Dairy Farm Cost of Production Survey Initiative
The Federal Cabinet backed a new industry survey to collect cost data and boost high cost producers by cutting costs or raising productivity. The Commonwealth Bureau of Agricultural Economics will conduct the survey with state cooperation, while industry reps gain confidential access to completed questionnaires with farmer consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Strong
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Federal Dairying Committee
A P.P.U
D. H. Hammond
Federal
Commonwealth Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Joint
Dairy Industry Advisory Committee
State Departments of Agriculture
Victoria
J. M. Rea
A.p.p.u.’S Federal Dairying Committee
Rea
Australia
Pumpkin Beetle A Menace On Border Crops
Farmers advised to battle pumpkin beetles affecting melons cucumbers and pumpkins across border districts. The native leaf eater appears most in northern areas with outbreaks every few years. Dusting young plants with hydrated lime or lime tobacco mix offers protection. older plants may be dusted with derris or pyrethrum kaolin mix to kill beetles and curb reinfestation for a short period.
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