Lower Butter Profit
MOSS VALE, Thursday—The reduced profit allowed them in the retail price of butter under the recent revision of prices is…
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Farming & the land, 1948
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Further Loss Expected In Wheat Crop
Heavy rain over Riverina and the south-western slopes yesterday will further damage the State's record wheat yield, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record State Wheat Harvest
SYDNEY, Friday—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) said in Wagga last night that despite spite recent rains, the State wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moss Yale Storekeepers Incensed Lower Profit in Butter
Shopkeepers at Moss Vale are incensed at the reduced profit allowed them in the retail price of butter under the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warning On Single Farm Units
SYDNEY, Friday. — Returned soldiers who wanted single unit farms should not submit “hopeless propositions” to the Lands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Marketing Scheme For Britain's Farm Produce
Cheaper distribution and more efficient marketing of food grown on Britain's farms is being planned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Irrigated Dairying Progress in Berriquin Area
Officers of the Division of Dairying of the Department of Agriculture have given much assistance to dairy farmers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Continued Rain Causes Heavy Crop Losses
Farmers in the lower Hunter districts will suffer heavy losses as the result of the continued showery weather…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good Market for Sheep
SYDNEY, Monday.— Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: 15,423 sheep of mixed quality. Prime heavy sheep and lambs were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] Mud On Dairy Farms
Many dairy premises without sandy absorbent or rocky surroundings suffer severely in wet weather from mud states Mr I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Interesting Wheat Variety Trial at Scone
An interesting wheat grain variety trial was conducted on the property of Mr. A. McMullin, Scone, during the past season. SOME of the data realised was later maturing than Gabo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Man on Cattle Stealing Charge Remanded This Morning
At the Scone Police Court this morning, a man was remanded on a charge of cattle- stealing. He is Theodore Constantine Doring (63) a drover, whom the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prison Farm Escapee Caught
GRAFTON, Tuesday. — Glen Innes police last night recaptured William Arthur Eyles, 35, who escaped from Glen Innes prison…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fall in Greasy Wool Exports
CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Greasy wool exports, from Australia in the five months ended November 30 last dropped to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Exports Earn Australia Dollars Cabinet To Consider New Suggestions On
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, revealed that Australia had been able to earn “a few million” sorely needed dollars by exporting wheat to Switzerland, the Philippines, Shanghai and Brazil…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →19-Year-old Boy Star Farmer of America”
CARBER, Oklahoma (Associated Press) 19-year-old Okie. homa farm, boy who built up from two pigs to a 25,000 dollar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep—cattle Dearer
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: 6032 sheep and lambs penned, principally good trade to prime. Lambs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Potato Crops
A number of farmers in the district who had feared a total loss of their potatoes will market some of their crop, but it will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bright Wool Outlook
Reports from abroad favor the view of buoyancy in wool values. Top markets in Bradford, United States and on the Continent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Prices for Wool
MELBOURNE: The feature of the Geelong wool sales was that the 10 lots realised 100d for more a pound. It was the first time…
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