Increased Wheat Area Sown in New South Wales
The estimated area of wheat sown in New South Wales this season is 4,850,000 acres. The estimate which has been issued by the State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1937
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Bag Shelter Moths on Myall Foliage Cause Mortality in Sheep
It is not at all uncommon for stock-owners to find rounded felted masses of hair, wool or vegetable fibres (hair balls, wool balls or fibre balls) in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russian Exports of Wheat Reports Discounted London, June 28
The market for wheat has been erratic, but prices are higher. Canadian reports encourage the "bulls," as it seems that only a moderate crop…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Good Wool Firm at Brisbane Last Sale of Season
The 10th and final series of wool sales for the current season opened at Brisbane on Monday, when 13,540 bales were submitted. The selection,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Japan Wants Wool Would Like Million Bales From Australia
The chairman of the Australian Wool Growers' Council (Mr. J. D. Kelly) said that he had received information that Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wheat Acreage Increase in N.s.w. Rain Urgently Needed
Approximately 4,250,000 acres of wheat were harvested in the 1936-37 season in New South Wales, according to figures…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Agricultural the Maize Crop Field Selection of Seed
There are several reasons why selection of maize for seed should commence with selection in the field. By this means large ears which have…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Dairying Dairy Science Schools For Dairy Produce Factory Employees
In continuance of the Department's policy of giving instructions to dairy produce factory employees, arrangements have been made by the Director…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Farm Book-keeping a Seasonable Reminder
The farmer who starts a system of book-keeping with his capital in cash, and then purchases the farm, stock, etc., has a much simpler task than the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Edible Frogs for Euroa Farm Imported From U.s.a
Six of 10 giant edible frogs ordered from the United States by Messrs. H. Willson and S. Jacka for their frog farm at Euroa (Vic.) arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Helping the Farmer Expert Advice on Various Subjects Menace of Soil Erosion an Urgent Problem
Towards the end of last year Mr. E. S. Clayton, Senior Experimentalist of the Department of Agriculture was sent abroad by the State Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tractor Farming To-day Advance in Modern - MACHINES Demonstration at Hill Plain
Members of the farming community and others have been invited by the International Harvester Company of Australia. Pty, Ltd. to attend a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Formation of Pastoral and Agricultural Society Most Enthusiastic Meeting Show to Be Held This Year
On Tuesday evening last one of the largest and most enthusiastic meetings ever held in Balranald, was conducted in the Soldiers' Hall, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers Debts Adjustment
The farmers' Relief Act provides that farmers desirous of availing themselves of the Debts Adjustment provisions of the Act must first apply…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial Monthly Sheep Sale
The Deniliquin Stock and Station Agents' Association report having held their usual monthly sale on Thursday last, when 6,500 sheep were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Estimated Acreage Sown to Wheat in N.s.w. — Season 1937/38, As at June 19, 1937
Mr. A. A. Watson, Director of Marketing, reports:—The area harvested during last season approximated 4½ million acres. An analysis…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial Finley Special Sheep Sale
New Zealand Loan And M. A. Co. Ltd., Melbourne and branches in conjunction with Rourke Bros., Finley report having conducted their Finley special…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Successful Sheep Sale at Narandera
Dalgety and Co. Ltd (Incorp. in England), Narandera, report having conducted a very successful special sheep sale in the Narandera yards on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Prices Speculators Monkey Tricks
Wheat speculators and traders the world over have been playing monkey tricks during the last few months with wheat prices. According to all the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thieves Shoot Sheep Then Shear Them Hobart
Last week the bodies of 24 sheep were found in an isolated spot in the New Norfolk district. They had all been shot in the bead with a rifle,…
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