European Wool Consumption Czecho-slovakian Mills Nationalised
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—The close of the Australian wool-selling season under favourable competition augurs well…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1948
1,484 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 75
Less Wool to America Australia's Sales Dropped £10,733,750
Australian wool sales to the United States in the 11 months ended May 31 last declined by £10,773,750, compared with sales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →US. Failure to Ratify Wheat Agreement "Welcome News," Says Mr. Fadden
"Failure of the U.S. Congress to ratify the International Wheat Agreement will be welcome news for Australian wheatgrowers," said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmers' School. At Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Official Opening by Minister for Agriculture
The third annual Junior Farmers School of Instruction at Hawkesbury Agricultural College was officially opened by the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying Plan Federal Aid Details
The Federal Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. R. T. Pollard, on Friday announced details of the Federal Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local and General. Assistance for Dairymen
There were three stages in the life of the man who goes on the land, Mr. E. J. Hayes (Manning) told the Central Executive Council of the P.P.U…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Warned on Mice Increased Numbers Reported
A warning has been issued by the Agricultural Department to farmers to guard against mice in the wheat and hay stacks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Wool Cheque Record Clip Expected
Australia's wool clip for the 1948-49 season is estimated at 957 million lb. Experts say that on present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Development Of The City Milk Trade
Prior to 1929, no attempt had been made to ensure orderly marketing of the milk used for human consumption…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dehorning of Dairy Cattle Now Widely Favoured
Much has been said and written about the practice of dehorning dairy cattle. Opinions have varied in the matter but it is interesting to note…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal to Lift Wheat Harvest
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Additional coal to lift 38,000,000 bushels which remain of last year’s record 100,000,000 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Branch of Milk Zone Dairymen's Formed
At a meeting of Taree and district primary producers held in the Belmore Hall on Thursday, it was unanimously decided to form a branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Development of the City Milk Trade
Prior to 1929 no attempt had been made to ensure orderly marketing of the milk used for human consumption in Sydney and Newcastle. With the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Dearer At Homebush
Winchcombe, Carson’s report: 22,059 sheep of good quality Heavy lambs again 9/ cheaper other distributions practically unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Store Cattle Sale Report
Grainger and Falkiner, Pty. Ltd. report having conducted a special sale of store cattle at the shire yards on Friday, 16th…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →1,000,000, Cattle Hays Passed Through Shire lards
A total of 1.198.419 cattle. 33.698 sheep, and 20.781 horses have passed through the shire saleyards since January, 1909, Patrick Plains Saleyards Inspector B.G. Doyle reported to the council at its meeting yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wage Rates, Conditions of Employment, and Staff Required to Work Average Farm
Since the previous inquiry, the adult award rates for dairying employees have increased by 11/ per week, with proportionate increases…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Branch Formed at Taree
About 80 dairy farmers attended a meeting at the Belmore Hall, Taree, on Thursday, when a branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rabbits, Kangaroos Strip Wheat Papdocks Farmers Cannot Protect Crops
Increasing waves or rabbits and kangaroos are stripping young wheat in paddocks in the Coonabrabran district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Changes Of Cattle Stealing
Daniel William Edwards, 46, horse breaker, was remanded till August 13 when he appeared at West Maitland court to-day on three charges…
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