District Dairy Officer
The district dairy officer (Mr. J. W. G. Smith) Is at present attending the dairy factory managers and secretaries’ conference in Sydney…
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Farming & the land, 1950
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Sheep Dearer at Homebush
Winchoombe, Carson and Co. report.—22,360 sheep of mixed quality. Market 2/ dearer. Best ewes to 8¾d, wethers 9¼5, hoggets…
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Hunter Valley Registered Cattle Breeders’ Association, at the annual meeting last night, decided to recommend to Maitland Show Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Sale On Business Basis Only
CANBERRA, Thurs.—Australian wheat was being sold on a business basis, not as a basis of Government foreign policy, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Stealing in West Police Aid Sought
The Annual conference of Pastures Protection Boards of New South Wales has decided to ask for police action…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool. Proposed Levly. Looking to the Future
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwan) has urged wool growers to accept the principle of a levy as an essential…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Use Maintained Heavier U.s.a. Buying Probable
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— The wool market has surprised both the pessimists and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sweet Cream Dairymen Welcome Lifting of Ban
The general secretary of the M.Z.D.C. (Mr. L. C. Turton) said the recent announcement by the Minister for Commerce…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Renewal of Butter Contract
CANBERRA, Sat.—Dairymen will be represented on an Australian delegation to England to discus Britain’s food…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers' Protest Against Shire Rates
A large meeting of primary producers in Maitland on Thursday night carried a motion "protesting strongly against exorbitant rates levied by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council
The recent announcement by the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Hon. J. McEwen, that the Cream Disposal and Use Order of September,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dead Cow Rolled on Nabiac Farmer
Mr. Walter Blanch, of Nabiac, met with a most unusual accident recently, when he discovered that one of his cows had died…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Unaltered at Maitland
The quality of the 950 fat cattle yarded at tho Campbell’s Hill yards today was good and all classes were represented…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Firm at Homebush
WInchcombe, Carson’s report: 24,458 sheep penned of mixed quality. The market opened firmer. Best ewes to 8[?]d., wethers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record For Dominion Wool
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Sterling prices of most types of dominion wool now stand at record levels says an International…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report the Farmers & Graziers, Co-op. Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited 23rd May, 1950
We submitted a catologue of 3902 bales on Monday, 22nd Instant, the selection comprising mainly Autumn shorn wools…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →European Pool for Wool Plan to Abolish Duties
A proposal to set up a European wool union on the lines, of the Schuman plan for coal and steel pool, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle From Gloucester
At Homebush on Monday, 23 vealers from W. Latimore, Gloucester, made to £18/7/, averaging £14/15/9 at Winchcombe,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State’s Quota For Butter And Cheese
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham) announced a 10 per cent rise in the State’s June quota for butter, and 13.28…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Prices at Record Levels
MELBOURNE : Sterling prices of most types of dominion wool now stand at record levels…
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