Wool Export. Government Conference London
A Government conference to consider the wool export, all sections of the trade being represented, gave the War Trade Department the latest information on the present state of…
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Farming & the land, 1916
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Wheat. Extra Advance Not Granted. Melbourne
The Australian Wheat Board held a meeting in Melbourne yesterday to consider the question of granting an advance of 6d per bushel to farmers in addition to the 2s 6d net…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Selling Our Wheat. Another Big Deal. Allies Buy 250,000 Tons. Sydney
The Australian Wheat Board has made further sales of 250.000 tons of wheat for £2,500,000 to the Allies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dreamt His Death. and Insured His Life. Farmer's Foresight. Melbourne
Robert Athorn, a well-known resident of Swan Hill, Vic., a farmer, died yesterday from injuries caused by being run over by a waggon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Transmission of Desirable Qualities. Reasons for Variations
The records given last week of the influence of successive sires on the pure-bred Jersey herd at the University of Missouri, U.S.A., disclosed such…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Live Stock. Feeding Farm Animals. The Science of It
In the classification of the principal foods, which was attempted a fortnight ago, as a means of indicating the way in which various fodders may…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extensive Wheat Sale. Over 5[?] Per Bushel Net. Sydney
The largest wheat sale made since the inception of the wheat pool was announced by the Victorian Minister for Agriculture. The Allies are the pool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Cane Crops
An official report states that the sugar industry in Cairns, Mulgrave, Babinda and Innisfa[?]l districts is in a very flourishing condition, and some of the mills would have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Increase in Farm Values
The auctioning of a farm at Lower Southgate last week at £59 per acre naturally evokes consideration of values as they prevail to-day. and those that obtained a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Record Potato Crop
A record potato yield is reported from the New England district by the district potato inspector, Mr. Edwards, of G[?]yra. The inspector visited Red Farm, owned by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Industry Act. Registration of Brands
Dairy Industry Act. 1915: Registration of brands to be used on butter boxes. The Minister for Agriculture desires to inform managers of butter factories and…
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The cattle will be judged to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Factory Pays
For April the North Coast Co-op. Co. (Byron Bay) paid suppliers 12½d for first-class and 11½d for second-class butter. Queensland suppliers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cattle Tick Scourge
The life of the farmer, like that of the policeman, is not a happy one. He is beset on every hand with some sort of irritating drawbacks to his daily enjoyment of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to the Editor. the Cattle Tick
Sir,--I notice in the "Sydney Morning Herald" of May 12 an article regarding the bona-fides of the Queensland Government in fighting the cattle tick pest. I might…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Growing. No Inducement Required. Sydney
Mr. Cann, State Treasurer, does not anticipate anything will be done by the Government this year in the direction of offering any inducement to farmers to put larger area under…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Essentials of a Dairy Bull
The above results show the immense difference in the ways in which dairy qualities are transmitted, even where both [?]e and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. Transmission of Desirable Qualities. Some Remarkable Variations
How widely bulls vary in their capacity to transmit dairy quality is shown by the results obtained from the Jersey herd at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Cane Crop
The sugar industry in various districts in Queensland is in a very flourishing condition, and some of the mills will have record crops. "Where…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. Embargo on Butter Export. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives, Mr. Sinclair asked if the Minister for Customs was determined to maintain the embargo on the export of butter…
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