Federal Pact. National Executive Meets. Conference with Farmers
The Bruce-Page pact was discussed at a meeting in Melbourne of the Federal Executive of the National Federation. Addressing the meeting, the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1924
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Farmers' Slogan. Development of Production and Markets
The Australian Farmers' Federal Organisation announced that the Federal political platform had been adopted with the slogan of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rain Extends. Wide Area Benefits. Crop Prospects Brighter
The tropical depression, which extended over Central Australia during the week-end, has since spread over a very wide area of the State, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Old Days. at Dairymen's Expense
At a dinner in Sydney the other night an old identity of Sussex-street told a tale that aroused the envy of the manipulators of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Flour. Gamble in Wheat. London, July 22
Standard flour has risen another shilling in London to 45/6 per sack of 280th, compared with 37/6 at the beginning of May…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pure-Bred Dairy Cattle
Western Australia is setting a higher standard of production for mature pure-breds than Victoria. The standard of 350lb of fat in 273 days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying in W.a. Zones for Breeds. New Scheme Initiated
The dairying industry in Western Australia is in its infancy, and this fact enables the Agricultural Department in that State to make special efforts to establish it on sound lines. The Government has decided on dairying particularly for the group…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales
Although private treaty sales confirmed the upward trend of prices at Alexandria market yesterday morning auctions were exceedingly slow, many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Displacing Cattle
A marked change is being brought about in the Tumbarumba. district, where cattle are, to a certain extent, being displace^ by sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Report
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report 17th July: The London sales have closed with values showing appreciable improvement relatively to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Loss of Cattle
Mr. Harold Barnier, a dairyman, of Garr's Island, recently lost a number of valuable cattle under somewhat strange circumstances. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Cattle Old and New World. Mr. O'callaghan's Report
The report of Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, Commonwealth Dairy Export, on his observations of dairy cattle during his tour of Europe and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Cattle. Old and New Would. Mr. O'callaghan's Report
The report of Mr. M. A. O'callagham, Commonwealth Dairy Expert, on his observations of dairy cattle during his tour of Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Live Stool Actinomycosis. An Infectious Disease of Cattle
Actinomycosis is an infectious disease of cattle which occasionally infects other animals and man, due to a fungus affecting the jawbones, tongue, lips,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and 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 largely on the experience of the Department. AGRICULTURAL…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool and Woolpacks. Overcoming Foreign Matter
In advocating the need for substituting wool for jute in the making of woolpacks, Mr. Walter Andrews, late President of the British…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Change of Seed. Why Wheat Varieties "Run Out."
The complaint is frequently made by farmers that the seed of a variety of wheat that they have been using for years has "run out." Similarly, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Juvenile Migrants. Apprenticed to Farmers
Mr. Wearne, deputy leader of the Government,replying to Mr. Baddeley in the House of Representatives yesterday, said he had ascertained that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales
A short yarding of mainly choice produce resulted in a firmness at Alexandria market yesterday. Rates at auction showed a considerable rise,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General Coastal Farmers' Annual Meeting
The Twenty-fourth Annual Meeting or the C.F.S. will be held in the School of Arts, Bega, on Tuesday, 29th July, at 2.15 p.m…
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