Year-round Tomato Crops Grown At Gosford
A Gosford grower has succeeded in a year-round programme of tomato growing, thanks to a systematic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1950
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Farm Product Export Prices Will Drop
CANBERRA, Friday. — The Minister for Commerce (Mr. McEwen) warned primary producers that present prosperity could not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Stealing Charge
After a day-long sitting of the Maitland court yesterday, Mr. F. R. Wood, S.M., remanded until Monday, August 28, a Lorn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Wool Fabrics in London Autumn Show
Fine woole and new softly blended tweeds have contributed to the success of London autumn collections which have proved a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farms for Settlement Lease
SYDNEY, Sat.—The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) announced to-day that a farm near Gummedab has been made available for general…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Dearer At HOMEBUSH
Winchcombe, Carson’s report: 29,242 sheep penned, including new season sucker lambs in bigger numbers. Prime grown sheep were 5/…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quality Lower But Prices Higher For Fat Cattle
With a lighter yarding of only 900 fat cattle, the market throughout was 10/ to £1 dearer for all classes at Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmers at Branxton
Branxton Junior Farmers’ Club decided to support the move for an agricultural high school in the Hunter Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market
The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd., report: Keen optimism is prevailing as the commencement date for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Repayment From Wheat Pool
CANBERRA, Tuesday. — The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. J. McEwen) said the Federal Government hoped to repay to wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Wool Auctions. to Commence Sept. 5
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—Auctions of wool are scheduled to commence in Newcastle on September 5th. The wool which has arrived to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farms For Settlement Lease
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) announced at the week-end that a farm near Gunnedah has been made available for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Compensation Scheme Sought
The Primary Producers’ Union Executive Committee is to be asked to make further representations to have a satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fixing Wheat Prices
The Federal Government hoped to extend the Wheat Stabilisation Plan to cover a 10 years period, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying To-day Is “White Slavery” Application For 40-Hour Week Costing System
An application is to be made by the Lower Hunter and Gloucester District Council of the Primary Producers’ Union, to have the costing system for dairy products based on a 40-hours week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wider Scope For Dairy Grant Recommended Council Agrees to Limits Relaxation
The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., said today that, at his request, the Australian Agricultural Council in Canberra last week considered the question of widening the scope…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Agricultural School Move Young Farmers' Support
At the monthly meeting of the advisory committee of the Branxton Junior Farmers club it was decided that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Firm at Homebush
Pitt. Son and Badgery’s report. —196[?] cattle yarded. Bullocks and steers well supplied in a [?]d trade quality yarding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Ration Down, Price Up
LONDON, August 21.— Britain’s buter ration which has stood temporarily at five ounces per head, since April 23, will drop…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rain Puts Farmers Back Three Weeks
Rain falling this week has set back the rehabilitation of this area by at least another three weeks…
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