Future of Wool Supplies Decreasing
Because wool stocks are decreasing, the world will in future depend almost entirely on the growing clip for its supplies, says…
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Farming & the land, 1949
1,665 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 31 of 84
P.p.b. Man Charged —O— Sheep Theft Alleged
Thomas Edmond Keith Ryan, 58, who has been a stock inspector for 30 years, was charged in Wagga Court on Monday with sheep stealing…
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SYDNEY, Wed. — More than 100,000 bales of wool, portion of a large consignment bought by the Federal Government…
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The president of the Lower Hunter and Gloucester District Council of the Primary Producers’ Union (Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald, M.L.A,) said at the quarterly meeting-held at Raymond Terrace yesterday that, in spite of the record…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmer Brochure
Aims and objectives of the Junior Farmer Movement in New South Wales are set out in detail in the illustrated brochure…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—Value of the wool sold in Australia, in the 10 months ended April 30 last (£157,744,632) passed the record of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Prices Firmer
BRISBANE: Values for best wools yesterday were very firm at Monday’s rates. The market is now 5 to 7½ per cent, higher than last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pumpkins a Losing Crop
Some growers of pumpkins in the Hunter Valley were losing heavily on thier crops, the District Agronomist, (Mr. Dawson) said. Large areas were under…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Values For Wool Firm
BRISBANE: Values for all descriptions of wools reflected the previously quoted rise when the eighth series of Brisbane wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Industry Review Shows Progress
Australian wool clip for the 1948-49 season is likely to realise £186 millions, an increase of £31 millions. Seasonal clip,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia's Record Wool Clip. £186M. for 1948/'49
Winchcombe, Carson's "Annual Review" states that unparralleled prices for merinos and spinners' fine crossbred wool make the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coastal Dairy Farm Competition
SYDNEY, Friday. — Strong local competitions are ensured in some districts where entries for the Coastal Dairy Farm competitions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Says International Pact Will “Shelter” Wheat Men Minister Expects Sharp Price Fall
CANBERRA, Friday. — The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Pollard, told the House of Representatives he believed that in the next few years Australian wheat growers would be thankful for the “shelter” of the international wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmers' Clubs. Bank Issues Guide
Great progress is being made by the Junior Farmer Movement in the Upper Hunter and other parts of the State. The boys who are to be the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sharp Decline in Milk Production. Report to Milk Zone Dairymen's Council
An executive meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in Sydney on 12th May, Mr. J. B. Carlton, of Dungog, presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Position of Milk Supplies Milk Zone Dairymen's Council
Unless the decline in milk production is arrested shortly, there is every possibility of milk rationing being enforced. This was stated at an executive meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Won Title “Star Farmer of America”
NEW YORK: The title, “Star Farmer of America,” has been given to Kenneth Lewayne Cheatham, a 19-year-old youth…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Country Man New R.s.l. President a Farmer From the West
Mr. William Yeo, of Peak Hill, has been elected State president of the Returned Servicemen's League…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bran and Pollard for Dairy Farms Producers' Council to Ask Increased Supplies
The president of the Lower Hunter and Gloucester District Council of the Primary Producers' Union (Mr R. L. Fitzgerald, M.L.A.) said at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. Official Wants Wheat Pact Ratified Alarm At “Fencing Off” of Markets
WASHINGTON, May 21—According to the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Mr. Charles Brannan, there is a “disturbing tendency” on the part of many importing nations to subsidise the uneconomic production of wheat…
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