A Black Outlook for the Cane Farmer
It would seem that there is a big prospect of trouble being introduced into the sugar industry on the Northern Rivers. Before the harvesting of this season's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1916
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Farmers' Federal Organisation. Melbourne
A conference of the Farmers' Federal Organisation was held in Melbourne, and decided to adopt the constitution and political objective, but consideration of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Exempting Dairymen. Sydney
The Assistant Minister for Defence has been asked to exempt those in the dairying industry from the previsions of the Defence Act…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →America. General Strike Collapses. Cotton Crop Damaged. New York
The general strike, threatened a week ago, has collapsed. The only serious outlook is the deadlock between the dairymen and the milk distributors, which has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Wheat. Suggestion That Britain Buys the Crop. London
The "Times" is giving prominence to an authoritative Sydney communication advocating that the British Government should purchase the Australian wheat crop…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Export. Embargo Practically Lifted. Sydney
At a result of the request submitted to the Acting Minister for Customs by the Victorian Butter Advisory Committee, the authorities have granted a permit for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat. a Record Jump. New York
Winnipeg October wheat has jumped to a dollar and sixty-eight cents. The highest market in the history of Chicago's wheat prices was one dollar sixty-four…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Butter Question. Butter Committees Formed. Higher Prices Certain. Sydney, Thursday Night
The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) having granted permission to export at London parity, conditional upon there being ample local supplies,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Prices. Immediate Increase Recommended. Melbourne
The Prime Minister, having granted a representative deputation of producers from Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, parity with London, conditional upon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General. Grafton and Wheat Growing
The "Examiner" of October 20th, 1863, says: "We are sorry to learn that the whole of the wheat crop on the Clarence is likely to be a failure, owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Cool Your Cream. a Word in Season
"Three-fourths of the poor cream that is coming on to the market today is caused by carelessness in cooling."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural. Soil Fertility. Farmers' Methods
"Every farmer must study the requirements of every variety of soil with which he is dealing, in order to apply those fertilisers which are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Prices
As a result of the conferences between the representatives of the representatives of the co-operative butter companies and Senator…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Test at Melbourne
The Australian year's butter fat record is held by a Red Poll cow, and it is only in keeping with that performance that a cow of the breed should have won…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Farmers' Expenses
"It's all very fine for people to sit at the table and make huge fortunes on paper," said Mr. J. R. Triggs, the Conciliation Commissioner at Wellington,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Austria. Potato and Barley Crop Seized. London
The Austrian Government has confiscated the season's potato and barley crop…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Commercial. Sydney Markets. Sydney, Saturday. Butter Dissatisfaction
Notwithstanding that over 6000 boxes of butter arrived from North and South Coast factories, nearly 1000 boxes more than the previous week,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Wires the Butter Business. Advisory Committees in Three States. Penny Rise in N.S.W. SYDNEY
Following the appointment by the Sydney wholesale butter trade of a committee (Messrs. Meares, Knox, Mackay, Basche, Foley and Clifford)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Market. Sydney
There were 1370 cattle yarded; little dearer; best beef 53s, second 48s, inferior 45s; bullocks £14 to £25; cows £8 to £20. There were 20,000 sheep, penned; a shade…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conscription and the Dairy Farmers
After a week's 'experience of the working of Mr. Hughes' scheme, we are compelled to say that unless the exemptions are carried out on a broad-minded basis…
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