£40,000 Tomato Crop. 120,000 12-Cases Despatched by Rail to Sydney and Brisbane Markets
Again the tomato growing industry in this area has made a valuable contribution to the rural income by yielding…
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Farming & the land, 1937
979 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 10 of 49
Dairying Maintenance of Quality in Cream
Inefficient washing of utensils is by far the most common cause of cream being graded as other than choicest. Contamination may result…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The FARMER & His Markets
These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honourable the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land not referred to in these Notes at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Perfect-flavored Butter
While the advent of pasteurisation more or less eliminated the problem of the keeping quality of butter, it was, where overdone, responsible for a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Foley Bros. Market Report 10/3/37. BUTTER
Production steady. Demand steady at 142/6. In Britain the market has recovered, being quoted on 1st March at 88/-, 89/, 4th March 89/-, 90/, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Butter and Bacon. Visitor Talks on Trade Question
A visitor to Wingham at the weekend was Mr. N. C. Cameron, representing the well-known English produce house of Whiteley, Muir, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pasture Improvement. Essay by Junior Farmer
At the recent Junior Farmers' Show a Upper Lansdowne, the following essay on pasture improvement, written by Jean Richards, aged 12 years…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Butter Market
Coastal dairying centres have received a good deal of rain, particularly those on the far North Coast, where the falls were very heavy,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowthorne Co-op Butter Factory
The half-yearly meeting of shareholders was held at Morpeth on Friday last. The report of the auditors, Messrs. Short and Riber, stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Pays. Wingham Rural Co-op. Society, Limited
Suppliers to the above Society during the month of February were paid 101d. per 1b. for choicest butter, and 9[?]d. per 1b. for second-grade. The Society…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Butter Producers' Move. to Save It From Speculators
A vigorous campaign to prevent speculators from upsetting butter prices will be instituted by primary producers' organisations, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying Spread the Manure Droppings. a Profitable Practice on the Dairy Farm
If the manurial droppings are not harrowed regularly after each grazing, they produce patches of rank growth which are left by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spread the Manure Droppings. a Profitable Practice on the Dairy Farm
If the manurial droppings are not harrowed regularly after each grazing, they produce patches of rank growth which are left by stock…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Cattle
The recent epidemic of three days' sickness, following so closely on a record drought, was expected to adversely affect the display of cattle, but when the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Dairy Produce
In commenting on this section Mr. J. M. Pitt, Senior Agricultural Instructor, says that, considering the district passed through a most severe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Breach of Oyster Farms Act
Allan Morris Baker, chemist's shop assistant, of Forster, was charged with disturbing oysters on the leases of Henry Woodward and Company in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turf Gold Rod Will Meet the Weight-for-age Talent at Warwick Farm Is Cup Favorite Silver Standard ready for the Sound Test at Warwick Farm on Saturday? Caulfield Winner Mitsui is in the Doncaster
There will be a somewhat different twist to the Chipping Norton Plate, Sydney's next weight-for-age race, if Gold Rod contests it. And probably he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The M.r. Co-op. Dairy Society, Ltd. Returns for February
682 suppliers were paid £15,796 1s 3d at 10d per lb. for choicest and 9d per. lb. for second class. The output shows a decrease of 9 per cent, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Pays. Upper Hastings Co-op. Dairy Society
At their meeting last Tuesday, the Directors of the Upper Hastings Co-op. Dairy Society, Wauchope, fixed pay for February at 10d. and 9d. per lb. for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Pays. M. R. Co-op. Dairy Society, Limited
Six hundred and twenty-eight suppliers to the above Society for February were paid £15,796 1s 3d at 10d for choicest and 9d for second-class. The…
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