Correspondence the Cannery and Apricot Crop (To the Editor)
Sir.—Now that the apricot crop is over growers have time to do a little thinking. The handling of the crop should bring home to them the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1949
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Refresher Courses for Ex-servicemen At Yanco Experiment Farm
No. 8 Refresher Course for ex-servicemen will begin at Yanco Experiment Farm on 10th January, 1949. The course is filling up rapidly and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →F.A.O. and the Australian Farmer The Role of Each in a Starving World
P.A.O. is the abbreviated title of the Pood and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations. Its official story began in May, 1943, when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Price Stability for Dairying
Prices for Australian exported dairy products will not fall sharply in the next 6½ years due to the terms of the contract under which the United…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.s. Farm Incomes May Fall
United States farmers' net incomes, on the upgrade for several years now, may soon begin to turn downwards. This view has been expressed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.S.W. Farmers To Visit N.Z. CR. J. H. Marks Leeton Representative
ON Thursday next, January 13, a party of New South Wales farmers will sail from Sydney on the "Wanganella," to spend…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quick Freezing Commences at Batlow Contract Vegetable and Fruit Growing Tumut-Gilmore Area For Pea Crops: Tumut River Flats For Other Vegetable Crops
On Monday, 20th December, 1948, in the works of the Batlow Packing House Co-operative Limited, Bird's Eye Foods (Aust.) Pty. Ltd. quick froze the first packages of frozen foods put up by this new company which was specially formed to develop the frozen foods industry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Linseed Crops Successful Venture
Linseed grown on the property of Mr. E. A. Sullivan, of Cottee, although it gave a yield of only four bushels to the acre, was worth £5/12/ per…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stewart Dawson Now at Prison Farm
SYDNEY, Friday: The transfer of David Stewart Dawson from Long Bay Gaol to Emu Plains Prison Farm indicates his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Loading Rates Higher
Waterside workers engaged in loading or discharging wheat, barley, or oats, in all Australian ports, are to be paid extra rates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bright Prospects for Wool
Both United States and Australian millmen have bought fair quantities of wool in Australia this season, but their operations…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heliotrope Weed Blamed for Sheep Poisoning
Helitrope weed causes toxaemic jaundice in sheep, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research stated last week…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brisbane Wool Sales
BRISBANE, Monday: There was keen general competition at the opening Brisbane wool sales on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Branding Of Cattle Some Practical Hints
THE damage done to hides by faulty methods of branding and by branding on valuable portions of the hide is not yet fully…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mortality in Sheep Caused by Careless Use Ok Rabbit Poison
Mortality in sheep caused by careless use of a cyanide preparation at present sold on the market for rabbit extermination, was investigated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Clip This Year to Bring £180 Million
The current season Australian wool clip may be worth almost £31 million more than last year. Wool experts expect this year's clip to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Costs to Be Reviewed
A further review of the cost of producing butter and cheese will take place this year, the general president of the Primary Producers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disposal of Crop Residues
The wasteful farming practice of burning cereal stubble and maize Stover should be condemned, except where necessary to eradicate crop…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stewart Dawson Now at Prison Farm
The transfer of David Stewart Dawson from Long Bay Gaol to Emu Plains prison Farm indicates his conduct in gaol has been satisfactory…
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