Butter For Eire LONDON
Eire is importing Australian and New Zealand butter to [?] an expected shortage in the next three months. The first…
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Farming & the land, 1951
1,730 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 87
Record Parade Of Dairy Cattle At R.A.S.
Jerseys head the record entry of 1106 stud dairy cattle for the Royal Easter Show, to be held this year from March 15…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Market Easier at Maitland
A heavier yarding of fat cattle than anticipated was at Maitland saleyards on Monday. This was brought about by several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drove Cattle More Than 4,000 Miles
Four men have arrived in Singleton after droving 1200 head of Shorthorn cattle more than 4,000 miles. The trip took 12 months. The cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Record Price For Wool
Another Australian price record for wool was established in Sydney yesterday when 313¼d, a lb. was paid for superfine merino…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Galloway Cattle to be Tried in N.S.W.
Twenty head of Galloway beef cattle are being Imported into New South Wales and should arrive shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Washed Down River Mr. Joe Abbott's Lucky Escape
Mr. Joe Abbott, of Violet Hill, had a lucky escape from drowning when he was washed from his horse in the flooded Williams River near Abbott's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NOTES & Reports for the Man on the Land Livestock Review Sharp Rise in Store Sheep Prices
Buyers for store sheep were very active last week, and prices rose sharply. The market was generally from 7/6 to 15/- a head dearer for quality sheep, and some outstanding wool-cutters rose as much as 20/- a head…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying Conditions Overseas
Many farmers in the United States, of America practise conservation of soil and fodder, said the district dairy officer for Maitland Mr. J. W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Damage Heavy on Bolworra Farms
The Hunter River reached a height of 36ft. 6in. at Maitland on Saturday and remained at that level for some time. It commenced to fall during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Over-grazed Farm Restored
The Minister for Lands Mr. Kenshaw) said that a war service land settlement farm that had been with-held from settlement in July, 1948…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adult Support Needed by Junior Farmers
More adult, support was the biggest need of the Junior Farmer Movement, stated the president of the New South Wales Junior Farmer Movement, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Milk Prices
On 27th November, the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council presented to the Milk Board an application for an adjustment in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Better Off in '46 DROUGHT" Central Western Farmers' Claim
Many farmers in the Central West claim they were better off in the 1946 drought than they have been this year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairymen's Spare Power Units Advised
"From information received it is apparent that the supply of electricity to all types of consumers will be severely rationed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Farmers Lose £500,000 in Floods"
Lower Hunter farmers had lost £500,000 in floods over the past two years, Mr. M. Tobin, produce agent, of Bolwarra, said on Sunday night. "The position is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The World of Farming Notes From All Parts
FODDER CROPS of Japanese and Hungarian millet and Sudan grass in the Hunter Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Unaltered, Sheep Cheaper
Wiachcombe, Carson’s report '[?] sheep of [?] quality. Prime heavy [?] and grown sheep sheep [?] lowar others unaltered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Store Sheep And Cattle Sale
Now Zealand Loan and Mercentle Agency Co Ltd., Scone, reports having conducted a sale of stire sheep and cattle at the…
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