Field Farm & Dairy Notes by Government Experts Agricultural Mouse-Proof Haystacks
The recent dry period will have again forcibly demonstrated the necessity for fodder conservation in its various forms, wherever possible…
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Farming & the land, 1935
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"Too Gloomy" Agriculture Chief Wheat Man's View Sydney
The statement made by the Director of Agricultural (Mr. A. H. McDonald) that much wheat in Australia was being grown at a loss and there were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmers Show Schedule (By "Agricola")
The new schedule for Singleton Show, 1935, came to hand during the week, and shows great improvement on previous years in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairying
Of the various causes of socond-grade and "border-line" cream there is none so common as the contamination resulting from inefficient washing of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy Products Act
Attention is drawn to a notice in thin issue that the common seal of the New South Wales Dairy Products Board has been affixed to provisions…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers and Settlers' Conference 304 Resolutions on Agenda Paper
By the time the State conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has thrashed out the 304 resolutions on the agenda paper in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Export
During the week ended July 27 the Commonwealth graders examined, for export at Sydney. 580 boxes of butter, of which 562 wore salted and 24…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Exports Australian Trade
The depressed prices for wool sold overseas by Australia, in the 1934-35 financial year are clearly reflected in figures made available by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Still Shrinking Supplies of Butter Weekly Review
In their weekly review, Prescott Ltd., state that butter production continuos to shrink in most dairying contres, arrivals being considerably lower, than those of thd'corresponding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Levy on Sheep Queensland Proposal for Drought Reserve
A drought loss mitigation scheme, at present being considered by the Queensland Government, is based on a levy of threepence a sheep, payable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lice in Sheep More Drastic Action to Be Taken
The Graziers' Association has been seeking more drastic action against lice infestation in sheep, and, it has now been decided that the provisions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Wheat a Sharp Rise SYDNEY
The city wheat market opened firmer and somewhat excited yesterday on the bullish tone of oversea options, and further adverse American crop…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dust Packs Fleeces Sheep Go Down Under Weight Adelaide
The Chairman, of the Farmers' Assistance Board. (Judge Paine) to-day showed other members of the Board a piece of wool taken from a wether…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rural Employment for Boys. Free Training on Government Farms
Attention is directed to the fact that there is apparently an increasing demand for boys qualified for farm or station work. With a view to assisting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prince As Farmer. Secret of His Success
The Prince of Wales told an audience of English farmers the other day that he knew a good deal of the difficulties of a farmer's life. He spoke…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Removal of Politicians, Lower Taxes and Higher Prices. Danish Farmers' Demands. Forty Thousand Gather Outside Royal Palace. Copenhagen
King Christian appeared on a balcony when 40,000 farmers from all parts of the country demonstrated before the Royal Palace at Amalienborg, threatening a stoppage of production unless their grievances were remedied. Their principal demand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farms for Farmers' Sons. Comprehensive Plan of Land Settlement
The State Cabinet has given consideration to a comprehensive plan of land settlement to conform with the altered economic position…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Danism Farmers 40,000 Demonstrate Threat of Action Copenhagen, July 29
King Christian appeared on the balcony when 40,000 farmers from all parts of the country demonstrated before the Royal Palace, threatening the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Exports
A London cable advises that on July 27 butter afloat to United Kingdom ports totalled 463,653 boxes, comprising 92.082 from Australia and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Market Easier in Sydney SYDNEY
The local wheat market wan quiet and easier yesterday in the absence of overseas demand for actual wheat. At the opening bulk wheat for…
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