Better cattle, by pigeon post
Pigeons will soon be playing an important part in British cattle breeding. The new artificial insemination…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1944
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Butter and toast, 3 days a week
Most of the rationed basic foods, apart from meat, are on a weight or quantity quota. Milk: During the winter fresh…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big drop in total of dairy cows
AUSTRALIA has a million head of beef cattle more than in 1939. But 250,000 fewer dairy cows…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Industry Dangers
Dangers to the wool industry arising from synthetic substitutes will be emphasised at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney
All overseas quotes are for Thursday, January 6, 1944, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£95,000,000 For Wheat-Growers
The cheque to Australian wheat growers since the war began to the end of the 1942-43 season, on November 30, aggregated £95,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →On the Land Smaller Dairy Herds Effect of Labour Shortage
It is becoming hopeless to try to cany on under present conditions. The only alternative is to reduce my dairy herd as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Recalled to Old Jobs Dairy, Timber, and Rail Workers
Because of labour shortages in the dairy and timber industries and in the railways, experienced workers now engaged in other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dentist-Farmer Fined £10
Walter J. Wearne, dentist, Barclay-road, North Rocks (Parramatta), was fined £10 by Mr. Doolan, SM. at Parramatta Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortage of Men Closes Dairies, Wastes Meat South Coast Farmers' Plight
On the eve of meat rationing and a threatened milk famine, meat is being wasted and dairies allowed to close down or go to wrack and ruin on the South Coast. Red tape and refusal to supply even a minimum of desperately…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mystery Wounds on Farm Worker
MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Mystery surrounds the wounding of Douglas Thompson (48), of Upper Beaconsfield, who says…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →State Junior Farmer Championship Result
THE following results were announced today by the Department of Agriculture in connection with the State Championship…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Milk Short Of Butter Fat
J. N. Brimbecom Pty., Ltd., was fined £3 in the Manly Court today for selling milk deficient in butter fat. A second charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney
All overseas quotes are for Saturday, January 8, 1944, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Value selsewhere than in Sydney are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →3000 Sheep Unkilled; Hold-up at Homebush
Between 2500 and 3000 sheep and lambs will remain unkilled at Homebush Abattoirs today because of a late start by mutton slaughtermen. AT starting time, 7.30, this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →3000 Sheep Unkilled; Hold-up at Homebush
Between 2500 and 3000 sheep and lambs will remain unkilled at Homebush Abattoirs today because of a late start by mutton slaughtermen. AT starting time, 7.30, this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Acreage May Increase Hint of "Important Developments"
MELBOURNE, Monday.— Wheatfarmers were to-day advised by the chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →92 Dairy Farms Lost in Two Years Gloomy Picture On South Coast Struggle Against Labor Shortages
BEGA, Tuesday.--In two years 92 dairy farms in the rich south coast district between Bateman's Bay and the Victorian border have gone out of production, and the farmers still…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →92 Dairy Farms Lost in Two Years Gloomy Picture On South Coast Struggle Against Labor Shortages
BEGA, Tuesday.--In two years 92 dairy farms in the rich south coast district between Bateman's Bay and the Victorian border have gone out of production, and the farmers still…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →92 Dairy Farms Lost in Two Years Gloomy Picture On South Court Struggle Against Labor Shortages
BEGA, Tuesday.--In two years 92 dairy farms in the rich south coast district between Bateman's Bay and the Victorian border have gone out of production, and the farmers still…
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