The Wheat Scheme. Cost of Administration. Sydney
The attention of Mr. Grahame, the State Minister for Agriculture, was drawn to-day to a statement made by Mr. Hagelthorn, the Victorian Minister, in which…
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Farming & the land, 1916
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London Wool Sales. London
The wool sales opened to-day to a large attendance. There was a hesitant tone in the market, and competition was chiefly confined to Yorkshire buyers. American…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Butter Producers. Protest Against Price. Brisbane
A meeting of the Co-operative Dairy Companies' Association of Queensland, was held in Brisbane to-day. Practically all manufacturers in Queensland were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Scheme. Transactions to Date. Sydney
Mr. Grahame, the State Minister for Agriculture, has supplied the following particulars of transactions in connection with the Government wheat scheme up to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Produce
A good volume of trade is reported for the week in dairy produce. Butter supplies show a satisfactory increase as a result of the rains, and best quality is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Winter Butter Supply. the Government Scheme
Steps have been taken by the State Government, with a view to preparing a supply of butter to meet the shortage of the winter months, and the various…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipment of Wheat. London
A deputation has had a preliminary private interview with Mr. Hughes in regard to the wheat shipping questions. The deputation explained the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Produce. Cure for Scour in Calves
Simple remedies are often the most effective. Mr. J. Gilbert, a prominent Orbost (Vic.) landowner, applies one to calves suffering from scour that seldom…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairy Produce
A generally healthy tone continue to pervade the markets for dairy produce The demand for butter, bacon, cheese, and eggs is particularly brisk…
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The markets generally in farm produce lines are extremely dull. The recent rains in the north-west have had the effect of curtaining the demand for chaff, and as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rumanian Seizure. of Germany's Wheat Bucharest
With a view to supplying the needs of her own army Rumania has seized one half of the 100,000 waggon loads of cereals recently sold to Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Problem. Situation Serious. London
The wheat problem is chiefly engaging Mr. Hughes, who has been further seeing people on the matters including Mr. Bonar Law, the Secretary of State for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying Industry. Government Action Defended. Sydney
Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, made reference to-day to a speech recently delivered by Mr. Meares, manager of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gentleman Farmer
People still think that farming by a gentleman cannot pay in this country, but this is not so if the gentleman farmer is properly trained and will work fairly…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farm and Produce. Pony Breeding
British pony breeds seem likely to receive more attention than they have done in the past, and the good work which has been done by the National Pony Society…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm Produce
There has been nothing special to report in farm produce transactions during the past week. Apart from local requirements there have been very few inquiries…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairy Produce
In most dairy produce lines the week's business has been of large volume. Butter continues to come forward in large quantities, and the demand is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bulk Wheat Handling
The whole of the expert evidence which has been obtained by the State Government is in favour of the installation of the system in which wheat is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Shipping Problem London
Mr. Hughes' negotiations regarding wheat and shipping problems are well advanced, although they are not yet completed. Mr. Hughes is now turning his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Produce. Rye, a Valuable Crop
Rye (corn) is a crop that serves a number of useful purposes. For that reason, Australian farmers should pay more attention to its cultivations. It may be…
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