Rotation of Crops. And the Effect on Fertility
Of figures that show the importance of rotation there are plenty, in the view of some farmers, perhaps, but the latest are certainly remarkable…
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Farming & the land, 1917
900 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 34 of 45
Roberts' Creek Farmers' Reunion
The annual reunion of farmers and their friends was held at Roberts' Creek last night, when there was a large attendance, including visitors from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Crop. Increase on Last Year. New York
A message from Washington says the official wheat estimates put the total crop at 669 million bushels as compared with 640 millions last year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Bread. Wheat and Flour at Cost Price New York, Friday Night
The London correspondent of the United Press Association interviewed Lord Rhondda (Food Controller), who stated that England expects to spend…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Wires Price of Butter. Reduced 6- Per Cwt. the P.P.U. Protest. Sydney, Monday, noon
The Federal Government, by, proclamation to-day, reduces the price of butter by six shillings per cwt. Mr. A. S McKenzie, general [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Unions
At the smoke concert at Roberts Creek on Friday night there was quite a unique gathering, comprised of the heads of the rival bodies, the P.P. Union and the F…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Potato Crop
The recent heavy frosts played havoc with the young potato crop in many localities, the trouble being accentuated by the prevailing dry Weather Notwithstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Reunion. Roberts' Creek Smoke Concert
An enjoyable social gathering, in the form of a smoke concert, took place at Roberts' Creek on Friday night, the function being under the supervision of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Food Problem. Sacrifices Necessary. Food Controller and Farmers. London
Lord Rhondda, the Food Controller, replying to a deputation of farmers which conveyed to him a resolution complaining that the prices for cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Butter. a Reduction Proclaimed. Protest From the P.P.U. MELBOURNE
The Federal Government to-day intimates that the price of butter has been reduced by 6 per cwt. Mr. A. S. McKenzie, general secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Butter. P.P.U. Protest. Senator Russell's Reply. a Further Protest. Sydney
Mr. A. S. McKenzie, general secretary of the Primary Producers' Union, in the course of a further interview with the "Daily Examiner" representative in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General. Butter
Attention is directed to an advertisement under the War Precautions Act in this issue fixing the maximum wholesale and retail prices for the sale of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter and Cheese Factories. Sydney
Registrations under the Dairy Industry Act show there are in New South Wales 135 butter factories, 108 cheese factories, and five condensed milk factories. Four…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Butter. Surplus for England. Purchased by British Government. Sydney
A Melboune message says it is stated in well-informed trading circles that the offer made a few months ago by the Federal Government of this season's surplus…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Wires. Price of Butter P.P.U. Executive to Meet. Sydney
The Primary Producers' Union Executive meets in Sydney, next Wednesday, when the Federal reduction in the price of butter will be considered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coff's Harbor Court. Thursday, September 13. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.m.) Alleged Cattle Stealing
The adjourned case against Alfred Augustus O'Neill, wherein he was charged with having in his possession on 16th day of June, part of a carcase of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Agricultural. the Policy of "That'll Do." More of its Many Phases
Quoting from article in the Victorian "Journal of Agriculture," we recently gave in these notes several illustrations of the losses that occur in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Karanci Cattle Case. Insufficient Evidence, Says the P.M. Case Dismissed
The adjourned case of Police v. A. O'Neill, alleged possession of meat reasonably believed to stolen, was continued before Mr. J. L…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Pool. Melbourne
Statistics issued by the Wheat Board show that £19,487,000 have been advanced in connection with the 1916-17 wheat pool. The expenses were £2,894,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Butter. P.P.U. Representations. Sydney
Mr. McKenzie, the general secretary of the Primary Producers' Union, in the course of a further interview with the "Daily Examiner" representative in…
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