Malaria Control Doubles Crop Output
Farmers of Afghanistan have proved to their own satisfaction that health and sanitation and high crop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1954
1,443 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 64 of 73
Sheep Stealing On The Rise
SYDNEY: The secretary (Mr. Rick-Hewins) told the NSW Graziers’ Association general council to-day that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmers' Farewell
On Friday night in the R. S. L. Hall, members of the Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Noxious Weed On Miller’s Forest Farms
Twenty-five farmers in the Miller’s Forest area were not aware they had a noxious weed growing on their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmer Show Exhibits
A building that will help the Junior Farmer Movement display its exhibits to the beat effect will be erected at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Star Junior Farmer Compaction
SYDNEY: Among seven finalists in the Rural Bank Star Junior Farmer, competition is Tom Boyten, 21,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
We submitted our catalogue on Wednesday, 27th instant. The offering comprised upwards of 8000 bales, representative of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vitamin "A" Requirements of Sheep
Vitamin A supplements can be very valuable when given to sheep in the right circumstances. However, reports indicate that graziers may be wasting time and money on Vitamin A treatment of their…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Week in Wool
Under repercussion of the United Kingdom waterfront strike, wool values continued to sag in Sydney, Geelong,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →U.s. Wool Support Scheme
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 2/11/'54: While wool values last week in Sydney did not show any…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmer Pavilion for New Showground Sift of District Pastoralist
Muswellbrook District Junior Farmers' Clubs will have their own pavilion on the new Showground. The building, 30 feet by 24 feet, has been presented to the clubs by Mr. H. C. McDonald, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swamp Land Turned Into Show Place Paterson Farmer’s Work
A Paterson farmer had drained 100 acres of swamp land and turned it into one of the district’s show places Mr. J. Ferguson, chairman of the Milk Board, said last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Building given to Junior Farmers
Mr. Hector McDonald of "Edderton." Muswellbrook. had made available to the junior farmer movement a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairyman supports campaign
Claiming to have been born and raised in the Singleton district, a local dairyman said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wind Breaks Urged Dairy Farm Shade, Shelter
Shelter trees for stock are recognised essentials in the sheep areas of New South Wales. If they are not so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fat Cattle Values Advanced
An average supply of about 800 fat cattle yarded at Campbell’s Hill to-day. Bullocks and steers were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Potato Crop in “Grave Danger”
Maitland growers said to–day the district’s £25,000 potato crop was in “grave danger.” They said continued wet or humid weather could ruin a big part of it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Dearer at Maitland
Values advanced £1 to £2 a head for an average supply of about 800 fat cattle at Maitland saleyards yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastures Cause Bloat In Cattle
Bloat bad caused the death of several catte in the Maitland district recently, stock inspector (Mr. S. Ellis) said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Graziers Say More Wallabies Than Cattle In Lostock District
A Lostock grazier said to-day that Maitland Pastures Protection Board should demand that the Chief Secretary’s Department declare a two years’ open season on wallabies…
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