Kale Urged for Dairying
Kale should be grown on many more dairy farms than at present, said Mr. Blake Pelly. He is a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1954
1,443 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 71 of 73
Smaller harvest of some Valley crops
Several Hunter Valley crops would yield a smaller return this year compared with last season's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dingoes Killing Sheep At Glendonbrook
Dingoes and wild dogs have killed a large number of sheep in the Glendonbrook district…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Week in Wool
IN A WEEK OF SALEROOM CLAMOUR THAT SEEMED TO BECOME MORE VOCIFEROUS WITH THE OFFERING OF EACH SUCCESSIVE CATALOGUE, WOOL HAS RECOUPED NEARLY ONE…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool growers recoup early losses
In a week of sale-room clamour that seemed to become more vociferous with the offering of each successive catalogue, wool has recouped nearly one half of its season's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Livestock Review Wool Rise Aid To Market
Higher wool prices stimulated interest in the store sheep market this week, and there was a stronger demand…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Abundant Season Promises Big Meat Crops
NSW to-day is a vast fattening paddock, from the north-west to the Victorian border. Graziers in many areas are eagerly seeking sheep and cattle to convert green grass into wool and meat, and as a result stock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers "Harvest" Water in Hunter Valley
THREE HUNTER VALLEY FARMERS HAVE STORED MORE THAN 40,000,000 GALLONS OF "HARVESTED" RUN-OFF WATER ON THEIR PROPERTIES…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley Conservation Farm Harvesting of Water
A meeting of members of the above was held at Maitland on Tuesday last, when many matters came up for discussion, including one of water harvesting in the district sponsored by Mr. J. S. Haig (Scone)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Arm to Guard Poultry
SYDNEY: Patrols of armed farmers are guarding poultry farms in the Gosford district to combat a highly organised…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmer Supervisor Transferred
District supervisor of the Junior Farmer movement (Mr. A. L. N[?]cod) has been notified of a transfer to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jerry's Plains Junior Farmers meet
The monthly meeting of the Jerry's Plains Junior Farmers' Club was held in the Public School. Although it was the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairyman Tells of Fight to Improve Industry's Conditions
In accordance with a pre-arranged schedule for inter-club visits by Rotary clubs in the area, the Rotary Club of Dungog visited Maitland and brought its own speaker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Sale of Dairy Herd
Messrs. Carlton & Dillon report a successful clearingout sale of the dairy herd and plant of Mr. K. Haggarty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brisbane Wool Market
Brisbane, Monday--The wool sales opened to-day with a full attendance of buyers. The selection was mainly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russia Helps Wool Record
SYDNEY: A Russian demand for Australian wool had increased prospects for a record wool sale this year, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Story of Dairying Industry Long Fight to Improve Conditions
The story of a sorry fight to improve conditions in the dairying industry was told to a meeting of Rotariaris…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Junior Farmer Clubs’ Council
Members of Dungog Junior Farmers’ District Council met last night and discussed the purchase of tape recorders for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm’s Own Water
FIGURES revealing the mounting cost of Glenbawn Dam ore rather frightening. Latest indication is that the dam will cost nearly £15 million, which would be ten times the original estimate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leader The Farm’s Own Water Swimmer Flees Iron Curtain
LONDON: Bogdan Ladny 24. one of the Poland’s best swimmers, has fled the iron curre[?] according to the United…
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