Farming Notes From All Parts
IN some areas in New Zealand farmers have organised into Veterinary Clubs to which a qualified veterinary surgeon is…
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Farming & the land, 1950
1,829 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 56 of 92
Tribute to Late Secretary Dairymen Open Fund
Tribute to the late Mr. J. A. Watson, for eight years secretary of the Singleton branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Promoting Sales of Wool
There is probably no organisation in the world quite like the International structure based on the wool boards of Australia, New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →1500 Dairy Cows Killed for Meat Flood Conditions Abe Severe Blow to Industry
Many dairy cattle were being sold for beef at Maitland saleyards, the District Stock Inspector, Mr. E. A. Lucas, said on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter To The Editor Working a Farm
Sir,—A ruling given recently by the High Court that it was possible to resume land and not even “pay for same,” often referred to “cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Worried About World’s Food
The recent conference In Sweden of the international Federation of Agricultural Producers decided to take a more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Distributing Fodder to Farmers
A sub-committee of the Maitland Flood Relief Committee, consisting, of representatives of the PPU. APPU, and Milk Zone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wasps Saved Crop
Wasps race saved England’s £2,000,000 tomato crop from ruin Tomatoes in Essex were being menaced by the white fly until the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Factory Directors
SINGLETON, Mon.—Messrs. P. A. Henston and C. E. J. Wild will automatically be re-elected [?]as directors of the Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rabbits Rob Sheep Pastures
It has been suggested that, as a simple result of the indirect decrease in grazing due to their presence, rabbits in 1948-49 probably…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fat Cattle Firm at Maitland
A heavier yarding of 1000 fat cattle was forwarded at Campbell’s Hill saleyards to-day, and the quality, on the whole, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tour for Junior Farmers
The Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers’ Advisory Committee discussed a proposal for a tour through the wheat and sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tobacco Crop Is Profitable
The high prices being paid for tobacco leaf would make tobacco growing in NSW profitable, provided suitable land was used for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Conference Moves For Closer Settlement
SYDNEY, Monday.—A motion urging the imposition of a pro rate land tax to prevent large owners and companies from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Competitions for Junior Farmer Members
The Rural Bank’s project and leadership competition, in which there are 163 entries from the Hunter River District, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stamping Wheat Bags
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Australian Wheat Board has refused a request from the Flour Millers’ Association that premium wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sale Results
During last week a very good inquiry has been experienced for fellmongered woods, the hesitancy which existed a fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Promoting Sales of Wool
There is probably no organisation in the world quite like the international structure based on the wool boards of Australia, New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Decline In Sheep Prices At Flemington
Values for sheep and lambs showed a sharp decline at Flemington yesterday. Lambs were mostly 10/ to 15/…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Calamitous Drop In Production of Milk Flood Relief Committee’s Bid to Save Hungry Cattle
[?]lood lasses on dairy farms in Maitland district are heavy because of destruction of crops and a calamitous drop in milk production. A cattle fodder sub-committee of the flood relief…
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