HOMEBUSH Fat Cattle Firm Sheep Dearer
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—4960 cattle yarded. The market was firm. Best vealers to 45/. 100 lbs., steers to 38/, heifers to 35/, bullocks…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1938
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Butter Exports
During the week ended April 14, the Commonwealth graded examined for export 435G boxes of butter, as fol-lows: At Sydney, salted 1759, unsalted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Butter Market London April 20
The London butter market is firm. Quotations: Danish, 126/ per cwt choicest salted; Australian and New Zealand 125/ per. cwt, unsalted 127/…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat From Newcastle NEWCASTLE
The steamer Kostis will load a full cargo of wheat at Newcastle next week for overseas. This will be the second full shipload taken from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Research Scottish Assistance Need for Publicity Sydney
Encouraging support by Scottish farmers to the Empire movement for world publicity and research for wool is announced in a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bobs Farm
Bobs Farm has formed a local orchestra consisting of six players. This event was long awaited for. The absence of an orchestra locally for dances, etc. has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fat Cattle
A fair average yarding of about 900 fat cattle in the prime section and about 140 in the cracker section was forward. Included in the supply were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Stock Sales Fat Cattle Dearer
With a brisk demand for fat cattle, prices increased 10/ to 15/ at the Maitland stock sales on Tuesday. Cattle were fairly well supplied and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Charge Sequel To Farm Tragedy Fatal Quarrel Narrandera
Thomas Mansell, who was charged at the Circuit Court with having on December 12 murdered James Dickons, a farmer, at Oaklands, near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Snow Destroys Crops Paris, April 21
Heavy snow in the north-east of France caused further disaster to fruit crops. Two-thirds of the straw-berries were destroyed, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oyster Farmers Bad Year Experienced. Annual Conference Report
At the New South Wales Oyster Farmers' Conference, held at Dolls Point on Tuesday, oysters were eaten with enthusiasm and the problems of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Noxious Weeds Crop Up Again Former P.p. Board Director's Letter to Shire Council
The menace of noxious weeds, always troublesome to rural residents, and the control of which was recently a bone of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coastal Cattle Sales at Homebush
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Sales at our Homebush auction last Thursday Included H. Lynch, Gloucester, 16 heifers to £8/2/, avg. £6/15/;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Live Stock Cattle for the Philippines
Advice has been received that cattle to the exported to the Philippine Islands must have given a negative reaction to the tuberculin test applied by a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Field Farm & Dairy Agricultural Storage Rots in Sweet Potatoes
Sweet potatoes are particularly liable to undergo rotting while in storage. This occurs as the result of invasion of the potatoes by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying Value of Recording
There is a pressing economic need for dairy herd yields to be placed on a profitable basis. This can best be accomplished by the individual farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maize Crops Macleay To Hunter Good Prospects
The late-sown crops on the Upper North Coast, except for those damaged by flood waters, are viewed favourably and In a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Urged to Exercise Caution "Spurious Prosperity Ahead."
"The next three years may be a period of spurious prosperity owing to the big army of men who will be engaged in armament production in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers' Heavy Losses in Drought Appeal for Action
Mr L. Bowman, when opening the Dunedoo Show, referred to the desperate struggle of men and women on the land in that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Milk for Sydney Dairymen's Threat to Cease Supply
The Camden branch of the Milk Suppliers' Association unanimously decided, at a meeting on Saturday night, that it was…
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