Demonstration Farm Costs (To the Editor)
Sir,—In your report of the Lower Hunter and District Council of the P.P.U. held in Gloucester and reported in…
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Farming & the land, 1952
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Cattle
There were about 950 fat cattle yarded, the quality being fair. Bullocks were fairly well…
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There were 1554 sheep sold, the market for sucker lambs being firm to 3/ dearer while grown sheep were easier…
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The president of the Shorthorn Society of Australia (Mr. Jim White) said he had given 12 Shorthorn steers to 13…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Week En Wool
World demand: for superfine merino and fine comeback wool again made news headlines this week, as the first half of the wool-selling, season closed in Sydney and Geelong with Continental buyers bidding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Wool Sales Winchcombe Carson
Winchcombe Carsons catalogue of 7000 bales offered at Newcastle met with very strong competition from all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Week in the Wool
World demand for Superfine merino and fine comeback wool again made news headlines this week as the first half of the…
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With superfine wools at the highest point of the season and feverishly sought by Bradford and Continental buyers, the first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Cheque Up £30,000,000 MELBOURNE
Wool sales throughout Australia during the past six months have yielded nearly £30,000,000 more than the sales for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmers for England
Four Junior Farmers in the Hunter Regional Council area have been nominated for the trip to England next year. Those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Myxamotosis Not Cure-all" Board Expects Farmers to Use Other Means Of Eradication
At the Police Court on Wednesdy, William James Bussey, represented by Mr. S. C. White, pleaded guilty to a charge of failing to destroy rabbits on his property. It was stated that three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grass Farming On Airfields
Grass-growing on airfields held by the Air Ministry in the United Kingdom has developed since the war to such an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Good Rice Crop Expected
District agronomists of the Department of Agriculture report that there has been a good germination of the rice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Cored by Bull
A bull gored and badly injured a farmer at his farm in Bennett Road, St. Mary's near Penrith, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overseas Farmers "Switch On" ' I
jFarmers cannot afford in- . Scient or merely "fancy" ipliances. Equipment for I production must…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →P.P.B. Prosecutes Yarrawa Farmer
A Yarrawa landholder was fined at Muswellbrook Petty Sessions Court on Wednesday for failing to suppress…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Twelve Shorthorns For Junior farmers
The president of the Shorthorn Society of Australia, Mr. Jim White, said he had given 12 Shorthorn steers to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Work On Dairy Pastures
Dairy Production Grant demonstrations on farms in the Manning River District have proved most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Farm for Soldiers
A Hunter Valley soldier settlement dairy farm has opened for application, the Minister for Lands (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gloucester Cattle
At Winchcombe Carson’s Hamebush auction, H. S. Henderson, Gloucester, said 10 steers at £29/19/ per head,…
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