Sydney Wool Sales Decline in Values
Although the attendance of buyers and others interested in the wool trade at the opening of the Sydney wool sales on Monday last was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1931
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"Doggy" Wool Its Detriment Among Fleeces of Finer Class
THE inclusion of rough, harsh wool technically termed "doggy" in bales of finer fleeces is not only faulty classing, but is inexcusable and costly…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Virtues of Wool Its Claims as a Clothing Material
OF the £100,000,000 which in round figures is spent by Australia annually on clothes, only about £3,000,000 is spent on wool. If this portion…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Yesterday's Wool Sales. No Improvement in Market. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon
The market at the wool sales was unchanged from that of the opening day, for all average to good wools, whilst burry and faulty sorts were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The North-west Graziers. Proposal to Withdraw Wool. SYDNEY
A petition is being circulated amongst the graziers of the Mungindi and Moree districts urging the convening of a public meeting to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Defending the Producers. Opposition to Wheat Pooling Impressions of Sydney Conference
A CONFERENCE of wheat growers was held in Sydney on August 24, when delegates were present from all parts of the State, from the border of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Telegrams the Wool Market. Firm at Late Rates. SYDNEY
The wool market to-day ruled very firm at late rates, competition being a little more widely distributed. Greasy merino sold to 13d. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Wheat. About 3,000,000 Acres This Year. Decline Exceeds 1,000,000 Acres
Although it is not the custom of the Victorian Department of Agriculture to make official estimates of the area sown with wheat or the prospective…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A Four Legged Factory. Maintaining the Output of the Dairy Cow
"TO grasp fully the secret of maintaining high milk production we must realise that in a cow we have a most wonderfully equipped little…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Farmers & Settles Meeting
Members of Deniliquin F.S.A. branch are informed of a special meeting next Thursday afternoon at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Blighty Farmers Meeting on
The annual meeting of members -of Blighty Farmers and Settlers’ Association was held-on Tuesday. Mr. Thomson (chairman) and Messrs. Haines,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Deaths in Riverina Hay
The Chief Veterinary Surgeon (Mr. Max Henry), the Director of Veterinary Research, and the district Veterinary officer, visited Hay district to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] lb. of Wool Costs 15/-
"Merino" writes to a city paper:—"Iam a woolgrower in a small way, a married man with five children, and an anxious to know why one pound of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Conservation of Herbage In the Form of Pit Silage
The favorable season has resulted in a luxuriant growth of self-sown wheat, black oats and other herbage in inland districts, pointed out the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commercial News Melbourne Markets Sheep and Lambs Heavy Supply Large Export Trade
A further increase on recent supplies of sheep and lambs was recoded at the Flemington fat stock market on Tuesday, when approximately 110,000 came…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Black Disease in Sheep Heavy Annual Toll Methods for Prevention Successful Research Work
It was recently estimated by a responsible officer of the Department of Agriculture that black disease in sheep caused losses in the State amounting to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural & Pastoral Notes and Experiments For the Man on the Land Agricultural Rural Progress Work if the Agricultural Bureau
Conservatism is an old charge against the farmer, but it is a reproach which has lost much of its point in recent years. Of the influences which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairying Care of the Milking Herd In Relation to Quality of Product
Absolute cleanliness and care at all points are necessary for the ensurance of quality in milk and cream. A departmental publication draws attention…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Corowa Show Compete List of Awards Class a -- Merino Fine Wool Sheep
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Butter Reduced
The price-fixing committee of the Melbourne butter trade has decided to reduce the wholesale price of butter by ½d. a lb., or 46 a CWL The…
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