Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 474…
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Farming & the land, 1920
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Antwerp Wool Sales. London Wednesday Night
At the antwerp wool sales to be held on June 23 and 24 the offerings will comprise 850 bales from New South Wales, 7600 bales from Queensland, £650 bales from Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Profits on Butter. A P.P.U. Protest Against Allocation
At the quarterly meeting of the district council of the Primary Producers' Union at Singleton (N.S.W.), a resolution was received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia and South Africa. Wheat and Maize Exchange. Capetown, June 14
In the House of Assembly Mr. H. Burton, Minister for Finance, made a statement regarding the wheal position. He said that a cable had been received from the…
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About 35 shareholders met in the Oddfellows Hall, on Wednesday afternoon, to discuss and decide whether Article 72 should be altered by substituting the word 'ten' for the word 'five,'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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 funning (writes J. A. Symon, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural. the Compost Heap. How to Make a Valuable Farm Adjunct
The compost heap is a most valu[?] very great pity that it is not more frequently to be found. A heap or pit can be made very economically, and is of special value in that it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rural Industries. Board of Trade Inquiry. Dairy Farming and Wheat Growing
Evidence was continued before the Board of Trade inquiry in Sydney, into the conditions of rural industries. Mr. Allen sueesby, a dairy farmer, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Butter. Commonwealth Instructions
The Commonwealth Price Commissioner has issued a instructions "that, notwithstanding anything contained in existing prices orders in relation to butter, the maximum prices…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cattle Poisoned. Remarkable Queensland Cases
Veterinary investigations are being carried out by the Queensland. Department of Agriculture and Stock representing some remarkable cases of cattle-poisoning at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wheat Shortage. Mills Seriously Affected
Small supplies of wheat continue to reach New South Wales from Victoria. Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, has telegraphed to Senator Russe, stating that the grave…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Shortage. Murrumbidgee Mill Closes
The wheat position in New South Wales is illustrated by the fact that the Murrdmobidgee Milling Company's mill at Wagga has suspended operations. The mill is in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Australian Butter. British Marketing. London, June 18
[?] from the operators of the Commonwealth dairy pool interviewed the Food Minister, and urged immediate relcase of butter from control…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales. Declining Prices
The [?] series of London wool sales has closed. The quantity catalogued was 12,000 bales, of which 92.000 were withdrawn, and 1300 exported…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Wheat Position. Statement by by Australian Minister
Replying to the .statement by Mr. Dunn New South Wales Minister for Agriculture', that that State and received 3,000,000 bushels of wheat in about live months, instead…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Poultry. Green Feed All the Year Round. a Poultry Farmers' Crop Calendar
The following list of sowings was compiled by the Chief Inspector of Agriculture in answer to a correspondent, who wished for advice as to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poultry. Green Feed All the Yeah Round. Poultry Farmers' Crop Calendar
The following list of sowings was compiled by the Chief Inspector of Agriculture in answer to a correspondent, who wished, for advice as to suitable crops to sow iu older to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miscellaneous Free to the Farmer. Some of the Department's Recent Publications
Copies of the undermentioned publications may be obtained by farmers, free of cost, oil application to the Uuder-Secretary and Director,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Rug Your Oows During the Winter. If Practised Properly, it Pays
The practice of rugging dairy cattle during the winter time has long been followed by a few farmers on the South Coast, but latterly (writes the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying Rugging of Cows
The practice of rugging dairy cattle during the winter lime has lung been followed by a few farmers on the South Coast, but latterly (writes the Herdmaster) There has been a…
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