Commercial Wool Sales
The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. (Melb.) report: The Melbourne wool selling season for 1929-30 was brought to a close on Monday,…
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Melbourne Wool Sales
Younghusband, Ltd., Melbourne, report:—We held our 14th and last sale of the regular selling season on Monday, when we submitted a catalogue of…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Record Wheat Acreage in Victoria
The Victorian Premier's Department estimates a record wheat sowing of 4,200,000 acres, in Victoria this season, and if further light rains fall…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Compulsory Wheat Pool Meeting of Corowa District Farmers Proposal Meets with Strong Opposition
A LARGELY ATTENDED meeting of fanners of the Corowa district—convened by Messrs. T. J. Gorman, W. Keenan and M. O'Brien—was held at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Australia Cattle Industry Suffers Lack of Transport
According to the report of the North Australia Commission for the year 1929, tabled in the House of Representatives, the state of the pastoral…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Worms in Sheep Relative Value of Different Medicinal Agents
ALTHOUGH the season is dry (writes the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture), in many places sheep are…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Increase Wool Production Supplementary Feeding Some Striking Tests
Promising results have recently been obtained by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research in its work on the supplementary feeding of sheep for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Price of Wool Elimination of Middleman Growers' Complaints
The stabilisation of wool prices was discussed at Borenore, near Orange, when graziers from Orange, Molong, Wellington, Cowra and Stuart Town…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sydney Wool Sales. a Firm Market. SYDNEY
An average selection, totalling 10,725 bales, was offered at the wool sales, to-day. Of this number 9586 were sold at auction and an additional…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yesterday's Wool Sales. The Market Recedes. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
The wool market to-day showed a weaker tendency, and was irregular for average and faulty merinos and crossbreds, which may be quoted from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Compulsory Wheat Pool Opposition at Yarrawonga "Proposed Guarantee a Sop"
At a meeting at Yarrawonga (Vic.) to consider the question of the proposed compulsory wheat pool there was a large and representative…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stabilising Wool Prices. New Zealand, Australia, and Africa to Co-operate
New Zealand sheepowners have decided to co-operate with Australia and South Africa in the proposed scheme for stabilising wool prices…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Potato Crop
Importance of Field Selection, of Seed. IT is now generally recognised, writes the special departmental instructor particularly concerned with vegetable…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Better Dairy Cows Influence of the Sire
IT is not enough for dairymen to feed and house and protect the health of their cattle in the best approved manner. It is of considerable importance…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →N.z. Farmers to Visit Australia
A party of 68 farmers and wives, mostly Canterbury people, will leave Auckland this week on a five weeks' trip to New South Wales, Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Farmers' Seed Maize Contest
The maize specialist of the Department of Agriculture, Mr. L. S. Harrison, has been in Tumut finalising the "farmers' seed, maize contest." This…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Life on Tropical Farm
In "The B.P. Magazine" for June an illustrated article entitled "A Tropical Farm in Midwinter" provides interesting reading. The luxuriant…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →State Crops 33,948,000 Bushel Harvest Statistics for 1929-30
Final returns of the wheat harvest for the season 1929-30 have been received by the Government statistician. The area sown for grain was 3,902,200…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Trees on the Farm Time Now for Planting
TREES play an important part in the economy of farm and pastoral management, points out a departmental writer, and it is only by…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Farmers and Sett Deniliquin Meeting
At a meeting of Deniliquin of the Farmers and Settlers' [?]tion, yesterday, with Mr. J. son, President, in the [?]…
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