Canadian Wheat Ottawa, Dec. 31
The Canadian Minister of Agriculture (Mr. J. G. Gardiner) reports that the new Canadian Wheat Board sold 48,000,000 bushels of wheat in the first…
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Farming & the land, 1936
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Wheat Values LONDON, Dec. 31
For the first time in seven years the banks have received inquiries in respect of financing wheat holdings…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Market Firmer in Sydney SYDNEY
Continued demand for Australian wheat overseas and the sale of some cargoes to Greece during the past few days proved a firming factor in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Prices Average for December MELBOURNE
The average price of greasy wool in Australia for December is estimated at nearly 15d a Ib. This will be the highest since March, 1934, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DAIRYING Prospects Variable Rain Needed Sydney
Judging from the reports of dairying instructors for December, conditions in the dairying districts of the State are variable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain Floods in England Farmers' Losses London, Dec. 31
Rain has fallen heavily to-day over most of England, and general flood conditions provall, The rate of flow of the Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Season Arrivals at Newcastle NEWCASTLE, Thrusday
During the first six months of the present wool season, to December 31, 1935, 43,300 bales of wool were railed to Newcastle from the north and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dearer Wheat Another Advance To-day What It Means Sydney
Wheat advanced l½d a bushel to-day, making the quotation 3/9 for both silo and bagged grain. Tilts quotation in the highest for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmer Shot Getting Through Fence FORBIDS
A farmer, Walter Horace Green, aged 59, was accidentally shot dead on his farm. Green had resolved to try to get…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Cows Die Dairyman's Loss SINGLETON
Mr. Wai. Horne last night had the had the bad luck to lose four of his heat milking cows. The herd was fed in the usual way…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Dairy Control Act
The Bill to amend the Dairy Export Control Act, 1924-34 passed into law during the week. The P. P. Union's official organ "The Primary Producer" says in its…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dogs Kill Sheep Melbourne
Mr. George Clarke, of Kilmore, awakened about three o'clock in the morning by continuous barking, found two strange dogs worrying sheep. He…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →PASTORAL. Fat Lamb Production. Our Natural Advantages
Lamb raising to-day is essentially the work of the specialist, and to obtain the maximum returns and successfully compete with other breeders, the three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Promising Wool Outlook. Increased Consumption
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— The best indication of confidence in the wool market is furnished by the maintenance of values for tops in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Prices. Further Advance To-day. Sydney
Another 1d. rise in the price of wheat to-day set a record for the Sydney market for several years. The market was very strong, and yesterday's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Active Demand Sydney Wheat Market 4/ a Bushel Sydney
Following the changes in the overseas market, local wheat changed hands at 4/ per bushel for local bag and bulk lots to-day. Business…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Price of Wheat New Record for Sydney Market. Sydney
Another Id rise in the price of wheat to-day sets a new record I[?]r the Sydney market for several years. Bulk wheat was quoted at 3/11½ per…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Egg Board More Representation Farmers' Request Sydney
Representatives of the Poultry Farmers' Association and the Independent Poultry Farmers' Association, who waited upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scheyville Farm Vacancies for Boys SYDNEY
The Minister for Labour (Mr. Dunningham) stated last night that there were vacancies at the Scheyville training farm for boys. Applications should…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmer's Wife Who Could Not Milk Finger Stiff with Arthritis
What a handicap a disabled hand can be to a farmer's wife. Read what this one says about her troubles when she had arthritis:—…
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