The Farmers' A.B.C. Service
The Country Hour, 2FC and Regionals, 12 noon-1.15 p.m. Mondays to Fridays. The Land and Its People, 2BL and Regionals, 8.15-8.45 p.m. Fridays…
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The world's eyes are on... Polio Vaccine Farms Manufacturing the life-saving substance cannot be a hurried process. The main factors are potency, purity and safety
ON one of the world's strangest farms in Pennsylvania (USA), a team of skilled scientists and their laboratory assistants are producing,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rural Talks for N.s.w. Farmers From All States
The Federal Rural Committee of the Liberal Party will hold its next, conference at Cowra, N.S.W., on Monday and Tuesday, July 25…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Butter Price Rise
(Continued from Page 1) "In recommending that the guaranteed return to farmers should remain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Price Shock
Dairymen are far from happy that the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. MCEwen, has decided to charge the Australian public more for butter and cheese, while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CROPS Wheat Crops Thrive At Young
Wheat crop prospects in the Young district were better at the beginning of July than for a number of years. The agronomist, Mr. Autry Hall, said germinations were good and conditions since seeding have been…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Wool Lectures Next Month
Another series ol lectures on current topics concerning wool will be given by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Selling Brokers' Chairman
At the annual meeting of the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association, Mr. A. S. Dunstan, Manager,…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →RADIO The Future For Aust. Wheat
A frank assessment of Australia's present wheat position and practical suggestions on meeting future problems are put forward in a broadcast by Mr. D. Maisey, retiring president of the Australian Wheat Growers'…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →NO Benefit For Producers From Butter Price Rise
CANBERRA,—The Commonwealth subsidy to the Australian dairying industry will be reduced by £1,200,000, from £15,700,000 to £14,500,000 a year, but the guaranteed return to producers will remain unaltered at 49.29d. per lb. of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N. Q. Zebu Cross Cattle Shipped To Rabaul
CAIRNS.—Zebu cross cattle from North Queensland have been shipped from Cairns, to Rabaul New Britain, to help keep down weeds in the. coconut plantations and to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Beef Cattle Large Brands Cause Much Hide Wastage
Wastage due to branding could be greatly reduced by limiting the size of the brands and placing them on the less important parts of the hide. The Aberdeen-Angus…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Wheat Position Worse Than A Year Ago"
The president of the Wheatgrowers' Union, Mr. C. D. Renshaw, told annual conference in Sydney this week that the position of the wheat industry was no better…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overseas Political Policies Hampering Australian Wheat Sales
Political policies in importing countries had increased the difficulties of selling Australian wheat, the chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, Sir John Teasdale, told the annual conference of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Sales For Wool: Carry Over Higher
Final figures for sales, receipts and carry-over stocks of wool have now been issued by the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia. The figures disclose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plea to Grow Better Wheat to Assist Selling
A strong plea to Australian to Australian wheatgrowers to grow better quality wheats was made by Mr. S O. Cowlishaw, President of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News From England. Australian Beef Cattle Judge At Royal Show
This is most certainly a great Royal Show. As I write, it is in full swing on the third of its four day run. As yesterday, the sun shines from a clear…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Q'land Graziers' 10 Point Plan To Boost Cattle Killing
BRISBANE.—A 10-point plan to increase cattle killing facilities in Queensland has been submitted to the State Government by the United Graziers' Association. The proposals were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SHEEP Hay District Team: F. and S. Merino Ewe Comp
Prominent Merino studs were represented at a field day at Hay this week when the winning team for the Hay district in this year's Farmer and Settler Merino Ewe Competition was judged by the State judge, Mr. John Hawkins…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DAIRYING Farmers Want More A. I. Sub-Stations
What is the future of artificial insemination In New South Wales? What are the prospects of new A.I. stations being set up? And what of the stations already established in this State?…
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