Values Firm for Cattle
There was a smaller yarding of fat cattle, about 800, at Maitland to-day, but with the usual attendance of buyers the…
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Farming & the land, 1954
1,443 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 57 of 73
Poison Tests on Dairyman
SYDNEY: Poison tests are being carries out on a 33-year-old dairyman to determine whether he has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmer Praised For Cattle Judging
Runner-up in the oral cattle judging competition received the highest commendation from the adjudicator at to-day’s Central Hunter Junior Fanner field day aOakhampton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Wool Sales
The wool market closed on an improved tone on Thursday of last week, values for the better-styled fleece lines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pitt, Son and Badgery Wool Sales
The offering at the opening sales ae Newcastle consisted of approximately 5000 bales. Under keen and general…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Officer Judged Calves
The Dairy Officer of the Department of Agriculture (Mr. V. R. Salt) visited the Central Hunter district last week, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Butter Production
SYDNEY: NSW butter production for the year ended June 30 was 7373 tons less than last year, the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spring Cattle Sales
Attention is drawn to the first of the season's sales at Gloucester, Torn Hicks (Paul Ryan and Joe Corbett), will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£28,000 Profit Best Yet for Dairy Company
The Gloucester Co-operative Dairy Company Limited for the year ended June 30 had a credit balance of £21,501…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmer Shield To Raymond Terrace
Raymond Terrace Junior Former Club yesterday won the Hunter Valley Dairy Company's Shield for the third successive year in the annual field day competition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Shot in Stanhope District
Landholders said to-day that almost £240 worth of stock had been killed in the Stanhope, Elderslie and Blind…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recipe of the Week Lemon Butter Cake
Lemon Butter: Two ounces butter, [?] sugar, 2 lemons, 2 eggs. Cake mixture: four ounces…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers' Club Wins Shield
Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers' Club won the Hunter Valley Dairy Co.'s Shield for the third…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chinese Fear Floods Have Damaged Crops Yangtze Had Heaviest Rain For 100 Years
HONGKONG: Reports from official Chinese sources and foreign travellers suggest that floodwaters from the swollen Yangtze and Huai rivers may have caused widespread damage to rice and wheat crops…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cattle Breeders' Competition
The Agricultural Bureau of New South Wales, in conjunction with the Rural Bank, is once again conducting a beef…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Growing
He said Bellbird was named after the glorious Bellbirds which frequented the dead scrub…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Sales
Dalgety's report: After a week of consistently sound values, Dalgety's closed the third series of wool sales in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S. Sheep Statistics
The sheep Industry as known in Australia did not exist in the United States. Mr. O. McL. Falkiner, past…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Week in Wool Conflicting Wool Reports
Wool values are rising in Australia, South Africa, and in London. In the past two weeks they have recovered 50 per cent, of the accumulated losses since the beginning of the present season, and are now only 7½ per cent, below the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Pastoral Position "Outlook Is SERIOUs"
"Very little change has taken place in the pastoral position in the district and the outlook is serious,"…
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