Leading Dairyman Says Winter Milk Outlook Disturbing
AS an experienced farmer and owner of a good Jersey herd, the opinion of Mr. A. C. Brown, Collingwood, Exeter, on the…
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Farmers Must Get Plant To Increase Production
IF farmer were to increase production they would have to be helped by the release of machinery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Smart Milker Gets Most i From Cows Tn the Editor. "Farmer and Settler."
Sir: I notice that Mr. Smart refers to me doubting if he is in a position to know "that a cow will give more milk when stripped." and my statement…
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The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn), on the recommendation of the N.S.W. Dairy Products Board, has determined the following quotas to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Allocation of Dairy Machinery Pools
CANBERRA, Thursday.—the Leader of the Country Party, Mr. Fadden, asked the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Scully, on notice in the House…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Before Aldermen in Refrigerator Claim
Commonwealth authorities will be asked to consider farmers' applications for refrigerators before giving a refrigerator permit to Woollahra Council. This was promised in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers May Still Kill Own Meat
MELBOURNE, Friday.--Station holders or farmers may continue to kill stock for their own meat ration, the Acting Director of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool-type Fabrics
Members of the Housewives' Association, at their meeting yesterday, deplored the Quantities of rayon wooltype fabrics now on the market…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Dogs Born "Siamese Twins"
BROKEN HILL, Saturday.-- Two sheep dogs, believed to have been joined at birth like the "Siamese Twins," raised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney
All overseas quotes are for Thursday, March 2, 1944, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Wheat Board Nominees Named
It is reported from Canberra that candidates selected as wheatgrowers' nominees for appointment to the Australian Wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DALGETY & Co. Ltd. Weekly Wool Report March 2
Latest reports to hand in regard to the United States wool consumption indicate that on a percentage basis the amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the Land Post-war Wool Marketing Efficient Trade Machinery
The setting up of a committee by the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia to act in co-operation with growers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prison Farm Escapee Recaptured
BATHURST, Friday.—John Henry Keeley, or Payne, 27, was captured in heavily-timbered country between Edith and Jenolan Caves at 8 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairymen Talk of "Disaster"
MOSS VALE, Friday.—A warning that "disaster would befall the dairying industry" if the Milk Board was influenced in its findings by the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm Labor Corps
AT a recent meeting of the Australian Agricultural Council, it was suggested that the formation of a Farm Labor Corps would be the best means of solving the problem of rural labor shortage. THIS problem is growing in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Over the Fence -- Hard Life On The Farm
OVER the fence is out for dairymen's soldier sons who are needed back on the farm; and the fence is between Australia and New Guinea. Brick wall for dairy-farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Paper Cow for Farm
PAPIER-MACHE COW being taken for milking demonstrations to farm at Werribee (Victoria) by Mrs. O. Mellor, field officer in charge of the Women's Land Army Mont Park Training Depot…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hills Farmers "Facing Ruin"
BECAUSE they could not get Immediate supplies of rotary hoe spare parts locally, many Hills district farmers were facing ruin, Mr. C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Working a dairy farm and milk run her job in '80's
WOMEN today operating milk runs may be surprised to learn that Mrs. Sarah…
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