' Association was attended by Messrs French (President), Duncan, Walman, Yeates, Every, Miller…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 8
Also in The Scone Advocate, Singleton Argus

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 5th. instant:— There have been no auctions in the…

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Fine Display of Cattle

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 6

It had been very pleasing to him to see such a fine display of cattle at the show. Despite the drought conditions, coupled with the three-day…

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Satisfactory Report Bowthorne Butter Factory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 2

In view of the lean time experienced by dairy farmers in the Six months ended December 31, 1936, speakers at the half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory yesterday afternoon contended that the…

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N.S.W. Wool Shipments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 9

Wool shipments from N.S.W. during February amounted to 178,705 bales valued £4,287,826 shipments for the current season…

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London Wool Sales London, March 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 1

A moderate selection offered at to-day's sales met with good competition, especially from the home trade and the continent at full; rates A total of…

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London Wool Sales Active Competition at Full Rates (Australian Press Assn. Message.) LONDON

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 1

A moderate selection offered at today's wool sales met with active competition, especially from the Home trade and the Continent, at full rates…

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Farm Home Mites in Dwellings Control Measures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 6

From ime to time, writes an officer of the Entomological Branch of the Department of Agriculture, requests are received for the identification on…

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Junior Farmers' Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 4

The Raymond Torrace Junior Farmers Club with held a show at Elhin's an loyards paddock on Saturday, March 13. at 2.p.m. sports will also he held…

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The Crops

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 3

The maize crop this season is abundant; maize can now be purchased here at 10d per bushel. Beef is l¼d per lb.; mutton 2d…

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PASTORAL Dehorning of Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 4

In a pamplet bringing before Australian beef producers the desirability of the general adoption of the practice of [?] cattle, the…

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Highest Point London Wool Sales LONDON, March 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 1

Competition at the wool sales, which closed to-day, ending the 1997 second serious, because keener as the sales programmed, resulting in…

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DAIRYING Faulty Milking Methods

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 4

Proper methods of milking are an important factor in the maintenance of quality in cream. Second-grade taints are introduced by:—…

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Taree Show Dairy Stock Outstanding

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 12

'Dairy stock was outstanding at the third Taree Show, which was commenced last Thursday, with the final sension to-night, but…

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Pastoral Outlook "Not So Bright" Less Satisfactory Reports to P.p. Board

Singleton Argus · Monday 15 March 1937 · page 3

"The pastoral and agricultural outlook is not as bright as earlier in the month, and pastures have deteriorated quite considerably,"…

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Poor Australian Display in England Our Butter Unknown in Many Districts

Singleton Argus · Monday 15 March 1937 · page 1

"I have seen few English papers in which Australian products are featured, and an advertisement in one I have received has…

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