Wheat Market LONDON
When cargoes are steady. Argentine and American shipments show three p[?] to sixpence advance, with Australian unchanged and inactive…
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Farming & the land, 1927
667 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 34
Our Rivals South African Wool Quality Praised London
It would be a very bold sheepbreeder, selling broker, or buyer who dared to assert that the merino clip of Australia was the same as even ten years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Wool Quality Deteriorating Assertions at Bradford (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
"He would be a very hold sheepbreeder, selling broker, or buyer who dared to assert that the merino clip of Australia was the same as even a decade ago," said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Better Farming Train Mr. Dunn's Comments. Sydney
Referring to-day to the proposed Better Farming Train the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. P. Dunn, stated:—"The main objective of the train will be to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Produce Points on Pig-feeding
Maize meal is a splendid fattener of pigs, but it should not exceed 30 per cent of the ration, otherwise the quality oof the prk will be inferior. A goodly…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dairy Produce
An average volume of trade is reported in dairy produce. There has been an increase in the price of bacon and a reduction in hams, the former owing to short…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial the Week's Review. Farm Produce
Business has been fairly brisk in farm produce during the past week, particularly in potatoes and onions. Contrary to expectations, potatoes were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer to M.P.
A romance of emigration was recalled by the announcement of the death at Tantallon(Saskatchewan) of Mr. Thomas Sales a former…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Wool
Neither surprise nor alarm is likely to be occasioned by the statement concerning Australian merino wool made by Mr. S. B. Hollings, in the course…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
At the Sydney wool sales to-day a superior selection of 10,076 bales was offered at auction. Of these 9474 were sold, while private sales totalled 708 hales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Royal Farmer LONDON
The Prince of Wales has bought the famous Grove Farm dairy, near Nottingham, one of the best kept in England, which is much visited as a model…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales Market Exceedingly Firm. Sydney
At the Sydney wool sales to-day, 10,022 bales were offered, and 9456 sold. Private sales totalled 984. The selection was a good one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Wool Sales
At the wool sales yesterday 9504 bales were offered. There was an excellent selection of greasy combing merinos, and a fairly representative lot of scoureds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
The final sale of the eleventh catalogue of wool sales was conducted to-day. The Sydney sales will not be resumed until January 31. At to-day's auctions 10,286…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sun Stop Press Wheat Markets
The Chicago and Winnipeg wheat markets are fluctuating, and future price levels are regarded as uncertain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Billions of Mice Swarming Pests Ranging California Roads Impassable Destruction of Foodstuffs, Clothing, and Crops
Swarming billions of mice are ravaging a large district in Eastern California, where towns have been invaded and clothing and food destroyed. The roads in some places are reported to be impassable, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Produce Act
Sir,—I agree with your correspondent in Saturday's issue when he states that the growers from all districts sending fruit and vegetables to Newcastle agents should…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Angry Farmers Marketing Board Attacked LONDON
The Marketing Bourd's pictorial posters were criticised at a meeting of the Council of Agriculture, at which Colonel Guinness, Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat, Oats, and Butter
At the moment New Zealand farmers are agitating for an increased duty on imported flour, alleging that dumping is taking place from Australia, flour being…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairy Produce
The position was fairly quiet in the dairy produce market, butter being the only commodity to experience a change in price, a reduction or 1d per lb being…
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