Wool Sales. Fine Sorts Unchanged
Wool sales were held on Thursday, at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge Street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 12,125 bales, and the…
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Farming & the land, 1929
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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These' notes are issued avery 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 Duties American Imports. Requests for Increases. Washington, Feb. 6
Requests for increased duty on grades of wool, including virtually the entire range of domestic production, were made on behalf of American…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral. Graziers and the A.w.u. Conference Probably Will Be Held. the "Talk It Over" Attitude
Compulsory arbitration is the industrial policy of both the Graziers' Association and the A.W.U., and in the opinion of these powerful organisations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales
Forage was not in heavy supply at Alexandria, yet prices for all grades of forage were slightly weaker, except for eaton chuff, which was firm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sale of Farm
Mr. J. P. Idstein reports having sold on account of Mr. G. R. Martin, his rich agricultural and dairy farm of 24½ acres at Bolwarra. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Department and farmer Paper by Mr. Alex Smith
Mr. Alex Smith, Bandon Grove, Dungog, in a paper read before the conference of the Upper North Coast district of the Agricultural Bureau at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sale of Farms
Mr. J. P. Idstein reports having Hold the following farming propertied: A mixed dairy and agricultural farm at Rosebrook near Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Profit, £20 an Acre. Opossum Farming. Stanthorpe Scheme
The high prices obtained in the world's markets for fox skins, especially the black and silver grey, have resulted in these animals being bred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Paper Mulch. Its Use in Crop Production
Paper of the type used as a mulch in pineapple production in Hawaii has been found, to be applicable also to a wide variety of crop plants in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral. Stomach Worm in Sheep. Some Preventive Measures
The best method of treating sheep infested with stomach worms, as pointed out in a recent issue of these notes, is to drench them with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Factories. Proposed Merger
The Hunter district butter factorles which are on the move to amalgamate their aim being greater control held another conference at Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat in Australia
While rain Is falling In quanticies sufficient to enable farmers throughout what is known as the wheat belt of this state to make a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Sheep Losses at Dunedoo
The heaviest hailstorm in the history of the Dunedoo district on Tuesday afternoon was followed by heavy rain Graziers report heavy losses of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →P.d.s. Column. Butter Values
A review of the P.D.S. Statistical records of butter values which have ruled in the Sydney market for the past 20 years reveals that only on one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Graziers Duped. Young Man's Dual in Sheep
Large sums os money were involved in charges of forgery and passing valucless cheques laid against james sharp a young man at the Quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →P.d.s. Column. Investigation of Butter Transport
The Australian Dairy council—though the value of its work seems to be overlooked in some quarters—does take a keen interst in the var…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Man on the Land. Pastoral and Agricultural Advice. Notes by Experts
These notes are issued by the Department of Agriculture, under direction of the Minister, and based on experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stagnant. Bradford Market. the Wool. Sales.london. Jan. 31
The Bradford market is stagnant. and spinners are uninterested except at reduced prices At the wool sales the total cataligued was 102.766, and it is estimated that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool Textiles. British Safeguarding Duty Inquiry Opens. London, Feb 4
The application for a safeguarding 'duty for wool textiles opened to-day before the Board of Trade committee Mr. cyril Atkinson K.C. Counsel…
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