Cattle Cheaper At Homebush
SYDNEY, Thurs.—Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd, report: 39,887 sheep and lambs penned Quality of lambs, fairly good, with a moderate…
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Farming & the land, 1947
1,593 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 30 of 80
To-day’s Leader: Food For Britain Farmers to Fight Insect Pests
LONDON, May 22—British and overseas scientists and businessmen saw the first demonstration of a machine which, it is…
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OTTAWA: Evidence of a decline the numbers of cattle sheep , and horses on Canadian farms was provide by the livestock census taken…
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The biggest known wheat cop ever produced in any country will start swamping American transportation and storage facilities…
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THE HAGUE, May 22.—The International Federation of Agricultural Producers decided to call on all appropriate authorities to enter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Meat and Butter. Catering Permits
The Rationing Commissioner has received authority from the Prime Minister (Mr. Chiflcy) to reduce all catering permits for meat and butter…
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WASHINGTON, May 21.—The U.S. Republican Party Caucus has agreed to modify the Wool Bill to meet at least part of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Air-Sown Wheat Tests in Britain
Experimental sowings of wheat from aircraft are now being made in Britain in an attempt to overcome some of the more serious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bitter Debate on Wool Bill. Washington
The House of Representatives' debate on the controversial Wool Bill yesterday mushroomed into a broadside attack by leading Republicans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attacks During Wool Bill Debate Beginning of Open Warfare, Says Reuter
The U.S. House of Representatives debate on the controversial Wool Bill yesterday mushroomed into a broadside attack by a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Vital Wool Discussion in American Congress Future Of Trade With N.Z. And Australia Involved
WASHINGTON, May 23— Open warfare has commenced between the Truman administration and Congress on the tariff issue. This is reported by Reuter following developments in the House of Representatives yesterday when the controversial Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Double Normal Crop
This is nearly double the normal American wheat crop, and the shortage of freight cars will not be the only worry that farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairymen Urged to Form United Front
Appealing to dairymen to form a united front, the General President of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council (Mr. W. Noble)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Milk Brought £325,912 Into District Last Year All Time Record Payment to Dairymen
Mr. F. J. Sedgwick, producers' representative on the Milk Board, told the largely-attended meeting of dairymen here on Wednesday night that £325,912—an all-time record high—had been paid by the Milk Board to producers in the Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Absolute Honesty' Prevented Court Conviction Dairy Company Chairman Faced Adulterated Milk Charge Could Have Let Share Dairyman "In the Know"
Because of what his solicitordescribed as "absolute honesty," Walter Hunter Bowman, who is chairman of directors of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Output At Gloucester
GLOUCESTER, Cream suppliers to Gloucester Co-operative Dairy Company Ltd. during April were paid 1/74 for choicest and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Visit Of Victorian Cattle Breeders
A group of prominent Victorian Ayrshire and A.I.S. breeders, touring the North Coast to inspect stud farms reached Maitland this week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day’s leader: A Code Of Honour U.S. House of Reps. Agrees Import Fee on Wool Two Attempts To Modify The Bill Heavily Defeated
WASHINGTON, May 24.—By 151 votes to 65 the House of Representatives has passed the Wool Bill. The measure, which is of vital importance to Australia, authorises the President to impose a 50 per cent, ad valorem import…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Higher Butter Price Predicted
An increase in the price of butter and other dairy products was to-day predicted by the Divisional Secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Firm At Homebush
SYDNEY, Monday—Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report: 3380 sheep and lambs penned with an improved showing of good trade…
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