Big Cattle Trek 32,000 Moving South
More than 32,000 cattle are on their way from the Kimberleys to slaughtering and canning depots in Western Australia and Queensland…
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Farming & the land, 1942
1,683 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 28 of 85
Higher Wool Price to be Asked
The Commonwealth Government will make an approach this month to the United Kingdom authorities for payment of an additional sum…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peeps Into the Past Prospects of Gold Discovery 50 Years Ago (From Issues of the "Argus" Dated May 4 and 7, 1892) Butter at 7d Per Lb
At the Farmers' Union business was exceptionally brisk so far as dairy produce was concerned. No less than 160 lots of butter were submitted, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drought-stricken Farmers and Graziers. Case for Upper Hunter District
As the Government of New South Wales, in contradistinction to redemption of its promise to reduce taxation, is piling up a surplus, which, on good…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junior Farmers' Notes
The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Junior Farmers' Club was held at the school on Wednesday last. Although the attendance was 38, I do…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Quality Milk and How to Produce It. (Compiled from the N.S.W. Milk Board's Booklet). Cleanliness in Dairying
Milk is perhaps the most complete and the most nourishing of all foods, out its nature is so complex and deicate that it is easily suspectible to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Most Important Crop
It lias well been said that grass is our most important crop. The great majority of the sheep, cattle and horses in New South Wales are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Call Delayed
Call-ups for military service of men in rural industries throughout Australia were to-day deferred by instruction of the Director-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Injured
When he fell from a dray yesterday afternoon Arnold Spencer, who is employed at the farm of Mr. R. R. Rumble of Vacy,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Organise Against Food Shortage "Men Expert in Farming Taken Into Army"
There were indications that there would be definite food shortage unless Australia went in for scientific organisation of man-power, Mr. L…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Leave to Sow Crops Limited to Three Weeks
Militiamen from country districts will be given special leave to sow crops in certain circumstances, the Ministar for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fertiliser And The Farmer
The important part fertilisers play in modern agriculture is disclosed by international reports just to hand. It is revealed, for instance, that in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Higher Butter Price to N.z. Farmers
AUCKLAND Saturday—To meet increased costs to the industry the guaranteed price of butter to the dairy industry has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle of Homebush
Moderate supplies of cattle are showing for coming Homebugh [?] A consignment of 18 [?] from H. A. Abbelt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Appraisement
SYDNEY Saturday. — More than 1,217,000 sales of wool have been appraised in Sydney and Newcastle this season. The quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Temporary Exemption for Farm Workers
The Director-General of Manpower power, Mr. Wurth, has issued instructions which temporarily, defer the calling up rural workers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass Most Important Crop
It has well been said that grass is our most important crop. The great majority of the sheep, cattle and horses in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Birds That Are Pests Damage To Crops
[?] country has [?] that and peers, and it would be hard [?] the damage they go [?] [?] year. Australia has several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Grading
Of the total quantity of New South Wales butter officially graded for the local market since March 1, over 92 per cent, has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Supplies Production Failing Off
Prescott Pty. Ltd. reports; New South Wales: Production is declining steadily in almost all dairying centres and [?]…
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