Schools for Junior Farmers
The Junior Farmers' Club movement was doing great work for agriculture said the Acting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1955
370 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 19
Fine Wool Demand Widens
Winchcombe, Varson, Ltd. report:— Probably the most encouraging feature of the current…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →All Prizes Won Muswellbrook Junior Farmers at Dungog
A team of Muswellbrook Junior Farmers won all judging competitions at the Dungog Show on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →(Advertisement) the Farmer's and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited. 17th May, 1955. Wool Report
Our catalogue was the first submitted on Monday, 16th instant. An excellent volume of competition was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£34,000 Paid For Flood Relief Owner-farmer Claims Considered To-night £20,000 Available from Local Fund
The chairman of the Muswellbrook and District Flood Relief Committee, Ald. G. S. E. Adams, stated this morning that the committee had paid £34,269 to householders of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool in U.s. on Way Back
According to Balgety's Boston wool correspondent, an uplift in wool consumption in U.S.A. will begin to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Atomic Research Boosts Sugar Crop
Atomic research has improved irrigation and plant-feeding methods in the Hawaiin Islands, contributing vitally to the all-time high in sugar production during the last two years. For eight years the Hawaiin Sugar Planters'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Solution Offered to Problem with Oats Crop
Mr. J. C. Hoskin, B.Sc. Agr., suggests the following: Farmers planting oats or wheat in flood silt noted that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Expert Coming
The world renowned dairy expert Professor Peterson, Dean of Dairying at the University of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth Trading Bank at Sheep Show
Mr. H. Epworth, local manager of the Commonwealth Trading Bank, said yesterday that the bank…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Verdict Given Against Local P. P. Board Loss of Cattle After Eating "Cape Tulip" Plaintiff Awarded £920/3/6 Damages
A reserved judgment, relating to a claim for compensation for the death of a number of cattle after eating "Cape Tulip" on a stock route near Muswellbrook was given in the District Court at Muswellbrook on Wednesday last…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farmers Urged To Press Flood Claims "Force Government to Distribute Available Money," Delegates Declare
At yesterday's meeting of the Upper Hunter Primary Producers' Union District Council, delegates spoke strongly and condemned the Government's lack of action with reference…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday, May 27, 1955 Farmers Meet at Muswellbrook P.P.U. District Council's Quarterly Gathering
The quarterly meeting of the Upper Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Despite the falling off in the quality of the general run of offerings in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Higher Return Urged M.P.'s. Dairy Evidence
The dairy farmer should get a better return for his products, the Dairy Inustry Investigation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Season's Final Stages
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: As the 1954/55 season enters its final month only some 330,000 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →How the Prize Steers Sold at Sydney Fat Cattle Show
Champion single steer, a dehorned Hereford, weighing 1211-lb., from Wollomumbie, Armidale, was sold at £75…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Protect Your Sheep from Worms
Mr. H. A. Vernon, who is technical adviser to Wilcox Mofflin, Ltd., writes:— During a recent visit to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Confidence in Wool
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The confident tone at last week's Sydney wool auctions, together with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Seeks More Markets
LONDON.—Wool production has again increased and early reports indicate further…
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