Hold-up Threatened In Farm Production Wheatgrowers Confer at Lapstone
A disastrous hold-up in primary production is threatened by the shortage of machines and equipment, said Mr. Noel Barrett, of Narrabri, at a…
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Another Land Ballot to Be Conducted at Gundagai Ex-Servicemen Seeking Farms at Wantabadgery West
On May 12th next the Gundagai Land Board will conduct a ballot for the fifteen farms that have been made available for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Color of Butter
"Consumers look upon the yellow color of butter as the trade mark of this product, and depend on the characteristic color as a means of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
THE FARMERS AND GRAZIERS' GRAIN INSURANCE AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED reports under date 19th February, 1948:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Experts Predict Smaller Area for Wheat
Wheat experts in New South Wales predict that a much smaller area will be sown to the crop next season. Agronomists who have been over most of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Varieties of Wheat. Recommendations for 1948 Sowing
Following are the latest recommendations by the Department of Agriculture of varieties of wheat for sowing in various wheatgrowing areas of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Freighted on Fire Ships Racing to Help
LONDON, Tuesday: The liner Atlantis and the freighter Rugeley have Joined with the American Liberty ship John Gorrie in a desperate race…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Costs 6/- Bushel To Produce Committee's Report on Industry
THE maximum cost of wheat produced in Australia was 6/- a bushel, with a minimum cost of 4/8 a bushel, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tumbarumba Pea Crop Interest in Canning Industry
The following report on the Tumbarumba pea crop has been issued by the Chief Field Officer, Mr. G. R. Vincent:— The interest shown in the canning pea crop by Tumbarumba growers necessitated the rejection of some applications for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wantabadgery West Farms For Servicemen
Fifteen farms comprising the Wantabadgery West Estate were gazetted on Friday to be disposed of to servicemen and ex-servicemen under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumut District Junior Farmers' Spectacular Exhibit
The work of organisation in connection with this exhibit commenced at the beginning of last year and has gone on steadily ever since. The young people…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cool Chance May Affect Rice Crops
LEETON, Monday: There is a possibility that the cool change which hit Leeton yesterday may affect the rice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brown Rot Scare On Show Irrigation Farm Now Cleaned Up
Messrs. Hosking & Son, of Wamoon, who took over Mr. Hetherington's orchard at Wamoon a little more than a year ago…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., wired us late on Tuesday. We sold 7100 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Monday. There was good general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Production Surplus Over Local Requirements
At the present time the quantity of butter manufactured by New South Wales factories shows a considerable surplus over local requirements, states…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Market Unaltered
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Sydney market revealed the same conditions as those at the previous day's auction, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →1951 Harvest in Wheat Plan
CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Commonwealth Government will extend its wheat Stabilisation plan by one season to take in the 1952-53 harvest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Plan to Be Extended 1951 Harvest Included
CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Commonwealth Government will extend its wheat stabilisation plan by one season to take in the 1952-53 harvest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Buildings From. Air Raid Shelters!
Many of the new farm buildings, which are needed in Britain in order to further the plan for this expansion of the country's own food production,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Continuity of Feed Should Be the Adi of Every Dairyman
Continuity of feed supply should be the aim of every dairy farmer. In making this statement, the Agriculture Department's Division of Dairy…
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