Fat Sheep
Two Merino wethers, J. C. and W. H. Tanner 1, R. Stanley Bowman 2. Ewes, J. A. O'Brien 1. Crossbred wethers, R. Stanley Bowman 1, L…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1938
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Gloucester Butter Factory
For the month of August the Gloucester Co-op. Dairy Co. Ltd. manufactured 107,815lbs. choicest and 4701lbs. second grade butter. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mortality In Cattle
A LTOGETHER 90 cows out of 500 purchased by Messrs. J. Alison and K. Mackay, of Dungog, have died. The cows wore Herefords, and were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tamworth Special Cattle Sale
As advertised in other columns of this issue, Messrs. A. L. Stewart and Co., auctioneers, Tamworth, will hold a special store cattle sale in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Awards WOOL
District Classes.—Best superfine Merino fleece, J. B. Greenhalgh 1, and 2. Best fine wool Merino fleece, Norman Ball 1, W. F. Richards 2…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory
The manager, Mr. W. E. Seari, has supplied us with the following report for the month of August:— Butter manufactured, 25 tons 6 cwt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Scheme Consumption Increase MELBOURNE
In its annual report the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee stated to-day that as a re-sult of its operations the per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Keen Demand Brisbane Wool Sales BRISBANE
Germany dominated tho wool market yesterday and bidding was keen for all the best sorts of fleece and skirtings. There was good support…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Weather Broadcast Services for Farmers
The Minister for the Interior (Mr. J. McEwan) announced an extension of the new weather broadcast services for farming…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Facts and Figures. 95,700 Dairymen in the Commonwealth. 3½ Million Dairy Cows
During the course of some remarks at the annual meeting or the Raleigh Butter Factory on Tuesday of last week, Mr. W. H. Sharp, of the P.D.S.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show Awards Farm Produce
Oats, Reynolds and Nowlan 1 and 2. Cape Barley, Geo. Ernst 1, Reynolds and Nowlan 2. Maize, 12 cobs small variety (light), Reynolds and…
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Box butter, 561bs. packed for export, Singleton Central Co-op. Dairy Coy. Ltd. 1, Moss Vale Dairy Farmers Milk Coy. 2. Butter for local…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Price
The equalisation price for butter last wa wun 148/2 per cwt., the Commonwealth Equalisation Committee Limited, stated in a report issued…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Special Cattle Sale
As advertised in other columns of [?] issue, Messrs. A. L. Stewart and Co., of Tamworth, will hold a special store cattle sale in the Tamworth…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Market European Condition Butter Sales Melbourne
A cablegram received by the Australian Dairy Board states that buyers on the London butter market were disinterested, or…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Exports Japanese Purchases Greater Buying
Greasy wool exports for the first two months of 1938-39, totalling 185,121 bales, were nearly 37,000 bales greater than shipments in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Cargoes American Advances LONDON, Sept. 16
The market for wheat cargoes was calmer to-day. American advances yesterday were largely ignored. Buyers were still hesitant…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stud Sheep 'Export Embargo Wrong' Expert's View Melbourne
In the opinion of the Chairman of the Australian Wolgrowers' Council, Sir Dalziel Kelly, the embargo on the export of merino…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Field, Farm and Dairy AGRICULTURAL Treatment of Seed-Beds
The disease losses incurred early this year in plantings of vegetable and flower crops resulted, in many cases, from the sowing of seed in infested…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton District Show Exhibits President Gratified Dairy Stock Singleton
"The committee will have to renew efforts to get dairymen to realise the value of exhibiting well bred stock, as it is in the…
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