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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1954
Page
4
A described technique extracts essential food proteins from grass derived materials and agrifood waste such as pea shells. The report links the method to potential use in meat and dairy substitutes, noting research by multiple entities and mentions of researchers and locations without precise details.
A late 19th or early 20th century market note describes firmer values for fine wool and skirtings while overall prices show mixed movement. It notes expansion in Wool production and shifts in trade emphasis from wear to increased wool production, with commentary on international demand and regional market indicators.
A Dutch scientist uses nitrogen and aging processes to transform waste pulp from paper factories into manure. The project aims to supply multiple mills with dry manure production, leveraging a method tested across several facilities.
Farmers should maintain detailed lambing records including joined ewes crutched before lambing, lambs born, ewes that die, twin and triplet counts, and deaths after crutching. Reasons for data gaps and disturbances in records are discussed, with emphasis on improving flock fertility and accurate lambing percentages.
President E G Roberts of the Victorian Dairyfarmers Association told members in Melbourne that UK demand for butter and cheese is uncertain. He noted potential increases in New Zealand and Australian products and outlined official talks with Britain on future export prospects alongside Dairy Produce Board input.
The report discusses identical twin heifer calves from the same dam and fraternal twins from two different sires. It notes that identical twins share the same heredity, while differences arise from distinct treatments. Readers are informed about inspection methods and sale timing for twin calves.
Mr Lytvelton, U K Secretary of State for the Colonies, outlined strong progress in colonial trade and production. He cited the Kenya Uganda Railway freight rising from 24 000 tons to about 4 600 000. Nigeria’s imports and exports growing, with copper, petroleum, and rubber surging in volume between 1862 and 1884, and timber reaching several million cubic feet.
The ANZ survey cites progress across major industry sectors driven by higher productivity. The 1954 Budget is credited with incentives to boost effort and production, aiming to raise output, stabilize costs, and lift living standards while trimming tax differentials and extending profit programmes from mining and base metals.
The Colonial Secretary reports progress in locust control research and field work across British administered territories. Findings cover chemical and biological methods, field trials, and organizational efforts to curb plague outbreaks among crops and pasture.
A fragmented text outlines appeals to assist census collection efforts. It mentions various place names and personal references, implying outreach to gather data and support for census takers during a national count.
AFO reports growth in African coffee production led by improved farming, better planting material, and cooperative UN FAO efforts. The study highlights government support and international cooperation driving rising output and quality.
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