Wheat Slump Broker Sums Up Position. "Lot of Grain in the World," London. May 9
Dismissing the wheat slump a prominent Liverpool broker said:— "No doubt the wholes cause is that there is a lot of grain in the world…
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Farming & the land, 1929
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Run Over by Train Farm Worker Shockingly Mutilated
John Brew a farm worker was run over and killed by a goods train of a level crossing at Morredin. W.A. the body being shockingly mutilated…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairying. Feeding of Dairy Cows. Providing a Balanced Ration
The food of the cow must be ready-made and composed of such materials and in such proportions as will maintain body temperature,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tuberculosis. Not Prevalent in Dairy Herds
The Minister for Health (Dr. Arthur) gave an assurance that tuberculosis was not prevalent amongst metropolitan dairy herds. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Industry. Supplies Gradually Declining
Presecott's Ltd., report that production of milk and butter is steadily declining in New South Wales, and with buyers operating much more…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Agricultural. the Tomato Crop. Work with the Seed-bed
The planting of tomatoes in the open cannot take place until the district is clear of frosts unless means be taken to shelter the young plants…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Margarine Menace Protest From Dairymen
A deputation of Victorian dairymen protested to the Minister for Agriculture against the continued use of milk and milk products such…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Opening Up Wheat Lands. New West Australian Railway
The Amery (W.A.) northward railway, 70 miles long, and serving over 800,000 acres of wheat and sheep land, was opened by the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wheat Crash. and Our Wheat Farmers
The most serious news Australia has had of late, and probably for much longer than that, is about wheat. There is a colossal surplus in America,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Industry Returns. Position Is Disquieting. Looking to Scientific Research
Professor R. D. Watt (Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, Univer sity of Sydney) remarked, in a lec ture on rural conditions, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aberdeen Butter Factory Returns
The Aberdeen Butter Factory, manufactured for April 99,793 lbs. of butter, of which 1573 lbs. were second grade. The amount paid was 1/9 per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Prices. Supplies Decrease: Consumption Increases
Prescott and Co,, Ltd., report:— Sydney: With colder weather conditions consumption shows a steady improvements and supplies are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Farming
Sir John Russell, the eminent Agricultural authority, who visited Australia last year, recently addressed the Farmers' Club in London…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Neglected Opportunities a Victorian View of Dairying on the N.S.W. North Coast. Much Greater Returns Possible
The high cost of construction of butter factories in New South Wales compared with those in Victoria; the rcom for development in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Poisoned Cream Milk-can Containing Stry-chnine Delivered at Dairy Factory
A remarkable series of incidents, culminating in the poisoning of a [?] tester at a coastal butter factory, in New South Wales, occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy factory Apprentices Interesting Innovation
Provision has now been made under the Butter, Cheese and Bacon Factory Workers' State award for the employment of apprentices in butter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vegetable Crops
Cabbage and onions have been planted out in large quantities by market growers in the district, and extensive sewings made of Swede…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Homebush Sales. Sheep and Cattle Dearer. Sydney
Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report: Sheep: 27,000 penned, a plain quality yarding of all classes. A full attendance of buyers, the demand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Market
Messrs. Prescott Ltd, report under date 18th May, 1929 :— Sydney.—With colder weather conditions consumption shows a steady improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Stealing. Three Men Sentenced
At the Parramatta Quarter Sessions Colin, arthur Ford, 27, a dealer, who was found guilty of having stolon 35 head of cattle at Box Hill on…
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