Wool Scheme. Wee Waa Growers Opposed
A largely-attended meeting of wool-growers at Wee Waa voted unanimously against the acceptance of Sir John Higgins's proposed Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1925
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Agricultural. Wheat Problems. As Simplified by Rotation
Many of the the problems that confront the wheat-grower may be solved by rotation of crops. Better illustration of this can hardly be furnished than…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Wool Pack. Attitude of Growths Council
Members of the Australian Wool-Growers' Council, a Melbourne message states, are awaiting with much interest samples of the new wool [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Wool Industry. Momentous Conference. New Wool Pack Question. Bradford on Supply Control. London, July 16
Advantage was taken of the presence of a large number of Dominion wool-growers in England to hold a conference at Bradford, on the wool trade…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →How Much Butter Fat. the Question of Quantity and "Test"
Supplying a dairy factory often tends to emphasise in the minds of dairy. farmers the percentage of butter-fat in he milk (commonly called the "test")…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool Sales. Buoyant Tone in Sydney. Higher Values
Sale were resumed on the Sydney wool market on Monday under excellent selling conditions. Prices for merino fleece wools of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sale of Dairy Farm
Messrs. James Kirkwood and W. N. Dann, in conjunction, report having sold by private treaty, dairy farm at "Corinda," Lower Belford…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales. Scoured Merinos Firm Bradford Tops Weakening. London, July 20
A catalogue of 12,600 bales were offered, and only about three quarters of the offering were sold Superior scoured merinos were in small…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bradford Wool Position. Low Stocks and Feeble Trade. Textile Workers Uneasy. London. July 24
[?] Dawson and Company, commending upon the wool market, says:—The weakest factor in the adverse conditions is the lack of confidence in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loss to the Farm. Problem of Rural Exodus. Analysis of the Drift
The increasing city-ward drift of our rural population is a subject of such seriousness as to have been very anxiously discussed in recent years…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Branxton Dairy Company. Election of Directors. Branxton
The annual meeting of the Branxton Dairy Company was held to-day. Sixty shareholders were present. The voting for the election of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales
A forage yarding of 72 trucks at Alexandria market included nothing of outstanding quality, and rates were slightly easier. Very few buyers were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broadcasting. Farmer's Service. This Evening's Programme
The studio will be transferred for the evening to the 2F.C. steamer Sir Dudley de Chair," which will leave the Dawes Point wharf at 6.30, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairying. the Dairying Industry. Losses From Underfeeding
The significance of feed in relation to dairying receives periodical mention in these notes. The appended remarks on the subject extracted from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farmer Killed. Level Grossing Fatality
Another level crossing fatality is reported from Tenterfield. Andrew Ernest Austin, fanner, of Clifton, was attempting to drive his motor car over…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Dairying. Pasteurisation of Milk. the Processes Involved
So much has been said about the [?]astcurisation of milk that the subject would seem to be well nigh exhausted, [?] every now and then (writes G. L…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →City Milk Trade Farmers and Control
Apparently there is much confusion in the minds of dairy farmers in the city milk supply zone as to the price of milk to be paid to the producer, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Butter Sales at Wembley
Senator Wilson, Minister for Marketing and Migration, received a cable message on Saturday that 7396lb of choicest Australian butter, bearing the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Pool. Opposition at Wagga
At a conference of Riverina district farmers, held in Wagga, lengthy discussion took place over the wheat pool, and the general opinion was against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Wheat. Flooding Britain. London, July 26
Mr. E. F. Wise, economic adviser on foreign trade to the Central Union of Russian Co-operative Societies, announces that a Russo-British grain…
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