Rust-resistant in Wheat
Professor R. D. Watt, chief of the School of Agriculture. Sydney. University, stated on Tuesday that after 15 years work, W. L. Waterhouse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1936
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Wheat Prospects Estimated Acreage Sown to Wheat Five Per Cent. Increase
In season 1935-36 the total acreage sown to wheat, as estimated by the Government Statistician, was 4,039,800 acres. An analysis of reports received…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Pastoral Improvement of Native Trees By Pruning and Lopping
The utility of such native trees as the farmer has had the foresight to spare in his general clearing operations can often be increased by the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Wheat Prospects Estimated Acreage Sown
In dealing with the prospects for the coming season throughout the State, Mr. A. A. Watson, Director of Marketing, referring to the Riverina, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Draft Allowance on Wool Abolition Likely
During the debate on the Commonwealth estimates last year, Mr. J. M'Ewen, M.H.R., made out a strong case for action by the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Brisbane Wool Sales. Market Firm. BRISBANE
A firm market prevailed at to-days wool sales. German buyers were active, while Bradford, French and other Continental operators also lent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Trade The Brisbane Sales. BRISBANE
There was keen bidding from all operators, except Japan, at the wool sales yesterday. Prices were maintained at the level of the last series…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Piloted Plane Loaded with Dynamite Cattle, Dogs and Pigs Fly Nowadays
GRRR grrr the big "husky," tethered~ to the bulkhead just behind the pilot's seat, growled menacingly at the grey dog by his side…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Sheep Sales £59,094 REALISED Best Merino Average for 6 Months
The Sydney sheep sales inst closed must be considered satisfactory in that the average prices for merino stud stock were well above those paid in recent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Turning Back the Files. . . 10 Years Ago From the Pastoral Times June 29 1926
PAID- After using the Deniliquin and Moama Railway Company’s line for two years and seven months the Victorian Government has paid up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Increased Wheat Area y 4;200,000 Acres in N.S.W.
There is an increase of approximately 5 per cent, in the area sown for wheat in N.S.W. this season— 1936-37-according to estimates…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Australian Tariff Mr. C. L A. Abbott's Defence Japan and Wool Trade
During the course of an address on the tariff and wool industry Mr. C. L. A. Abbott, M.P., said that in these days of intense difficulties, when…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Dairying Common Defects in Cream And How to Remedy Them
For the production of choicest cream, the following four precautions must always be observed:— 1. Cool all cream promptly after separating…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Washing Dairy Utensils
Boiling water is absolutely necessary in dairy work to ensure cleanliness, and there should be no sparing of it. It it well, however, not to start…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Book-keeping Foe Farmers Five Seasons for the Practice
Book-keeping is not a practice that is taken to very kindly by most farmers, but some permanent record of purchases and sales, profits and…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Crops Look Well at Rankin's Springs Names for a Calf Rankin's Springs
Dear Uncle,—It is such a long time since I wrote that I am sure you have forgotten me, but I have not forgotten you and the Page. It is quite wintry…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Junior Farmers' Club
During last week a rally of members of the local Junior Farmers' Club was held at the Corown I.H. School, and the boys were addressed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →List of Licensed Farm Produce Agents
Fruit and vegetable growers would be well advised to consign their produce only to agents licensed under the Farm Produce Agents Act, 1926…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →World's Grain Crops Production and Trade Improved Statistical Position
“ A report on “Grain Crops” covering the period 1928 to 1935, which has just been published by the Imperial Economic Committee, shows the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial Monthly Sheep Sale
MESSRS. DALGETY & CO. LTD. report having held their usual monthly stock sale Thursday when they yarded and sold 900 sheep. Thele was a good…
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