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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

2,193 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 83 of 110

Dairy Output Manning River Co-op. TAREE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 September 1937 · page 4

The Manning River Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd. paid 762 suppliers for the month of August 1/1½ per lb. for cholcest, 1/o3 per lb. for…

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Dairy Quotas Butter and Cheese

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 3

Tho Minister for Agriculture, on the recommendation of the New South Wales Dairy Products Board, has decided upon the following quotas:-Butter, 39 per…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 9
Also in Singleton Argus, Singleton Argus

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports oil the 10th instant:— We submitted at our sale on…

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London Wool Sales. Active Demand. London

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 2

There was a fair selection offered at the wool sales to-day, which met with active competition, chiefly from the home trade, at rates which were…

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Wool Sales (Australian Press Assn. Message.) LONDON

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 1

A fair selection was offered at the wool sales to-day. It met with active demand, chiefly from the Home trade, at rates which were well maintained…

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Wool Price Level. What Is a Safe Basis?

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— The wool market shows indications of stability. The basic selling strength of the raw material has asserted its…

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Germany and Wool. Research Officer's Comments. London

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 2

After a visit to Germany, the head of the Australian Wool Research Bureau, Dr. I. Clunes-Ross, said he was greatly Impressed by the strides…

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Wool Reports. Greasy Merino to 23 1/4d

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 7

Of the 11,238 bales offered at auction on Wednesday, 9620 were sold. An additional 1394 bales were disposed of privately. The selection…

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Wool Price Levels. What Is a Safe Basis?

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 21st September: The wool market shows indications of stability. The basic selling strength…

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Germany's Wool Consumption Strides in Textile Research (Australian Press Assn. Message.) LONDON

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 1

After a visit to Germany, the head of the Australian Wool Research Bureau. Dr. I. Clunies Ross, said he was greatly impressed by the strides being…

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Effect of Carrot Weed in Dairy Products

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 6

During the week, Mr G. Hearl, manager of the Singleton Central Cooperative Dairy Co. Ltd., attended the Butter Sectional Committee of the…

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Field Farm & Dairy AGRICULTURAL Sodium Chlorate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 September 1937 · page 4

Sodium chlorate is a white crystalline salt that is readily soluble in cold water, and can be applied either in solution in the form of a foliage spray…

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Wool for Japan Buyers Still Hold Off SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 September 1937 · page 1

Japanese wool buying firms in, Sydney are still wilting orders from the big Japanese mills. In Adelaide Jap. anese buyers' concentrated on small…

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Farmers May Listen-in

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 September 1937 · page 3

Judging by recent developments, the man on the land will soon not only be able to do his ploughing etc., by tractor with every riding comfort. nut…

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GRESFORD Pig and Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 September 1937 · page 8

Brooker and Lindeman report that at the pig and cattle sale held at East Gresford, there were much heavier yardings, with keener competition in…

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High Winds Affect Butter Production Serious Outlook

Singleton Argus · Monday 27 September 1937 · page 4

Severe winds which prevailed throughout New South Wales during the past week will, it is anticipated, adversely affect pastures and retard…

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Butter Supplies Effect of Westerlies Temporary Check

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 September 1937 · page 2

Prescott Pty., Ltd., in their weekly review, state that in some districts drying westerly winds have been experienced and this will have the effect…

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Stock Sales Fat Cattle Easier Pigs Dearer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 September 1937 · page 5

The quality of the stock in the prime section of the fat cattle market at the Maitland saleyards to-day was the best seen, for some…

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