Price of Butter. Increase Recommended
Butter merchants applied to the Necessary Commodities Control Commission for an inerease from 123s 8d per cwt. to 140s per cwt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1916
1,102 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 56
"Profitable" Dairying
A Queensland farmer, writing to the Brisbane "Courier," gets home very neatly on the State's Government and its Necessary Commodities…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coffs Harbor Dairy Company Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of shareholders of the Coffs Harbor Co-operative Dairying and Refrigerating Company (limited) was held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coastal Farmers' Society
At the half-yearly meeting of the Coastal Farmers' Society, held at Bega on Saturday, Mr. W. D. Warden, chairman of directors, said that the season in the dairying centres…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Grab. Farmers' Further Claims. a Fine Point. Sydney
A section of the farmers in the Riverina are making a claim to the Wheat Board over and above the five shillings paid under the Wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Struck Dead by Lightning. Sydney
During a storm on Thursday 12 valuable dairy heifers, the property of Mr. W. Jarvis, of the Maitland district, were struck dead by lightning. They were standing near some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Commercial. Sydney Markets. Sydney, Saturday. Butter Prices
The chief topic of conversation during the last few days has been the advance in butter recommended by the Necessary Commodities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Year's Wheat Purchase. Sydney
The Attorney-General hopes that his wheat scheme, under which last season's harvest was seized and handled, will leave the Government with about a balanced ledger. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For the Man on the Land. Rotation. Theory and Practice in Relation to Wheat Growing
Many of the problems that confront the wheat grower may be solved by rotation of crops, says the Chief Inspector in current article. All farm crops require very much…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woodford Leigh Farmers' Union
Mr. J. R. McLean presided over the monthly meeting of the above, when correspondence was read from Harwood Shire Council to the effect that several. requests…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. the Dairy Calf. Skim Milk or Whole.?
"It is now fairly well understood that calves properly raised on skim milk are equally as growthy, thrifty and vigorous as those raised upon whole milk or those…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Orchard. to Maintain Soil Fertility. Cover Crops in the Orchard
The loss of soil fertility, or, in other words, the exhaustion of the plant foods contained in the soil as a result of the drain imposed by constant fruit production, is a problem…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shooting Seed Potatoes. For an Autumn Crop
"Would you inform me the quickest method of starting seed potatoes to shoot before planting them I have a quantity of Early Rose that I wish to plant for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Canadian Wheat Crop. London
Departmental final figures for the Canadian grain crop show the largest yield in history. The total field crops are valued at £160,000,000, and the wheat aggregated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Wires. Australia's Wheat Surplus. Imperial Government Taking the Lot. a £25,000,000 Deal. Sydney
An announcement is expected in the next few days that the Imperial Government will acquire the whole of the balance of the exportable wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter or Milk
At present on the South Coast the price that should be paid for milk for the Sydney tributing trade in the all absorbing topic. The question arises whether the milk supply…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Butter Outlook
New South Wales is not likely to have much butter to export until after the winter. Very little is being exported now, and the prospects do…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter and Bacon Wages
An application has been lodged by the Cold Storage and Ice Employees' Union to the Food Supply and Distribution No. 6 Board, which deals…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Milk Question. Farmers Urged to Stick Together. Necessary Commodities Commission Criticised. Sydney
Mr. M. F. Morton, M.L.A., speaking at Nowra Show, urged farmers to stick together with regard to the milk question, and not allow their rights to be trampled on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News. Dairyville
Some nice showers fell on Tuesday morning. These will benefit the maize, which is in the tasselling stage. More rain is needed. Although grass is short, cattle are in good…
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