Italian Officers to Work on Farms
There was quite a furore of excitement when the first party of Italian POW arrived, to be allotted to local farmers, says our Walwa…
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Albury Sheep Sale
There will be n yarding of 8000 fat sheep, and 1750 stores, at today’s Albury market. The following Is the order of sale: New Zealand Loan, Dalgety and Co,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canadian Butter Ratton Reduced Canberra
The High Commissioner for Canada (Mr Justice Davis) said today that the Canadian Wartime Prices and Trade B[?]ord had reduced the weekly butter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.s. Has Great Stocks of Foreign Wool
WASHINGTON.—Foreign wool supplies in America may lie greater than ever before at the end of tills year, growers’ representatives predict…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool From Peanuts Remarkable British Invention LONDON. Dec. 12
Wool has another synthetic competition, according to an announcement made by Imperial Chemical industries today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Shortage “Alarming” “Discrepancy of 10,000,000 Bushels” MELBOURNE
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr Martin) thinks the wheat shortage on Victoria is so alarming that be intends to urge the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crop Acreage Down CANBERRA
The war years have seen a substantial decrease in the total area under all crops, including wheat, vegetables and fruit. The area dropped from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wants Butter Subsidy Increased. Sydney
The quarterly meeting of the PPU today carried a motion asking that the subsidy for butter be increased to counteract the effects of the present drought, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Small-scale Irrigation Schemes As a Counter to the Drought
Drought has again brought home its old lesson, but out of our dearly bought wisdom we have apparently conceived nothing more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →7 1 a Bushel For Wheat In N.Z. Wellington (N.z.)
Up to 7.1 a bushel will be paid by the NZ Government for wheat to encourage farmers to increase their sowings…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Farmers Reach N.Z.; Coming Here Auckland (Nz)
Delegation of six representatives of the Farmers’ Union from England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern [?] needed by Mr James Turner,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Finley Butter Factory
The chairman of directors (Mr. N. Yeo) and the secretary (Mr. G. A. Edwards) of the Berriquin Co-Operative Society Ltd., are at present in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Production
If world trade in wheat failed to increase, Australia, with other exporting countries, would have to limit production of wheat or have 70,000 Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Service to Sheep Breeders
The Stale sheep and wool expert, Mr E. A. Elliott, advises that Mr. K. R. Howe has returned to the district to take up the position of livestock officer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Cattle Market Wagga
The associated agents of Wagga report having held their usual fortnightly cattle sale today, There was a total of 1170 yarded, comprising 1000 fats, 140 stores and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Salt Supplements for Sheep "No Sound Evidence of Value"
Sheepowners will be unwise If they take the recent lifting of the restrictions on the sale of licks as an opportunity of reverting to a habit of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Acreage Restrictions Urgent Review Advocated Sydney
"The present wheat acreage restrictions should be revised as a matter of great urgency so that plang can…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seed Wheat Arrangements for Supplies and Charges. Sydney
The Minister for Agriculture, Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., said that he had now completed arrangement which would ensure that adequate supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and Stock Reports the Riverine "Grazier" Office
Messrs. Wilkinson and Lavender, Ltd., wire under yesterday's date:—Sheep: There was a total yarding of 01,509. of which 35,547 were sheep. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Huge Wool Pile Britain Has 13 Million Bales LONDON. December 15
“Britain owns today the largest store of wool ever known, amounting to 13.000.000 bales and weighing 4,000,000,000 lbs., which is…
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