Wool Substitute
CANBERRA, Monday:—Addressing the Science Congress to-day, Professor H. G. Denham, of New Zealand, stated there was little doubt that…
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Farming & the land, 1939
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Farmers Lose £70,000 Dry Spell Effect on Butter Declining Production
Dairy farmers in the Northern Rivers will be the poorer by £70,000 for December alone as a result of the present dry spell,…
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Denmark, New Zealand, and Australia dairymen largely depend upon the English market as an outlet for butter, and it is…
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A sheep caused the death of a pioneer of the Tumut District, Hugh McLeary, 74, of Mundongo…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →North Coast Cases Pleuro-pneumonia in Cattle
Two further outbreaks of pleuro-pneumonia in cattle have occurred on the north coast of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Output Declines December Production On North Coast
Butter manufactured by Norco Co-Operative Limited and Casino Co-operative Dairy Society Limited during December was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat for Cows and Pigs "Is Economical in Ration"
Wheat for inclusion in the ration for dairy cows and pigs when maize is scarce or high in price is worthy of consideration…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Post with R.A.S. Enthusiastic Lismore Junior Farmer
Norman S. Simons, one of the most enthusiastic junior farmers in the Northern Rivers district, has been appointed to the technical staff…
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In everyday language the term "agricultural lime" may be applied to any one of. or to mixtures of, the following materials:--…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fewer Hen Eggs Dairy Produce Section SYDNEY
Late rates were maintained for all lines of dairy produce in the Sussex-street market to-day. Stocks of hen eggs were light as a result of the hot weather in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Casino Co-op. Dairy Society's December Report CASINO
The Casino Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd. manufactured 686,655 lbs. of butter last month. The rate of pay was Hid and suppliers received…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday:—The Director of Dairying (Mr. L. T. MacInnes) stated that the butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General Dairy Cattle in Brunswick
There was 15,700 head of dairy stock in the Mullumbimby police district during 1938. They comprised 11,990 milking cows, 3,400 head of…
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WINNIPEG, Monday:—Declaring that international co-operation must be achieved as the fundamental basis of a solution of the world wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Gradings Sydney
The Director of Dairying (Mr. MacInnes) states that the butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tenterfield Cattle Sale Tenterfield
Mr. Harold Curry reports having held his first sale of the year at the Tenterfield municipal yards, when he yarded 350 head of local cattle. Quotations: Fat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Society Suggests Publicity Films Advertise N. Coast
If a scheme propounded at yesterday's meeting of the North Coast branch of the Australian IDawarra…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →N.Z. Butter Price Advances in London Effect of Australian Drought
LONDON, Monday:—The commercial correspondent of the "Daily Herald" says that the high price of New Zealand butter—127/10…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Richmond Farmer's Harvest What Three Acres of Tubers Brought
The case of a Richmond dairy farmer who obtained £220 for potatoes taken from three acres was quoted by an officer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sugar Crop Decrease to Affect Quotas?
LONDON, Monday:—The International Sugar Council has announced that figures, most of which are official, show that the…
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