Wheat Market London Cargoes and Chicago Options. London, April 10
Wheat cargoes were firm, and occasionally higher. Liverpool futures were quoted: May 10/6¼ ; July 10/8[?] October 10/8¼…
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Farming & the land, 1928
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Quarantine Station at East India Docks. Stud Cattle for Dominions. London, April 4
Mr. L. S. Amery, Secretary of Stats for the Colonies, when opening the quarantine station at the Hast India Docks, said that the foot and mouth…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Canberra Wheat. Rest for Macedonia. Creek Settlement Commission's Decision. London, April 13
The Greek refugee settlement commission, after experiments with various wheats are established…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Milk Supply. Question of Preservation. Address at Dairy Inspectors Conference. Sydney
Dr. H. B. Taylor, addressing the annual conference of dairy inspectors under the Board of Health, said that pasteurisation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Trees and the Farmer' Lecture at Sydney Show
Aided by an excellent selection of lantern slides, Mr. R. H. Anderson, B.S.c. (Agr.), assistant botanist at the Sydney Botanic Gardens, delivered…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →False Tax Return Farmer Heavily Fined
On a charge of having made a false income tax return concerning his income for the year ended June 30. 1925, M. O. Jones, cane farmer, of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farming Train. Second Northern Tour
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) announces that arrangements are now in hand for the second and northern tour of the Better…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Agricultural. For, Healthy Maize , Crops; Control of Root. Stalk, and Ear Rot Diseases
Farmers are reminded of the importance of seed selection as a factor in profitable, maize—growing, and especially of seed selection in the field…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying. Second-grade Cream Some Contributory Causes
Most of the troubles in milk and cream are caused by organisms closely associated with cow manure Milk in the udder of a healthy cow, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Better Farming Train Coming Tour
The Director of Agriculture (Mr A. H. E. M'Donald) states that preparations are well in hand for the coming tour of the Better Farming Train, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Farm and Station. Pastoral. the Sheep Louse. How to Recognise the Pest
It is surprising how many sheep farmers are unable to recognise the common sheep louse, and the many erroneous ideas that exist in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Argentine Butter
For some years Argentine has been endeavouring to lift the quality of its butter, and the latest move is for export grading. All butter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →2000 Cattle at Armidale
Messrs. A. H. McArthur and Co., advertise 2000 head of New England bred cattle for auction at Armidale Municipal Yards on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charleville Cattle Sale. Homebush Sales
Messrs. McPhie & Co. and Carters held their fortnightly sale of cattle at Charleville on Wednesday, 4th inst., when 1800 mixed cattle were yarded. Only light supplies of sheep, and lambs were penned at Homebush yesterday. Buyers operated freely, and the market generally was 1/- to 2/-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Market. London and Chicago Quotations. Heavy American Buying. London April 16
Wheat eargoes are firm, sellers asking an advance of 3d to 6d. Liverpool futures were quoted: May 10/10[?], July 11/11[?], October 11/24…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastures Protection Board. Wire Netting Purchases—Board's Cash Policy. Dogs Destroy Sheep—foxes Also Blamed
The monthly meeting of the Pastures Protection Board was held on Friday last, when there were present:—Messrs. Jas. Lonergan (chairman), R…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural for Healthy Maize Crops. Control of Root, Stalk, and Ear Rot Diseases
Farmers are reminded of the importance of seed selection as a factor in profitable maize-growing, and especially of seed selection in the field…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Better Farming Train. Importance of Good Health
The Health Department's contribution to the Better Farming Train, though comparatively small in extent, is full of interest. Nothing concerns…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Products Overseas Marketing Selling Floor in London
Mr. C. E. D. Meares, of the Producers' Distributing Society and Mr. A. E. Gough, general manager of the Overseas'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales
Heavy supplies of forage were at hand at Alexandria to meet an average inquiry. Choice oaten hay was in good demand, and brough to £8/10/…
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