Wool Sales. Close at Highest Level. Increases on December Rates London, Feb 1
The wool sales closed to-day at the highest level of the series. The total number of bales catalogued was 109,510. It is estimated that…
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Farming & the land, 1928
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Dairy Research Establishment of Federal Institution
The establishment of a Dairy Research Institute in Australia is foreshadowed by a proposal that portion of the annual expenditure of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter and Cheese
Consideration will be given by the Victorian Ministry to the recommendations for the establishment of an all Australian price for butter and cheese,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Farm and Station. Pastoral. Fat Lamb Production. Results of South Australian Experiments
A series of experiments is in progress at Roseworthy Agricultural College, in South Australia, to determine the relative merits of the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
At N.Z.L. & M.A. Co.'s sale on Wednesday: HRC, Scone, 6 at 28d; HTHC, Scone, 5 at 27d, 10 at 24d; FJW, Warrah View, 5 1st pes at 22¾d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral. Store Stock Rate. Should Be Extended
Stockowners are strongly of the opinion that the store stock rates should be extended so as to include all store stock that are sent by rail…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pastoral Industry. Federal Land Valuation. Graziers' Representation
Graziers will note with approval that the personnel of the Valuation Board just appointed by the Federal Government included Mr. F. H. Tout,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Scarce. Buyers Active in the North
One has only to travel through the cattle areas to realise the strong demand that has set in for both store and fat cattle (writes "Mitchell…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral. Fat Lamb Production. Results of South Australian Experiments
A series of experiments is in progress at Roseworthy Agricultural College, in South Australia, to determine the relative merits of the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These notes are issued every week by direction of the Hon. the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Auctions. Very Favorable Selling Conditions
The secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes:— At our sale on the 31st. January we offered a catalogue comprising 3,870…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Nabawa Wheat. Not New to This State
During the past two seasons Nabawa wheat has shown remarkable resistance to flag smut, and in reporting its performances it has always been referred…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wheat Harvest. Estimated at 27,000,000 BUSHELS
Mr. T. Waites, Government Statistician, on Tuesday issued a preliminary estimate of the wheat harvest of the State giving the probable results…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fruit Crop. Worth Seventeen Million. Important Australian Industry. Melbourne
According to Mr. J. M. Ward. Superintendent of Horticulture of the Victoria Department of Agriculture, the Australian fruit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Produce. Improved London Market. London, February 2
In the butter market there is more enquiry and retailers' stooks are becoming reduced. Arrivals at present are moderate. Quotations are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Damaged His Crop. Claim Against Kearsley Shire
A claim for £6 was made by J. Cox, of Kurri Kurri. against Kearsley Shire Council last Friday night Cox set out that Council’s sanitary horses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Wool
Very buoyant figures were recorded at last Tuesday's Sydney wool auctions. Winchcombe, Carson's sales included C. Hipwell, Singleton, merino…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Export. Commonwealth Gradings
During the week ended January 28 the Commonwealth graders examined for export at Sydney 19,135 boxes of butter, of which 17,024 were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Cheaper Reduction of One Penny
Butter ruled /1 cheaper at 1/6 per 1b or 168/ per cwt, among wholesale dairy houses in Sydney today…
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