PASTORAL Prussic Acid Poisoning
There have been several heavy moralities in the west due to prussic acid poisoning following feeding on blue couch grass, states the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1938
2,173 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 109
PASTORAL Better Pay Wanted Shearers' Claims Sydney
Many far-reaching reforms in the pastoral industry will be sought by delegates of the Australian Workers' Union Convention when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Sales Half Year's Figures
Sales of wool in the principal selling centres of the Commonwealth in six months to December 31 totalled 1,196,858 bales, which realised £21,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →F.A.Q. STANDARD New South Wales Wheat
The f.a.q. standard of the current harvest in New South Wales will be fixed by the grain trade section of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce on February 3…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Field, Farm & Dairy AGRICULTURE Maize for Silage
Maize makes the best silage. It is bulky, produces a heavy tonnage per acre, and retains its moisture well. Generally speaking, it is at its best…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DAIRYING Silage from Paspalum
Recent rains have been favourable to rapid growth of paspalum in many coasted districts, and dairy farmers would be well advised to close up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
The Farmers & Graziers' Cooperative Co. Ltd. reports on the 4th Inst: We submitted at our sale on Monday, 3rd instant, a catalogue of 8283…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prime Scarce Sheep at Homebush
Pitt, Son and Badgery, report that 46,657 sheep and lambs were penned at Homebush to-day, the majority being plain to medium condition, with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Market Choicest in Demand State Supplies
A report by Prescott Pty. Ltd., states that in those districts of New South Wales where grasshoppers have caused considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Imported Bull Dairymen's Protest
The Casino branch of the Primary Producers' Union decided to forward a strong protest through the central executive of the union to the State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 4th. instant:—We submitted at our sale on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Council Brisbane
The Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Bulcock, in opening a new wool store at Bulimba, said he hoped to establish an advisory wool council in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unusual Case Moved Sheep at Night
A case of considerable interest to stockowners was heard by the Police Magistrate (Mr. Harris), at Wagga George H. Teale was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Farms. Carrying Capacity. Yield Per Acre
Between 6000 and 7000 dairy farmers on the North Coast have received a circular from factories, in which is pointed out the need…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Production And Breeding Records Value to the Dairy Farmer
Many dairymen keep cows which are unprofitable in their herd simply because those cows are good-looking animals, or perhaps because in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The MAN from the Gulf Chapter Twenty-three the Raid on the Cattle
The stage was set for the dramatic climax to the work of Barney Summers. Patterson had entered into the spirit of the chase. He had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pokolbin Farmers
With the object of forming a branch of the Federated Milk Producers at Pokolbin, a dairy farmers' meeting will be held in the Pokolhin Hall, on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police And Dairy Inspectors
The Secretary of the Police Association of New South Wales (Mr C. J. Cosgrove), who has completed a 2000 mile tour of the country districts,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Acquisition of Goonoo Goonoo Estate. Area of 23 Farms Should Be in Demand
In their report to the Government on the acquisition of 17,460 acres of Goonoo Goonoo Estate from the Peel River Land and Mineral Co., Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rain Needed Graziers' Difficulties Pastoral Areas
The low average rainfall for the past two years combined with the ravages of grasshoppers and a hot, dry summer have been mainly…
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