Fat Cattle for Victoria
In our issue of February 13 it was stated in the report of the Pastures Protection Board meeting "In reply to a question, the inspector said fat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1948
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Melbourne Wool Sales
The Melbourne woolbrokers report that at the seventh series of wool sales in the 1947-48 season, held on February 2 to 5, the average price realised for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Soars In Sydney
SYDNEY, Mon.: Average price for greasy wool (full clip basis) in Sydney was 43d per lb in January, 1948, compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tests with Shot and Sprung Wheat Germination Impaired
SYDNEY, Mon.: Germination tests of composite samples of shot and sprung wheat collected from the northern, western, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →3,061,000 Bales Wool Cup for 1947-48
Last July's estimate of tho Australian wool clip far 1947.48 season still stands at 3,601,000 bales, including about 100,000 bales of skin wools. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yanco Experiment Farm Field Day Marks Transfer to Department of Agriculture
"This occasion is a milestone in the history of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area," said the Minister for Agriculture; Mr. Graham, at a Field…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Lands in Danger Mr. Fadden Stresses Socialist Menace
"Australians should awaken to the extreme danger of, the socialistic policy being pursued by the Chifley Government, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Butter
CANBERRA, Tues.—Australian butter production for the last six months of 1947 amounted to 84,708 tons compared with 71,260 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →States May Form Own Wheat Plan SYDNEY
If the Commonwealth Government continued its uncompromising attitude on wheat stabilisation, three or four of the wheat- growing States might form a plan independent of Canberra, the Victorian Minister for Agriculture, Mr Domett, said…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Commercial Armidals Cattle Market
Winchcobe Carson. Ltd:, Sydney and Armidale, yarded 1640 head at Armidale. comprising an attractive quality offering. Results were considerably…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →States Considering Wheat Stabilisation
CANBERRA, Wed: The Minister for Commerce (Mr Pollard) today denied that the meeting of the Agricultural Council broke…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Praise for Wheat Handlers
MELBOURNE, Wed.: Railway Commissioners praised today the “splendid work” of staffs in the country and the co-operation between the Grain…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Record Delivery to Wheat Mill
For this season 165,000 bags of wheat have been received by Corowa Milling Co. This is a record for any season. The previous highest number…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Plenty Of Poultry Wheat Assured
CANBERRA, Wed.: The. Minister for Commerce, Mr Pollard, gave an assurance in the House of Representatives today that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Macarthur Will Buy Australian Wool
TOKIO, Wed.: General MacArthur’s headquarters will buy a “fair quantity” of wool from Australia. It is understood that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Harvest Quick Handling in Victoria
With increased mechanisation of farms, difficulty in handling future wheat harvests was predicted by the chairman of the Grain…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →More Than £50 a Bale for Best Wool
The average price being paid for merino and the finer crossbred wools in New South Wales at present exceeds £50 a bale. Last year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goolgowi Wheat Stack
Goolgowi wheat stack closed for the season on Saturday last. The local agent for the Australian Wheat Board, Mr. F. Rawlinson, said the pleasing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Classes to Start
A full time teacher had been appointed and wool classes would tart at the Albury Technical Colege on Monday morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Futures Lower Stock Market Irregular
NEW YORK, Thurs.: Wheat futures closed as much as 3¼ cents per bushel lower on this nation’s grain exchanges today,…
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