Potato Crops Fertiliser Application District Trials
For the third season in succession, fertiliser trials were conducted with winter planted potatoes at Lochlnvar and Bolwarra…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1941
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Dairy Produce Prices Cost Of Production Figures. Will Mean Rise?
“The time is not opportune to endeavour to obtain more favourable terms in regard to our over-seas sales of dairy produce, but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gloucester Cattle
At Homebush on Thursday the Cobark Pastoral Co. Gloucester secured: 39 cows to £10/13/, avg. £9/17/; D. R. Campbell, Gloucester,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tractors on American Farms Total of 1,700,000
A recent survey covering the use of tractors on American farms revealed that there are more than 1,700,000 of these mechanical units being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on the 28th inst.:— The main appraisements so far as Sydney is concerned finished this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Production Declines Canberra
Australian production of butter in factories and on farms during the first half of the 1940-11 season amounted to 1,833,420 cwt. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Sales Fat Cattle Prices Rising Other Classes Steady
Fat cattle opened to better competition at the Campbell’s Hill saleyards to-day. Values showed another slight rise on the best of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ClTRUS CROP Review of Conditions State Orchards
The State Marketing Bureau has made available a review of crop conditions and a forecast of yields of main crop citrus fruit…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Potato Crop Review Of Inland Conditions
The State Marketing Bureau, In a review of inland potato crop conditions as at February 20, reports that generally favourable weather…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Products Quotas
The Minister for Agriculture, on the recommendation of the New South Wales Daily Products Board, has determined the following following quoted to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stroud Cattle Drive
At the monthly meeting of the Patriotic Committee it was decided to stage a cattle drive, culminating with a special sale, on either April…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Co.Op. Co., Ltd., reports on the 28th February:—The main appraisements so far as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Reports
The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 28th instant:— The main appraisements so far as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Trials at Waite Institute
Two new grazing experiments were begun last year at the Waite Institute, Adelaide, in the investigations of pasture management conducted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Homebush Sales Sheep Dearer In Some Instances
Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby, Limited, report that at Homebush 30, 290 sheep, including 17,100 lambs, were penned, this number being about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Higher Wool Prices Sydney
The president of the Graziers’ Federal Council, Mr. E. L. Killen, said that the increased wool prices to local manufacturers prevented them…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Relief to Dairy Farmers Government Adopts Uniform Rates
The Treasurer, Mr. Richardson, announced on Tuesday last that the Government had decided to further extend the plans recently approved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Era Opens for Dairymen Powdered Milk—the Signpost. Raymond Terrace's Great Enterprise
"When we decided upon installing the plant for the production of powdered milk, the directors of your company showed greater…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying Bacterial Spoilage Op Milk and Cream Sources of Contamination
Bacteria exist everywhere, their numbers varying according to the nature and condition of the material in which they are growing. It is…
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