Gresford Cattle
At Homebush on Thursday Mr. G. J. Champain, Gresford, secured to £9/19/-, average £9/12/9, for 23 bullocks sold by Winchcombe, Carson…
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Farming & the land, 1939
2,413 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 121
Sheep Losses
Western graziers state that the lower purling country is the most drought-stricken area in the State. There have been heavy losses of sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fodder Crops for Dairy Farmers to Maintain Production
If the dairy farmer was to keep up the production of his cows he must keep up the supply of feed, pointed out a special agricultural instructor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Market Sydney
The Sydney wheat market was quiet and unchanged to-day. Bulk new season's parcels were quoted at 2/5½, bagged new lots 2/6 per bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Growing at Nandowra
One onterprising farmer has proved that the Upper Hunter district can grow wheat. Last season Mr. Victor Hall made available portion of his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Monthly Report Raymond Terrace Butter Factory
The factory report of the Raymond Terrace Co-op. Dairy and Produce Company, Limited, for month of January is as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Values Firm Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY
At the wool sales yesterday an average selection of 11,299 bales was offered. Sales at auction totalled 10,-250 bales, and 895 bales were disposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →T.B. in Shorthorn Cattle Question of Cost and Facilities
No further action is to be taken by the New South Wales branch of the Shorthorn Society of Australia, relative to the proposal that all cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Antiene Farm. Sells at £7/0/6 an Acre
An Antiene farm of 240 acres, with homestead, changed hands recently at £7/0/6 an acre…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many Failures Brown Millet Crop Weather Effects
In a report on crop prospects, issued by the State Marketing Bureau, it is stated that an extremely bad season has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowman Farm School
Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Department of Education: Referring to your personal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Gradings
During the week ended February 11, the Commonwealth grades examined for export the following quantities of butte in boxes: Sydney, salted. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Armidale Cattle Sale
At Armidale on Tuesday next, February 21, Messrs. Walter J. Hawke and Co., will offer at auction about 1200 to 1500 head of good quality New…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Report
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., reports: We brought forward on the 13th instant a catalogue of 5658 bales,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales
Under keen competition, values at the Sydney wool sales yesterday ruled firm. The offering numbered 10,739 bales and the clearance including…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Harvest Canberra
Australia's wheat production for the current harvest is now estimated at 143,735,000 bushels, or an average yield of 10.18 bushels per acre. This is an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Barter Scheme German Machinery For Wool SYDNEY
Machinery to the value of £120,000, which is arriving in Sydney soon for new works for Atlas Portland Cement (Australia), Ltd., at Roseville, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Root Crops Growing for Forage Swede Turnips
In New South Wales, the root crops principally used for stock forage are turnips, mangolds, Jerusalem artichokes and field…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dog Attacked Cows Dairyman Shot It and Was Fined
A fine of 10/, plus £5/17/4 costs, was imposed upon John Robert Taylor, a dairyman, at the Hornsby Court yesterday for having mortally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Claims Stock Ate Poison Bait P.p. Board Case
Mr Walter Stanley Cox, farmer, of Gungal, claims that he has lost several head of stock through their consuming grass…
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