The Butter Pool
Voting on the Butter Poll under the Marketing Act now shows-- Yes, 9314; No. 6311. The affirmative vote was thus 59.6 per cent., which, while not reaching…
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Farming & the land, 1928
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Kyogle's New Butter Factory
Although the new concrete butter factory at Kyogle has been in operation for some months the official opening ceremony has been delayed through various…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →P.d.s. Column F.o.b. Sales of Butter
Reports still continue to arrive from London regarding the manner in which f.o.b. sales of butter made in Australia tend to drag down values. The owners of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Good Rain Best For Months Dairymen Are Jubilant But More Needed
The Clarence Valley districts received the best rain for months yesterday, when good soaking showers fell from early morning until late afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Butter Pool Vote Application to Be Made. Sydney
The manager of the Producers’ Distributing Society, Mr. Meares, says that application for another poll amongst butter producers will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fernmount Farmer Loses His Home
A bush fire in the Fernmount area last week threatened the residents of Mr. C. L. Wood. A severe fight was instituted by Mr. Wood and many friends in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer’s Son. Wins Thousand Pound Prize
Mr. Thomas Reynolds, a farmer at Temora, took a ticket in the Golden Egg Art Union and gave it to his fifteen-year-old son. The ticket won…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At Any Time Second Butter Ballot How Act Stands Statement by Minister. Sydney
THERE IS EVERY POSSIBILITY OF ANOTHER BALLOT ON THE QUESTION OF THE CONSTITUTION OF A MARKETING BOARD TO…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →C.p. and A. Society 1929 Show Single Farm Exhibit
The schedule for the next show of the C.P. and A. Society provides for a single farm exhibit, and the prize offered is £10 and a silver cup…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Experiment Farm Ayrshires Good Demand for Stud Bulls and Heifers
Notwithstanding the apparent unpopularity in certain quarters of the Ayrshire breed of dairy cattle, Mr. G. Marks, manager of the Grafton Experiment Farm,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lucerne Growing Experiments at Grafton Farm
Some very important work with lucerne is now being undertaken at the Experiment Farm. Notwithstanding the numerour varieties of fodder that have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Experiment Farms Inspection by Local Committees. Sydney
A proposal has been made that committees should be appointed in districts whole Experiment Farms exist to visit and report upon the work done there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bursaries Butter Factory Employees Donated by Dairy Produce Firms. Sydney
In connection with the special course in dairy produce manufacture which the Government is inaugurating at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cedar Wood in Sheep's Stomach
Measuring fully eight inches in length and half an inch in width, an uneven piece of white cedar wood was found in the stomach of a sheep by a local…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Too Early Second Butter Pool P,p,u, President's Views Reasons Inadequate. Sydney
I have noted the letter, in which Mr. Heaves makes the assertion that, many districts are desirous of another poll being taken and that application…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Is Another Poll of Dairymen Desirable?
The possibility of another ballot beings held in the new year on the question of the constitution of a marketing board to control butter is being discussed and the Minister for Agriculture has stated that it would be legal for such a ballot to be held at any time. He pointed out, however, that before he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woodford Leigh Weather, Crops, Etc
Last week-end ushered in a welcome change from dry, hot winds and sultry days. Monday's registration of rainfall totalled 73 points and as this is being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chamber Commerce Advertising Grafton Practical Suggestions Experiment Farm Committees
A meeting of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce was held at the Town Hall last night. In the absence of the president (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dorrigo Dairy Company. Monthly Report Butter Department
During the month of September the quantity of butter manufactured was 31 3/4 tons, being an increase of 1 1/4 tons as compared with the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →World's Butter Fat Record
According to Hansen's "Dairy Bulletin" for July, 1928, just received from England, investigations have been carried out with regard to the…
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