Bigger Crop of Peanuts
SYDNEY: A considerable increase in acreage under peanuts in N.S.W. is reported by the…
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Farming & the land, 1952
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Extra Charge For Tipping Wheat
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Carriers who opened and tipped bags at wheat silos and bulkheads could charge 1/3…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →370d Paid For Lamb's Wool
GEELONG, Thursday.—A new record price for the season was set at the closing Geelong wool sale to-day when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Caught in Bushfires Shot: Damage Now £200,000
Burned and blinded sheep, victims of the Trangie and Narromine bushfires, are being shot today to end their sufferings. Total damage may exceed £200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Firm in Sydney
SYDNEY, Monday.— At Sydney wool sales to-day values for merino descriptions were fully firm on last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Export Quota May Be Cut
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15. A.A.P.—Australia may have to reduce its export quota of 88,700,000 bushels under the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Farmers May Apply For Bank Aid
SYDNEY: Dairy farmers may now apply to the Rural Bank for financial assistance to buy lime spreaders, mowers, hay rakes, hay balers, forage harvesters and ancillary trailers, Agriculture Minister Graham said today…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melbourne Wool Sales
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Throughout the wool sales, strong and general competition prevailed, with prices for all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Top Price for Wool 150½D
Three bales of wool from Walcha district brought top price of 150½d lb at the opening day of the fourth series of Newcastle wool sales yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep-Stealing Charge
GLEN INNES. — Jack Hector Judd (43), a former soldier settler, was committed for trial from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coronation Boosts Aust. Wool
SYDNEY: The finest types of this season's Australian greasy merino wools will figure largely but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Men Confident Can Beat Synthetics
SYDNEY: The Australian Woolgrowers' Council was "still completely satisfied" no synthetic fibre had…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Wool Clip Steady For 22 Years
SYDNEY: Average wool production per sheep in Australia has remained stationary for 22 years, N.S.W. Sheepbreeders' Association president O. McL Falkiner said today…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers To Try Hop Crops
SYDNEY: Farmers in many parts of N.S.W. are to experiment with growing of hops, to find out if they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Wheat Supply
OTTAWA, Thur. (A.A.P.)—Even with brisk sales, Canada may have a big pile of wheat still in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High Prices at Wool Sales
Wool from the famous Mirani clip set what is believed to be a State and Australian seasonal record at the final day of Newcastle wool sales yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bull Gores Farmer
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A bull gored a farmer in the stomach at St. Mary's, 30 miles west of Sydney, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Club Leader To Retire
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The State Organiser of Junior Farmers' Clubs (Mr. G. W. Blacklock) will retire from the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Zebu Cattle For New Guinea
CANBERRA, Monday.— Breeding experiments with Zebu cattle from Pakistan would be made in New…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Season's Wool Cheque Bigger
SYDNEY: Australia's wool cheque for the first five months of the 1952-53 selling season ended November 30 shows a substantial increase over the same period for the…
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