Commission on Wheat Three Members Named
Names of three members of the Wheat Industry Costs Inquiry Commission, which will make an extensive inquiry in every State, were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1946
1,448 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 44 of 73
Dead Cattle in North-west Fed to Pigs
Continued drought conditions in the North West have caused the death of thousands of head of sheep and cattle, reduced the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Primary Producers' District Council Quarterly Meeting at Muswellbrook. Support for Federal Marketing-Co-operative Building—0 Shareholders and Control of Dairy Company
The quarterly meeting of delegates of the District Council of the Upper Hunter Primary Producers' Union was held at Muswellbrook on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shore Farming Agreement Cross Actions in District Court
A claim for £146/10/, money which he alleged was due under a share-farming agreement, was made by Reginald Ray Yates, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record For Hexham Butter Factory
In spite of an exceedingly dry summer and a disastrous flood on the Lower Hunter in April, milk production of 12,560,339 gallons and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Misuse Of Rail Priority Trucks Supplied To Bring Cattle From Queensland
Allegations that a wealthy stock speculator bad been given priority in rail tracks over farmers, whose cattle were dying from starvation, were made by the leader of the State County Party (Mr. Bruxner) when speaking on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Acute Wheat Position Many Holdings Will Not Strip Single Bag
The crop position within the New South Wales wheat belt is so acute that many holdings will not strip a single bag this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Race to Realise on Cattle in U.S. “Eat While You Con” Advice
CHICAGO, August 28.—“Eat while you can” was the meat industry’s advice to the public with the cattle markets jammed in the biggest yarding since 1943, as farmers raced to realise on their herds before the new Office of Price…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairymen Request Another Subsidy l/8½ A Gallon Wanted For Milk
The Milk Zone Dairymen's Council has applied to the New South Wales Government for a "fodder" subsidy of 1½d a gallon on milk produced from September 1 till a month after the break of the drought…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P.p.u Criticised Not Militant Enough, Say Northern Farmers
If the central executive of the Primary Producers' Union was not prepared to take a more militant attitude and try to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unexpected Features Of Wool Demand
Total stocks of wool held by the Joint Organisation at June 30 last amounted to approximately 6,300,000 hales or 1968 million…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Hunter Valley Dairy Co
The annual meeting of the above Co. was held at Hexham yesterday. The report showed that a profit of £12,695 had been made for the year. It also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Share Farming Dispute Claims in District Court
Plaintiff In a case at the Maitland District Court, Reginald Roy Yates was in the witness box throughout-Tuesday morning and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Factory A Monument To Self-Help Hunter Valley Dairy Company’s Annual Meeting
Shareholders of the Hunter Valley Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., by their courage and enterprise, had created in the company a monument to self-help and the co-operative spirit, declared the chairman (Mr. J. D. Richardson) at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sending Junior Farmers Abroad
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A conference of the Junior Farmers Clubs’ movement discussed plans to send a team of three junior…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Rice Crop for Export
CANBERRA Thurs.—As Australia will export 16,000 tons of rice this season housewives would not be able to obtain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Density of Sheep Blowfly Populations
CANBERRA.—Attempts to estimate the density of sheep blowfly populations are described in Bulletin 195, just issued by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Promising Wool Outlook. Smaller Merino Production
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— The only practical guide to wool values locally available is the sales of fellmongered lines being privately…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Huge Turnovevr by Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Co. 35,000,000 Gallons of Milk Yielded £3,594,000
Turnover of Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Co., Ltd., for the year ended June 30 last was £3,594,000, or £554,000 more than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Acute Wheat Position Many Holdings Will Not Strip Single Bag
The crop position within the New South Wales wheat belt is so acute that many holdings will not strip a single bag this season…
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