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  2. THE PRIMARY PRODUCERS' PAGE.

    Largo quantities of butter are flooding the docal market. Yesterday the price declined per 1b. to 196s per cwt. for choicest grade. New-laid eggs were 2d dearer. Case eggs, ...

    Article : 1,372 words
  3. P.P. UNION.

    I read in the "Northern Star" with great interest the clear and able manner in winch Mr. A. Carrie, of Kyogle, put before all producers the great need there was for the ...

    Article : 800 words
  4. THE PRIMARY PRODUCERS' UNION.

    The publicity officer (Mr. J. M. Scott), of the Primary Producers' Union, writing on the 4th instant (April) gives some interesting facts on herd testing, and which might, ...

    Article : 461 words
  5. THE MILKING MACHINE.

    As labor becomes more difficult to secure, and less and less competent, the demand for milking machines is likely to increase. Hanlly a week goes past that some ...

    Article : 611 words
  6. SMALL MEN ON THE LAND. I

    The following article appeared in a recent issue of the "S.M. Herald," and is worth perusal- We hear a great deal of the hardships ...

    Article : 737 words
  7. GOVERNMENT PRICE FIXING.

    The following statement was prepared by Mr. Percy C. Basche and read by him at an interview with the Acting Premier, Mr. Dooley, and Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, ...

    Article : 753 words
  8. RAISING PIGS.

    The question is often asked whether pigs may be raised without skim milk, and whether they really prosper when grazing. The answer is that probably only a very ...

    Article : 324 words
  9. SEEDING FOR WHEAT.

    The results of experiments in thin and thick seeding carried out by the Department of Agriculture have been summarised as follow ...

    Article : 252 words
  10. EARLY BIRDS.

    Giving evidence before the Board of Trade inquiry into the cost of production of milk, butter, and cheese, a Pymble dairymah, who stated that he maintained between 43 and ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 416 words
  12. SUDAN GRASS AND STOCK.

    With regard to the suspected cases of poisoning due to Sudan grass (writes the Chief Inspector of Stock of the Department of Agriculture), experiments are now being ...

    Article : 403 words
  13. STOCK INSPECTOR'S REPORT.

    For the month of March Mr. S. C. Edwards, stock inspector for the Richmond-Tweed district, stated the pastures generally were very satisfactory. The prolific ...

    Article : 177 words
  14. FOR SHEEP FARMERS.

    To the average sheep farmer who wants a dip which would immerse his sheep perfectly without requiring a large quantity of fluid, the circular sheep dip commends ...

    Article : 527 words
  15. BUTTER v. CONDENSED MILK.

    The Macleay River Co-op. Dairy Co. showed a net profit for the half-year ended December 31 of £667,5a 8d, from which was declared a dividend of 8 per cent., ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. COMING SUGAR CROP.

    It seems likely that the coming sugar crop in Queensland will be sufficient for local consumption in Australia. The chairman of the Australian Sugar Producers' Association ...

    Article : 268 words
  17. DRIFT TO THE CITY.

    Dr. Harvey Sutton, principal medical officer of the Education Department, delivering a lecture at Kensington on "The Health and Development of the Australian Child," said ...

    Article : 169 words
  18. P.P.U. BRANCH MEETINGS.

    The monthly meeting of the Channon branch of the P.P. Union will be held tomorrow morning. It is hoped there will be a full attendance of members, is several ...

    Article : 104 words
  19. SLUMP IN SHEEP AND CATTLE.

    According to New Zealand papers, there has been a decided slump in the sheep and cattle markets of the Dominion. Forward buyers have had a sharp reminder of the ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. THE WHEAT DOCKAGES.

    Judging from the numerous complaints published, within the last few weeks, it would be easy to imagine that the dockages made this season on under quality wheat had ...

    Article : 202 words
  21. MYRIADS OF GRASSHOPPERS.

    At a meeting of the Dubbo P.P. Board Messrs. A. E. James and F. Gates, rabbit inspectors, reported that there were myriads of grasshoppers in the district at present, ...

    Article : 189 words
  22. SACCALINE ON THE MANNING.

    The success which has attended the, growing of saccaline sorghum on the North and South Coast led to the initiation of manurial trials to ascertain which mixture would ...

    Article : 189 words
  23. RECORD WOOL SHIPMENTS.

    Two record wool shipments left Australia for America recently. They were carried by the Union Steamship Co.'s steamer Waikawa, which left Sydney for San Francisco ...

    Article : 79 words
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