The Potato Market Record Tasmanian Crop
Despite wintry weather, with snow on the highlands, Tamanian potato fanners are satisfied, because the danger of Irish blight has been removed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farming & the land, 1929
1,068 stories in Murray's papers · page 50 of 54
Migrant Shoots Himself Tragedy on Tallangatta Farm
The Tallangatta police on Monday morning received a telephone message from Mrs. Ellen Mullins, a widow, at Cascade, seven miles out on the…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Season on the Murray Position in Albury District Crops Better Than the Average
Although the weather has not been favorable for the ripening of the wheat crops, an inspection of the paddocks in connection with the wheat competition…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Hampering Farmers Government Silo Methods Walla Walla F. and S, Assn. Complains
Complaint was made at the meeting of the Walla Walla Farmers and Settlers' Association on Saturday night last that farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Sheep Blowfly Handling of the Flock
Despite the dry times generally, there has been sufficient humidity following light falls of rain in some districts to bring again into evidence that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Use More Wool Progress of Campaign
The president of the Graders' Association (Mr. F. H. Tout), commenting on the discussion at the International Wool Conference in England, as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Dipping Precautions to Be Enforced Chief Inspector's Warning
In a statement issued recently by the Chief Veterinary Inspector of the Victorian Dept. of Agriculture (Mr. E. A. Kendall), farmers and graziers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers Are Sold Wheat Guarantee Repudiated
“Cahnly and casually, the Federal Labor Government has repudiated the very definite and solemn promise of its responsible members during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday's Wool Sales
An average selection, totalling 8871 bales, was offered at the wool sales, to-day. The market ruled firm at the closing rates of the previous series…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.s.w. Wheat Yield
The chief instructor in agriculture (Mr. H. C. Stening) says that the November estimate of the wheat crop. based on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Estimate 32,500,000 BUSHELS May Be Exceeded
The Chief Instructor in Agriculture (Mr. H. C. Stenning) states that the November estimate of the wheat crop, based on the reports of the average…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Wheat Pool Government's Decision to Be Submitted to the States
The Federal Government has approved of a scheme for the establishment of a Federal wheat pool, and proposes to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Down with the Farmers"
Farmers and country townsmen generally should remember the facts set forth in an excerpt from Hansard, in the last issue of the Independent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improved Farming Methods
Mr. P. D. Burrows, principal of the well-known Albury milling firm of John Burrows Pty. Ltd. who last week toured the Riverina wheat district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land
(These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep and Wool Totals Statistician's Reminder
The Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waitos) stated that in the course of a few days 26,000 forms for the supply of the sheep and wool returns…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Sold As English'' Our Meat and Butter German Wheat
Mr. James Swann, of Parkes, N.S.W., who has spent several months in England, in the course of a world tour, writes to a friend…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Pastoral Award
As the result of the decision of the Queensland Board of Trade and Arbitration to-day, the wages for workers in the wool growing industry will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →27,000 Bales of Wool 670,000 Bags of Wheat
THE firm of John Lysaght Ltd., manufacturers of galvanised iron, who employ a few hundred men, were paid £404,816 in bounties. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Wheat Harvest Some Farmers Elated--others Sorely Disappointed Sowing Varieties of Wheat to Suit Location
Gradually day by day more farmers are finishing their harvesting operations. Some are elated with the results, others sorely…
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