Compensation for T.b. Cattle Losses Government and Farmers to Share Cost
Dairymen who, have cattle destroyed as a result of tests to ascertain If they have T.B. or not will be compensated under…
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Farming & the land, 1948
1,484 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 56 of 75
Wool Prices Firm in London
LONDON, Sept. 27.—Competition was keen and widespread, and prices were firmly maintained, at the fifth series of London wool sales…
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A mile of the grass verges alongside the Barnet By-Pass, Hertfordshire are now being harvested and producing more food for Britain. The harvesting is the outcome of an idea started by Mr. John Beach, Hertfordshire, who for several years during…
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The Singleton branch of the Junior Farmers is being established under the direction of Mr. S. M. Mudford, B.Sc.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Market Firm; Cattle Dearer
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: 23,908 sheep and lambs, mainly good quality, with a decided majority of lambs, were yarded on Monday. The…
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"The provision in the Wheat Stabilisation Plan concerning the regulation of wheat growing on marginal areas only applies to those settlers in…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—This season’s wheat crop in New South Wales may easily reach 70 million bushels. Last year’s crop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Compensation for T.b. Cattle Losses. Government and Farmers to Share Cost
Dairymen who have cattle destroyed as a result of tests to ascertain if they have T.B. or not will be compensated under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bagged Wheat in Country
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—About 3,000,000 bags of wheat from the last harvest will still be held at country railway stations by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →5lb. Butter Fat In One Day
A two and a half-year-old heifer of Lord Rowallan's famed Ayrshire stud near Kilmarnock, Scotland, is believed to have established a world record…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council
A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in Sydney on 15th inst…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The ballot of 22,000 growers in NSW on the Federal Government’s wheat stabilisation plan will…
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Competition at the Newcastle wool sales was keen and the market was firm at the lower rates established at the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Credit For Czechoslovakia
The Prime Minister, Mr Chifley, announced that a credit of £500,000 sterling had been granted to Czechoslovakia to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Singleton Man's Mastitis Cure Interesting Discussion with Dairymen
Dairymen of Dungog and district were privileged to have a visit and discussion with Air. K. Walker, of South Singleton, at a meeting of the…
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Among those noticed at a meeting of the Dungog branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council on Thursday morning in the Globe Cafe were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →990,000 Sheep Moved
BRISBANE, Thurs.—Since the beginning of a drought in northwest Queensland 18 months ago. 990,000 sheep have been moved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hyland Trophy For Cattle At Paterson Show
The secretary, Mr. S. M. Reynolds, reports that another large silver cup has been donated to the dairy cattle section of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Czechoslovakia’s Credit for Wool
CANBERRA, Thursday. — In the House of Representatives, Mr. Chifley refused a request by Mr. Abbott (C.P., N.S.W.) to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pig Raising by Junior Farmer
MUSWELLBROOK.—Grant Ellis, a junior farmer member of the Baerami Creek club, has shown how profitable the…
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