Kayuga, Dartbrook, Blairmore Farmers Hold Successful Re-union Dinner at Aberdeen
Kayuga, Dartbrook and Blairmore dairy farmers created history on Tuesday evening, when they and their families and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1948
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T.B. Test For Wollombi Dairy Herds
Dairy fanners of the ‘Wollombi district, at a meeting on Tuesday, unanimously decided to have their herds tested for T.B. A thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Demonstration Farms On The Hunter
MUSWELLBROOK: Demonstration farms are to be selected by the Hunter Valley Cooperative Dairy Co., Ltd., Hexham, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ratification of Wheat Agreement
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6. — Early United States ratification of the international wheat agreement and a [?]ll three years’ extension of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council
The Executive Committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council met in Sydney on the 27th October. The proposal to establish a Primary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fat Cattle Dearer at Maitland
Prices firmed [?] for prime cattle and cased slightly for lower grades at Campbell’s Hill sale yards today. The quality was mixed and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rabbiter Trapped Sheep Local Grazier Loses Wages Case
While trapping rabbits on a district grazier's property, a rabbit trapper admitted that he caught sheep in his traps…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Visit of Dairy Scientist
Gatherings of dairy farmers will be addressed by the leading Americas dairy scientist. Dr. W. E. Petersen, at Berry and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep and Cattle Unchanged
The sheep and cattle market was unchanged yesterday, reports Pitt, Son and Badgery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market
The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd., report 4th November, 1948:—Buyers at present are attending…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murrurundi Carnival Guessing Weight Of Sheep
Results of the competition held at Murrurundi Rodeo last week-end: The dead-weight of the sheep was 491bs., and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Went Bush” at Sight of Sheep
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—When sheep were first off-loaded from a plane at Lae (New Guinea) in an experimental shipment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Improving the Dairy Industry
A representative gathering from the district’s butter factories and of department of agriculture field officers yesterday decided on a plan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fat Cattle Rise When Coal Strike Ends Sheep Values Advance Despite Fixation of Prices
Buyers at Campbell’s Hill saleyards on Monday were inactive in the early stages because of the uncertainty of conditions of retailing due to the coal strike. Prices were lower, but news that the strike was over soon quickened…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Procurement For Japan
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Mr. Joseph Malone, who was recently appointed American coordinator of wool procurement for Japan,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Wool Price
BRISBANE: Prices- realised at the Brisbane wool sales were the highest for the present wool selling season. The 13,000 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petrol For Wheat Farmers
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham) said in the Legislative Assembly that 400,000 gallons of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Wheat Shipments
A record tonnage of wheat was shipped from Newcastle for the year ended last Sunday. Thirty-four ships loaded 250,000 tons (10…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Effects of Drought Cattle Buyers Worried
BRISBANE, Wed.—Queensland cattle buyers are perturbed at the effect of the severe drought in northern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reviving Wool Demand Tops Higher Abroad
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Any recent change in the wool market has been upward, the movement…
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