Down a Penny Wheat Price in Sydney SYDNEY. Wednesday
Wheat prices fell Id a bushel in Sydney, to-day tallowing, reports of heavy, soiling of Russian grain abroad. Reports of good oropa from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1937
2,193 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 87 of 110
Dairy Industry Review for the Week More Rain Required
Prescott, Ply,, Ltd., in their weekly review of the butter industry stale that whereas in some, districts the recent improvement in output has not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Potato Crop Good Yield Likely Benefit of Rain
Fortunately for farmers of the : Maltland district, the effects of the., frosts a month ago on the potatoes" has turned out to be far less severe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Farm Tragedy Man Shot Dead
Thimas Bowler, aged 57. was shot dead on Monday at the farm of Mr Harold Tann, at Dutson, 14 miles from Sale (Vic.). William Tann,who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plague of Grasshoppers Serious Damage to Crops and Pastures Sydney
According to field officers of the Department of Agriculture, there has been serious damage to crops and pastures in the northern area of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter at Fixed Price
The New Zealand Government has decided to purchase all 'Dominion butter for export, during the coming season at 1/1 1/4 per lb. says the "Dairy Review"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Butter Firm London, Oct. 6
The butter market is firm, Danish is qucted at 140/ cwt., cholcest salted and unsalted Australian and New Zealand 181/ to 132/…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Good Fleece Firm Sydney Wool Sales
At the wool sales in Sydney yesterday, 12,028 bales were catalogued, The clearances, including private sales of passed in and fellmongered wools,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LARGS. Farmers Jubilant
Local farmers are jubilant at the advent of much-needed rain over last week-end. They feel that spring will now meet their expectations. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Thigh Farmer's Fortitude TAMWORTH
Harry Watson, 65, a farmer, who lives alone on his property on the Manilla Road, near Tamworth, spent a night of agony in the bush, after he…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Payable Plot Farmer's Pluck Rewarded
A young Phoenix Park farmer, who admits that in the past he has suffered the lean years of Biblical history, is hoping that the "break" has come…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fat Cattle
About 780 head of cattle forward in the prime section, and 210 in the cracker section. The former included a number of consignments of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Poisoned
Variegated thistle caused the deaths of 24 head of cattle, valued at about £100, on a camping reserve north of Duri in the Tamworth district. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep on Improved Pastures Acre Wool Production Trebled. No Deterioration in Quality
The results of the interesting experiments in grazing super fine-woolled sheep on improved pastures on the property of Mr. W. T. Merriman, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales
Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report: —On Wednesday we submitted a catalogue of 5512 bales of wool. Competition was general, more particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Stock Sales. Cattle Firm
A light supply of sheep was forward at the Maitland stock sales on Monday and grown sheep were 2/ to 3/ dearer. The cattle market was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Market Notes Tamworth Cattle Sale
Messrs. Mahony and Co. report having held a special sale of 1200 splendid quality cattle at Tamworth on Friday last. Bullocks and steers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Report Newcastle Sales. Top Price, 22d
Nenco reports: We held the second sale of the season on Thursday when a catalogue of 3439 bales was submitted. The wool was drawn from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Japan and Wool. Imports From Australia. Terms of Agreement
The forthcoming ordinance, restricting and prohibiting certain imports will not make any actual change in the position of Australian wool, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Superfine Wool Grown On Improved Pastures. No Deterioration of Fleece Revealed in Test. Says Council, for Scientific and Industrial Research
A long-standing fallacy that the grazing of superfine wool sheep on improved pastures had the effect of coarsening the wool has been exploded…
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