Australian Wool for Japan 70 Per Cent. From Commonwealth
A leading woollen manufacturer told an Australian Associated Press representative he expects Australia to supply 70 per cent, of the 450,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1938
2,173 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 31 of 109
Singleton Cow's Great Performance 1358.49lb of Butter Fat for the Year Plashett Pearlie Vii. Responds to Careful Feeding
Plashett Pearlie 7th, the mature Australian Illawarra Shorthorn owned by Plashett Pastoral Co. Pty., Ltd., Jerry's Plains, has completed an official test of 365 days with 28985-lb of milk and 1358.49-lb of butter-fat, equivalent to 1656.69-lb of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' Debts
To facilitate the Federal Ministry's internal borrowing operations in the next two or three years, the State Governments will be asked to restrict, as…
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Pair fowls, cock and hen, any pure breed: Max Gooch…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junior Farmer Movement
Since its inception, nine years ago, the Junior Farmer Movement has grown beyond all expectations. There are now 325 clubs in country districts,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting Turf. To-morrow's Warwick Farm Races. To Be Run At Randwick
The following are acceptances for the Warwick Farm races to-morrow, which will be run at Randwick:— Farm Novice Handicap, 7 furlongs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Junior Farmers Progress of the Movement
Since its inception, nine years ago, theJunior Farmer Movement has grown beyond all expectations. There are now 325 clubs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Field, Farm & Dairy PASTORAL Improving Paspalum
With the object of ensuring feed in plenty and variety all the year round, and a ration which contains all the elements of nutrition, the method of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Store Cattle Sales at Maitland
E. W. Sparke Ply. Ltd., report having effected a total clearance of the store cattle offered by them in Maitland yards on 8th inst. The yarding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Wheat Harvest Canberra
Revised estimates of the 1937-38 wheat harvest fix the probable production total at 181,000,000 bushels. This figure is nex to the peak production…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DAIRYING Leaky Body in Cheddar Cheese
Leaky body in cheddar cheese does not occur often nowadays, but occasioually result from neglect in the early stages of the process of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strange Legends Fairy Flies on the Farm
Long ago, the legend runs, when the Basque people lived high up in their lovely mountains and seldom visited the valleys, there were no flies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Show at Marlee Junior Farmers' Effort the Awards Wingham
The Dingo Creek Junior Farmers held the annual show at Marlee. There was a good attendance, and the weather was ideal…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stock Sales Fat Cattle Firm Sheep Cheaper
Although there was a number of good bullocks and heifers forward in the cattle section at the Maitland stock sales to-day, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Report
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Compnay Limited reports: The seventh series of sales concluded in this centre on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial Special Store Cattle Sale
Grainger and Palkiner Pty. Ltd. report having conducted a very successful special store cattle sale on Friday, 8th inst. The yarding was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Dearer Sales at Homebush SYDNEY
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: 3970 cattle yarded. The market was 6/ to 10/ dearer. Best vealers to 42, 100lbs., steers to 35/, heifers to 33/,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trains Bring Water to Sheep Desperate Position
For more than a month, graziers around Lockhart and The Rock have been buying water from the Murrumbidgee for their sheep at 4/ for 150…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Market Improved in London LONDON, April 10
The butter market has improves further. There is plenty of optimistic talk, but nobody seems prepared to-act to any large extent. Present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Industry Effect of Drought Inland Factories
In their weekly review of the dairy industry, Prescott, Pty., Ltd., state that production in many districts is falling off rather rapidly, and some…
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