Pastoral and Agricultural Outlook Very Serious Huge Quantities of Fodder Still Being Purchased
So far this year, the monthly average of fodder consigned to the Singleton railway station alone, for starving stock, has…
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Farming & the land, 1940
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Carpets for Australia Manufacture Started Outlet for Coarse Wool (No. 14)
One of the [?] significant of Australian’s new [?] is that of [?] making. This century [?] about 4000 yards of carpets of various [?] each year, worth over a million and a quarter [?]( Australian)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Australian Farm Produce Chance for Market in Britain
Many people in Great Britain are eating bacon cured from Australian pigs because they have no choice. The future of the industry depends on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carpets For Australia We Start to Make Them Ourselves New Outlet for Coarse Wool (By E. C. Sommeriad C.B.E., M.l.c.). No. 14
One of the most significant of Australia's new industries is that of carpet-making. This country normally imports about 4,000,000 yards of carpets of various sorts and sizes each year, worth over a million-and-a quarter pounds (Australian). Meantime it has difficulty In disposing of Its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Needs Position in England Canadian Crops From a Special Correspondent (By Air Mail) LONDON, May 30
What will be the effect of the invasion of Holland and Belgium on the international demand for wheat and other grain?…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Judge’s Report Fodder Conservation District Farms
In his report on the todder conservation competition conducted by the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, the judge (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Suspect Cattle
Mr. E. A. Lucas, stock inspector to the Maitland P.P. Board, advises that owners are warned that they are liable to be prosecuted if they send…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gift by Butter Factory Employees
In order, to assist the Common wealth Government by way of finance to further its war effort, the employees of the Dungog Co-operative…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Factory Hygiene Launceston
With a remarkable score of 19S points out of a possible 200, on a second inspection after a tie, Mr. E R. Nielson, manager of : the Table…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Sold for War Funds
At the Shire saleyards yesterday, Messrs Grainger and Falkiner Pty. Ltd. sold by {auction 180 wethers which had been sent in by a local…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Good Diary Farm Management Will Raise Butter Fat Content Essential to Know the Practicalities
In an article recently published in one of our Milk Zone newspapers, the suggestion was put forward by a section of producers that the Reductase Test should be applied to each individual can of milk delivered by each producer, the idea being that certain…
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We have it on the best of authority that the 10 percent, retention owing to Australian woolgrowers under the Imperial Purchase…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Use Old Butter Factory." Suggestion at Public Meeting
Mr. Les. Langton remarked at Wednesday's public meeting that we could do more for the war effort. He said we had a butter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland Stock Sales Poorer Quality Cattle Values Firm
Values for fat cattle at the Campbell's Hill saleyards, West Maitland, on Monday were generally on a par with the last sale day. The quality…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Wool Clip SYDNEY
Mr. J. P. Abbott, Chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, said that he agreed that with the Empire fighting for its life it was no time to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War and Wool Prices. American Ups and Downs
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report on 11th June:—The first shocks of events in European markets has subsided in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Future of Dairying Premier Asks for Federal Lead
It would be an advantage if Home indication could be given the dairying-industry on the form of production likely to prove most profitable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Moving Costs for Dairymen
The Chairman of the Milk Board (Mr R. H. Nesbitt) said yesterday at the Royal Commission on milk distributing costs that some dairymen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For The Man On the Land Agriculture and Pastoral Notes
[?] Notes are used to direction of the Remarkable the Minister for Agricultural and are [?]on the experience of the Department. Should was [?] does inter[?] relieved to the west on the lead not referred to in those [?]otes at the time a query [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sulky and Car Collide Morpeth Farmer Injured
Knocked unconscious when be was thrown from s sm[?]ty which was involved in a collision with a motor ear near Raworth railway station last…
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