Cablegrams. Australian Butter. a Record Shipment to America
SAN FRANCISCO, Saturday.--A consignment of 403,086 pounds of Australian and New Zealand butter, making thirteen carloads, has left here for New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Rivers · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1922
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The Primary Producers' Page. Farm and Dairy Notes
Twenty certificated cows in the Blair Athol Ayrshire herd of Mr. Speirs, of Nalangil (Vic.), averaged 80941b milk, with a 4.26 average butter-fast test, in the 1920…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Zealand Dairying. Growth of Machine Milking. Light and Power on the Farm
An outstanding feature of primary production in New Zealand is the rapid progress made by dairying during recent years, and it promises to develop into the main…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Wheat Sold to Best Advantage. Praise for Committee. LONDON
Although the operations of the Australian Wheat Committee officially terminated on December 3, of last year, the work of finalising the accounts will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tired Farmer
Something is radially wrong with the Glen Innes farmer (says the Glen Innes "Guardian''). Month after month the officials of the P.P.U. convene what…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Utensils. Importance of Cleanliness. Carelessness Means Heavy Loss
There is no more important a subject than this to dairying. Tens of thousands of pounds sterling are lost in Australia every year through deterioration of milk and its…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Companies' Reports
The balance-sheet of the North Coast Co-operative Co., for the half-year ended October 31st, shows that 3,220 tons of butter were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Fewer Cows, More Butter. Horse-Sense Applied to Dairying
Herd-testing may be defined as the systematic recording of milk and butter-fat yields with a view to culling out cows that do not show sufficient profit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wealth Lies in Healthy Cattle
HEALTHY cattle are a source of wealth to you. Disease means loss. Safonia will help you to prevent cattle diseases and to deal successfully with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Co-operative Distribution Commission on Butter Increased
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—While the dairy produce markets ruled high and commissions were so Substatial, it was possible for distributers to meet all the much increased…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 551…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter in Auckland. Reduced by 3d a Lb
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.—The price of butter in Auckland has been induced by 3d a pound, making the retail rate for best, quality 1s 7d a pound…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter in England. Mr. Hughes Refuses Help. MELBOURNE
A deputation representing the whole of the butter interests urged Mr. Hughes to-day to purchase the Imperial Government butter reserve amounting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unsold Butter Surplus Stocks at Home. Deputation to Prime Minister. Purchase by Commonwealth Urged
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A large deputation representative of all States interested in the butter industry waited on the Prime Minister this afternoon and drew his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tick Menace Grave Situation Created Farmers Need to Act Speedily
On Saturday next the Stock Department will abandon the work of tick eradication in the Tweed quarantine area. On that date the employment of 44 tick men will cease and the Government properties he recalled. The sudden withdrawal of the Department creates a grave situation,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scratchings. Warwick Farm Races
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Scratehings for Warwick' Farm races are as follows:—Farm Stakes.—Cambyses and Blue Fox…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General News. Inverell Crops Ruined
A visitor from Inverell reports that last week upwards of six inches of rain had fallen throughout that portion of the northwest, and in many cases large areas of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Prices Improved
LONDON, Thursday.—Butter prices continue to show an upward tendency. There is a strong demand for the Government stocks, of which 500 tons were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Surplus Stocks of Butter
A large deputation representative of all States interested in the butter industry waited on the Prime Minister at Melbourne on Wednesday and drew…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stored Butter Conference in Melbourne
A conference at which the Minister of Customs was present was held in Melbourne on Wednesday to consider tho butter situation, which is affected by…
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