Crops and Pastures Destroyed
SYDNEY, Thursday. Terrific bush fires continue to rage in the Flat and Tarana districts. They are sweeping the countryside at a rate…
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Farming & the land, 1926
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Butter Exports
For November, the butter production of Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland was helped by favorable weather. The aggregate of shipments…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter for Canada
The question of exporting butter to Canada has been revived by the Department of Markets and Migration, basing its remarks on a report by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Fat Test Influence of Seasons
The effect of seasons on the production and quality of butter fat is commented upon in a recent article in a New Zealand journal. It states…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kiama Show Great Display of Cattle
As a dairy cattle exhibition, the annual show of the Kiama Agricultural Association is regarded as one of the finest in Australia (states "S.M. Herald"). Its popularity…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial London Butter Market (Reuter.) LONDON
Butter was steady at an advance with a fair trade. Quotation—New Zealand choicest, salted, 176s to 178s; unsalted, 180s; Australian, 168s; exceptionally good, 170s;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Stabilisation. War with Proprietary Milk Product Companies
The Victorian advisory board of the State Stabilisation Committee states that it has arranged to confer with representatives of Victorian milk condensers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales (Reuter.) LONDON
At the London wool sales to-day 10,285 bales were offered. About three parts were sold. There was a fair selection, and competition generally was good. A good Home…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Stored Replacing with Fresh. More Co-ordination Needed
At a meeting of the Dairy Produce Control Board, it was decided that after butter withheld from shipment had been in cool storage for four weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool from Trees. a Much-discussed New Fibre
The statement that the Snia-Viscosa of Turin, -which is said to be the largest company in Italy and second largest producer of artificial silk in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stud Farm Not Wanted
At the meeting of Billinudgel branch of the P.P.U. yesterday, the proposed establishment of a Jersey stud farm in the district was opposed by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmers' Recreation At it is in Queensland
A ''Battling Farmer," in a burst of indignation, sat down and wrote to the Toowoomba paper his ideas of the lot of the farmer: "The only form of…
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Mr. A. E. McDonald, the newly-appointed Superintendent of Agriculture, has just completed a tour of the North Coast. He advises dairy farmers to…
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The Minister for Markets and Migration (Senator Sir Reginald Wilson) said that he had just received the gold medal presented to the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmers' Lot
A "Battling Farmer," in a burst of indignation, sat down and wrote to the Toowoomba paper his ideas of the lot of the farmer. "The only form of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Graziers
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. write from Sydney:—Pigs.—Tuesday being a holiday sales were held on Monday, and in consequence only…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Produce Control Board Address by Sir F. Heath an Interesting Review
At a meeting of the Dairy Produce Control Board held in Melbourne on January 22, the following were present:—Messrs. H. W. Osborne (chairman), Chas. Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Apathetic Dairymen Primary Producers Meet Lismore Members Critical
The eleventh annual meeting of the Lismore branch of the Primary Producers' Union was held at the Richmond Hall yesterday. The president, Mr. F. H. Crowther,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canadian Trade Treaty Daiy Farmers Complain (Reuter.) OTTAWA
Replying in the Canadian House of Commons to a criticism and charges that the Australian trade treaty was injuring the Canadian dairy industry Mr. J. A. Ross,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Farmers New Association Formed Brisbane
Dissatisfaction with the Council of Agriculture, which organisation was brought about by the Government on the eve of the last State elections, was expressed at a…
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