Aid to American Farmers the Bill Vetoed
It is reported from Washington that President Coolidge has vetoed the M'Nary, Haugen Bill, which provided for a fund of £50,000,000 for the relief of farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1927
667 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 34
Sheep Killer's End ALBURY
A wild dog, which for some months past has been killing sheep in Dora Dort district and for which a big reward was offered for its scalp was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Sales Good Demand. Sydney
At the wool sales to-day a superior selection of 10,144 bales was submitted at ruction. Of this number, 9914 bales were sold. Private sales totalled 1167…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
At the wool sales to-day, a good election, comprising 10,174 bales, was submitted at auction. Of these 9565 bales were sold, while private sales accounted for a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fertile Hunter River District Makes Wonderful Show Ground Display at Maitland Wealth From Soil Fine Displays at Maitland Show Record Exhibits Strongest Dairy Cattle Section in State
Wealth of the fertile Hunter Valley, representing the rich agricultural yield of the perfect season for the man on the land, blood stock over the strongest dairy cattle section ever seen at a show in the State, were combined in the record-breaking…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →American Wool
A message from Washington states that the Government has assigned Mr. J. F. Walker, of Ohio, to make a year's study of conditions in Australia and New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Science and Wool
Lord Balfour yesterday opened the Science Museum at South Kensington. The exhibition had been arranged by the Research Association, illustrating the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
At to-day's wool sales a good selection, totalling 10,183 bales, was offered at auction. Of these 9741 were sold, while 1409 were disposed of privately…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Skin Wool Litigation. Melbourne
Sir John Higgins, the chairman of the Central Wool Committee, has received a cable message from London, advising that in the Bardsley skin wool action the Privy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Better Farms" Train Tour of State SYDNEY
The Department of Agriculture has issued a booklet describing the objects and the contents of the Better Farming Train which will tour the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Show Cattle Sale Day Larger Attendances
The Maitland Show was continued to-day, perfect weather again pervailing. Towards mid-day a steady stream…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
Offerings at the Sydney wool sales to-day totalled 10,057 bales, of which 9711 were sold. A total of 349 bales was disposed of privately…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War and Wheat Scare Causes Boom False Alarm Chicago
Wheat bounded forward upon a report that Signor Manuel Tellez, Mexican Ambassador, had been recalled from Washington upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our New Zealand Letter Wellington, February 24. the Wheat Problem
The wheat and flour question ha placed the Government, between the devil and the deep sea. The farmers in the South Island who grow wheat have been…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farm and Produce the Only Certain Test
It, must be remembered that no peculiarity or excellence of conformation can be taken as an absolute guarantee of a heifer or cow being profitable. The only…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Points of a Dairy Cow
The dairy temperament of a dairy cow indicates, to a reasonable degree, her ability to produce milk. The head should be long, with considerable width between…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Prince As a Farmer
The Prince of Wales has always shown a great interest in farming. His enterprise in the Duchy of Cornwall are best known through the herds of Shorthorn…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Commercial the Week's Review. Farm Produce
Trade in most lines of farm produce continued quiet. Potatoes, notwithstanding the increase of £1 per ton, met with fair clearances,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairy Produce
The position in the dairy produce section was fairly quiet, there being no material alteration on prices. The demand for new-laid suburban…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Wool Packs
Two experimental Australian woolpacks have impressed Bradford. A bale containing greasy was on the thin side, and considerably torn by hooks, but a…
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