Farmer Stubborn On "First Come, First Served"
WELLINGTON, Tuesday: Because he had reached a one-way bridge first while taking milk to a factory, a Marlborough farmer…
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Farming & the land, 1947
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North Coast News Dairy Production Records
The publication recently of the production records of the Guernsey dairy stud at Wollongbar Experiment Farm was severely…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday: Completion of an agreement for the supply of between 3½ and 4½ million's bushels of wheat to New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Q'ld Butter Factories Were Near Closing
BRISBANE, Wednesday: Only the arrival if 50 tons of table salt from Sydney, which was diverted from the retail market…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unumgar--- Last of the Upper Richmond Cattle Stations
Visitors travelling along die Main road from Casino to the border at Killarney, through the rich Upper Richmond valley, are impressed with the closely settled areas devoted mainly to dairying and pig farming with an odd small area devoted to grazing…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The completion of an agreement for the supply of Australian wheat to New Zealand till 1949-50 at 5s 9d per bushel f.o.b. bulk was disclosed by the Minister for Commerce (Mr…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday: The Prime Minister's announcement that a drought subsidy of 2½d a lb. on commercial butter would be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Value of Ice Cream to Dairy Industry
Ice cream has developed from a homemade confectioner's product to one that is manufactured on a wholesale scale in dairy plants…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tregeagle Junior Farmer To Represent N. Cst
At a special meeting of the Tregeagle Junior Farmers' Club and Advisory Committee, Mr. W. Curtis announced that he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →P.P.U. Branches Press Claims For Butter Price Rise
More than half the branch resolutions submitted for consideration at the quarterly meeting of the Tweed District Council P.P.U. on February 25, at Murwillumbah, press the industry's claims for a stabilised…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: The Commonwealth Government has notified the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council that no price rise will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ON and Off The.farm Red Tape Keeps The "Artificial" In Artificial Insemination
Although facilities for artificial insemination were promised to stockowners in New South Wales over two and a half years ago they are still waiting for them. Commenting on an announcement…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →33 Years with Dairy Industry Public Tributes to Mr. G. Dargie
Speakers at a complimentary social in his honour paid tribute to Mr. G. Dargie's assistance to the dairying industry during his 33…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Request By Dairymen Evaded ANTHONY
CANBERRA, Friday.—Britain was forced to send her refrigerated ships to the Argentine to obtain food because she could…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For the Man on the Land P.P.U. Policy For Dairy Industry
During the last 12 months members of the Primary Producers' Union have shown considerable dissatisfaction. Perhaps the reason is that they are hot fully acquainted with or have not sustained sufficient…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm Land Still Flooded On Mid-Richmond
CORAKI, Friday.—A survey of the Mid-Richmond area reveals that between 3000 and 4000 acres of first-class farm land is still under water, although there had been nearly a week of fine weather. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For the Man on the Land High Butter Fat Production By Richmond Cows
Cows entered in the North Coast National A. and I. Society Grade Herd-Recording Field Competition for 1946 produced butter fat records considerably above the district averages as indicated by herd-recording…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junior Farmers' Column Wollongbar Field Day
The 1947 Wollongb&r Experiment Farm Field Demonstrations will be held on June 19 and 26 and clubs throughout the Richmond-Tweed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat From U.s. and Canada for France
PARIS, Monday: M. Henri Tanguy-Prigent (Minister for Agriculture) stated on his return from America that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Uki PPU Seeks Formula for Dairying Costs
Uki branch of the Primary producers' Union, at a meeting on Saturday morning adopted a lengthy motion sponsored by Messrs C. T. Grant and A. Walk, recommending a formula for the determination of production…
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