Higher Prices for N.Z. Butter and Meat Auckland (N.z.)
Extension of bulk purchase contract under which Britain buys the whole of the exportable surplus of New Zealand meat and dairy produce was announced tonight…
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Water Supplies for Farms £50,000 Made Available for Advances
In order that there shall be no delay in the practical application of the provisions of the Farm Water Supplies Act, 1946, immediately it has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Artificial Insemination of Stock Dairy Herd Improvement Methods in New Zealand
Commenting on tome of his observations during his recent visit to New Zealand, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Graham, speaks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →They Call It the "Spraying Mantis" Aircraft to Solve Farmers Pest Problems
The model of the first aircraft specially designed for agricultural work has been demonstrated in the UK. The machine is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Crops Flattened By Storm LONDON
Gathering of Britain’s harvest will be one of the most difficult tasks for many years, as a result of acres of wheat, barley, and oats…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Danes Drive Hard Bargain Farm Produce Sales Contract with Britain London
Denmark has accepted the British price offered for a long-term contract for Danish butter, bacon and eggs, after negotiations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wodonga Cattle Market
The Associated Agents selling in the following order—Gippsland and Northern Co-op. Co. Ltd., J. D. Turner and Co., Younghusband Ltd.. Farmers and Graziers’…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Danish Butter Subsidy London
Denmark is to subsidise to the extent of £3,000,000 a year her butter exports to Britain, states the Copenhagen correspondent of Reuter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia’s Butter Contract With Britain CANBERRA
The contract being entered into between Britain and Australia for the sale of Australian butter would ensure that the price would be as high as the present price, which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commission to Investigate Wheat Costs CANBERRA
The Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) said today that authority would be granted for the establishment of a special commission to investigate production costs in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Contributory Charge Fixed at 5 Per Cent. MELBOURNE
The Commonwealth Government has advised the chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers’ Council (Mr H. R. Cowdery) that it has decided on a 5 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reported Deal In Australian Wool For Japan New York
The Tokio correspondent of the New York “Times” states that an excellent deal for Australian wool similar to that reached for cotton, will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Final Touches for First Sheep Show In Albury Next Tuesday Visit by Governor-general; Mannequin Parade a Feature
Dalgety’s wool store is a busy place these days with final preparations for the Albury Show Society’s sheep show next Tuesday. The show, which will be attended in the afternoon by the Governor-General, the Duke of Gloucester, and the Duchess, promises to be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Culcairn Farmers Meeting of Association
The following were present at a meeting of the Culcairn branch of the F. and S. Association: Messrs J. D. Ritchie (president), R. A. Lowe, G. J…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mechanised Farming Goes Ahead in U.K. Scientific Blitz on The Colorado Beetle
The stimulus given to mechanised farming in the United Kingdom by the war shows no sign of slackening now that pe[?]ce is back again…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers’ Delegation Going Overseas To Purchase Stock SYDNEY
“The State Government feels that in bearing the full cost of a delegation overseas for the purchase of stud it is making an investment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drought Relief Grants to Cereal Growers. 1945-46 Season’s Crops
Forms of application, to enable wheat, oat and barley growers to apply for payment of grants from the amount of £162,000 to be provided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Higher Prices For Canadian Wheat Farmers’ Big Gain OTTAWA
An increase in the initial wheat price from 125 cents to 135 cents a bushel, beginning with the 1945-46 crop year, and also the removal of the pegged export…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian News Wool Preparation Methods
Mr. A. K Gardiner, of Blayney, who won the Progressive Farmer's competition stated on bis return from U.S.A. that wool preparation methods…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Wool Soon For Japan CANBERRA
No definite arrangements had been made by the Commonwealth Government for the export of wool to Japan, said the Minister for Commerce (Mr…
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