Junior Farmers’ Success in State Competitions
In the Junior Farmer State championship competitions, remits of which were recently announced, Neville Bushed, of…
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Farming & the land, 1947
1,593 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 61 of 80
Singleton Dairymen May Decide to Withhold Milk Special Meeting Called by M.Z.D.C. for Wednesday Night
There Is every possibility that Singleton dairymen will decide on Wednesday night next to withhold supplies of milk from the city trade, owing to the refusal of the New South Wales Government to implement the recommendation of the MilK…
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The increase in the coupon rating on cotton goods, forecast last week, may be as much as 25 per cent. The coupon value of woollen good…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Podmore Working On Stud Farm
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — G. Podmore, who was disqualified for 12 months last week, has accepted an offer by Mr. George Ryder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairymen Entitled to Higher Milk Price Singleton Farmers Almost Certain to Vote for Withholding Supplies Milk Board Representatives Behind Producers
Two members of the New South Wales Board, Mr F. Sedgwick (producers' representative) and Mr H. L, Denford (consumers' representative),who visited Singleton yesterday and to-day, told an "Argus" representative that they were of the opinion that dairymen were entitled to a higher price for milk…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain’s Farm Workers
LONDON, Oct 6.—One hundred thousand workers will be lost to British agriculture in the next 12 months through the return of war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grubs Attack Linseed Crops
Grubs similar to those which attack maize, tomatoes and other crops are, attacking Linseed in the north-western part of New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Authority on Dairying Takes Up Abode in Singleton
Mr. Peter Hansen, a graduate in dairy science of Copenhagen University, Denmark, who has had practical experience in dairying and pig…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →G. Podmore Going to Stud Farm at Denman
G. Podmore, who was disqualified for 12 months last week, has accepted an offer by Mr. George Ryder, treasurer of the S.T.C., to fill a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Wool Exports
CANBERRA, Thurs. — Australia’s exports of grassy wool during July and August totalled only 242,128 bales, compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Sales
The market ruled very firm for all descriptions at the Sydney wool sales yesterday, the recently improved tone being again…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Kelly Says Dairymen Well Treated
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Any action to-withhold milk supplies from the city would come badly from a body of people who had been treated very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Better Yielding Wool: Less Merino Sheep
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., reports: The selection of wool available for purchase in New South Wales and Queensland this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bags For New South Wales Wheat Crop
SYDNEY, Friday.—An urgent appeal to the Federal Government for a greater allocation of wheat bags to handle the record New South…
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CANBERRA, Wed. — Several thousand more tons of butter will be available for export to Britain this year, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Crop Record Big N.s. Wales Yield
Figures supplied by the wheat agents in New South Wales show that the State wheat yield this season will probably exceed 100…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Printed Wool for Evening
Printed wool mousseline in a floral pattern of grey, white and black makes this dramatic dress from Marcel Rochas, with a touch of sequins at the salient points…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Market Firm at Sydney
The market ruled firm for all descriptions at the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday, the recently improved tone being again…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat for Britain Australia's Record Yield
Figures supplied by wheat agents in N.S.W. show that the wheat harvest this season will probably exceed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Outlet for "Block" Milk Producers Can Get Better Than Butter Price
After negotiations between the directorates of Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Company Limited and Hunter Valley Co-operative Dairy Company Limited, an announcement is possible to the effect that the Raymond Terrace company is prepared…
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