Wool prices at peak for season at Albury
The sole of wool oddments at Albury yesterday completed a most successful series with prices at the peak for the season for most varieties…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farming & the land, 1953
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Injured dairy farmer is awarded £5520 damages
WAGGA, Thurs.: A Tumut dairy farmer was today awarded £5520/12/- by a Supreme Court jury at Wagga for damages arising out of a road accident near Tumut last year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£2000 fire on farm at Brocklesby
Fire yesterday on the farm property of Mr. K. D. Ross, Brocklesby, caused damage estimated at about £2060. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers alarmed at rapid spread of sheep footrot
Footrot in sheep, is causing very serious concern among Riverina farmers, said Mr, R. G. Madsen, Regional Supervisor of Agriculture, Southern Region, yesterday. In fact, he said, it is causing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →World consumption of wool still on the increase
Latest statistics available clearly indicate that the world consumption of wool continues to increase. During the second quarter of this year, figures for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →News features for the man on the land Wool, flour and Jerseys on way to Japan
With her holds packed tightly with Australian wool and flour, and her main deck housing about 150 pure bred jersey heifers from well-known herds of the Bega Nowra, Albion Park, Taree and Wingham districts, the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat prospects in the Holbrook district
Prospects for wheat in the Holbrook district were bright and crops were making excellent progress, Tumut district…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →16.884 Sheep At Off-Shear Special Sale
John McNamara & Co. Pty. Ltd. report having yarded 16.834 sheet at their annual special off-shears sale at Deniliquin on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£10 Fine for Lice- Infested Sheep at Saleyards
J. F. Shaw was fined £10 at the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday when he was found guilty by Mr. Keith W. Smith. S.M. to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bulk Handing of Wheat Small Estate Spending on Silos Attacked
The State Government was criticised in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. G. R. Crawford (Country Party, Barwon)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gift Rice Crop
A group of farmers at Whitton are co-operatively growing a 50-acre crop of rice to aid the establishment of a Memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Bill in Victorian Parliament
MELBOURNE, Tues. ; Legislation to ratify the Commonwealth Wheat Agreement was introduced in the Legislative Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wheat men to get advance— £11m. in January
CANBERRA, Tues.: The next advance to growers on the 1952-53 wheat crop could be expected a-bout the middle of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Expand Beef Industry : Rancher warns that wool prices may “flatten out ”
SYDNEY, Tues.: A prominent Argentine rancher said today that Australia should start to expand her beef industry before the wool price spiral began to flatten out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forthcoming Sheep Sales
Younghusband Limited and Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company Ltd, direct attention to their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£ 11 m. distribution to wheat-growers
CANBERRA, Wed. : The Federal Government will distribute about £11 millions to a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kiewa Young Farmers Meet
High tribute was paid to Mr. J. A. Ford who resigned as president of the Kiewa Valley Young Farmers’ Association after 20…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Beef Cattle Competition
The closing date for receipt of entries in the Beef Cattle Breeders' Competition for 1953, conducted by the Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat outlook favorable
Despite uncertainty earlier to the season the oulook for the 1953-54 wheat harvest now indicates a reasonably good grain…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Award for Beef Cattle Research
C.S.I.R.O. has decided to apply a gift of £50,000 from Mr. William McIlrath to found the William McIlrath Fellowship for scientific…
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