The Citrus Crop Points to Be Remembered When Harvesting
The greatest care should be taken when picking citrus fruit, as the slightest bruising, although not apparent at the time, causes docay in…
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Farming & the land, 1933
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P.p Union Weekly Notes Stabilisation of the Dairy Industry
The application of the cardinal principle in the Dried Fruits Act to the butter and cheese industry, namely, that every manufacturer of,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dungog Cattle
A good market was experienced for cattle at last Thursday's Homebush auctions an advance of 1/ in values being noted. Offerings totalled 1612…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pale Butter Supervisor's Warning BRISBANE
A warning against the production of pale butter was issued by the Commonwealth Supervisor of Dairy Products at the Butter Factory Managers'…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Field Farm Dairy Notes by Government Experts Dairying Pasture Improvement
Discussing at the recent South Coast conference of the Agricultural Bureau the subject of pasture improvement, the Assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Warwick Farm Vista the Denham King's Prize Sydney
"A feature of the A.J.C. meeting at Warwick Farm this afternoon was the Trial Brush Hurdle Race. It was the first race of Its kind…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm House Importance of Trees
Shelter holts about the homestead serve a dual purpose. They increase the comfort of the dwelling, making it a much more pleasant place to live…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Industry
A few weeks ago the dairying industry appeared to have a dismal future. Prices were low, and the demand from London was for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Export of Pastry Butter
To preserve the good reputation of Australian butter ovorscas, the Australian Dairy Council has recommended to the Minister for Commerce that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nominations for Butter Factory Directors
Nominations have now closed for the election of three directors to the Board of the Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd. The retiring directors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Slight Increase Butter Production Spring Increase
Prescott's, Ltd., report that the heavier arrivals of butter last week were caused by arrivals having been delayed the previous week in account…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Trade London Review LONDON, August 5
The representative of the Australian Wool-growers' Council (Mr. W. P. Devereux) reports that the general position shows signs of the gradual…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kirkton Junior Farmers' Advisory Committee
The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at Kirkton on Wodnesday, and was well attended. Mr B. A. Lambert (President) occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Stock Transferred Eviction Frustrated
A message from Perth states that A. J. Addis, a returned soldier settler, was due to be evicted on Saturday from his holding at Pingrup for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →School News Junior Farmers' Club
A well-attended meeting of the boys connected with the Junior Farmers' Club was held at the Intermediate High School last week. Many entries were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Export
During the week ended August 5, the Commonwealth graders examined at Sydney, for export, 6751 boxes of butter, for which 6720 were salted, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Cattle
1,612 cattle were forward at the Homebush auctions last Thursday and the market showed a rise of about 10/-. Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep From Abereen
Offerings at the Honebush auctions last Thursday totalled 21,000 sheep and lambs and 1612 cattle. Prices for sheep and lambs were practically unchanged,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Old Wheat Grows
Wheat differing from any other in the world, each head having small branches numbering up to nine springing from it, has been raised…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Denman Farm
Ample evidence of the improved methods of fanning in this district and the wonderful productive powers of the Hunter Valley flats…
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