London Wool Sales. a Weak Market. LONDON
The demand at the wool sales to-day was generally less active, prices tending to be in buyers' favour. Withdrawals were frequent all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1938
3,066 stories in Murray's papers · page 33 of 154
Late News (Special to the “Pastoral Times”) Basic Wage Increases in Queensland Brisbane
The Industrial Court to day announced increased increased wage rates in Queensland. For men the increase is 3s. per week, and women 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial To-day’s Sheep Market (Supplied by John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd.) NEWMARKET
Best sheep and lambs at late rates. Stores firm. Other sheep 1 lower. Market supplied by 80 more trucks of fat sheep and lambs Twenty trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Touches Lowest Point for Two Years Down to 3/10 a Bushel Market’s Uncertainty Sydney
Wheat prices touched the lowest point for two years in Sydney today. Silo grain was quoted at 3/10 to 3/10½ a bushel, representing a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World's Largest Fleet of Tractors. 213.On One Farm
On the farms owned by the Mid West Canning Corporation, producers of the famous Del Monte quality foods, 213 Twin City tractors are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oversea Junior Farmer Visit Albury Party of Four Arrives Luncheon and Civic Reception
Yesterday four members of the oversea party of junior [?] which [?] Australia, [?] Messrs. [?] and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Power or Horses for Farm Work
So many contradictory statements are made in regard to the respective values of tractors and draught horses for farm work that it would be an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne
Dalgety and Co. submitted a good selection of 5000 bales, mainly southern Victorian wools, at to-day’s sale. There was good general competition,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Prices Again Lower; Flour Down, Too Sydney
The N.S.W. Flour Mill Owners’ Association to-day announced another drop of 10/ a ton in the price of flour, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Prices Danger of Serious Fall Warning Issued, Melbourne
A warning that prompt action was necessary to prevent a catastrophic fall in the price of wheat was given to-day by Mr. H. L…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Overseas Junior Farmers at Albury : a Car of Old Vintage
Whilst Mr. Lang was in Albury he addressed a meeting of railwaymen at the goods yard and the picture (top left) shows portion of the Labor leader’s audience. Top Right.— Overseas junior farmers, who were accorded a civic…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Junior Farmers at High School
At the High School last evening the four overseas junior farmers—Messrs. C. Wattman and A. Viles (N.Z.), B. Gamble (Northern Ireland) and E…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural & Pastoral Notes
These notes are issued every week by direction of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shade Trees for Sheep. Planting Time Approaching
The summer months will again have demonstrated to the observant sheepowner the value of shade trees in the sheep paddock. There is no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool a Bright Spot on the Market Greasy Merino to 21d SYDNEY
Under animated competition from all sections, the market for all good to super wools ruled distinctly in sellers’ favor, whilst all other sorts were fully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. to Get Juvenile Migrants From Britain 800 Nominations Already Farm and Household Work Melbourne
Prepress has already been made with the Federal Government's plans for the introduction of assisted migrants, it was reported to-day by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Control of Sheep Blowfly Surgical Method of Preventing Breech Strike
Among the investigations recorded in a veterinary research report shortly to be issued by the Department of Agriculture is one concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Helping the Farmer Expert Advice on Various Subjects Pastoral Better Health and Greater Returns. From Use of Self-feeders for Sheep
The supplementary feeding of sheep by means of self-feeders is deservedly coming into increasing favour. Adenutrition is a vital factor in good…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Wheat Crop Washington, March 24
The Department of Agriculture forecasts that the 938 wheat crop will be 830,000,000 bushels, on increase of about 160,000,000 bushels over the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Supplementary Feeding of Sheep
Even in the absence of improved pastures, there is no doubt whatever that sheep can be successfully and economically carried through a rigorous…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →