Installation of Coolers on Farms Notices Served to Dairymen
It was reported to a meeting of the delegate board of the Federated Milk Producers at Maitland on Friday night that…
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Farming & the land, 1939
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Big Increase Expected in Wool Clip 3,096,500 Bales Estimated
The Australian wool clip for the 1939-40 season is officially estimated at 3,096,500 bales. This compares with 2,920 bales for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Singleton District Show Committee Junior Farmers Pigeon Prizes Singleton
Mr. R. Binnie presided over a large attendance at a meeting of the Northern Agricultural Association committee at Singleton on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Control of Cattle Diseases Observations in U.S.A. and Farming Methods
The number of agglutination tests necessary to eradicate contagious abortion from a herd is indicated by Mr. King in this article. This week he also reveals facts gleaned from the American Area-testing Plan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Price "Could Be Lower" SYDNEY
By reorganising the production and distribution of butter, paying particular attention to middlemen, it should be possible to reduce the price of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Defence Plan for Farmers Will Surplus Growth Be Wasted?
After the breaking of a dry spell, such as was experienced in the eastern States only a few months ago, there is an unfortunate tendency to forget the harsh lessons of the past. For the want of a lead, and often because of financial stringency…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Training : Tributes to St. Matthew's Boys' Farm Sydney
Since it was established seven years ago more than 600 lads have, been trained at St. Matthew's Boys' Farm. Deewhy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.z. Farmers on Tour
A band of over 30 young farmers are making a tour organised by their New Zealand branch, and on the 16th and 17th of this month they will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Butter
By reorganising the production and distribution of butter, paying particular attention to middlemen, it should be possible to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Crop Estimate Below The Average CANBERRA
The latest estimate of the Australian wheat crop for this season places it at 151,500,000 bushels, the Common-wealth Statistician (Dr. Roland…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Price Sydney
Sydney wheat market was a shade stendler to-day. Bulk parcels were quoted at2/3½. Sydney March basis, bagged lots 2/5½ per bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Market Skinner's Lines Advance
At the wool sales in Sydney yesterday 9234 bales were catalogued. The clearance, including private sales of passed-in and fell-mongered wools,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stock Inspector Issues Warning to Sheep Owners Singleton
No remency will be shown to sheep owners who fail to notify cases of lice and tick infestation. The stock inspector of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Conditions Are Mixed in P.p. District "Best Season" But Also "Almost Drought Conditions."
The Denman-Singleton Pastures Protection district is experiencing very mixed agricultural and pastoral conditions,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Surplus Fodder Into Silage Farmers Urged to Store
Urging that surplus fodder should be converted into silage by storage in shallow trench pits, Mr V. Green, chairman of the agricultural section…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Export Consignments Afloat
According to a cable, a total of 803,103 boxes of butter were afloat to United Kingdom ports on June 10. These comprised 425,585 boxes from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Steadier Sydney
Sydney wheat market was a shade steadier to-day. Bulk parcels were quoted at 2/33/4 Sydney March basis, bagged lots 2/53/4 a bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Statistics Drought Losses In Queensland
Giving evidence before the Public Works Commission in Queensland, Mr. J. F. Meynink, president of the United Graziers' Association, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Good Clearances Sydney Wool Market
At the wool sales in Sydney 5879 bales were catalogued. The clearance, including private sales of passed-in and fellmongered wools, amounted to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Lead All Breeds Friesian Cattle In New Zealand High Production
According to advice received by the secretary of the New South Wales brunch of the Friesian Cattle Club of Australia (Col. G. C. Somenville) from…
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