Experiment Farm Apiary
Over a ton of honey has just been extracted from the apiary at the Experiment Farm, and shipped to Sydney by last boat. This is the largest quantity yet obtained…
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Farming & the land, 1919
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Australian Wheat. Mr. Hughes Negotiating. Task of Feeding Europe. Paris
Mr. Hughes is endeavoring to sell Australian wheat to the Inter-Allied Committee charged with the duty of feeding Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Premiers' Conference. Federal and State Matters. Wheat Finance and Public Works. Melbourne
Mr. Watt stated that the question of wheat finance is to be fully considered at the Premiers' Conference, next week. The discussion will include the question…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notes of the Day. Financing the Farmer
Many farmers in the drought's ricken areas are already in serious trouble. Their crops have failed, and the losses in stock have been severe. The end of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers As Farmers. Sydney
Speaking at Albion Park yesterday, Mr. Mark Morton, M.L.A., condemned the way in which returned soldiers are being placed on the land by the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bellingen P.pu. Margarine v. Butter. Discussions. Important Decisions
The annual general meeting of the P.P.U. was held at Bellingen on Saturday morning in the Masonic Hall. The president (Mr. E. L. Geary) was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sale of Wheat. to Indian and Imperial Governments. Melbourne
It is reported that the Federal Government has sold 30,000 toils of wheat to the Indian Government, at 56 per bushed, f.o.b., and 11,000 tons to the Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Economy in Production. the Example of the Maclean Dairy Company
It used to be, may be still, the boast of the big Armour Canning Company that they [?]sed every bit of the pig except the squeal, but there's an establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Lower River Butter Factories
The annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Palmer's Island Dairy Co., Ltd., will beheld on Friday, January 31, at the company's office. Maclean…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1918-19 Wheat Guarantee. Sydney
Mr. Watt states that the payment of the guarantee on the 1918-19 wheat crop next Friday will amount in value to about fourteen million pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poultry. Laying Out a Poultry Farm. Some Governing Factors
At a time when many poultry farmers are contemplating the extension of their operations or removal to new and larger properties, some remarks by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. When Heifers Should Freshen. Profit by Experiments
The age at which heifers should freshen is a fertile subject of discussion among dairy farmers and stud-masters, there being advocates of early…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Wires. Mitigating Drought Effects. Government Assurance for Farmers. Sydney
Mr. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Lands states that the Government has decided to set aside a sum of £100,000 with which to make advances…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Lumpers' Strike. Sydney
About 200 wheat, lumpers employed at Cook's Cutting, near Goulburn, ceased work this morning on arrival at the wheat slacks, following the dismissal of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairymen, Drought and the Silo
The position in regard to fodder supplies has seldom been more acute than at present, and Mr. Fuller, at the Albion Park Show the other day told the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairyville
A thunderstorm passed over on Sunday night, when 65 points of rain were registered. The weather seems unsettled, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Wheat. Increase Decided On. Sydney
Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, stated that the Federal Wheat Board had decided to raise the price of wheat for local consumption from 49…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Wheat. Raised to Local Consumers. Sydney
The Federal Wheat Board has decided to raise the price of wheat for local consumption from 49 to 5 per bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Trade. Official Interference Closes Works. Sydney
The works of the Colonial Wool Combing Coy., Botany, were closed down yesterday owing to a dispute between the Central Wool Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Financial Help to Farmers. Sydney
It is estimated that about a thousand farmers will require help from the Government in consequence of drought losses…
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