Census or Butter Stocks
An order was gazetted yesterday [?] all persons, firms, or companies, which [?] night on May 26 had in their possessed under their control stocks of butter [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1917
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Butter Shortage. Attitude of Queensland
Queensland butter producers have informed the officials of the Winter Butter Pool that they are unwilling to supply the requirements of the Commonwealth at the present…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Butter Shortage. Many Orders Refused
The butter shortage was acute in Sydney on Monday. Owing to smaller supplies being received in Sussex-street from the coastal factories during the morning, distributors…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →American Wheat Market. Vancouver
News has been received from Chicago that important purchases of wheat for the requirements of the United States are being made in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Stack Fires. Incendiaries Suspected
Numerous fires have occurred during the past few days in the wheat stacks in Riverina, and in the southern districts. They have broken out in districts widely apart, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Mice Plague. Protecting Wheat Stacks
The New South Wales Department of Agriculture has decided not to remove to Sydney the wheat which has been damaged by mice, but to keep the stacks as they are at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Building Wheat Ships. Walsh Island Scheme
Any scheme which will assist the transportation of Australian wheat to the other side of the world is of the utmost importance in the present crisis. It is therefore…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Honouring Mr. B. B. Buffier. Gathering of Cattle Buyers
Some few months ago, when it was mooted that Mr. B. B. Buffier, the well-known Maitland cattle buyer, contemplated retiring from business (says the Dungog "Telegraph"),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairying. Progress of the Industry. Influence of the Art
The quantity and the quality of the butter manufactured in New South Wales butter factories in the months of October to February (inclusive) are…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dairying. a Personal Experience—on Yanco Irrigation Area
The experience of the Diary Export with the demonstration farm that he took up at Yanco four years ago at his own expense is the subject of an interesting note in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farmers and Settlers' Association
The annual meeting of the Durham District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Paterson on Saturday, the 19th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Winter School for Farmers
The State Department of Agriculture invites attention to the fact that applications to attend the winter school for farmers and poultry farmers should be forwarded to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Cattle Selling Well
The high, values ruling for milk and butter and the great growth of the dairying industry on the Lower Hunter has been responsible lately for some exceptionally good sales of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?] News Butter Stocks
An important official notification appears in our advertising columns regarding returns and further particulars as set forth, of all stocks of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Prices Fixed. 21b Limit for Retail Trade. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The retail price for butter has been fixed at 1/7½ if taken away; 1/8 if delivered; if booked and delivered 1/8½; with a general limit to two pounds at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kerr's Wool Counter
In the advertisement of Messrs, James Kerr and Sons, which appeared in last evening's issue, a couple of typographical errors' occurred in regard to the prices of wool. Fancy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Workers' Wages. Industrial Court Award
Mr. Justice Heydon concluded in the industrial Court yesterday afternoon the hearing of evidence in the wheat-workers' case The evidence had been brought by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Of Interest to Dairymen
On Wednesday next, 6th June, at 2 p.m. Mr. C. E. D. Meares will address a meeting in the local School of Arts on the subject of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter and Milk. Prices Fixed
Mr. Russell, Federal Minister for Food-stuffs, announced that the fallowing prices for butter would be fixed, in Victoria, to come into operation on Monday next:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Cattle. More Wanted in South Australia
Although the Judgment of the High Court was against the embargo imposed by the Queensland Government on the export from that State of cattle on the hoof, it is…
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