Butter Quality
The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined it Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended 5/5/39, 14,337 boxes of…
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Farming & the land, 1939
1,219 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 25 of 61
Local and General Cattle Sale
Messrs. Shaw and Kirkland report a succesful cattle sale account Mr. [?] Gilbert, on Tuesday last. Buyers were in attendance from all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying Conditions Clarence to Nambucca
Mr. J. D. L. McGibbon, senior dairy instructor, in charge of the dairy branch district, Clarence to Nambucca, with headquarters, Coffs Harbour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Too Much" Farmer Gives Up "Happy to Be Free." London, April 22
How some small farmers in England have to struggle to gain a bare living was revealed this week, at Norwich, Suffolk, when Lionel Tuson filed his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Under Orders Weak Demand London Butter Market Prices Shilling Lower Dairy Board's Weekly Report Melbourne
The demand on the London market is insufficient to prevent the butter market easing to a new grading basis, states the weekly report received…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trade Pact Britain And Rumania Credits for Wheat and Goods. Bucharest
The trade agreement between Britain and Rumania was signed to-day, One provision is that Britain will make available £5,000,000 credit for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eight Dead Grain Elevator Explodes 800,000 Bushels of Wheat Destroyed. Chicago
At least eight persons and, possibly sixteen perished and nine firemen were injured in an explosion in a grain elevator which destroyed 800,000 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Airline Pilots Buy English Eggs and Take Butter Home to Their Wives. London, April 29
Every night, the Berlin plane from Croydon Parries quantities of butter and eggs, taken home by the crew of three Germans as a treat for their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Good Rain in Dairying Districts Mild Autumn Weather Conditions in Various States Melbourne
The Weekly summary of weather conditions and production prospects, issued by the Australian Dairy Produce Board, states that rain fell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sharp Setback London Butter Market. London
Butter suffered a sharp setback owing to lack of confidence which was not alleviated by increased Australian arrivals. Moreover, the stock position…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Industry Delay Of Stabilisation C.P. Warns Federal Govt. Canberra
Delay by the Government in finding means of stabilising the wheat industry would alienate public sympathy, says an official statement issued by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sugar Farms Sold To Foreigners Protest From R.S.S.I.L.A. BRISBANE
By only 22 votes to 21, the State Congress of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia Queensland branch, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Co-op. Dairy Co. Mr. B. C. Eggins Appointed a Director
At the meeting of the board of directors of the Grafton Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd. yesterday, Mr. B. C. Eggins was appointed a director of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bankruptcy Court Examination Of Share Farmer Debts to Storekeepers
A public examination pf the affairs of Norman Evertt Pitkin, laborer, of Glenferneigh, near Tyringham, and formerly of Wiriri was conducted by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Gradings. Sydney, Tuesday
The Commonwealth butter grading staff examined 5195 boxes of salted and 761 boxes of unsalted butter in Sydney and 3720 boxes of salted and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PASTORAL Conservation Of Fodder Three Primary Purposes
The ideal food for sheep and cattle is good pasture, and grazing on pasture is undoubtedly, the most economics method of providing feed, as the stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PASTORAL Tree Planting Time Preparation of the Ground
It is again seasonable to remind farmers that the time-tor tree planting is at hand, and that the best results will be obtained if the land is well…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter the London Market Regulate Shipments Opposition From Margarine Melbourne
In an address to the annual convention of the Australian Institute qt Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries to-night, Mr. R. H. Youdale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CATERPILLARS Plague On Richmond Crops and Pastures Damaged Lismore
The caterpillar plague in the Brunswick district continues without any abatement and reports indicate that considerable, damage has been caused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DAIRYING Discomforts of Winter Dairying Value of Concrete in Their Prevention
The wet boggy conditions occasioned on many farms by the continuous 'heavy rains of recent weeks have given a foretaste of the discomforts that may…
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