Agricultural. Vegetables on the Farm. An Anomaly
It is one of the anomalies of rural life in this land that vegetables form such a small part of the ordinary diet on many farms. Where there is every…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1916
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Dairying. a Little Brown Cow. What was She Worth?
There is an old saying that "you cannot tell by the looks of a frog how far he can jump." It may be said, too, that you cannot tell by the looks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Fires. Sydney
Another outbreak of fire occurred among wheat stacks at Lockhart yesterday, but as there were men on guard little or no damage was done. Finn, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Butter Embargo. Statement by Senator Pearce. Sydney
In consequence of representations by the Premiers of Victoria and Queensland Mr. Holman recently wrote to the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth urging…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Butter Industry. Some Misunderstandings. Prosecutions to Follow. Sydney
The Minister for Agriculture has received a number of letters recently, which go to show there are still a number of people concerned who do not understand the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Fires at Wagga. Suspected I.W.W. Work. Sydney
In connection with the outbreaks of fire in several places on three large wheat stacks at Wagga Wagga, the local inspector of police has wired that the damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farmers Divided. Workers and Slackers. Discussion at F. and S. Meeting
The question as to whether the farmer who stood out of its ranks and lent no assistance practically or financially, but participated in the benefits, achieved by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canada's Grain Crop. Ottawa
Canada's grain crop is short by 40 per cent. on last year's. Recruiting has had a new lease of life since harvesting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Commercial Letter. Butter. Sydney
Mr. Holman recently wrote to the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, urging that the continued embargo upon the export of butter was seriously affecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wheat Control. London
"The Times" Parliamentary correspondent writes, Tuesday: Mr. Runciman[?] speech in the food price debate wi[?] important, because more detailed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Butter. Mr. Ackermann's Statement. Sydney
In announcing that he would recommend the wholesale price for country milk be increased to 10d per gallon, the Federal Price-fixing Commissioner, V…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Big Throw In. 80,000 Swiss Cattle Available. Basle, Tuesday Night
Switzerland has 80,000 surplus cattle, owing to had harvests and dear fodder, and they will probably be sold to Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying
There is an old saying that you [?]t tell by the looks of a frog her for he [?]ump." It may be [?] that you cannot tell by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cane-gangers' Fees. Farmers Responsible
At the regular meeting of the district council of the F. and S. Association, held at Maclean on Saturday, the question of payment of cane-gangers' fees was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Employees
It has been stated by the Assistant Minister for Defence that to a large extent men employed in dairy factories would be exempt from military service. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Call to the Farmers. Farmers and Settlers' Manifesto
The Farmers and Settlers' Association have issued the following manifesto:-- Fellow Farmers.--A momentous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Pays
Payment by the Kyogle Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., for September was 13 12d for choice, 13 14d for first-class, butter, and 12 34d for second…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Trade. a New Scheme. Sydney
The disorganisation in the butter trade is due to the difference between local and London prices, which has forced merchants to adopt a scheme for pooling the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lockhart Wheat Fires. Another Arrest. Sydney
There has been another arrest at Lockhart in connection with the wheat stack fires. The accused is George Thompson, a resident of Lockhart, and a relative of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report. Butter Factory
For the month of September 45,152 lbs. of butter were manufactured. Of this 28,639 lbs. were choicest, 15,151 lbs. first grade, and 1362 lbs. second…
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