Wheat for Britain. Buying Canada's Surplus. London
The British Government is negotiating for the purchase of Canada's entire 1917 wheat crop above Canada's requirements…
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Farming & the land, 1917
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WHEAT. F.A.Q. Standard. Sydney
The Chamber of Commerce to-day fixed the f.a.q. standard for this season's wheat at 56¾lb. Last season's standard was 61lb…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Pool. Further Advance of 1s. MELBOURNE
The Federal Treasurer announced this afternoon a further advance of 1s. per bushel would be made to wheatgrowers in the 1916-17 pool, making a total of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suspicious Fires. Blocking Butter Supplies. Enemy Conspiracy Suspected. Sydney
Seven fires in milling plants for the production of better boxes have occurred in the Auckland district during the last five months, resulting, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Advances. Sydney
Advances made to wheat farmers to last Monday totalled nearly ten millions sterling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Agricultural. Pigs and Their Management. a Second Edition
The practice of marketing as much as possible of the produce of the farm in the form of animal products instead of as grain or bay or roots, or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Co-operate Dairy Companies
Thus writes a Downs dairyman to the Toowoomba "Chronicle": The butter and cheese industries were started—like every other undertaking—by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Sugar Crop
The General Superintendent of Sugar Experiment Stations, who has just returned from Bundaberg, says the whole district is in a flourishing condition, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Paris Schools Close for Twenty-eight Days. Freeing 4,000,000 Scholars for Farm Work. Paris
French schools are closing for 28 days at Easter, thus freeing 4,000,000 scholars for farm work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Butter on London Market
The Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company, writing on 14th inst, says: '' We are pleased to report that the Home and Foreign Produce Exchange…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat. British Advances. Melbourne
The Victorian Minister for Agriculture states that Great Britain is making Australia advances of about two million pounds this month in respect of three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Business. Finance and Wheat Elevators. Sydney
A special meeting of the Cabinet was held yesterday to consider some pressing questions of finance. The wheat elevator tenders have not yet been considered, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter. the New Dairy Act. "Sydney Morning Herald's" Comments. Sydney
The "Sydney Morning Herald," to-day, writes: Despite the forebodings of the old reactionary section of the dairying industry, the new Dairy Act, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maize Crop
In the House of Representatives last week the following questions were asked by Mr. John Thomson: Is the Prime Minister yet in a position to say what…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suggestion to Dairy Farmers
Mr. Brown, District Dairy Inspector, writes us on a matter of moment to local cattlemen. He says: During my visits to the buffer factories in this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand. the Meat, Cheese and Wool Bill. £26,000,000 Sterling. Auckland
Payments of meat, cheese and wool bought by the New Zealand Government on the Imperial account for the last two years, total nearly £26,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Home-grown Crops. Government's Agricultural. Enterprise. London
Lord Marlborough announced in the House of Lords that the Government was now using a hundred American motor tractors and fifty "caterpillars,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. a Good Dairy Wash. Economical and Convenient
The following wash is used by many dairy-farmers and recommended by the Principal of Howkesbury Agricultural College, who supplies the in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter. Pool Proposed. Melbourne
Senator Russell, Minister in charge of Food Supply, has informed the representatives of the butter trade in the various States that price fixing in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Price of Butter on the London Market
The Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company Limited report:—We are pleased to report that the Home and foreign produce exchange…
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