Future of Butter. (To the Editor.)
Sir,--One of the matters of serious Primary producers of the Commonwealth the new Federal Parliament will be called on to consider in…
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Farming & the land, 1920
2,733 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 137
Dairy Struck by Lightning
A startling experience during one of last week's thunderstorms was that of the Fryer family, of Wooroowoolgen. The afternoon's milking had just been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Strike Averted. Dairymen Secure Variation of Award. SYDNEY
The dairyman's strike has been averted. The Union had decided to strike unless the demands for increased wages were conceded, but decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Candidates. Organisation in Bathurst District. SYDNEY
The Bathurst district farmers are becoming increasingly active in preparing for the coming State elections…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairymen's Association
SYDNEY, Thursday.—An application was made to the Industrial Court by the Dairymen's Association for a variation of the Cum- berland award. Mr. Rich, for the employers,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weather and Floods. Farmers Losses on the Tweed
Since Monday last rain has been falling almost continuously. Large areas of flats along the Tweed River are covered with water, which will mean a loss to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying on Tableland. Old Alstonville Dairyman's Experience
In "Glimpses of the District," a series of articles appearing in the "Glen Innes Examiner," is the following anont the farm of an old resident of the Alstonville district…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Farmers and Settlers
SYDNEY, Thursday. — Mr. Trethowan, president of the Farmers and Settlers' party, said he was pleased that Mr. Holman had published the terms of the unratified…
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Despite the protests which have been made against the present regulation of butter exports, it is highly probable that the Commonwealth dairy produce…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--A circular received in Melbourne from a Vancouver firm states that they are willing to give half a crown a- pound for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dealing With Cattle tick
The annual report of the Agricultural Department states that close attention has been paid to the cattle tick pest. The recommendations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Fields Destroyed
A fire ranging over 30 miles of territory, from Buenos Ayres province to Zampa territory, destroyed 600,000 acres of wheat before if could be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Butter Supply. Inquiry From Vancouver
MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Victorian Minister for Agriculture has received a communication from a leading produce firm at. Vancouver stating that the market was bare…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool and Cotton Substitute
Spinners and weavers of Germany claim that they have found an inexpensive and satisfactory substitute for cotton, wool, and jute--products…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Scheme. Conference of Authorities
SYDNEY, Friday.—A conference of State and Federal authorities to consider the future of the wheat scheme met to-day, the Prime Minister presiding. One of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Commission Interim Report. Sydney
Justice Pring has forwarded to the Governor the interim report of the Wheat Commission. Prince Viridis and Princess Lucy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →26 Per Pound. Vancouver Firm's Offer for Butter. MELBOURNE
A circular received at Melbourne from a Vancouver firm states that they are willing to give half-a-crown per pound for butter f.o.b. This equals 280 per…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Problem. Important Conference Called by Prime Minister. Local and Imperial Contract Obligations. MELBOURNE
An important conference convened by the Prime Minister and attended by Ministerial representatives from Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers on Strike
Milk producers in various parts of the United States have been out "on strike" for better prices. The strike at Chicago seems to have been conducted on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of Interest. Farming Brevities
Dairy Shorthorns are still a favourite breed among British farmers. A ta sale at Monmouth of stock belonging to members of the Perkins family, 85 cows…
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