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Farming & the land, 1929

3,255 stories in Riverina's papers · page 51 of 163

Butter Values I Why Price Is High Peterson Scheme

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 8

Consumers who blame the Peterson stabilisation scheme for the increasing cost of butter can take comfort in the contention of the president…

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Wheat Slump a U.S.A. Review Washington

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 1

THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture, reviewing the wheat situation, states that although discomforting to farmers, it is not hopeless…

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American Wheat for Starving Chinese a Relief Measure Washington

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 6

Three Red Cross Commissioners will be sent to China at the request of President Hoover to investigate famine conditions with the idea of sending…

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AGRICULTURAL Prince of Wheat Robbers The Control of Black Oats

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 6

How to circumvent what was described as "the prince of wheat robbers" formed the subject of on address by the Chief Instructor of the…

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Wheat Prices Below Cost of Production Request to Victorian Government Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 2

The Premier, Sir William M'Pherson, assured a deputation from the Country Progressive Party that he would consult the Cabinet on the…

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Farmers and Settlers Walbundrie Branch Meets

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 1

A meeting of the Walbundrie branch of the Formers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday. The president, Mr. A. Yensch, presided, and there…

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Farmers' Co-operatives in the United States

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 2

The co-operatives marketing movement in the United States continues to ma'ce steady progress, and is now firmly established as a permanent factor to…

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Batlow Potato Crop Competition Results

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 2

Mr. A. J. Pinn, of the Dept. of Agriculture concluded the judging on Saturday, 25th May. of the Potato Crop Competition conducted by the…

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Winter Schools for Farmers Facilities Offered by Department of Agriculture

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 6

Arrangements are being made for the usual Winter Schools for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from 2nd to…

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VETERINARY The Farm Horse. Borne Point In its Care

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1929 · page 3

"If an engine is to work efficiently It must be properly cared for, and the horse, which is a sentient engine, is no exception to the rule." Taking the…

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American Wheat Big Winter Crop Washington

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 June 1929 · page 2

The 1929 winter wheat crop is estimated at 622,148,000 bushels, based on conditions of June 1, which were 79 per cent. normal…

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Sacks for Wheat Harvest

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 June 1929 · page 4

A matter that will interest wheat growers generally is the bagging of the next harvest, and in this connection we beg to draw special attention…

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Wheat Price Guarantee Premier to Consult MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 10 June 1929 · page 1

In keeping with his promise to the country progressive party, the premier (Sir William McPherson) will consult the cabinet regarding the…

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Was It a Rescue? Freddy Goes Mustering. "Johnny Comes Marching Home”—with the Cattle

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 June 1929 · page 2

J. Frederick Jamieson proceeded against John Matthew Hyndes at Gundagai police court last Thursday, before Mr. Harrison, P.M., on a…

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Experiment Farm Ball a Brilliant Success

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 June 1929 · page 5

The annual ball of the Wagga Experiment Farm, held on Friday night, was one of the most successful social functions that have been held in…

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Commercial Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 1

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report:—Rainfall during be week has been most encouraging over a fair area of the State, the North-West having…

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P.d.s. Column Butter Quality Investigation

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 3
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

When an officer from any State is appointed to act in a Federal position, Interstate criticism naturally arises. In the case of the Federal…

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Prince of Wheat Robbers. The Control of Black Oats

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 7

How to circumvent what was described as "the price of wheat robbers" forms the subject of an address by the chief Instructor of the…

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Winter Schools for Farmers Facilities Offered by Department of Agriculture

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 3

Arrangements are being made for the usual Winter School for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College; Richmond, from 2nd to…

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