State’s Wheat Crops Sydney
The Chief Instructor in Agriculture after a 3000-mile tour through south-western Riverina and western wheat areas, said that he had never seen…
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Farming & the land, 1940
1,842 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 42 of 93
Nubby Wool
Florence [?]ic[?] just can’t help looking [?]ppy in her ensemble of deep maroon nubby wool with its three-quarter length matching coat. Luxurious use…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For The Man On the Land Agriculture and Pastoral Notes
[?] by [?] of the [?] the [?] for Agriculture, and are [?] the [?] of the Department. [?] to [?] on the [?] the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorist Fined Drove Through Mob Of Cattle Muswellbrook Case Muswellbrook
At the Muswellbrook police court, before Mr. G. J. Johnson P.M. Arthur Thomas Dal[?]y was fined £[?] with [?] costs, on a charge of [?]ling to stop…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fibre for Butter Wrappings Australia Faces Shortage
A serious shortage of supplies of vegetable paper fibre, used for butter box lining and butter wrappings, threatened Australia unless prompt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stock Sales Cattle Market Firm Fine Quality
The quality of the fat cattle yarded at the Campbell’s Hill saleyards, West Maitland, to-day was the best for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War with Sea Yorkshire Farmers’ Futile Fight Land Disappears (From a Special Correspondent) (By Air Mail) LONDON, April 30
An English farmer is waging a losing war with the sea. Working on a cliff side at Aldbrough, Yorkshire, Mr. Jack Speight,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Farm Garden Building Up Fertility
A flower and vegetable patch, however small, should be a feature of every farm house. Most soils can be made to produce successful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fight for Increase in Milk Price Dairymen to Be Asked to Withhold Supplies
Dairymen are to be asked to decide, by postal ballot, to withhold supplies until the Government increases the milk price…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Saw Mine From Bedroom Window Yorkshire Farmer's Shock
Mr Tom Southwick, whose farmhouse on the Yorkshire coast is almost balancing on the edge of a cliff, got' the shock of his life when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Future. Probable Position in Great Britain
Referring to the future of the overseas butter market, at a district council meeting of the Victorian Dairymen's Association, the general…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Primary-secondary Producer the Hughes Technique Story of Unshrinkable Wool. 10
Throughout this series of articles the emphasis has always been upon the inter-relation between producer and manufacturer in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“No Conchies” Attitude of Dorset Farmers Military Service (From a Special Correspondent (By Air Mail) LONDON, May 6
Hundred of Britain’s consolidations objectors to military service have been granted exemption on condition that they do…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →107,000 HORSES Farm Power in N.S.W.
The Government Statistician, Mr. S. R. Carver, has emptied for the first time statistics showing the rel[?]re use of horse and tractor power…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hay Trade Lost Cause of Bankruptcy Says Farmer Maitland Case
Gordon William Collard (89), of Pellsteet, Merewether, formerly a farmer of Bolwarra, told The District Registrar (Mr. C. G…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairymen’s Problem
Sir.—There is a rumour current in the district that in the event of the dairy farmer making any effort to implement the Milk Board’s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Great Butter Cow Plashett kate 10th
Plashett Kate 10th, an Australian Illawarra Shorthorn with as outstanding butter-fat record, recently dropped twin, heifer, calves at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Primary Secondary Producer the Hughes Technique Story of Unshrinkable Wool No. 11
Throughout this series of articles the emphasis has always been upon the inter-relation between producer and manufacturer in Australia. I have sought to show that the man who grows and the man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Urge for Political Action by Farmers Statement at P.p. Union Meeting
"We are fighting an economic war and must improve our method of fighting. I think the pritnary producers should use…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Cattle
Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery report having sold, at Flemington on Monday, account H. A. Abbott, Gloucester, 13 steers to £l4/3/, averaging…
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