Dairy Produce
All dairy produce lines have boon, in good demand. Butter is plentiful, but the increase in production has not been such as was expected. The price has been raised by a…
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Farming & the land, 1918
488 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 25
Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce
The market for most lines of produce, especially fodder lines, has been exreptionally firm. There has been a big demand from Queensland, and from the north-western…
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The Minister for Price Fixing (Mr. Massy Greene) informed a deputation from the Melbourne Chamber of Agriculture that the Ministry had decided…
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A good volume of business has been passing in dairy produce during the week. Butter is in ample supply, and the qualily is good. Surplus supplies are being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Produce. Eradication of Blackberry
Blackberry vines are most difficult to eradicate, especially as merely cutting does occasionally tend to strengthen the root growth, and ultimately to increase…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wool Industry
Mr. Forster presided over the adjourned Wool Conference, which unanimously recommended that the council should include 41 members of the trade, 23…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Classing Crossbreds Value of Wool Grading
Before proceeding to set out in detail the classes that the sheep and wool experts of the Department of Agriculture suggests for the benefit of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy Cow
"The cow," wrote a Schoolboy essayist, "is a four-cornered animal, with a leg at each corner." The description contains probably all that most people know or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About Butter
The Government is negotiating again with the Imperial Government on the one hand and the producers on the other hand for the sale of the season's output…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm and Produce. the Incubator
At a recent meeting of the Cardiff branch of the Agricultural Bureau of New South Wales, Mr. W. H. Stokes read the following paper on the management of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairy Produce
A good volume of business has been reported in all lines for the week, with bacon and hams chiefly in demand. Butter was in good supply, but reports…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warwick Farm Weights Sydney
Weights for Warwick Farm races on Saturday are:— MAIDEN HANDICAP One mile…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia's Wheat and Wool
The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" states that the officials believe that it will now be possible to send ships to carry Australia's wheat and…
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It is expected that the abandonment of the convey system will immediately improve the shipping position fully 20 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Not Paying Decreased Returns Varying an Award SYDNEY
In dealing with a matter concerning the award for the wheat-lumping and slacking industry, Judge Rolin, in the industrial Court, to-day said that he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Lumpers Wages. Sydney
In the Industrial Court to-day, His Honor Judge Rolin had before him an application by Walker and Company, Limited, and others, for an award in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Produce. Mixing Fertilisers
Sulphate of ammonia should "not" be mixed with lime, basic slag, or any manure containing free lime. Sulphate of ammonia "can" be mixed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairy Produce
The first half of the week, owing to the holidays was practically a blank, but during the past two days merchants have been working at top pressure to cope…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Europe Wants Wheat Prices Will Remain High SYDNEY
During an address to the Primary Producers' Conference to-day, Professor R. Irvine said that Europe would need evey bushed of the world's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Produce. the Growing Maize Crop
Almost every farmer knows that less cultivation of the growing maize crop means a lower yield, but not every farmer applies the principles properly. The…
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