Farmers' Plea for Aid in Drought Areas
BRISBANE, Monday:—Responding to the call of the Crown lessees in drought-stricken areas in the Isisford and Yaraka districts for the…
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Farming & the land, 1939
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Steady Business Dairy Produce Sales SYDNEY
Steady business was reported for all lines of dairy produce in Sussex-street to-day at the recent ruling rates. Marketing Bureau's quotations: Butter, 161s 2d;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →December Butter Pay Hid
The North Coast Butter Factories' Association yesterday fixed the pay for choice butter supplies received during…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Butter Market LONDON
Butter was active after it was announced that there would be a further reduction of Australian shipments. Quotations: New Zealand,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Sale Rates Firm MELBOURNE
At to-day's wool sales, the prices were firm at the rates prevailing before the Christmas holidays…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Pay 11¼d a Lb. Highest Fixed for December Since 1929
LISMORE, Wednesday:—the North Coast Butter Factories' Association to-day fixed the pay for choicest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →89.8 Per Cent, of N.S.W. Butter Choicest SYDNEY
The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended December 30,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ready Sale Dairy Produce Section SYDNEY
All lines of dairy produce met with a ready sale in Sussex-street to-day. when rates were unchanged. Marketing Bureau's quotations: Butter 161s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Quality
The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended December 30, 1938,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lismore Cattle Sales
About 309 head of all classes were on offer for the weekly sales conducted yesterday at Lismore municipal vards. Springing and calved dairy heifers and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →North Coast Butter Pay
The North Coast Butter Factories' Association yesterday fixed the pay for choice butter supplies received…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Pay Fixed at ll¼d for December
The North Coast Butter Factories' Association, at a meeting in Lismore on Wednesday, fixed the pay for supplies received during December…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →" Argentine More Suitable For Cattle Than Aust." SYDNEY
Expressing an opinion that the Argentine was more suitable than Australia for cattle breeding, Mr. C. Carkell-Smith, a director of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Construction of Cattle Dips Board Recommends Acceptance of Lismore Tender
LISMORE, Thursday:—At a meeting of the Board of Tick Control in Lismore to-day members criticised the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Department Assists Farmers to Cut Costs Pamphlets For Dairymen
In dairying, as in other branches of farming, extension of the margin of profit largely resolves itself into cutting down producing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conditions on North Coast Dairy Instructors' Reports
Mr. I. W. Scott, Senior Dairy instructor, in charge of the Dairy Branch District, Tweed to Bangalow, with headquarters at Byron Bay, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Ideal for Developing Pig Industry Instructor's Hints To Farmers
Although an export market was waiting to be developed, local residents had not yet been fully supplied, said the senior piggery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good Demand Dairy Produce Section SYDNEY
A steady inquiry was reported for' all grades of eggs in the Sussex-street market to-day. Stocks of cheese showed a falling off. The demand was good at late…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Junior Farmers' Show Fixtures
The following clubs have arranged dates for junior farmers' shows during 1939: Federal, March 4…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cheap Butter for the Poor
With four million pounds of butter being distributed to the poor and needy each year at less than half the ordinary retail price the South African…
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