M.R. Co-op. Dairy Co. Returns for February
Suppliers to the above company were paid 11[?]d for choicest butter and 10[?]d for second class. The gross turnover amounted to £36,70726…
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Farming & the land, 1925
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Butter Prizes. Do They Benefit Suppliers?
At the Nambucca Dairy Campany's annual meeting on Wednesday of last week, the question of continuous grading competitions was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Butter Yield 41b in a Day by a Guernsey
The wonderful return of 41b of butter was made by Parson's Red Rose XX of Wollongabr in the one-day butter fat competition, held in connection…
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THOUGH opinions of merchants differed regarding the advisability of increasing the wholesale price of butter, the Advisory Committee decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral. Pasture Improvement. Method of Sowing Grasses
"Wherever two blades of grass can be made to grow where only one grew before, it is to the interest of the landowner to experiment with such grasses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. AGRICULTURAL…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. Turnips As Stock Feed
The following may be taken as the average composition of a Swede root: Water 88 parts; ash, 1.2; protein, 1.2; fibre 1.3; carbohydrates or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Upper Macleay Dairy Co. Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Upper Macleay Co-op. Dairy Co. was held at Willawarrin Hall on Saturday last, Mr. E. J. Secomb (Chairman of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gloucester Cattle
On the hoof at Homebush last Monday good to prime beef made 22/ to 307/ per 100lbs. District offerings included steers from Mr. W. Reichert,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Compulsory Wheat Pool Proposed
Amongst other questions dealt with by the A.F.F.O. conference was that of compulsory wheat pools. Resolutions were adopted on the motion of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Farmers' Federal Organisation in Conference
The annual conference of the A.F.F.O. was held in Melbourne on Monday and Tuesday of this week, but did not receive the same amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter by Bullock Waggons
The road to Cawongla has been reduced to such a shocking condition that butter has now to be transported from that centre to Kyogle by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bullock Waggons Bring In Butter
The road to Cawongla has been reduced to such a shocking condition that butter has now to be transported from that centre to Kyogle by bulloob team (says the " Kyogle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. THE ORCHARD…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Live Stock. Stomach Worms in Sheep. Departmental Suggestion for Treatment
If taken in time the stomach worm (the commonest and probably the most destructive of the worms infesting sheep in this State) is easily dealt with. So…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poultry. Maize As Poultry Food. Valuable in Conjunction with Wheat
Owing to the difference in price of wheat and maize at the present time many inquiries have been made recently as to the merits of the two cereals as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Co.'s Vehicles. Entitled to Reduced Tax
Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Chief Secretary's Department:— Dear Sir,— In reply to your…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Fat Test
In this competition the cows were milked dry at 5 p.m. on the first day of the Show. The first milking for the test took place at 7 a.m. on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barrington Bridge. Present Bowman Farm Road. Site Favored
The Shire Engineer's report to the Council on the proposal to build a bridge at Kia-Ora Crossing was as follows:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Cattle Section
Dairy cattle were numerous and of particularly good quality. Jersey cattle worthy of note were shown by Messrs. W. E. Secomb, A…
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