Butter, cheese prices will not rise
CANBERRA, Tues.: Federal Cabinet tonight decided to keep the retail price of butter at its existing level and continue the consumer subsidy for this financial year…
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Millers’ £9000 for wheat research
SYDNEY, Tues.: A further grant of £9000 for wheat research has been made by the Flour Millownersâ Association to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Dairymen Welcome Butter, Cheese Decision
MELBOURNE. Wed.; âDairy-farmers and consumers will welcome the decision of the Federal Government, announced in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Britain Buys Canadian Wheat
WINNIPEG, Wed.: Commenting on an Ottawa report that Britain would buy 10,000,000 bushels of wheat from Canada under a…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →U.K. buys 14 million lb. of U.S. butter
WASHINGTON, Wed.: The sale of 14,600,000 lb of surplus American butter to the United Kingdom at slightly more than 41…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool man alarmed at shortage of Govt. scientists
PERTH, Wed.: Victorian wool men, alarmed at the shortage of Government scientists, are seeking Australia-wide support in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Specialist says crop prospects by no means favorable
SYDNEY, Wed.: Crop prospects for wheat, oats and barley are by no means favorable, according to cereal specialist Mr. G, Nicholson, of the Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Herds to Be Tested for T.b
Victorian dairy herds providing milk for the town milk supply will be tested for tuberculosis at on early date, health inspector Mr. D. A, Williams reported to Wodonga Council yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Britain Buys American Butter. Our dairymen keeping their lingers crossed!
MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Limited purchases by the United Kingdom of United States butter, to meet the existing shortage, may not be to the detriment of Australian producers, but continued…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Week in the Store Sheep Market
This week's cold blast from the snow clad highlands accentuated the grim conditions of the season, and left graziers in no mood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Classing Care Would Aid Wool
More care must be taken with the classing of Australian wool for the United States market, to meet competition from synthetics…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Wheat Acreage Should Be Curtailed”
TOOWOOMBA. Thurs.: Australiaâs wheat production should be cutailed. a member of the Australian Wheat Board Mr F. J…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Third Richest Wool Season Closed £390 Million for Clip
WITH a cheque for £390 million, Australian woolgrowers closed their books last week for the third richest season in wool's history. In the last four years wool earned for Australia no less than £1,738 million, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Farming Scholarships in U.s
The Nuffield Foundation is offering two travelling scholarships to enable Australian farmers to spend six months in the U.K…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Rain Needed to Develop District Crops
"A substantial fall of rain is required to soak subsoils before future prospects for crops and pastures can be considered sound," said the district agronomist (Mr. G. R. Godden) in his monthly crop report for the Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Windbreaks Important in Farm Economy
Windbreaks and shelter bell[?] play an important part in the economy of farm management. Practically every district in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Monthly Crop Report (Corowa to in Berrigan Area)
Mr. D. F. Keely, District Agronomist Berrigan, reports for the month of June as follows: SEASONAL CONDITIONS…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How to Graze an Oat Crop
No other winter crop will provide such a continuity of green feed as oats, but to obtain the maximum results it must be grazed at the appropriate stage of growth. The crop will not be ready for grazing until the secondary, or main…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Will ignore warnings and begin poultry farming “in a big way”
SYDNEY, Thurs.: An Englishman said today he intended to begin poultry farming âin a big way,â despite warnings by the Agriculture Department. The man, Mr J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial Wagga Sheep Market
Associated Agents of Wagga held their weekly sheep market on Thursday when 6883 were yarded, comprising 4988 fats and 1895 store…
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