Riverina Dairying Decline in Pig Values
The Tumut Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd. obtained a record in manufacturing 76 tons of butter for November, against 73 tons, the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farming & the land, 1931
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"MARCHETA" "Lindis Farm," Binya
DEAR Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." I am 18 years of age. We are busy taking off the crop here at present. We had 180…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Farmer's Son Killed While Rounding Up Stock
Henry Joseph Dargan, 18 years, of Rosiynmead, Echuca, received fatal injuries while rounding up stock on his father's farm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Predicament Solving a Problem at Coolamon
An important conference of wheat growers was held at Coolamon during the week to endeavour to find a solution to the problem of the congestion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Riverina Dairying Decline- in Pig Values
The Tumut Co-operative Dairy Co, Ltd. obtained a record in manufacturing 76 tons of butter for November, against 73 tons, the previous hightest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Standardised Farming F.s.a. Supports Movement Aiming at Reduction in Costs
In these days, when Australia is facing an economic crisis, there is heard on all sides a plea for efficiency of production…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sales of Over a Million Sheep
John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd., Stock and Station Salesmen, Temple Court, Melbourne, Moulamein, and branches sold during the whole of 1930…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mechanical Farming Old-time Opposition
There is some stra[?] human make-up which, in spite [?] education, enlightenment, emancipation, or any movement for improvement in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales. Last Week's Average Price. SYDNEY, Monday Night
The average price of the wool sold at Sydney last week, was 7.2d. At to-day's sales there was good general competition and values ruled firm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Australian Farmers. Want Moratorium. West Australians Make Similar Request. ADELAIDE, Monday Night
South Australian farmers urged the Premier to grant a general moratorium. They declare the alternative would be chaos in the farming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Industry What Does 1931 Hold in Store?
After a year of vicissitudes and misfortunes, unequalled in its history, the wheat industry or Australia stands upon the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“The Tocsin.” [?]An Open Letter to the Farmer
The Wheat Man, The Sheep Man, The Cow Man, The Pig Man, also The Goat Man Farming Friends [?]nd-Fellow Countrymen! How are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →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 4 →Reminder to Sheep-owners
Owners of fifty or more sheep who have not yet filled in and returned the special sheep and wool form posted to them in December last by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Market General Tone Better
The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy. writes:— At our sale on 7th January we offered 6416 bales comprising a good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Blow-fly Control. Value of Trapping and Po'soning
Discussing in a recent report the prevalence and need for control of sheep blowfly, the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GRASS The Most Important of All Crops
The economic significance of pasture becomes evident when the values of our agricultural and animal products are compared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World Wheat Crops
An estimate issued last week by the U.S.A. Department of Agriculture of the total wheat crop for 1930 of 41 countries (exclusive of Russia and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Farmers Militant Speeches in W.a
The Western Australian Wheat Growers' Union conference, attended by about 70 delegates, representing over 4000 farmers, decided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Sheep Skin Sales
Out of 51,000 sheep skins offered for sale at the Melbourne Wool Exchange only 4100 wore sold. Prices averaged 12d. to 1d. lower than those ruling when…
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