Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce
The markets for farm produce have been well sustained, and wholesale houses report a good volume of business. Some dissatisfaction has arisen again owing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1918
488 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 25
Dairy Produce
Business in dairy produce has been of satisfactory volume. There is a slight decrease in the supplies of butter coming forward, but not to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our London Letter. London, January 3. a Question of Nerve.—the King's Message.—our Farmers' Share.—another Conference. a Question of Nerve
Somebody said at the beginning of the war that nerve-power would decide the struggle. That saying is coming true. After three years of fighting more…
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Mr. Lloyd-George, in addressing a conference of War Agricultural Committees at 10 Downing-street, paid a tribute to the farmer's work, and appealed to him…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Little Wheat for Germany
Washington has received advices that the Germans will obtain little wheat form Southern and Eastern Russia, but the Siberian farms will supply fats…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homebush Sales Sheep Dearer SYDNEY
There were 1,510 cattle yarded at Homebush to-day, and the market remained unaltered. Liest beal sold to 558, second quality 52s, and interlor 48s a cwt. Bullocks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Missing Farmer
So far the police have gathered no further information regarding the disappearance of Michael Walsh. who was missed from the Gladsicne Hotel, Stockton on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Egyptian Cotton Crop
The Press Bureau reports that Britain, on behalf of the Allies, is taking over the Egyptian cotton crop from August next, and also the residue of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Markets Winter Butter Pool Onions at £10
There has been little alteration in the butter position on Newcastle markets, although the supply has receded slightly. During the week the Federal Winter Butter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Produce. Vignerons and Prohibition
The South Australian Vine Growers' Association are taking steps to raise funds to fight the prohibition movement, which is regarded as threatening the existence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairy Produce
A good turn-over is reported to most lines of dairy produce. Supplies of butter continue to be well maintained. Reports from inland factories are to the effect that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce
There has been a satisfactory volume of business in farm produce during the week. Fair inquiries have been received from other States, particularly Queensland, and there has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Exhibits Wool and Wheat to the Front
The district exhibits at the Royal Show are the aggregate of many shows held in the country. Unlike other exhibits, the number of them cannot be taken as an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shorthorns Lead Cattle's Great Showing
The cattle are showing the effects of a season of mellow fruitfulness. The pastures Australia have never been better. With the exception of Queensland every…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Export to the East MELBOURNE
Senator Russell, Minister in charge of foodstuffs, has announced that he had approved of butter being exported from Australia to eastern countries to the extent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stud Dispersal Howling Farm Passed In ALBURY
At the Howlong stud disposal sale yesterday, the stallion Pteropus, by Flying Fox, realised 385 guineas. He was bought by G. Schoiz, of Waterview, Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butter Pool
For some weeks managers of butter factories have been sending not less than twenty per cent of their output into cool storage, in anticipation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool
When we speak of farming we include everything, Call him what we may, squatter, grazier, wheatgrower, or dairyman, it is all the same—the land! Wool,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Meat or Wheat
Our leading men have advised the farmer to think more of meat titan wheat. He is certain to think less of wheat for abroad than formerly for several reasons. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Produce. Poultry Notes
No time should now be lost in getting the breeding pens made up for the coming breeding season. "The importance of penning the breeding stock early is greater than is…
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