Drive to Increase Dairy Production
"Quite apart from export needs, dairy farmers face a big task in ensuring that town and city dwellers can obtain all the milk,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1949
1,665 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 84
120 Gns. for Dairy Cow
At Mr. r. W. Johnston's dispersale on Friday last of his well-known registered Jersey stud at Baerami Creek, conducted by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bob's Farm
Bob's Farm Cricket Club held its annual ball on Friday night week, April 1st The hall was nicely decorated. The ball was a great success, over sixth couples…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmers and Sydney Show
Thirty New South Wales Junior fanners, five each from Queensland, Victoria and Western Australia will attend the camp at the Royal Sydney Show…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy and Pastoral Returns
SINGLETON. — Singleton police have asked that all agricultural, dairying and pastoral statistics be returned to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Signed Wheat Agreement
WASHINGTON, Sat. (A.A.P.).—The International wheat agreement has been signed by 39 of the 48 nations which indicated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Drive Fob Ambulance Funds
Supt. Ciarrie Welsh, of the Dungog-Stroud Ambulance, and the Ambulance Committee have launched an appeal to raise funds for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Margarine Affects Butter Sales (By a Reuter Correspondent)
OTTAWA: The legislatures of several of Canada’s provinces are taking steps to stop the inroads which margarine, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock, Crop and Dairying Returns Due
Farmers and graziers are reminded that the yearly agricultural, pastoral and dairying returns for the year ended 31st March, 1919, are now being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farm Competitions
SYDNEY, Saturday.—Prizes won by W. M. Alford (Scone, 6. Priestley (Paterson) and P. A. Reynolds (Paterson) were presented at a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Wool on Wheels" at Stroud Show Unique Travelling Exhibition Touring Australia
Built and equipped specially for country shows "Wool on Wheels," the Australian Wool Board's travelling display unit, will be on view at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Middle-West Traders Move Against Wheat Agreement
WASHINGTON, April 18. — Middle western wheat traders—strongest opponents in America of the international wheat agreement—are already lobbying against Congressional ratification of the agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Scientist Saves African Cattle
An Australian scientist, Dr. David F. Gray, has spent six months directing the fight against a serious cattle disease in Ethiopia. Dr. Gray, a Melbourne bacteriologist, returned: by Qantae…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stabilising World Wheat Prices
WASHINGTON, April 20. — President Truman has sent the International wheat agreement to the Senate with a plea for its…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wider Demand for Wool
SYDNEY, Wed.—At the wool sales 11,143 bales were catalogued. At suction 10,551 bales were sold, and the total clearance, including…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lower Wool Market Crossbred Production Easing
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., reports: Despite the slightly lower range of prices ruling for Merino wools,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →1/- Rise in Average Wool Price
The average price of wool sold in March, 1949, was more than 1/ a 1b higher than that sold in March,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Farmer Won’t Be Kicked Around Drift From the Land (From Our Special Representative)
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—“The time has at last came when the Government and price-fixing officials realise that the dairy farmer will no longer stand being kicked around, and when price rises are due in the future, I think they will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →120 Guineas for Dairy Cow
At Mr. F. Johnston's dispersal sale on Friday of last week of his well-known registered Jersey stud at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Selecting Dairy Cows Some Useful Pointers in Outward Appearances
Many dairymen who do not keen records of their cows are obliged to rely on outward appearance when selecting new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →