Dairy Produce
There were no alterations in the prices of dairy produce, business generally being very quiet. There is a seasonal decrease in…
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Farming & the land, 1929
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Commercial the Week's Review Farm Produce
The demand for potatoes this week has shown an improvement. Whilst Tasmanians have been little in demand, there has been keen inquiry for Ballarat…
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The Oregon Agricultural College Dairy Form recently, sold its last horse, and is now using tractor power for all field work. This was done after careful…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fish Farming Culture Method
In Australia the raising of fish has been confined to the operations in hatcheries, where trout, and one or two indigenous species are hatched for the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Airships From Cattle
More than 1,500,000 cattle will contribute to the making of each of the two 6,500,000 cubic feet airships which will he built for the United States Navy,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Anomaly Sydney 2s l[?]d : London Is 9d SYDNEY
Sydney consumers of butter have from to-day to pay another ld a 1b. This Increase makes the retail price 2s l[?]d for choicest local made butter,…
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Senator Elliott, in responding to the toast of Parliament at a dairymen's conference in Melbourne, said that some months age he travelled though…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Black Sheep" Compulsory Insurance? Third Party Risks
From time to time people are killed or maimed in motor accidents, due in some cases to the negligence of the drivers. Adequate redress for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Wheat Harvest
The final returns of the wheat harvest in New South Wales for 1928-29 have been received by the Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waltes), They were…
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At a meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association it was decided to send the following motion to conference—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"EXTORTION" Egg and Butter Prices Alderman's View
Provisions of the Marketing Act were criticised at Hamilton Council last night, when Alderman Jacka record to the Egg Marketing Board's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →District Farming
Many farms on the Lower Hunter are having a bad time with the lucerne fly, which is causing havoc among the plants. Young plants are much affected, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hat Trick? Venetian Lady's Chance Warwick Farm Sydney
If Venetian Lady wins the Prospect Handicap at Warwick Farm to-morrow, and the indications are that she will figure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Selections for Cessnock and Warwick Farm Cessnock Rages Patabout and Mabel Yetman Likely Double
Patabout and Mabel Yelman should be worth consideration at the Cessnock Jockey Club meeting to-morrow; Patabout, who ran a good race at Newcastle, is entered for the Maiden Handicap, While Mabel Yetman is in the Cessnock Jockey Club Handicap…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →May Wool Sales
The May series of Brisbane wool sale found the market on a distinctly lower basis than that ruling in April. On the average, this works out at approximately…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →American Tariff Increased Butter Duty Washington
The United States understands that the Republican members of the House of Representatives, in caucus, agreed that the pending Tariff Bill should be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat and Flour Higher Italian Duty Rome
The import duty on wheat and flour has been raised from 100d to 128d, PARIS, Friday. Two Deputies have introduced into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Dairy Evergreen Lucerne
Great interest is now being taken in Victoria in Westernport Evergreen lucerne, a new variety recently introduced into Australia (says a writer in the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Commercial the Week's Review Farm Produce
Potatoes were in good demand this week, and as a result the carry-over will be small. Indications are that prices next week will be unchanged, although…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairy Produce
Trade conditions in dairy produce showed little, if any change during the week. Buyers were inactive. A continued shrinkage in supplies of…
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