Butter Shortage Releasing Supplies in Store
In order to meet the butter shortage the Federal Government is releasing butter stored on Imperial contract. The Acting-Minister for Customs has…
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Farming & the land, 1920
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Primary Producers' Union. Price of Butter
The general secretary of the Primary Producers' Union writes as follows:—As there appears to be some doubt as to the actual prices allowed to be charged for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manilla's Tobacco Crop Success Under Irrigation
The tobacco crop at Manilla which is now being harvested promises to be heavier than usual. Irrigation plants on the river have been kept very busy,…
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Residents were waiting for the farmers this morning to secure butter supplies. They willingly paid the full, price to secure butter and as a result…
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The Secretary of the Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co., writes:—Sheep continue to pour into Fleming[?]inspite of the heavy numbers which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Larger Wheat Crops. France and India. London June 3
Reuter's Paris correspondent states that forecasts estimate that the wheat harvest [?] be from 61 to 65 millions of hectolitres, exceeding last year's production by 20 to 25…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Supplies. Price. Fixing to Cease
Mr. Laird smith, Acting Minister of Trade and customs, informed a deputation of Queensland dairymen which waited pm him, asking for an increase in the present price butter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales. London. June 1
The decline of from 15 to 20 per cent. in the price of merinos and from 10 to 15 per cent. in the price of crossbreds at the london sales, following on similar declines at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales. Sharp Fall in Values
The following is a copy of a cablegram, dated June 2, received by Sir J. M. Higgins from the Director—General of Raw Materials, London:—"since the close of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poultry Farmers
A proposal to extend the operations of the Rural Industries Board to embrace the needs of bona fide poultry farmers has been brought before the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers' Produce Markets. Sussex—street Sales. Sydney
quotations in sussex—street to-day were:—Maize, 10/6 per bushel, Onions, £16 to £17 per ton. potatoes, £10 to £16 per ton. char, £15…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Unique Position of the Turnip Crop
The turnip crop occupies a unique position in that for its proper growth it postulates a very high standard of farming (writes J. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying with a Difference. Do You Keep Cows—or Do They Keep You?
From the year 1854 to 1918 the average yearly yield of butter-fat of Danish cows jumped from 44 lb. to 240 lb…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manilla's Tobacco Crop
The tobacco crop at Manilla which is now being harvested promises to be heavier than usual. Irrigation plants on the river have been kept very…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scone Co-operative Dairy Company. Further Meeting of Shareholders. Is the Company to Be Wound Up?
An extraordinary meeting of shareholders of the Scone Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., was held, in the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Manilla's Tobacco Crop. Success Under Irrigation
The tobacco crop at Manilla which is now being harvested promises to be heavier than usual. Irrigation plants on the river have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Bacteria in the Butter Factory
Modern food goes through involved processes of preparation before it is considered worthy of disposal in man's increasing sensitive stomach and the means of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep Sales. Prices Firm
The Secretary of the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes: "Sheep continue to pour into Flemington, in Epite of the heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Instructional Factories Butter and Cheese Making
At the annual confrence of the Australasian Butter and Cheese Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association. which concluded its sittings in Melbourne, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Shortage. Releasing Supplies in Store
In order to meet the butter shortage the Federal Government is releasing butter stored on Imperial contract. The Acting-Minister for Customs has…
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