Opportunity for Farmers Visit of Price Commissioner
An opportunity for primary producers to obtain information on matters effecting their present and future welfare [?] afforded by…
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Farming & the land, 1943
1,539 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 77
Sheep and Cattle
Messrs Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report that 48,460 sheep and lambs were penned and 2016 cattle yarded yesterday. Values for lambs and prime…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PASTORAL. Dermatitis of Sheep Due To Mite Psorergates Ovis. Treatment by Lime-sulphur Dipping
Preliminary trials carried out by the Department of Agriculture for the control of infestation of sheep with the mite Psorergates ovis and the…
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The president of the P.P.P. (Mr. Gibson) said on Tuesday that there will be no further announcement in regard to the butter subsidy until…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DAIRYING. Food Conservation Still Neglected. Not One in 20 Coastal Dairy Farmers Make Silage
Discussing in a current article on the shortly-to-be proclaimed Agricultural Holdings Act the need for better feeding of dairy stock, A. W. S…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Order For Dairying Industry Farmers Seek Cost of Production. Address by P.P.U. General President
"I am not concerned about a fixed wage for men in the dairying industry, other than that it should be a decent wage, and I do not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Raymond Terrace Co-op. Dairy Co. Factory Report for April
Butter: Local, 166/10/- cwt.; Great Britain, 141/- cwt.; equalisation, 152/cwt. Cheese: Local, 112/- cwt; Great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dry Conditions Affect Farm Production
SYDNEY Friday—The opinion that the present [?] production of [?] did not give a [?] of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Fodder for Dairy Cows
SYDNEY Friday.—The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, stated that the scheme to assist dairy farmers to grow more [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shortage of Farm Labour a Serious Problem
Available labour for farms and other rural areas was much below that required 'to maintain anything like normal production,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Request for Government Assistance Farmers Want Money For Irrigation and Electricity Matters Before P.P.U. COUNCIL
At the quarterly conference yesterday of Central Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, discussion took…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vital Job for Farmers Produce Whatever Happens P.p.u. President in Singleton
"There is nothing so vital or important to Australia at the present time, or even to the world, as butter fat, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Case for Farmers' Extra Coupons Matter Again Taken Up
Although a letter was recently received from the Rationing Commission stating that following investigations of the industry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coastal Cattle
Sales of stock at Homebush last Thursday included Hill Bros Gloucester, 18 [?] £10/[?] F. V. P[?] Gloucester, 3…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assistance to the Dairy Industry
SINGLETON Sat.—“Whatever tonnage of butter we can produce THE onus Is on uS to do It Nothing is as vital to-day, or of more…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Japs Seek to Ruin Rice Crop
NEW YORK May 14.—The Japanese have launched another attack west of Laks Tu[?] In central China, [?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland Stock Sales Firmer Market for 950 Fat Cattle
The market generally was brighter and Prices firmer to 10/ dearer for a [?] yarding of 950 fat cattle, forward at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Farmers Could Not Pay Award Wages
Dairy production in New South Wales in May and June of this year would be the lowest on record, said Mr. E. J. Eggins, speaking on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Problems of Dairy Farmers
MUSWELLBROOK Tuesday.— Many problems affecting dairy farmers was discussed at the quarterly meeting of the Upper…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Case for Farmers' Extra Coupons. Matter Again Taken Up
Although a letter was recently received from the Rationing Commission, stating that following investigations of the industry it had been…
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