Crop Competition
The District Agronomist, who judged the entries in the Berrigan A. and H. Society’s crop Competition, reports thereon as…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farming & the land, 1955
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Wool Sales
The Australian Estates Co. report:— The fourth series of sales in Melbourne opened on the 7th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farms for Ballot
Eleven soldier settlement farms in the Gunnedah and Quirindi districts will be thrown open for application…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Geelong Wool Sales
The Geelong Woolbrokersâ Association reports that at the Third Series of Wool Sales in the 1955/56 season held on 15th, 16th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Wool Sales Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Ltd
Prices generally showed a 2½ per cent. Increase on the previous weekâs levels at the fifth series of Melbourne wool sales…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Echuca Sheep and Cattle Specials Cattle Firmer, Sheep Easier
John McNamara (Echuca) Pty. Ltd. in conjunction with. John McNamara & Co. Pty. Ltd, Melbourne report as follows:â…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Harvest And Labour
Reports from country district employment officers [?] that despite excessive rains which have been experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Parity Stabilised at Lower Level
During mine weeks of relative price stability in the ten-week-old current wool-selling season, merine has eased on an average by 3d. per lb. on a dean basis, comeback by 5d. and crossbred by 7d. to 10d. It can…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to the Editor Proposed Lifting Ban on Export Merino Sheep (To the Editor)
Sir, âThe proposed Lifting of the ban on the export of Merino sheep from Australia is a matter of great interest and concern to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Markets for Dairy Products
Last year the value of production from Australia's 60,000 dairy farms was greater than that from wheat and was exceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Further Payment on No. 17 Wheat Pool
The Australian Wheat Board will make a further advance on wheat delivered to No. 17 Pool (wheat of the 1953/54 season) of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Sales
Messrs Younghusband Limited enclosed with their sale report, dated 24th November, the Melbourne Woolbrokers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Export of Merino Sheep
Sir,— The proposed lifting of the ban on the export of Merino Sheep from Australia is a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Wool Sales
The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. offered 6734 bales at the fourth series of the 1955-56 seasonâs wool sales…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Melbourne Wool Sales
The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that at the fifth series of Wool Sales for the 1955/56 Season held on November 21, to 24, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Do Sheep Sleep ?
South African woolgrowers have challenged a claim by a United Kingdom scientist that healthy sheep sleep little, if at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Barham Wheat Nearing Maturity
The 2,000 acres of irrigated wheat in the Barham district is now nearing maturity reports District Agronomist, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Eleven More Farms Available For Settlement
Eleven more soldier settlement farms in the Gunnedah and Quirindi districts will be thrown open for application late in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bountiful Season for Crops and Pastures
The estimated average wheat yield for the district is 22 bushels to the acre states district agronomist (Mr. D. F. Keely), in his monthly report for November. Early oat crops have suffered from rust. The average yield…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wagga Store Cattle Market
New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., report having held a very successful cattle sale at Wagga on Wednesday…
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