Potato Growers Meeting of State Council Experiments at Grafton Farm
A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Potato Growers' Council was held at the offices of the Primary Producers' Union, Sydney, on…
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Farming & the land, 1931
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Russian Butter Quite Satisfactory. London
Mr. Greenwood, Minister for Health, in the House of Commons, in answer to questions. said the Ministry recently examined samples of Russian butter and reported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Narrow Escape Undertaker and Mob of Cattle Sydney
Charles Kiasella. 46, funeral director, had a fortunate escape from death this morning, when the car in which he was driving crashed into a mob of bullocks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Whiporie Cattle Case Charges of Stealing Two Men Before Casino Court
Before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., at Casino Police Court on Tuesday, George Robinson Olive and Dudley Robinson Olive appeared on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dorrigo Bank Withdrawn Dairy Returns for June. Dorrigo
The Dorrigo branch of the Bank of Australasia will be withdrawn on August 10, and the bank's business will be transacted at Bellingen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Junior Farmers Maclean-Ulmarra Shield Ccmpeihion Delegates Confer
Delegates representing the Junior Farmers' Clubs at Maclean and Ulmarra met at Maclean on Wednesday, and decided to stage a competition for a shield…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying Dehorning of Daisy Cattle. Treatment of the Calf
Horns of dairy cattle serve no useful purpose and are a source of much danger and annoyance. Only in the case of high-class animals that are likely to be used…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Foe the Man on the Land
These notes are issued. every week, by direction of the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the department…
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Members of the Maclean Junior Farmer Club, accompanied by members of the Tyndale branch of the Fanners and Settlers' Association, will to-morrow visit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Senate Wheat and Income Tax Bills. Canberra
In the Senate, Senator Barnes explained the provisions of the Wheat Marketing Bill, and the debate on the second reading was adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Timber for Butter Boxes Testing Native Hoop Pine Experiments in Kyogle District
Since its inception in 1915 the Primary Producers' Union has consistently recommended the Governments of the day lo reserve at least a portion of the forest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' Market
There was a good demand for prime poultry on Friday at the Farmers' Market. Roosters sold well at 6 to 8, hens 46 to 66, ducks 63, drakes 9. All…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coconut Butter New Butter Substitute Export Prohibited. Canberra
In the Senate to-day Senator Barnes, replying to Senator J. B. Hayes, said that butter substitute, consisting of a mixture of coconut, oil, butter, sodium…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Experiments with Sweet Potatoes 1930-31 Season at Grafton Experiment Farm
Three series of experiment were carried out during the past season, viz.:-- Variety, manurial an propagation trials. The experiments were carried out by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Excess Moisture in Butter for Export
At the last executive session of the P.P.U. in Sydney the following resolution submitted by the Butter and Cheese Sectional Committee was endorsed and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Marketing Bill Amendments in the Senate. Canberra
When the Wheat Marketing Bill was before the Senate Senator Massy Greene contended that the Bill required the farmers to take all the risks of the pool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmers' Club Field Day at Wellongbar
The annual field day of junior farmers on the Richmond River was held at the Wollongbar Experiment Farm on Thursday, 23rd inSt. In a fleet of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local and General. Stock and Crop Returns
Landholders in this district have this week received forms for compilation from the local Police. Particulars of stock and crops are required by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Primary Producers' Union Matters of Interest to Farmers
We have received the following from the General Secretary of the P.P.U.:— UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF TAX The Primary Producers' Union has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farm Home Trees on the Farm Homstead Shelter Belts
Shelter belts about the homestead serve a dual purpose. They increase the comfort of the dwelling, making it a much more pleasant place to live…
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