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  2. CONTRACT WORKING OF VINEYARDS

    The shortage of manpower owing to the war has given a great fillip to contract working of vineyards. Instead of every vine grower having an extensive plant, a contractor with the necessary implements and labor does the work on ...

    Article : 500 words
  3. Grow Tomatoes For Salads

    Most popular of all summer vegetables, the tomato is admirably suited for home culture. There should be a dozen or more plants in every garden. VARIOUS diseases in insect pests. ...

    Article : 398 words
  4. Apples [?] Fruit

    THE Apple and Pear Board's market prices reveal that the Granny Smith apple has substantially advanced in popularity. Whereas a year ago this ...

    Article : 135 words
  5. COMMISSION FOR THE MEAT INDUSTRY

    THE Federal Government plans to set up a meat industry commission [?] stimulate production and control distribution as well as prices to growers ...

    Article : 570 words
  6. CONTROL OF N.S.W. CITRUS CROP

    VALENCIA, Seville, Common and Poorman oranges, lemons and grapefruit grown in most parts of New South Wales will be subject to ...

    Article : 406 words
  7. ILLICIT TRADING IN WHEAT

    ALTHOUGH the Australian Wheat Board is aware that there is much illicit trading in wheat in Victoria and other States, detection is difficult. ...

    Article : 196 words
  8. WOOL APPRAISED

    WOOL worth more than £8,000,000 has already been appraised in Australia this season. Under the 15 per cent. increase in the British purchase ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. FEDERAL CONTROL OF PRIMARY PRODUCTION RECOMMENDED

    Further evidence of the move toward the Federal direction and control of industry is provided in the fifth progress report of the Parliamentary Rural Industries Committee, which was tabled in the House of Representatives last week. ...

    Article : 383 words
  10. NO MORE GRAPE FRUIT

    AS all available supplies of grape fruit are required for processing into juice and marmalade for the services, it has been decided not to ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. OVERSEAS GIFTS

    Gifts of foodstuffs to relatives and friends in the United Kingdom may be sent through the Victorian Agriculture Department, which has arranged for ...

    Article : 152 words
  12. Wheatgrowers Annoyed By Minister

    THE executive of the Victorian Wheat and Wool Growers' Association has complained that the Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) ignored ...

    Article : 203 words
  13. BETTER HORSE PRICES

    Well bred horses in good condition realised better prices at the Melbourne sales last week. All of the 160 head offered changed hands. Heavy geldings ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. RURAL MANPOWER

    IT has been resolved by the executive of the Victorian Wheat and Wool Growers' Association to recommend to the Director-General of Manpower ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. INLAND FREEZING WORKS

    A BILL to constitute a Victorian inland meat authority, to operate abattoirs, freezing works and cool stores in the country, was introduced by the ...

    Article : 448 words
  16. POTATO PROSECUTIONS

    PROSECUTIONS have been launched against a number of traders for overcharging for potatoes following the announcement of maximum wholesale ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. ACQUIRING POTATOES

    Under a National Security order, the chairman or the executive member of the Australian Potato Committee may acquire any potatoes owned ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. PRISONERS CLEAR SCRUB

    The Inspector-General of the Penal Department (Mr Akeroyd) states that 32 prisoners working under four officers, are doing valuable clearing work in ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. Fodder Conservation

    OWING to the shortage of labor it is feared that difficulty will be experienced in fodder conservation this spring. The Agricultural ...

    Article : 53 words
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