Exchange farmers
THE American newspaper Des Moines Register recently suggested an exchange of agricultural delegations between the United States and…
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Film Evening Dairy Technology
At the C.W.A. Hall, Penrith, on Monday, June 27, a film evening was staged, organised by the Nepean-Hawkesbury…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SHEEP Record Total Wool Sales, But Values Down
The 1954-1955 Australian wool selling season produced record total sales though values generally were 12½ per cent, to 15 per cent, down on the preceding season…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Poor Butter Quality
Butter served in some cafes in Sydney was not even good second-rate quality, said retiring State president…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Bag Wheat Crop In Prospect
Australia as a whole can look forward to a really large wheat crop this year, the manager of the Westralian Farmers Co-operative, Mr. Braine, said recently…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Butter And Cheese Quotas
The Acting Minister for Agriculture and Food Production, Mr. Nott, has accepted the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →World Cattle Numbers Up
World cattle numbers continued to increase last year for the eighth successive year,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Sheep Should Be Registered"
All sheep exhibited at country shows should be from registered studs…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tilson Quits Wheat Unions
Mr. R. K. Tilson, vice-president of the wheatgrowers' Union, said this week that he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milling Of Butter To Continue Here
Milling of butter still went on and would go on until the N.S.W. Milk Board took over control of butter in the State, said Australian Primary Producers' Union Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Bureau Chairman Elected
Mr. T. G. Carter has been elected chairman of the Australian Wool Bureau to succeed Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vic. Breeding Project To Improve Wheat
An extensive breeding project, having as its objective the production of improved strains of medics and other legumes for use as pasture plants in the lower rainfall areas of the wheat belt, is being developed by…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →"Better Wheat Need To Improve Flour"
Wheat growers should lose no time in taking decisive action through use of better wheat varieties to improve the quality of Australian flour, a well-known wheat authority, Mr. L. S. Harrison, said this week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Q'ld Butter Concentrate For U.K. Army
BRISBANCE: The Queensland Butter Board has secured a contract to supply the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stable Outlook For Aust. Wool Industry
CANBERRA.—A further period of stability in the Australian wool industry is forecast by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Must Exploit Near East Wheat, Flour Markets"
"There is an obvious need to exploit the Near Eastern wheat and flour markets," the chairman of the Wheat Section of the A.P.P.U., Mr. F. W. Jacob, told annual conference last week…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →New Rise In Wheat Ocean Freight Rates
Wheat ocean freights have risen again, reports the manager of the Westralian' Farmers' Co-operative Ltd., Mr. Braine. Currently, it costs…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Swing Back To Wool In United States
There was a marked swing-back to wool in the United States, Mr. C. B. Ball said this week after his return from a seven week tour of Britain, America and Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S. Is In Precarious Position Over Wheat
Despite acreage restrictions and costly disposal programmes the U.S., in the words of the Secretary for Agriculture, Mr. Benson, "is just holding its own in face…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Beef Cattle Better Supplies May Cut London Frozen Meat Prices
Values for frozen meat were rising but would no doubt decline as increased supplies returned after the dock strike, a report on last week's London meat market said on Monday…
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