N.Z. Butter and Cheese Prices Wellington (N.z.)
It is likely that the Government will extend the present guaranteed prices of butter and cheese for a year after the end at the present season…
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Farming & the land, 1939
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Manning River Dairying Taree
The Manning River Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd. paid 775 suppliers for January 1/0[?] a lb for choicest, 11¼d a lb for second-class, and 1/12 a lb for commercial butter for cheese…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alabama Kid To Meet Farmer SYDNEY
"Red" Farmer, American middleweight, who figured in the wild incidents at the Sports Arena on Friday night, will appear there again next Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Prices Firm Europe Buys in Melbourne MELBOURNE
When the wool sales were resumed today, the market remained firm on rates established at the last series. Yorkshire and the Continent were the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Lack of Harmony" Dairy Company Chairman Resigns GRAFTON
There was a stir at the annual meeting of the Grafton Dairy Company this afternoon, when Mr. V. T. Robinson, who had been a member of the directorate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Butter Quality
The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended February 24, 21,399 boxes of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Grading Sydney
During the week ended February 25 the Commonwealth graders examined for export the following quantities of butter—Sydney, salted 3867, unsalted 655, total…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Production Higher Australian Butter Trade CANBERRA
For the first half of 1938-39 Australian butter production increased by 7 per cent, compared with the corresponding period of the previous year. In actual figures…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat and Bread Need for Price Stabilisation
The urgent need for stabilising the prices of wheat and bread, was emphasised by the Newcastle Diocesan Registrar…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Sales Market Firm Under General Competition SYDNEY
The number of bales submitted at auction at the wool sales to-day was 9780 and of these 8670 were sold. An additional 544 bales were disposed of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming Methods in Australia "Antiquated, Revolutionary" LONDON, February 27
On his return from the Producers’ Conference in Sydney, Mr. R. W. Haddon told the Royal Empire Society that Australia combined antiquated and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Industries Two Attractive Displays
High grade butter, one of the products which was made the Hunter Valley famous outside Australia has two first-class exhibits to emphasise its importance in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat Harvest Above Early Forecast Sydney
According to the Government Statistician (Mr. S. R. Carver), the 1938-39 wheat harvest was 59,124,000 bushels, which was considerably in excess of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Firm Market Wool in Sydney SYDNEY
An average to good selection, comprising 10,861 bales, was submitted at the wool sales today. Of these 9970 were sold at auction and 1050 bales were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rain Moving Eastward Relief to Pastoral Industry Full Rice Harvest Sydney
Further rain occurred in many parts of New South Wales daring the 24 hours ended 9 o'clock this morning. The wet weather is now moving eastward,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →£15,000 Worth of Cattle Show Means Months of Preparation
Cattle sealed by several exhibitors and stewards at approximately £15,000 occupy the stalls at Maitland Show. All have been there since Tuesday—many before—…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wheat Conference Move for International Scheme LONDON, February 28
The Secretary of the World International Wheat Conference states that on April 13 a preparatory committee will reconsider the draft agreement for an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat and Bread Plan for Central Control Address to Business Men
Mr. C. A. Brown, in addressing Newcastle Business Men's Club yesterday, outlined proposals for the control of the wheat and bread industry so as to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Show Is Proud of Its Jerseys Best Cattle on Record Agricultural Sections Win High Praise Official Opening This Afternoon
The finest array of Jersey cattle ever seen at Maitland Show paraded yesterday. The entries for the diary cattle were a record. Judges were busy all day in the ring and pavilions…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sydney Wheat Market Stronger Sydney
Following the reported sale of 200,000 tons of Argentine wheat to Spain and the stronger market prevailing in Liverpool and Chicago, the Sydney wheat…
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