Telephones for Farmers
The Deputy Postmaster-General has informed Sir Joseph Carruthers that, as a result of the representations made to the Postmaster-General by deputation…
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Farming & the land, 1921
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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land these Notes are issued every week under the personal [?] of the Minister of Agriculture. and are based mainly on the [?] of the Department. No. 521. Live Stock. Parasites in Stock. Protective Measures Against Worms and F[?]uke
The following measures are often of value against worms and fluke, which require moisture for their full development, and mostly pass portion of their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales. Prices Favour Sellers. London, May 6
At to-day's sales 9800 bales of Bawra wool were offered, They comprised a rather miscellaneous lob, hut were eagerly bought at prices which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Butter Sensational Reduction
London, Saturday.—The Government has reduced its selling price of butter by 70/, making New Zealand 192/, Australian 186/, and Argentine 168/…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool, Profits and Losses
The rise, pf 5 to 10 per cent in wool values at London sales is satisfactory But until bulkier offerings are brought forward, both here and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land
These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of he Honorable the Minister for Agriculture and are based mainly on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Higher Wool Prices. British Market Improving
London, Friday.—At the free wool sale to-day, there was a good selection of merinos, particularly Queenslanders and South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Higher Wool Prices British Market Improving
London, Friday. —At the free wool sale to-day, there was a good selection of merinos, particularly Queenslanders and South Australians. The former sold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →World's Record. Australia's Champion Shorthorn. Milk and Butter Fat
A world's record production in milk and butter fat for the breed has been achieved by the Darbalara Milking Shorthorn cow, Melba XV. In 365…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Milk Output sold at 2/8½ per 1b. butter Fat
The Publicity Officer (Mr J. M. Scott) of the Primary Producers' Union in writing on the raw milk question, a subject which is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming Inventions
The following applications for patents connected with Farming and Pastoral Industries have been lodged at the Commonwealth Patent Office:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Position. Pool Committee's Decision
The Queensland and New South Wales Butter. Pool Committee in Brisbane considered the position caused by the collapse of the London market…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales. Auctions in Melbourne. Prices Advance
For the first time in the history of Australia wool was sold at auction in Melbourne on Monday at a minimum reserve fixed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court. Tuesday, May 10. (Before Judge Hamilton). Shake Farming Dispute
In the Mailand District Court, which opened at the East Maitland Courthouse yesterday before Judge Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Reserve. New Zealand Attitude
A special meeting of the Producers' Standing Committee at Wellington (N.Z.) considered Mr. A, Mabin's report on the proposal for New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales. Brisk Buying. London, May 9
There was spirited competition at the wool rates to-day when 8500 bales of colonial wool were submitted. The buyers were mostly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales. Embargo Lifted. Animated Sales. Sydney
The customs embargo on the export of wool was lifted for the sales to-day, when operations were conducted under conditions that, three days' work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying. for Good Quality Cream
Keep the frame of the separator clean and free from all waste oil, and see that spilt milk does not collect under it. The bowl and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agriculture. Drab Farm Homes
The manager of Yanco Experiment Farm in a memorandum on farm homes suggests that personal and home comfort, especially for the women of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Cow's Yield World's Record Beaten
An Australian record for milk and butter for all breeds has been establish by Melba XV. of Darbalara, a milking Shorthorn. Her yield in 365…
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