Russian Coin in Wheat Ration
BENARES: A peasant here found a Russian Silver Coin with the harmer and sickle on it— in his wheat ration. The coin is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1949
1,665 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 46 of 84
Legal Status of Poultry Farmers
The Agriculture Department Division of Marketing and Agricultural Economics has made thorough Investigation into [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Radio Frequency Crop Drying
Radio frequency is the latest method of crop drying which is being developed in Britain and a small model plant was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Planting of Crops Delayed by Flood Agronomists Report
"Further heavy rain was recorded throughout the district towards the end of July, and it was most unwelcome," said Mr. G. T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Age of Cattle
The Secretary stated that he had been requested to bring forward the question of a uniform breeding date for all cattle exhibited in the Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Cattle Sale
Messrs. W. E. Sparke (Ger.) advise the date of their special cattle sale at Gloucester Shire Yards in this issue. The sale includes 350 head of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Price Government to Honor Guarantee
A statement that the Federal Government would honor its guarantee to the dairying industry that cost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sky Li[?]t For Australian Wool
TOKIO, August [?] The Australian representative in the Japanese trade talks (Mr. H. Men[?]es) said last night that if Japan bought as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →4 Girl Junior Farmers To Attend 6-Day School
Four girl members of district Junior Farmer Clubs had been chosen to attend a six-day school of instruction at Farrer Memorial High School, Tamworth, in September, the district superintendent (Mr. A. L. Nicod) announced to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Lose Condition In Flood Areas
Cattle generally were in good condition, but in flooded areas they had lost condition, the Maitland stock Inspector (Mr. E. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmer Table Bird Competition
The table bird competition being conducted for junior fanners at the next Newcastle Show is sponsored by the A.B.C. and would create keen competition, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quiet Trading in Sheep
Almost without exception, stock agents reported a quiet period last week. In the Brewarrina district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Merino and Crossbred Changes in Wool Values
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The merino sheep is now more in favor in New South Wales than for ten…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →J.O's Wool Profits £55,334,257
Accumulated profits of the Joint Wool Organisation amounted to £55,334,257 at the end of June, 1948, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Few Dairy Farmers Use Telephones
Asked whether farmers were perturbed about the recent Increases, in P.M.G. charges for telephone' calls, telegrams and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Dairy Outlook
The floods of last week put many farmers back for s few weeks with their farming programme, says Mr. J. W. G. Smith,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Seed—no Crop
After spending the past week visiting the flood-affected farms in the Maitland district, Dr. J. J. G. McGirr, endorsed Country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fierce Farmers' Feud at Glenridding "Neighbours Threw Him in River," Says Plaintiff
At Glenridding, Daniel Martin Rowen, alleged in Singleton Court yesterday that three of his neighbours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Non-stripping Of Dairy Cows
A recent survey in Gippsland and North-eastern Victoria, made by Dairying Officers of the Department of Agriculture,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Defects in Dairy Utensils
No farmer has to use tinware of various descriptions to the same extent as the dairyman,and an…
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