Wool Report
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report, 9/1/28:— At to-day's sales all sections of the manufacturing interests quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1928
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Good Wheat Yields
Reporting upon conditions in the Central Western portion of the wheat belt, Mr. W. D. Kerle, district agricultural instructor (says a Careoar…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →New Wheat Exports
Nearly 2,000,000 bushels of wheat and flour have been exported from Australia since the commencement of the new season in December, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Sheep with Fallow Than Without It. What Can Be Achieved with Better Farming
An example of what can be achieved by better farming methods in the district of Young is provided by the productivity of Powderley Bros.' farm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Higher Wool Market. Demand Decidedly Strong
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date 11th January:—With a rise in wool values and prices for sheep and lambs on more satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Central Western Wheat. Six-bag Average Expected
Reporting upon conditions in the central western portion of the wheat belt, Mr. W. D. Kerle, the district agricultural instructor, states that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Progressive Farming. What the Season has Taught Us
With every season we get some lesson that leads us further along safer and more profitable lines of progress. The early part to two-thirds of the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A Rural Problem. Farmers and Contract Work
That the Rural Workers' Award has contributed to unemployment because farmers hesitated to employ men on contract when they…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Agricultural. Farmers' Experiment Plots. Excellent Results
Wheat experiments conducted by R. H. Thackeray, "Woornach," Young, for the Department of Agriculture. Sown lth May. Rainfall: Fallow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Careless Use of Fire. Broula Farmer Leniently Dealt With. As He Had Taken Reasonable Steps to Prevent Fire Breaking Away
Before Mr. J. B. Scobie, S.M., Joseph Barnes was charged with leaving a fire in the open air before same was extinguished…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sheep Dearer
Any change in sheep and Iamb values at Homebush last Monday was in owners’ favor. Prices for wethers were frequently 2/ higher…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report under date January 11th:— For our opening sale of the New Year we to-day submitted a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fine Wheat Yield
One of the best wheat yields ever known in the Carcoar districts has been taken from Messrs. Baker Bros,’ farm at Burnt Yards this year. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Outlook
In the first half of the current selling season wool has sold well, and there has been a hardening tendency. But general belief is that prices will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PASTORAL. On the Land Past and Future. Seasonal Survey
Now is a good time of the year to discuss retrospect and prospect. To be sure it is much easier to do the one than the other: We have a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Higher Wool Market Demand Decidedly Strong
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date January 11th : With a rise in wool values and prices for sheep and lambs on more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Voluntary Wheat Pool Closing Date for 1927-28, JAN. 31st, 1928
At a meeting of the Board of Management of the Wheatgrowers Pooling and Marketing Company Limited, it was decided, owing to the small…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farmers’ Welcome TO A.W.U. PRESIDENT
When the visit of Mr. Thorby, Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Drummond, Minister for Education, and Mr. Chaffey, Minister for Mines, to Tamworth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Commission
Mr. J. W. Allen, secretary, announces that the pastoral committee to inquire into the pastoral industry, more especially to minimise drought losses, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Sheep
Heavy supplies slackened bidding at the Homebush sheep and auctions last Thursday. Pennings totalled 49,000. Rates receded 1/ to 2/…
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