Gloucester Markets Special Cattle Sale
W. E. Sparke (Gloucester) Pty. Ltd. report having conducted another successful store cattle sale on Tuesday last, when 1150 head, out of 1477…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1940
1,842 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 86 of 93
War and Wool Production Costs Examined. Inquiry in Melbourne
After examining production costs quoted by Mr. J. W. Allen, Secretary of the Graziers' Federal Council, at the basic wage inquiry before the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Where Rain Is Not Welcome. Riverina Wheat Areas. SYDNEY
According to the Chief Instructor of the Department of Agriculture, Mr. H. C. Stoning, rain which has been falling in the wheat areas of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain in the Wheat Areas May Cause Bleaching SYDNEY
According to the Chief Instructor of the Department of Agriculture, Mr. H. C. Stening, rain, which has been falling in the wheat areas in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clearing Dairy Sale
W. E. Sparse (Gloucester) Pty. Ltd. and Tom Hicks, auctioneers in conjunction, report having conducted a highly satisfactory clearing sale on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Contest Youthful Growers Rewarded Potatoes Judged
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Industry Production Stationary Rain Needed
Prescott, Pty. Ltd., report that during the week a few dairying centres had a little rain, but not nearly sufficient for requirements. Productions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool in America Large Requirements. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—
In Australia wool auctions have been suspended for the duration of the war and one clip thereafter. By way of contrast auction selling has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Home Control Of White Ants Use of Poisons
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Co-operation Between Farmers and Businessmen Setting Up of Committees
The setting up of planning committees throughout the State, in which businessmen would join with farmers in re-organising the country's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pleuro in Cattle
Sir,—la a went issue you publishes s latter tram the Sinister of Agriculture in reply to one I had sent to him…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat As Pig Feed Concession Rates Granted SYDNEY
From Sunday [?] wheal "to be released from the nes[?] point of storage," is to be carried on the railways at pl[?] feed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Output
Production of most dairy lines is estimated to have fallen off by 40 per cent in New South Wales. Merchants stated that the drought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Help For Upper Hunter Farmers
Replying to a question by Mr. Baddeley (Lab. Cessnock), in the Legislative Assembly, the Premier. Mr. Mair, stated that special…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Potato Crops Review of Conditions Official Report
Showere have been received in many districts since date of last report (October 17), but the Weather or[?]rally has been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Uses Agricultural Products Farming of Future
There was justification for the belief that agriculture would long be co[?]ed with the production of food [?] said Dr. R. J…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Great Dairy Standby
The value of Redder cane as one the best standbys on North Coast dairy farms was emphasised yesterday by Mr. W. D. Kerle, special…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairyman Fined £20 SYDNEY
In the Campsie Summons Court, Clarence Hillyer, of Haldon-street; Lakem[?]a, was fined £20 for having sold adulterated milk. It was stated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pleuro in Cattle
There was a good deal of discussion on this subject and the views of cattle men are of interest. Mr. Laurie said he regarded pleuro…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Cattle Movement
During the past month a great number of cattle have been detrained at Stroud Road. These have been drafted to Pindimar and country to…
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