American Wheat. Chicago, April 3
The probability of a short wheat crop, due to the dire need for rain in the Central and South-western States, is expressed in the annual report of four leading grain…
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Farming & the land, 1930
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London Wool Sales. London, April 3
Offerings at the wool sales this afternoon amounted to 10,355 bales, to which Victoria contributed 1554 bales, New South Wales 302, Queensland 394, South Australia five,…
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At the London wool sales to-day £000 bales. chiefly Australian, were su[?] The.smaller offerings met a spirited sale and active buying…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Dairy Dairying in New Zealand
In a wireless talk from Wellington, Mr. Rankin, a member of the Australian dairy delegation to New Zealand, said that three features of the tour stood out…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Gallery Notes Humour in Tariff Barbed Wire a Luxury (W. Farmer Whyte.) CANBERRA
Whatever effects the new tariff proposals—including not merely rationing, but absolute prohibition in some cases—are going to have upon the country, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy Produce
Business in dairy produce did not show any appreciable increase at the beginning of the mouth, and the market in all lines was dull. The slack demand for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Commercial Review of the Week Farm and Produce Market
As was anticipated last week, potato prices were advanced £1 a ton, on the Newcastle market this week. Sales were readily made. The demand has been so…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Credit for Farmers Canberra
Answering Mr. D. Cameron (Barker), Mr. Scullin said, in the House of Representatives to-day, that the Commonwealth Bank had been in close touch…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Industry Stabilising Question Sydney
The annual conference of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, which meets to-morrow, will discuss several motions designed to bring about the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Cable News Threatened Wool Stoppage
London, April 5.—Employers in the Bradford district firmly rejected the appeal, by the Bishop of Bradford and other church leaders for the reopening of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool and Welfare State Governor's Advice Sydney
In officially opening the Golden Fleece Exhibition, the State Governor (Sir Dudley De Chair) said that until recently wool sold itself, but now, with formidable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Torn to Pieces Old Story of Baby Leopard GOULBURN
Twelve sheep were torn to pieces by some animal on Caoura station, giving strength to the report of a strange creature, resembling a tiger, which is said to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Use More Wool" Big Exhibition Opened Mr. Theodore's Appeal Sydney
Speaking a the opening of the Golden Fleece Exhibition today, the Federal Treasurer (Mr. E. G. Theodore) emphasised the point that Australia could…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Huge Scheme U.S. to Dump Wheat Surplus Hits Australia Washington
Farm Board officials believe that their proposal to take 100,000,000 bushels of American [?]nest surplus off the market and mill it into flour for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pig Farmers Alarmed Disease on North Coast LISMORE
An outbreak of discase of an unknown origin in pigs at Dunbible is causing alarm among the farmers of the district. The disease was first located in five…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Implements Cheaper Melbourne
New prices for farm implements, the manufacture of which is absolutely protected by the new tariff, operated as from to-day. There will be a reduction…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor and Farm Country Life Happier Less Labor Costs
On the practical utilitarian side, the contribution of the motor vehicle towards farming is great. By means of motor transport vehicles the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Cargoes. London, April 7
Insympathy with week-end advices from America, the wheat cargoes market was firm to-day. Sellers advanced their prices about 1/, but buyers were not inclined to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Bill Marketing Proposals Organisation Needed Menace of World Combines CANBERRA
In moving the second reading of the Wheat Marketing Bill, the Minister for Markets and Transport (Mr. Parker Moloney) said the object of the bill was to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gallery Notes Winemakers' Honour "Not George Washingtons" (W. Farmer Whyte.) CANBERRA
A recent book on George Washington has upset a lot of our notions regarding that gentleman. It appears that there is nothing in the story of the axe and…
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