Sheep and Cattle Dearer
Sheep and lambs were 5/- to 10/- dearer and more in places. Young cattle were £1 to £2 dearer and others very firm at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1954
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Dairyman Increases Butter Output 169 p.c
A Glen Innes dairy farmer has lifted his butter production by 169 per cent, in four years--71 lb. per cow in 1951,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rain Uplifts Sheep Prices
SYDNEY: Good rainfalls over most of the State have given new heart to sheep farmers, and lifted the market price for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Award Appeal May Be Heard
An appeal against the Pastoral Award will he heard soon. It is not known yet whether the appeal will be heard by the Full Bench of the Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Season's Wool Price Record
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: We sold 9700 bales at auction and privately in Sydney yesterday to good competition…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Market Yesterday's Sydney Sales
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: We sold 9700 bales at auction and privately in Sydney yesterday. Good…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Changed Pastoral Outlook Stock Routes Now Carrying. Green Growth
A carpet of new verdure now unrolling upon the North and Central West is visual evidence of the widespread transformation that has taken place in the pastoral areas within a fortnight Stock routes, bare for months, are now…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →World Wool Demand and Russia's Needs
WINCHCOMBE, CARSON LTD., REPORT: LAST WEEK'S WOOL MARKET INDICATED THAT THE SLIGHT WEAKNESS IN THE DEMAND AT THE EARLIER SALES WAS NOT TO CONTINUE, AND…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Report of the Week in the Wool Selling Market
Under continued languishing support from Bradford, counter-balanced by increasing demand from Western European countries, wool values steadied and then recovered about 1d…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →£600 Travelling Expenses For Junior Farmers
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia will provide £600 travelling expenses for an Australian Junior Farmer to visit…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldier Settlement Mixed Farms Available
The first of a large group of soldier settlement ballot estates will be open for application very. shortly, the Minister for Lands,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Alderman urges fair deal for farmers in power agreement
Protection for the tenant farmer against hardship under the Municipal Council's 10-year electricity supply agreements was strongly urged by Alderman C. Dunlop at this week's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good Trade Cattle Values Firm
Fat cattle were slightly more plentiful at Maitland yards to-day, about 850 forward…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Company’s Record Intake
SINGLETON: Twenty-seven thousand gallons of milk are being received daily at the Singleton Co-operative Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Sale at Scone
Scone Associated Agents report yarding 1834 cattle at their store cattle sale held at Scone Municipal Saleyards on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Demand For Pedigree Cattle
LONDON: World demand for pedigree Hereford cattle had never been greater, than it is at present, president. Jack…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State’s High Total of Sheep
CANBERRA: A report issued by the Commonwealth acting statistician (Mr. S. R. Carver) gives the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Herds In Good Condition
The district dairy officer (Mr. E. G. McLaren) said today that most herds in the district were now in good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improved Pastures On Fisher’s Hill Farm
A number of district farmers yesterday inspected 11 acres of improved pastures at Mr. W. Doohan’s Fisher’s Hill property. The demonstration was one of 14 being carried…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairymen may tender for grazing rights on AFV range
The Central Hunter Dairy Fanners' District Council will ask the Milk Board Production Officer, Mr. W. Paton, to supply any information he has about the grazing rights of the…
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