Junior Farmers Inspect "Muree". Citrus Orchard
On Saturday afternoon a party of Junior Partners accompanied by Mr. Nicod, Department Supervisor, and Mr. A. Griffith, local supervisor were escorted over "Muree"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1949
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Farmers Inspect Open-Cut Mines
Opeu cut mines at Muswellbrook and Ravensworth were inspected by the party of 100. suppliers to the Hunter Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£250,000 Factory to Handle Flow of Milk at Muswellbrook Dairy Suppliers Inspect Plant Under Construction
The £250,000 dairy factory being built at Muswellbrook for the Hunter Volley Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., will cater for the rapidly expanding milk supplies at this centre…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmer Impressed By West Australia
Mr. Gordon Pepper, the Junior Fanner member from Raymond Terrace, who was one of the New South Wales representatives on a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Outlook Improves
SYDNEY: According to information received by the Graziers' Federal Council this week, pastoral conditions in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday's Sheep Market
Pitt, Son and Badgery report that 41,562 sheep and lambs,, mostly trade quality and a moderate proportion of prime were forward. Rates were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Firm at Homebush
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: 41,562 sheep of mixed duality; the market unchanged. Best sold to 4½d, wethers 5½d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Wool Sales
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. The season's State record price for wool was reached on a keenly competitive market at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local Wool at Sales
N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., report the sale of the following wool at Newcastle on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →7d. Advanced on No. 11 Wheat Pool
A sixth advance on wheat from the 1947-48 crop in the No. 11 pool, of 7d a bushel bulk and 8d a bushel bagged was announced by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Farmers Entertained
On Wednesday some 110 dairy farmers of the lower Hunter paid a visit to Muswellbrook when they were the guests of the Hunter Valley Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Stock for Macleay Farms From Milk Zone Council
The milk zone Dairymen’s Council has done excellent work organising donations and transport of stock to replace those…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bounteous Season on Dairy Farms
The Hunter River dairy officer (Mr. J. W. G. Smith) tells of a bounteous season In the district. The past two weeks have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kempsey Cattle Replacement Committee Dungog Branch M.z.d.c. to Close Appeal on November 4
Dungrog Branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council, at its meeting on Thursday in the Globe Cafe, decided to ask all donors of cattle to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thinning the Apple Crop
There is every indication from this season’s blossom show that an on-year or heavy year, in apple production can be expected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle for Kempsey
GLOUCESTER, Monday. — The Macleay cattle replacement scheme is still getting additional stock and money from this district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle and Lambs Dearer
Pitt, Son and Badgery’s report.—32,554 sheep and lambs, mostly trade quality. Small proportion prime, Lambs to 2/…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fat Cattle Unaltered At Maitland
All classes were represented in a yarding of 750 fat cattle at Campbell’s Hill saleyards to-day. There were several pens of prime…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report the Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited. (18th October, 1949.)
We submitted a catalogue of 11.069 bales on Monday, 17th instant, consisting largely of topmaking wools with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vacy Farmers Filling Their Haysheds
The weather at Vacy has warmed [?] considerably, and with the aid of a westerly wind is rapidly drying pastures. In fact some farmers are…
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