High Level Strong Market for Cattle
STRONG demand for cattle is being maintained in most N.S.W. districts, especially on the coast where young springers have realised to £15…
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A.I.F.'s Beer Before Butter
CANBERRA, Wednesday.--"If large quantities of Australian beer are being sent to the A.I.F. in the Middle East, it is only to fulfil specific orders," a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Levy. Not Likely to be Reduced
Although it has been suggested that the levy on wool for publicity and research should be reduced or suspended, it was stated in authoritative quarters yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Varieties Did Well North-Western Wheat Trials
ALTHOUGH yields in trial plots of the north-western wheat trials last season were generally light, sufficient proof…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Man on the Land. Reports and Hints. Sheep Show Plans
On the assumption that there will be no obstacle against the holding of the Sydney Sheep Show next June, the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association is…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wheat to Japan Caustic Comment by Mr. Breen, M.P.
MEMBER for Calare (Mr, Breen, M.P.) claims that Sir Enric Page told him that 200,000 bushels of Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Oversea Wheat Position Lindley Walker's Special Report SYDNEY, February 18
Our cable reviewing International wheat markets this week, reads:— "United States winter crop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Wool for Export Goods Rises 25 p.c
The Central Wool Committee has fixed a basis of price for wool used in the manufacture of woollen goods for export, as distinguished from that used…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Butter or Victory?" Britain's Choice. Tightening the Belt. From Our Own Correspondent. London, Feb. 19
"Butter or victory?" is the question the people of Britain are being asked to-day by the newspapers, which are commenting on a warning, by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairying Bacterial Spoilage of Milk and Cream How Deterioration Occurs
Milk and cream are readily perishable foodstuffs, and it is only as the result of careful treatment on the farm that they reach receiving depots…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rate Levy to Fight 'Berry Robertson Farmers' Decision
RATEPAYERS of Robertson, Burrawang, Wildes Meadow and Avoca district, at a special meeting at Moss Vale last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Purchase Plan for Formation of Co-operative Society
SUPPORT (for a co-oporative farm purchase scheme, outlined by the director of the North Coast Tourist and Development Bureau (Mr. D. W,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sceptical Farmers
DISCUSSING the work of his division of the Department of Agriculture, in a talk he titled "Extension Work," Mr, C. C. Crane, B.A., told the Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Cut of Lucerne Wins Prize For Pyree Farmers
MESSRS. Arthur and John Smith, Pyree, won the competition for best acre of lucerne conducted in conjunction with the recent Nowra show. Yield…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural Efficiency and Production Costs Farm Survey Unit Grass Represents Cheapest Means of Feeding Stock Soil Fertility Must Be Restored
SUBJECTS of vital importance to primary producers—particularly dairy farmers were discussed by Mr. A. W. S. Moodie, H.D.A., H.D.D., in his presidential address to the Australian Institute of Agricultural Science (N.S.W. branch). In addition to discussing problems, Mr. Moodie made constructive suggestions for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tractors on the Farm
REMOVAL of a broken stud is a job which may appear difficult to the inexperienced tractor driver. It is a simple business provided the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cheap Fodder Hay and Silage on Penrith Farm
MR, F. H. SARGENT, manager of Thorpes Ltd., who has a form in Penrith district, has been doing some excellent work conserving fodder since…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cover Crops
IT was folly to sow oats and rye together as a cover crop for subterranean clever, as the latter was in danger of being choked out, said Mr. W. D. Hardy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good News for Poultry Farmers Likely Britain May Buy Our Export Eggs onLong Term Agreement
PURCHASE by the British Government of Australia's exportable surplus of eggs on a three or four year…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy Products for Britain. Factors in Continuity of Supply
If Australian dairy farmers are to respond with maximum effect to the appeal to produce more butter and cheese to augment Britain's food supply…
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