Move for Decision on Butter Price
SYDNEY, Thurs.—Prices Ministers end the Prime Minister desired an early decision on the price of butter, the Primes…
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Farming & the land, 1949
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Co-operative Companies Should Be Helped Claim For Portion of Federal Dairying Plant
MUSWELLBROOK, Thursday.—Upper Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers’ Union considers that a portion of the money received from the Federal grant to the dairying Industry should go to co-operative dairy, companies…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →America’s Surplus Butter
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2.—Over 100 million pounds of unsold butter have accumulated as surplus in the United States Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Gifts Total 2500
SYDNEY, Friday. — Gifts of dairy cattle to enable restocking of Macleay River farms total 2500 head, valued at £50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Growers Resent Price Interference
MELBOURNE, Dec. 2.—Wheat farmers would strongly object to any move to prevent an increase in the price of wheat, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Want Our Sheep Plea From New Zealand
If New Zealand plans boldly to grow fewer rabbits and more sheep, its sheepfarming industry, which currently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crossbred Wools Rising Effect on Sheep Position
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Wool values have been gradually adjusted to more normal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Fat Stock Market Nenco reports:—Sheep
There was a moderate supply of sheep at the Waratah Saleyards this week, consisting almost entirely of shorn ewes and wethers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Report the Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited 25th November, 1949
We submitted a catalogue of 8,152 bales on Thursday, 24th instant, which included numerous clips from the more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Biggest Ever Cattle Round-up in Scottish Hills
Twelve Scottish 'cowboys' have recently carried out the biggest-ever round-up of cattle over 15,000 acres of the Braulen deer forest in Glen Strathfarrar, Invernesshire. Under the supervision of the owner, wartime Commando leader Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Brisbane Wool Price Records Brisbane
An Australia record price of 148 1/4d was secured for scoured wool at Brisbane wool sales today. A Queensland record price of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scone Stock Market Store Cattle Market High Prices Realised
New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., (inc. in England), Scone, report having held a very successful store…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →100-Million Lbs. Butter, But We Can't Have It
WASHINGTON: Over 100-million pounds of unsold butter has accumulated as a surplus in U.S. warehouses. It is officially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Surplus in U.S. Barrier to Australian Trade. Washington, Friday
Over 100 million pounds of unsold butter has accumulated as surplus in U.S. Government, warehouses. It is officially explained this is the reason…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Proper Stacking of Wheat Limits Damage from Mice and Weevils
Wherever wheat has to be stacked on the farm (even if only temporarily), proper stacking is important in preventing weevils and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WalhoIIow Estate Farms For Soldiers
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) announced to-day that he has approved of 7 farms on Walhallow estate in the Quirindi…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Officer Reports Milk Production Holding
The district dairy officer (Mr. J. W. G. Smith) reports that conditions since last reporting have been good. Excellent storms were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Soldier Settlement Farms
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) has announced that seven farms on Walhallow Estate, in the Quirindi district,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →18 Months' Gaol For Theft of 6 Dairy Motors
John Patrick Hoban (32), builder, of Baulkham Hills, was found guilty by the jury at Newcastle Sessions of six…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Australian Wool Exports to United States
CANBERRA, Sat.—Exports of Australian greasy and scoured wool to the United States for the four months ended last…
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