Export Butter Graders' Examinations
During the week ended March 7 the Commonwealth graders examined for export at Sydney 25,797 were salted…
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Farming & the land, 1931
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Prices Jump London Wool Sales LONDON, March 10
At the opening of the wool sates to-day 11,775 bales were offered, including 2252 from New South Wales, 1220 from Victoria, 632 from Queensland,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Britain Wins Farm Machinery
British engineering lias won another trlumph! A market held firmly by America for many years has been invaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool for Newcastle
Mr. H. C. Carter, M.L.A., has been advised by the Under-Secretary for the Treasury, that the decision of the Railway Commissioners is that a general…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Butter. Sir Arbuthnot Lane's Praise
Sir Arbuthnot Lane, consulting surgeon to Guy's Hospital (London), writing in the newspapers upon food values, says: "I unhesitatingly say…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Less Canadian Butter OTTAWA, March 12
The Dominion Bureau's statistics show that there was 1,800,0001b. of butter less in Canada on March I than a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →HIGHER. Brisbane Wool Sales
The fifth serles of Brisbane wool sales closed on Thursday, Competition was animated, alf section operating strongly, and prices, compared…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seed Wheat. Reliable Sources of Supply
Largely as the result of crop competitions, more attention is now being paid by wheat growers to the quality of the seed. It is advisable to sow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These notes are issued every week, by direction of the Hon. the Mini. of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales Good Demand LONDON, March 12
At the wool sales eight thousand two hundred and seventy—one bales were offered, and practically all were sold,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burning the Wheat Stubble. Why it is Advisable
A question very often asked is: "Would it not be advisable occasionally to plough in the straw left after harvesting, instead of burning it?"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ARRESTED Larceny Charge Wheat Case London. March 12
While waiting at Tilbury Docks for the arrival of their wives from Australia on the in—coming liner Ormonde, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool First Upward Path Reduce Costs Sydney
Addressing the annual meeting of the Southern Riverina Graziers' Association, Mr, J, H. Patterson said he supposed that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Export Bounty on Butter. Reduced to 3d Per Lb. Sydney
A meeting' of the Australian Stabilisation Committee held in Sydney defined it prudent, in view of present conditions, to reduce the export bounty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Farm Vegetable Garden. Sweet Potatoes. Selection of Roots for Next Year's Crop
Next year's sweet potato crop will be a much more profitable one if it is produced from plants raised from roots selected now with certain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London
At the wool sales 8271 bales were offered. There was an excellent selection of greasy crossbreds, the market was very firm, and competition was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For the Man on the Land Brighter Wool Industry. Silk and its Value
With the improved returns for wool, compared with some weeks ago, the cancellation of the export duty on sheepskins and the resumption of skin…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool Market. Substantial Rises in London and Brisbane Markets. London, March 10
The wool sales opened with a 15 per cent. advance on the last London series. There was strong general competition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gresford Show Opened in Glorious Weather a Decrease in Entries Stock Sections Stronger Splendid Fat Cattle Gresford
The Gresford District Agricultural Society opened its fifth annual show to-day in gloriously fine weather. The district at present is in wonderful condition, but the rain came somewhat late for the full benefits to be reflected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Needy Farmers Lodging Claims
Mr, O'Hearn has advised Mr. P. Bowe, chairman of the recent meeting held at Mcrpeth, that all claims should be sent to the Minister of…
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