Good Linseed Crop Expected
Seasonal conditions tor the young linseed crop have been very favourable, reports the Division of Plant Industry of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1949
1,665 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 50 of 84
Junior FarmersConferences
The supervisor of the Hunter Valley Junior Farmers' District (Mr. A. L. Nicod) will attend the annual conferences of the organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Firmer at Homebush
SYDNEY, Thursday—Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: 27,652 sheep and lambs penned, mostly trade quality. Average prices were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers
The monthly meeting of the Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers' Club was held in die Central School, Raymond Terrace on Thursday evening. Junior President Colin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improvement of Dairy Herds
The Division of Dairying, Department of Agriculture, supplies the following information under the rules governing Division I. of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glenbawn Dam Inspected By Farmers
If operations on the Glenbawn Dam are continued as at present they should be completed in four to five years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
New season wool sales will commence in Sydney on August 29, when approximately 18,000 bales will be submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labels For Textile: Aid To Wool
Compulsory labelling of textiles, which is expected to come into general operation in the Commonwealth on January l…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Prices for the Various States
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Tasmania, with the fine Merino and crossbred wools she…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Glenbawn Dam to Take Four Years. Farmers View Work
A party of suppliers to the Hunter Valley Co-operative Dairy Co., from the Paterson, Seaham and Raymond Terrace districts who inspected the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pea Harvesting Machine for Small Farms
Pea harvesting in East England this year has been speeded up by the introduction of new mobile units. Specially developed by a firm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Farm Machines Save Money, Time
Modern machinery in the Hunter Valley is reducing losses by floods and time taken to sow potatoes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Conditions Improve
The district dairy officer (Mr. J. W. G. Smith), in a report on dairying conditions during August, states that conditions have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Milk Men Congratulated by Milk Zone Dairymen's Council
At a meeting of the Management Committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council in Sydney on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bumper Crops Expected After Rainfall
Soaking rains or the past few days should result in a bumper wheat crop, a plentiful supply of vegetables and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Advance on Wheat
MELBOURNE, Sat. — The chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Mr. F. H. Cullen) announced that a second…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Experimental Farms On The Hunter
MUSWELLBROOK: The District Council of the Primary Producers’ Union decided to ask the Department of Agriculture for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Junior Farmers’ Club
Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers’ Club decided to give £6 towards financing the Perth trip for junior farmer members…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Potato Crop Will Be Late
Present indications are that the potato crop on the lower Hunter this season will be later than ever, states the district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Breeding
The speaker at Wednesday evening’s meeting of Maitland Rotary Club will be Rotarian John Capp and his subject “Cattle Breeding.”…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →