Thinking Pig Advice to Wheat Growers
The present ruinous price of wheat has most wheat farmers in a desperate plight, and they have been clutching at any dud…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1931
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Worms of Sheep Seasonal Losses Early Treatment Recommended
From time to time heavy losses in sheep may occur from a variety of causes, but it is doubtful if the loss from any one cause…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Killing of Cattle Royal Commission Appointed. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
Mr. E. A. Prior, as Royal Commissioner, will inquire into the slaughtering of cattle in country districts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Embargo on Wheat Action Taken by Shanghai Seattle, April 4
The grain exporting interests here received to-day word that the municipality of Shanghai had placed an embargo on the importation of foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cover Crops in the Citrus Orchard
ALTHOUGH the "sod" orchard is satisfactory in certain types of soil, under the majority of New South Wales conditions clean cultivation during the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Trees on the Farm True Value Not Recognised
IT is remarkable that, in a country so richly endowed with such a wealth of tree vegetation, there is such a lack of interest on the part of…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Sound Farming Riverina Prepares Report for March
March has been the second wettest since 1860. On an average seven and a half inches has fallen for the month over the whole of Eastern Riverina…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tariff Burden on Farmers F.s.a. Chief Speaks
One of the chief factors in the high cost of production of primary products is the inequitable tariff of the Commonwealth. The State president of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farmers Are Ploughing Grong Grong
DEAR Uncle Jeff,—We had over two inches of rain. The green grass is everywhere. The farmers have started ploughing. Have you seen any…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Credit for Farmers Company in Sydney Capital of £1,000,000
A rural credits company, with a capital of £1,000,000 was to be registered in Sydney yesterday. The new company will be the result of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Scarce
The excellent general rains recently have created a keen demand for sheep in this district, but there is no local supply and graziers have to go further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Sheep Sale
At Swan Hill on Tuesday 14th April commencing at 1.30 p.m. sharp, Dennys Lascelles Ltd. and O'Connor Egan and Smyth, will offer a very large and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool and World Prices Conservative Attitude Essential
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Since wool values commenced to rise early in February, 316,233 bales have been sold on the Sydney market, sales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams Price of Wheat. Sydney
Bulk wheat is quoted in Sydney to-day at 22½: bagged wheat, 23½…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japanese Wool Requirements. 400,000 Bales Wanted. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon
A Japanese woolbuyer who arrived at Brisbane, yesterday, said he expected that the Japanese 1931 wool requirements from Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mathoura News Monday. Farmers Busy
Farmers are all busy on fallowed land, though there are few weeds showing, through shortage of rain. April is the month for starting general sowing,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tocsin an Open Letter to the Farmers
Farming Friends and Fellow Countrymen! “When you've shouted “Rule Britannia,” When you’ve finished killing Kruger with your mouth.”…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Canadian West. Prairie Farmers’ Plight. Relief Measures
The article below, from the [?] correspondent in [?] of the “London Times”, [?] a sketch of the serious conditions to be found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes
(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 →Sowing Wheat. Points in Setting the Drill
An important operation connected with sowing is the proper setting of the drill according to the variety and condition of the seed. A…
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