Faulty Feeding May Kill Sheep
Graziers should remember that starvation is not the only cause from which sheep die in time of…
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Farming & the land, 1954
1,443 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 73
The Week in Wool
Analysis of the season's wool statistics reveal that though Australia's wool cheque at £390.7 million was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Eight Breeds in Beef Cattle Competition
Aberdeen-Angus cattle were prominent in the recently concluded 1953-54 New South Wales beef cattle competition. They won first, second, third and fifth places…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Market for Sheep Dearer Following Rain
More rain in the north and central west lightened offerings at Homebush, on Monday, when 21,523 sheep and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five-Year Wheat Agreement Sought
New South Wales will continue to press for a five-year wheat stabilisation scheme, the Premier, Mr. Cahill, said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Buyers, and Essential Holiday Recess
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 20/7/'54: The recent London wool auctions early in July cannot be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Buyers — and Essential Holiday Recess
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The recent London wool auctions early in July cannot be taken as a safe…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Men Want Open Season on Kangaroos
SYDNEY: Wheat growers will ask the NSW Government to deckers an open season on kangaroos. Delegates to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Upper Hunter Bridges in Bad Condition Wool CUps Could Be Held Up
Because of the bad condition of the "Belltrees" and "White" bridges, up the Hunter, wool clips this season could be held up if wet weather is experienced. A load limit of three tons will be placed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Worried Over High Charges Deputation to U. H. County Council
A special meeting of the Aberdeen branch of the Primary Producers' Union was held at Aberdeen on Thursday night, 15th July, to discuss the present County Council electricity tariff…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junior Farmer Judging Well Under Way
Judging in connection with the "Star" Junior Farmer competition is well under way throughout all districts, several clubs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Farm Gate Latch an advantage
Mr. Wilkins, who is of the Department's Poultry Section, noticed that this type of catch is widely used in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fairmall Praises Progress of Dairy Company
Federal member for Paterson (Air. Allen Fair hall), who was in Singleton this week said that the rapid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Seen Grazing in War Cemetery
Aldermen at last Tuesday night's meeting of Dungog Municipal Council expressed disgust with persons who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hilldale Girl Wins Junior Farmer Contest at Dungog
Daphne Eyb of Hilldale Club, won the Dungog District Council of Junior Farmers Elimination Contest in the A.B.C. Radio Speaking Competition last Wednesday night in the Parish Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prime Cattle Unchanged
An average yarding of 300 900 fat cattle at Campbell’s Hill today, the quality again being only medium to good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Cheaper At Homebush
Winchcombe, Carson’s report: 22,367 sheep penned. All descriptions available, including more new; season’s sucker…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian S Stand on Wheat Plan
CANBERRA: Mr. J. Cain, Premier of Victoria, at the Premiers’ conference today, said his Government was not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Thefts in Riverina
SYDNEY: Police investing the theft of £20,000 worth of sheep from the Riverina district have now switched…
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