The Poultry Farm Notes for Breeders
Selection of Breeders.—The moulting season is now rapidly approaching. It behoves the breeder therefore to and out the birds that lay small-sized…
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Farming & the land, 1921
891 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 45
The Wheat Market. Decline Overseas
When it was realised a few months ago that there was goingz to be an immensely prolific wheat harvest in New South Wales growers became insistent in their demand…
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Farmers and others interested in the wheat trade complain of the inadequate facilities for handling grain at Newcastle, and the policy of the board in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Infected Dairy Case of Typhoid Police Not Notified
For failure to notify a case of infectious disease, typhoid fever. Joseph Enright, a dairyman, of Lambs Creek, near Branxton, was fined £3, with is…
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The wool sales were continued to-day. The market generally was good, all the best features of last week being reproduced. Competition was good for super…
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The sixth series of wool sales was concluded to-day. The market generally was good. Competition was very keen, mostly on the part of American and…
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Sir Arthur Goldfinch, Director of Raw Materials, has issued a statement of the stocks on hand on December 31 last. Of the Government purchases there were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Steamers London Charters Australian Offers Refused
The decision of the Australian Wheat Board to engage all freight for the carriage of the wheat through the London advisory committee has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Payments. Sydney
Mr. Dune, State Minister for Agriculture, who returned to-day from a trip to the country, was questioned regarding payments out of the old wheat pools…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Butter Surplus Sydney Wholesale Trade SYDNEY
Excellent business was negotiated in dairy produce in the distributing centres to-day but trade in forage and grain commodities was declared to be at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Flour Falls British Farmers Protest LONDON, Thursday Night
The "Evening Standard" says the price of flour has been reduced a shilling and predicts that the quartern loaf will be 1 1/2d cheaper than in…
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A hundred and twenty thousand bales of Government and free wool will be offered at the sales commencing on February 22. A sub-committee of the Wool Merchants'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Price of Butter Another Inquiry Attorney-General's Efforts SYDNEY
Another attempt is being made to secure cheaper butter, Mr. McTiernan, Attorney-General, said to-day that the question has been referred to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Produce. Preserving Cucumbers
In preserving cucumbers select the vegetable when firm, slightly turning to yellow, but avoid ripe specimens. Peel and cut in slices or squares; place the pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Commercial. the Week's Review. Farm Produce
Business has been brisk in most lines of farm produce during the past week, but there is a shortage in some lines owing to the shipping trouble. The…
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A busy week is reported in dairy produce. The demand for most lines has been keen, and as the markets have been mostly well supplied, a substantial volume…
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The president of the Canadian Woolgrowers, Limited, which is owned and operated by sheep-breeders, announced that the organisation sold 3,400,000lb of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Record Supplies Falling Off SYDNEY
According to the Sussex-street merchants, the present butter season has been the best experienced by New South Wales dairy farmers for many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farmer and His Wheat. Sydney
The New South Wales Wheat Board has issued a lengthy statement dealing with the current pool, special reference being made to dockages, the appointment of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Price of Butter. Sydney
The inquiry by the Profiteering Prevention Court in regard to the price of butter will be held next week. Mr. Street, on behalf of the Crown,…
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