U.S. Cotton Crop Drops To 25-Year Low
A cotton crop of 8,482,000 bales is estimated in the final crop report of the United States Department of Agriculture for 1946. The figure is…
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Farming & the land, 1947
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Price Of Export Wheat
The Australian Wheat Board has announced that the price of wheat for export is now 13/11 ¼ a bushel for shipping ports basis for bulk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Consumption In America
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 31. — Eugen Ackerman, executive director of the American Wool Council, addressing the Wool…
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YOUNG, Saturday: — Prune growers in the Young district will suffer heavy losses this season because the continued dry…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hunter River Millet Crops
A review of millet crop conditions issued by the Department of Agriculture states that weather conditions in the Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Racecourses Will Be Remodelled A.J.C. Plans For Randwick And Warwick Farm Given
Both the Australian Jockey Club and Sydney Turf Club intend making revolutionary improvements for racegoers in Sydney within the nest few years and plans include the outlay of vast sums of money…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Markets
All sections competed strongly at the resumption of the Sydney wool sales yesterday, and the market ruled fully firm at rates…
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Rates for good quality sheep and lambs advanced from 1/ to 2/ a head, and in places more, at Flemington yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Slump In Wheat Expected
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Commonwealth experts fear that a serious slump in wheat prices will develop within two years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japan Needs Our Wool
TOKYO, Feb. 3. — If a deal is made for shipments of Australian, wool to Japan it will be the largest economic project yet worked out…
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The good rains which have Just been experienced on the North Coast will have a very beneficial effect on the fodder position,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Search for Water Farmers Claim Wells Will Solve Problem
Muswellbrook has survived another water shortage, and only by the grace of the elements the people are able to enjoy security, for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DAIRYING For Clean Milk Prevention of Contamination From the Cow's Body
The cows body is a serious source of bacterial contamination of milk, as well as the greatest source of visible dirt found in it. The trouble is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. Cotton Crop Drops To 25-Year Low
A cotton crop of 8,482,000 bales is estimated in the final crop report of the United States Department of Agriculture for 1946. The figure is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Machinery From U.s
LONDON. Feb. 2—Britain is buying 10,000 20,000 American engines for incorporation into agricultural machinery made in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Better Butter Outlook
SYDNEY, Wed.—Butter production in the north-eastern corner of New South Wales should show an appreciable rise this month as a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Keen Demand for Wool
MELBOURNE, Wed.—Competition was keen for 10,000 bales offered at the Melbourne wool sales. Clips were from all parts of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Driving Of Farm Trucks
KEMPSEY.— The Minister for Transport (Mr. O’Sullivan) has advised the Upper Macleay Progress Association that, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Have Depraved Appetite
“Depraved appetite” had caused the deaths of some cattle In the Maitland Pastures Protection Board’s area, stated the stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool to 92d
MELBOURNE. Thursday.— The highest price at Melbourne wool sales yesterday was 92d. The offering totalled 9600 bales…
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