Verdict for £9 Share Farmer's Claim Small Debts Case
In the West Maitland Small Debts Court late yesterday afternoon, Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., gave a judgement for £9 in favour…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1939
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Root Crops Beetroot and Carrot Culture Instructor's Report
In a report on the culture of carrots and beetroot in New South Wales, Mr. G. T. Dawson, agricultural instructor for the Maitland district, stated that there was little doubt that an area sown to these crops in suitable localities could be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairying Butter Situation
Much consideration is at present being given in this State to the possible manufacture of other dairy products in order to reduce the butter surplus…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Sheep Firmer Sales at Homebush Cattle Dull Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: 40,000 sheep penned. Grown sheep were firmer, lambs unchanged. Ewes to 21d, wethers 2 1/4d. hoggets 3 3/4d…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Markets
Prescott Pty. Ltd. reports: N. S. Wales:—Production continues to shrink a little in most centres, but in other areas a slight increase is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Butter Production
Although drought conditions have been bad in the Eastern States Australia's butter production for the year just ended is likely to exceed the figures for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N. Z. Butter Marketing Scheme
The season's deficit on butter and cheese sold under the New Zealand Government's marketing scheme is estimated at £1,827,090 according to an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Advance in Wheat Sydney
Sydney wheat market was stronger to-day, and values advanced 1/2d a bushel. Pulk parcels were quoted at 2/0 1/4. Sydney March basis, bagged lots…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Bounty (To the Editor)
Sir.—The request of the woolgrowers for a bounty on wool is the conclusion following Australia's adoption of the policy of protection all round…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Earmark for Sheep District Scheme Proposed Singleton Decision Singleton
The Singleton district branch of the Graziers' Association yesterday decided to support a plan for the placing of a district earmark on the Unregistered car of sheep bred in each district of N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Field, Farm and Dairy Agriculture Control of Weeds
Control of weeds is every landholder's duty—to himself, to his neighbou[?] and to the State—points out the Minister for Agriculture (Hon. A. D. Reid…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Junior Farmers Hunter River Valley More Enrolments
Inspections of Junior Farmers' Clubs covering the Upper and Lower Hunter River areas, revealed many projects of high…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Singleton District Annual Benquet Mt. Olive Agricultural Bureau Educating Farmers Singleton
"In some quarters it has been suggested that I appointed myself, but I volunteered to do a job in the same way as many others are volunteering to do a job in the volunteer militia, and in the same way as I and many others volunteered to go…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Shorn Sheep
Values for wool are approximately on the same levels as the figures prevailing 12 months ago, but pastoral conditions are considerably more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Outlook
The stock inspector (Mr. E. A. Lucas) reported that conditions at present were reasonably good, but unless heavy rain fell before the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Earmarks
A circular was received from the Council of Advice regarding district earmarks for sheep. It wag stated that there were 40,000 earmarks in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Bounty
The request of the woolgrowers for a bounty on wool is the conclusion lgically following Australia's adoption of the policy of protection…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To Relieve the Butter Situation Manufacture of Other Dairy Products
Much consideration is at present being given in this State to the possible manufacture of other dairy products in order to reduce the butter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat in Elevators
Current season's wheat in Government grain elevators in New South Wales on July 20 comprised 4,763,395 bushels in country silos and in transit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool in Australia
Wool made up more than half of Australia's exports, Sir Dalziel Kelly continued, and kept 90,000 families engaged in its production. There…
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