10,000 Wheat Varieties Have Been Tested
It is not generally known that the department is carrying out a progressive wheat breeding programme centred principally at Temora,…
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Fire Destroys 146 Acres of Wheat Near Leeton
When fire destroyed 146 acres of Bencubbin wheat on Mr. W. Fulton's property at Fivebough, last Sunday week, a further 470 acres were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Farmers Warned
Mr. R. A. O’Neill, growers’ representative on the Australian Wheat Board, warns Deniliquin and Finley district farmers that the suggestion that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Blight Attacks Wheat Crops
Although stem rust had severely damaged many wheat crops this year, Professor W. L. Waterhouse, of Sydney University faculty of Agriculture, said…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Crop Judging
Only seven entries been received for the Albury Show received for the Albury Show Society’s annual wheat crop competition, judging for which…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Urge Butter Price Increase
MELBOURNE, Tues.: Substantial increase in the price of butter to consumers was urged at a meeting of the executive of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Record Newcastle Wool PRICE—235d
NEWCASTLE, Mon: Five bales of greasy merino wool from the Deep water clip, New England, brought a record price of 235d a lb at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →U.S. Decision on Wool
CANBERRA, Toes.: USA had recognised that the system of pre-empting Dominion wools to meet its present special military…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →S.a. Wool Price Record
ADELAIDE, Tues.: A new State record of 189d for merino fleece was set at the Adelaide wool sales today. The previous record price…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wheat—No. 14 Pool First Advance
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. Me[?] has announced the rates for the first advance to wheatgrowers on the 1950-51 wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crop Cempetition. Judge’s Report
The following report is submitted in respect of the Wheat Crop Competition conducted by your Society this season : Nine entries were judgd, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Urana Sheep Sale
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., in conjunction with Messrs. J. M. Smith and Co., Urana, conducted a very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Will Import Sheep Drenches
CANBERRA, Wed.: Australia would import sheep drenches from dollar areas if necessary, the Minister for Commerce (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Subsidy Bill
CANBERRA, Wed.: Minister for Commerce (Mr McEwen) tonight introduced into the House of Representatives a bill to give…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Refund Bill Introduced
CANBERRA, Wed.: The Minister for Commerce (Mr. McEwen) in the House of Representatives tonight introduced the Wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For Albury Wool Sales
Folly 3300 of the 5000 bales of wool opened for inspection by prospective buyers at Farmers and Graziers’…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Move to Transfer sheep sales Mentioned
Move to transfer sheep sales from Albury to Wodonga was mentioned at Albury City Council meeting last evening by Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Labor and Wool Growers' Lucky Escape
"Because the Menzies-Fadden Government has replaced the Chifley Labor Government, the woolgrowers have had a lucky escape,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blight Attacks Wheat Crops
Although, stem rust had severely damaged many wheat crops. this year, Professor W. L. Waterhouse of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Payments
Owing to shipping delays caused by waterfront trouble, Melbourne Woolbrokers have agreed to extend the period of payment from 21 to 26…
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