Dairy Output Incentives
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Higher returns for dairy products seemed to be the best means of increasing dairy production in New South Wales…
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Farming & the land, 1952
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Drought Cuts Newcastle Show Dairy Entries
Entries of dairy produce for the Newcastle Show this month have been seriously affected by the…
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Cessnock Show Committee has again decided to meet the wishes of exhibitors of cattle by making it a one-day show…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drought, Heat "Disastrous" To Maize Crop
SYDNEY, Friday. — Dry weather and high temperatures had proved disastrous to maize crops throughout the State,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Talks To-day On Future Of Dairying
CANBERRA, Friday.—The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwen) said to-day that he would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Control Transfer Move
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The possibility of the States transferring to the Commonwealth power to control the ex-factory price of butter has been revised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japanese Wool Men Seek Trade
BRISBANE, Tuesday. — The Japanese contingent at this week's Brisbane sales is the biggest since before the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sale Revenue Down £163m. This Season
SYDNEY: Sale of wool in Australia for the seven months ended Jan. 31 is just on £163 million less than for the same period last season. The average price for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →25 p.c. Fall In Wool Shipments
CANBERRA, Tuesday. — Australian exports of greasy wool dropped nearly 25 per cent. in the first six months of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Subsidy On Butter From N.Z.
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Federal Government would allow the importation of butter from New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Yields By Tested Dairy Herds
Two dairy herds leading in the tests for January were cited yesterday by the Dairy Officer for the Hunter (Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rationing Of Butter In Sydney
SYDNEY, Thursday—Many Sydney grocers to-day began to ration butter to customers following a warning by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter-export Ban Sought
SYDNEY, Friday.—Surplus butter from other States should be directed to New South Wales before permits were granted to import butter from New Zealand, the Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Supply Cut By Half
Butter again went "under-the-counter" in Newcastle and Sydney today with the introduction of a 50 per cent cut by distributors. Two or Newcastle's main…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ruling on N.z. Butter Urgent
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Unless a decision were given soon on the importation of New Zealand butter to ease the New South Wales shortage, New Zealand butter might not be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fewer Cattle At R. Terrace Show
The second day of the 15th annual show at Raymond Terrace was well patronised on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EDITORIAL Our Failing Food: Plans For New Farms
TO THOSE who know the facts the problem of Australia's future food supply is one that grows more alarming day by day. How disturbing is the prospect can be discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Cut 'Till September'
Relief from butter rationing could not be expected before September, a spokesman for a Newcastle butter distributing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Price Of Butter Likely To rise 6d. 1b
CANBERRA: An increase, possibly of 6d a pound, is inevitable shortly in the price of butter. This would make the price to consumers 3/8 Ib. Federal Cabinet sat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmers' Organiser Dead
SYDNEY, Monday. — Mr. E. Breakwell, for many years inspector of school agriculture and State organiser of junior…
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