Lice-infected Sheep to Be Policed
Mr. George Wiseman, an officer of the Upper Hunter Pastures Protection Board, has been authorised by the…
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Farming & the land, 1949
1,665 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 84
Must Buy Wool at Australian Price
American manufacturers sooner or later would have to come to terms with the prices of Australian wool, said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Contrasts in Wool Use Exchange and the Staple
The continued general competition experienced for wool at recent sales is a case of genuine demand for the raw…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boom Period of High Prices for Wheat Has Ended
WASHINGTON, Jane 14—A warning that the boom period ,or high prices for whet was finished was given yesterday by Senator Elbert Thomas (Democrat, Utah), when he presented the International Wheat Agreement to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vegetable Crops Damaged by Frost
The unusually early and severe frost in May in the outer metropolitan area has caused heavy losses in vegetable crops,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Protecting Farm Woodlands
Although some woodlots at the Agriculture Department's Coma Experiment Farm were planted out only eighteen months ago, there is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Defects in Dairy Utensils
No farmer has to use tinware various descri[?]ons to the same extent as the dairyman, and an elementary knowledge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murrumbidgee Rice Crop
Rice crops generally throughout the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area are expected to give average yields this season, forecasts the Division…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hailstones Kill Cattle
CASABLANCA, June 15— Hailstones weighing up to a quarter of a pound caused damage estimated at nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strong Demand For Wool
SYDNEY, Wed.—At auction yesterday 10,760 bales were sold at the wool sales and the total clearance, including private sales of passed-in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General News Good Wool Sale
Mrs. E. R. Spinks, of Wildwood Westbrook, has been advised by Farmers & Graziers Co. that her 22 bales of wool at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand Ruakura Research Farm
Continuing their notes on the New Zealand trip, Messrs. Geo. and Angus Mackay write: On the following morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day’s Leader: A Worthwhile Move Threat of Famine in “China’s Rice Bowl” Floods Damage Crops
CANTON, June 15 (A.A.P.-Reuter) A famine is threatening in Hunan province—China’s “rice bowl”— where steadily rising floodwaters are damaging crops. [?]able foreign reports reaching here from Changsha…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Formation of J.f. Advisory Committee Young Farmers Present
The initial meeting of the Junior Farmers Advisory Committee took place last night at the Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Verdict of £346 for Share Farmer District Court Case
Before His Honor Judge Neild in the Singleton District Court yesterday, Lawrence Clive Prior, farmer, Redbournberry, claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Cheaper at Homebush
SYDNEY. Thursday.—Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report 35,652 sheep sod Iambs penned. Quality of the sheep was mostly moderate,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Store Sheep Market
New Zealand Loan & M.A. Co., Ltd. (Inc. in Eng.), Scone, report having conducted their store sheep sale at the Scone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scone Store Sheep Market
New Zealand Loan & M.A. Co., Ltd., (Inc. in Eng.) Scone, report having conducted their store sheep sale at the Scone…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Blowflies' Wipe Out Many Queensland Sheep
The worst blowfly invasions experienced in the State are wiping out 10 per cent, of the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fall in Wool Values Forecast
Wool, upon which so much of Australia's prosperity depends, is likely to decline seriously in price in the next two…
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