State Premier On N. Zealand Butter
Sydney.—There has been a proposal to import an initial shipment of 5000 tons of New Zealand butter, because of an alleged shortage of locally produced butter,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1952
517 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 26
Dogs Kill Sheep
Geelong. — Armed with rifles and shotguns, farmers at East Moolap are maintaining an all-night vigil for…
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Adelaide, February 26.—At the opening of the wool sales today value for Merinos were from 10 to 15 per cent lower than at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Producers Official Says: "Butter Would Have to Rise 3/7 LB." To Compensate For High Cost Of Production
Sydney, February 27. — The price of butter would have to rise by 3/7 a pound to ensure a fair return to producers and to compensate for the present high cost of production, the State secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Sales
Adelaide, February 28.—There was a better tone in sellers' favor in the wool sales concluded today. Values were from par to 5 per…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.Z. Wool Commission Established Minister Fleet Prices Man In [?]
Under the Wool Commission Act. 1991, the New [?]land Wool Commission has been [?] to that Dominion to ad[?] a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Crisis Warning To Speculators
Sydney, February 29.—Action will be taken against speculators and racketeers during the butter crisis,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tons of Farm Scrap Iron
The farm scrap Iron drive to aid the United States defence program is rolling along at a rapid rate. The U.S. Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Labor Program in U.S.
Collective bargaining goals of the Notional Farm Labor Union (N.F.L.U.), which recently held its 17th, annual convention in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How America Helps Small Farmers
The aim of the Farmers Home Administration is to help the small farmer become more productive and more secure. The United…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two-Way Ploughs Reduce Erosion On Hillside Farms
A two-way plow which throws furrows up hill instead of down is being used by Wisconsin formers to help stop erosion on hillside…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales
Sydney, March 8.—Values at Sydney wool sales today when compared with lost Monday's close were fully firm, with many types…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →10'-lb for Butter
Sydney.—The retail price of butter would soar to 10/ lb. by the end of the year unless the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sydney Wool Sales
Sydney, March 4.—Values of all descriptions of merinos, comebacks and crossbreds were generally unchanged from yesterday's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool As Fine As Silk
A coat and dress ensemble made entirely from genuine black Persian lamb so fine it looked like silk was shown in Paris this week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Cattle Losses In Drought Increase In Tick Infestation
Lismore, March 4.—More than 10,000 head of cattle were lost in the Richmond-Tweed area during the recent drought, the local Tick…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colorful Wool Fabrics Featured For Spring In New York
New wool fabrics in glowing colors make fashion news in New York this spring and a nubby chiffon tweed featured by Morte Sano is among the most exciting it makes unbelievably lightweight coats,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.S. Wool Loans Forecast To Stop "Dumping" By Argentina
Immediate action to support prices for domestic wool by granting loans of up to 90 per cent. parity under the United States agricultural support program, and to impose countervailing duties on wool tops now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →World Used Less Wool In 1951 But Tendency Reversed In Latter Months
World consumption of wool during 1951 at 2,150 million lb. (clean), composed with 2,652 million lb. in 1950, is the estimate made by the Commonwealth Economic Committee, the International Wool Study…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Sales
Sydney, March 5,—The market was fully firm for all Merino descriptions at the Sydney wool sales today, compared with…
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