Advance On 194849 Wheat Pool
A second advance had been approved for 194849 crop wheat in No. 12 Pool. The advance will be 16d a bushel…
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Farming & the land, 1949
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Graziers' Association Address To Farmers And Graziers
An address of interest to farmers and graziers was given by Mr. T. G. Carter, Vice President of the Graziers' Association. Mr. C. Doel, of the head office staff of the Association, also addressed members on cereal and other land matters at a gathering of local…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Control of Worms in Sheep
In addition to regular drenching, control of worms in sheep depends upon maintaining general health of the animals and upon management…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Outlook Favors Growers
Last week a persistent demand was experienced for fellmongered wools of various descriptions. This feature in itself augers well for the opening of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Advances on 194849 Wheat Pool
The advance will be 16 a bushel and the payment to wheatgrowers will be £13 million. This was announced by the Minister for Commerce and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Lines Down At Forbes Cattle Sale on
Edward Weaver & Co., auctioneers, report that the Forbes agents yarded about 300 head of fat cattle at the regular cattle sale on Tuesday, 23rd…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forbes Market Dearer Prime Sheep and Lambs Up 1-
Edward Weaver & Coy. (Forbes) and the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy., auctioneers in conjunction, report that upwards of 8000 fat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Wool Sales Series About 18,000 Bales for Auction
Apart from the receival of wool into the various stores and the finalising of the usual internal workings, wool brokers, generally, have been taking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crossbred Wool Now More Extensively Grown Than Merinos Average Prices for Australian States
Tasmania, with the fine Merino and crossbred wools she produces, secures a higher average price for her clip than any other State in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poultry Farmers and Costs
New South Wales poultry farmers are concerned about increases in the cost of foodstuffs as a result of having to resort to road transport owing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farmers Don't Work in South Africa Interesting Address to C.W.A. Members
SOUTH AFRICA is very like Australia in many ways, but there are striking differences. For instance, farmers in South Africa don't work. They are merely overseers, and the natives do all the hard work…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Oldest Stock and Station Agency in the West Claim for Forbes Firm of W. K. Garnsey, Senr., Pty. Ltd. Now Included in Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co
AS announced in our columns at the time, the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., recently acquired the Forbes auctioneering stock and station agency business of W. K. Garnsey Senr. Pty. Ltd., claimed to be the oldest firm of stock and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strike Cost Farmers 1s 7d BUSHEL
The recent coal strike had cost wheatgrowers 1/7d. a bushel, but there is little they can do about it. This was revealed at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Want Wheat Stack Removed
West Wyalong branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association will urge that the stack of wheat at West…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Wool Sales Open
Messrs Winchcombe, Carson in a telegram received by the "Advocate" this morning, stated that they sold [?],500 vales of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Shearing Contest at Melbourne Show
A sheep shearing contest is to be conducted at next month's Melbourne Royal Show. The Competition is to be divided into…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Praise for Wheat Case Counsel
Mr. Barwick, K.C., senior counsel for the wheat industry in the Nelungaloo case, was considered in London to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Poultry Farmers Affected
NSW poultry farmers are concerned about increases in the cost of foodstuffs as a result of having to resort to road transport owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers' Union Denies Strike Threat
The chief organiser of the Australian Primary Producers' Union. Mr. B. G. Dawson, said newspaper suggestions that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Effect of Exchange on Farm Income
In 1931 when the Australian pound was unexpectedly devalued in terms of sterling there were many law suits over…
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