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Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1925
1,014 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 25 of 51
Farmers on Tour
Sixty South African farmers have sailed from Capetown in the Edinburgh Castle on an extensive tour of Great Britain, under the aegis of the South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Produce Supplies More Plentiful SYDNEY
Prime loaf cheese advanced 1d to 1s ld, and prime large a half-penny to 1s a lb. Bacon was plentiful, and sales were dull at recent rates. A slight increase in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Synthetic Wool
The little story is certainly of some interest. But before we can say that a certain German chemist has succeeded in counterfeiting wool we must have the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Smash Cattle Train Derailed ROCKHAMPTON
Another railway accident occurred to-day on the main North Coast line, north of the scene of the Gympie disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Price of Wool Growers Cautioned Sydney
In his presidential address at the opening of the Graziers' Conference to-day, Dr. Norman Kater, M.L.C., warned woolgrowers against attempting to obtain too…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →American Wheat Official Forecast Diminished Yield (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The United States Department of Agriculture has predicted that the wheat crop will be smaller than any since 1917…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Quiet Market Butter and Eggs SYDNEY
Owing to the temporary cessation of orders from West Australia, the local butter market was extremely quiet. Practically the whole of the graded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.S.A. Wheat Crop Worse Than Last Year No Export Surplus Washington
The Department of Agriculture's reports show that the acreage under grain for the coming season has dropped tremendously as compared with…
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The Washington Weather Bureau reports that the hot and dry weather that has cut the winter wheat crop over 25 per cent. to June 1, has since done more…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Canada's Wheat Crop
According to the Dominion Bureau of Statistics, the condition of Canada's wheat crop at the end of May stood at 102 per cent. of the average yield per acre for 1924,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter in U.s.a
Discussing the question of "which is the country of chief foreign competition in the American butter industry," "Hoard's Dairyman" says:—…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farm and Produce Live Stock in the U.s.a
Official statistics just issued show that the number of cattle in the United States at the beginning of this year was 64,928,000, a reduction on the year of 1,580,000, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Commercial, the Week's Review. Farm Produce
Business in all lines of farm produce was brisk. Quotations for all varieties of Tasmanian potatoes were reduced 10s per ton,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairy Produce
An average volume of business was transacted in dairy produce, the only alteration being an increase of one penny per pound in the price of cheese…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Soldier Farmers
The revaluation of soldiers' farms has been almost completed. The land for them was bought in boom times. Then there came the inevitable slump, and many…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Butter and Eggs Sydney
The local butter market, was brighter, owing to inquiry from London, Last week, 13837 boxes of butter were received in Sydney, [?] against 18293 boxes during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Dearer Homebush Market SYDNEY
Sheep were dearer at Homebush, to-day, only 10,000 were in pens, and tin market was decidedly bigher for all good, killing lines. The quality showed an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Produce Rise in Potatoes SYDNEY
Sixteen thousand bags of potatoes were received from Tasmania, and although the week-end carry-over totalled 3300 bags, it was decided to raise prices by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Wheat Pool Premier in Defence Melbourne
A lengthy meeting of the Central Council of the Victorian Farmers' Union was held to-day. Mr. Allan, the Premier, was present to explain his attitude regarding…
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