Dairy Cows. Pure Breds v. GRADES
The testing of both pure bred and grade milking herds is carried on in the Los Angeles district of California. The last animal report of the testing association shows…
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Farming & the land, 1923
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Three Good Dairy Washes
The following wash is used by many dairy-farmers, and is recommended by the Department of Agriculture:—Mix air-slaked lim[?] with freshly-skimmed milk, to a suitable…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Butter Stabilisation. Revival of Scheme. Tour of Butter Factories
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The president of the Primary Producers' Union, Mr. C. J. McRae, who will be accompanied by Mr. Gordon, of the executive, has arranged for…
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At the meeting of the Burringbar branch of the P.P.U. yesterday the secretary (Mr. W. H. Farrell), read the following extract from the report of the quarterly meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Tops Case. Appeal to Privy Council
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The firm of John Cooke and Co., Pty., Ltd., of Melbourne, which was unsuccessful in its action in the High Court of Australia against the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italian Immigrants. Farm Work Wanted
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Sir Joseph Carruthers hopes that efforts will be made to place the Italian immigrants on farms or in farm work. He, however, emphasises his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Winter Butter Pool
The Primary Producers' Union is already moving in the direction of the formation of a winter butter pool by the factories, The production, prospects for…
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The price of butter is being raised a further 1d per lb. in Victoria, bringing it up to the level prevailing in N.S.W This should put an end to the campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Finance Association. Distribution of Assets
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A meeting of wool-growers and unsecured creditors interested in the Fastoral Finance Association was held yesterday. A scheme for distribution of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Wheat Reduced
SYDNEY, Thursday. --The voluntary wheat pool decided to- day to quote wheat for local consumption at 59½ a bushel, representing a reduction of 2½d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Baby Farm Discovery in New Zealand. Man and Woman Arrested
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday. --A few days ago Daniel Cooper and his wife, Martha, were arrested on the charge of having unlawfully detained…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land Settlement Scheme in Queensland. Opening up Sugar Cane and Dairying Lands
BRISBANE, Thursday --With the view to the promotion of a scheme of land, settlement in North Queensland, a Conference was held to- day to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Stabilisation
The President of the Primary Producers' Union Mr. McRae, will shortly make a tour of the Hunter district butter factories with a view…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Sales
Messrs. P. Smith and Sons report:-- There was a small yarding at the weekly yard sales held at Murwillumbah yesterday. Only a few lines of springers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Butter Records
The Queensland secretary of the Herd Books advises that three more good butter records have been made by Queensland cow. Mr. E. Burton's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wants Cheap Butter
"Consumer" writes to the "Evening News": "Sir,--Seeing in your paper that the price of butter should be redueed by twopence per pound to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Butter Industry. Prospective Conditions
At the request of the "Northern Star's" Byron Bay representative, Mr. John MacGregor, chairman of the N.C. Co-op. Coy. Ltd., has kindly given his opinion on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Stabilisation Revival of the Scheme
The president of the Primary Producers' Union, Mr. C. J. McRae, who will be accompanied by Mr. Gordon, of the executive, has arranged for an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Price of Butter Increase Likely Next Week
SYDNEY, Friday.--No advance has yet been made in the price of butter, but an increase is expected next week…
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