Cheese Consumption Across Nations in 1950s
The article surveys per capita cheese intake by country in the mid 20th century. The United Kingdom shows a persistent decline, while Australia and Switzerland report high consumption. The Netherlands Denmark and Germany are cited with varying pounds per person, and Germany is noted as the world’s leading cheese producer with high domestic consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom
Australans
Netherllands
Denmark
Germany
Granny Smiths Fruit Quality in 1938 Export Season
London importers in the Monthly Marketing Review report that Australian and New Zealand Granny Smiths largely matched 1937 quality with some better fruit in the NEW export of 70 000 cases. They caution that the variety varies by district and shipment time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australa
New Zealand
London
Monthly Marketing Review
N.E.W
Revival of Sheep Breeding Sparks West Jutland Hope
A correspondent notes Denmark revives its sheep industry after years of decline. Breeds like Oxford Downs for warm climates and Leicesters are favored for West Jutland conditions, with breeders expecting buyers to return in coming years.
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Wiles
oWillig
Wenmark
Denmark
Ruta State
Oxford “Downs
Jutland
Should We Donate Our Surplus Wheat to Spain
Lord Straborg argues for shipping Australian wheat to Spain aboard a Dutch airliner arriving at Mascot. He notes America has already sent wheat to Spain and warns Australia should not fall behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Lord Straborg
Kenworthy, M.b
House of Lords
Mascot
America
Australia
Wheat to Pork: Farmers Weigh Feed Choices and Markets
Farmers consider feeding wheat to pigs as a profitable alternative to selling grain as grain. Experts note pig production can require five to eight bushels of grain per pig depending on feed and stock quality, with market factors and grading affecting prices and export potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great British Meat Company
Vestey Brothers
Riverstone
Co-operative Bacon
A. F. Gray
Pig breeding and green manure impact on farm yields
A farmer explains pig breeding importance and stock selection for profitable pork production. The piece covers housing needs, shade, and grazing plans. It also notes green manure crops improving soil, yields, and future pasture, with examples from Tuggerah and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lrade
Wimne
Aub Smith
Tuggerah
M.s.ww
Sth
Sind
IREE FRUIT SURVEY ON DATES AND PRUNES MARKETS
Market survey on dried apricots peaches nectarines jars and prunes notes 1937 Californian crop records low prices world markets late frosts in Britain and reduced future supply may push forward prices. California packers quote tighter rates for dried apricots and prunes along with export patterns and packing costs.
Beekeeping in America A guide to central plants and labour
Central honey plants offer economical equipment for clarifying honey and meeting rising cleanliness demands. Group operation eases labor shortages, while simple, adequate gear suits moderate apiaries. Carbolic acid driving and stripping methods aid efficient extraction, with safety for foul brood areas.
Wool Sales to USA Highlight Duty Not Key Issue
An article on expanding wool exports from Australia to America argues education of the U.S. public about wool value is as crucial as duty cuts. It notes raw wool adds little to retail price, luxury status keeps demand low, and real growth hinges on American preference for woollen apparel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australa
America
U.S.A
Boston
Wheat Pool Convention Endorses Marketing Plan Proposal
At Regina meeting the Wheat Pool Convention unanimously backed the Empire Powers Conference plan for an orderly marketing scheme. The Sydney gathering in March and April last approved the same approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Canada
Sydney
Needle Fusion in Pines Warns of Forestry Conditions
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research released Pamphlet No. BY reporting on pine tree disease needle fusion. Investigations began at the request of New South Wales and Tasmania forestry authorities and cover plantations in these states and Queensland. The report notes no transmission from diseased to healthy trees via grafts and that healthy scions can grow on diseased stock. phosphate treatment aided recovery in some cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council For Scientific and In Justrial Research
Furests
New South Wales
Tasmania
Queensland
Germany’s Volks Wagen Design Described In Detail
The article outlines theVolkswagen’s mechanical features including a four wheel hydraulic brake, fully enclosed ropes, mechanical hand brake, and a 980 cc engine with a six volt dynamo. It notes cooling relies on engine RPM, fuel system layout, long life clutch, four speed gearbox, and performance figures with a top speed around 65 to 70 mph and fuel consumption about 42 mpg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volkswagen
Yin
Lin
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West Perth
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Fremantle
Katenning
Westral Stoves
Westral Foundry and Mfg. Co
Saunders
East Perth
Phone Bis
Rove
Murray Street
Perth
Claremont
Menay Securuls
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
Bi Bates Saleen Saienon Eetee
Hay Street
Beurre Bosc
W.B.C. Or
Bartlett
Winter Nelis
Josephine de Malines
Packham
John Brunning & Sons
Somerville Nurseries
Somerville, Vietos Australi
Granny Smiths
Adelaide
LTD
Iree Fruit Survey
Great Britain
Tor
Commonwealth
Lalifornia
Cali
Prunes
Califortia
Caliprnian
F.S.C.C
Lurape
Hikate
Califoria
United States
E L. Sechrist
Tahiti
Cad
Tie
HIVE
Ny Oh Hardie
P. Free
James Hardie & Coy. Ltd
Rivervale
W.A
Dalgety
Wool Sales
USA
Pines
R.p.m
Syine Aul Wail Tate
Siyele Pures Bocce Mavnbeltverarad
Pany
Westralian Farmers Limited
NGTON
Nla.gov
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