Farmer's Relief
The Farmer's Relief Board wrote in respect of a local resident asking that interest on rates owed by him be waived, and that Council accept…
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Farming & the land, 1938
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Sporting Turf. To-morrow's Warwick Farm Races. Acceptances and Starting Times
Trial Hurdle Race, li mile (1.15).— Tredonner 10.4, Lord Sun 9.10, Prowler 9.4, Keewong 9.7, Royal Promise 9.5, Caliban 9.2, Stuffy 9.2, Syntax…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Improvement Fancied for Farm Handicap Haut Monde and Jeanne Darc Next Best
Despite the fact that improvement could only run third to Holbein and Haut Monde last start, Jamieson's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Half-yearly Meeting Bowthorne Butter Factory Appeal to Producers
Speaking at the 62nd half-yearly meeting of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory Co. Ltd., held at the Morpeth School of Arts yesterday afternoon, the manager (Mr. J. B. Timbs) appealed to producers to conserve and utilise their…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Higher Wool Prices Wellington (N.z.)
Wool prices again advanced at the second Invercargill. sale, when 19,805 bales were offered. Less than 2 per cent, of the offering was passed in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sales of Wool Decrease of £13,436,970
Sales of wool in the chief selling centres of Australia from July 1 to February 28 totalled 1,705,441 bales, which realised £Aus.30,06l,O70…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Field, Farm & Dairy. AGRICULTURAL Plant Breeding
Plant breeding has played a very important part in the development of Australian agriculture, and particularly of the wheat-growing industry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DAIRYING Where Paspalum Fails
It is with respect to consistency of production that most dairy-farmers fail. Most of our coastal districts have become overrun with paspalum,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stock Sales. Fat Cattle Dearer Pigs Cheaper
Although there were smaller supplies in all sections at the Maitland stock sales to-day, there seemed to lie sufficient to meet the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Position of Farmers in Drought Chance for Government Action
The farmer is referred to by politicians, particularly at election time, as the "backbone of the country."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Subsidy Proposed for English Farmers Levy Urged on Foreign Imports
During .the past eight years 118,000 workers had left agriculture in the United Kingdom, Mr R. H. Turton, a member of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cattle Sections
The cattle sections, fat cattle particularly, have attracted a remarkably good entry this year. The number of fat cattle to be shown is greater than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grazier Fined Branding of Cattle
At the Tumut Police Court, Richard Charles Bowler, grazier, of Argalong, was fined 3/, with costs, for branding tour cattle in the wrong position, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Industry Outlook Warning Note. Graziers' Conference. President Reviews Position
The president of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, Mr. J. P. Abbott, speaking at the 21st annual conference of the organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good News for Dairymen. No Compulsory Herd Testing
Last year, in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. C. E. Bennett, Member for Gloucester, rallied the question of the cost of compulsory herd-testing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the nth Instant. We submitted at our sale on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Cattle Market Today's Prices
Messrs Grainger and Falkiner Pty. Ltd. report having sold fat steers to £7/18/6, cows to £7/10/, heifers to £6 17/, springers to £11/17/6, store cows…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Graziers Meet Future of Wool Fall in Values
Mr. J. P. Abbott, president of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, speaking at the 21st annual conference of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japanese Activity in Wool Unusual Change in Melbourne Market
An unusual and sudden change occurred in the Melbourne wool market on Monday, when Japan lifted nearly balf the offering of 9600 bales, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales Prices Par to 5 Per Cent. Lopwer. (Australian Press.Assn. Message.) LONDON
At the opening of the wool sales prices were par to 5 per cent, lower all round. There was good Home and…
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