Wheat Notes
The first payment of this year's crop. No. 13 Pool will be 6/- bus bulk and, 6/6 bus. for bagged wheat, less freight. Claim forms are in agents'…
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Farming & the land, 1950
152 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 8
Narrabri District Field Wheat Competition
The outstanding feature of the season was the recovery of the crops following the rains at the end of August, stated the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Sales to Resume Soon
Wool auctions will resume in Sydney on the 16th January. The first series for the second half of the current, season will extend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Wool Used Than Grown
Wool consumption per head of population probably has not varied to any marked degree compared with pre-war times. In some countries it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Linseed Crop Competition
The Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. conducted its intial linseed growing competition in N.S.W. this year. The number of entries and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drenching Sheep for Worms
Sheep being drenched for worms should be kept in a standing position with head held horizontally or slightly raised, points…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Marketing of Wool
A conference will be held in London this month to consider a successor to the Joint Wool Organisation. It will be attended by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Wool Prices SYDNEY, Thursday
Current record prices for Australian wool are being secured in spite of increased offerings as compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Large Wheat Stacks
The largest wheat stacks for many years have been built at a number of North-western railway stations. Probably the greatest number of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Varieties for 1950
Following are the latest re-commendations by the Department of Agriculture of varieties of wheat for sowing for the 1950…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Currency and Wool Values
The fillip given to trade and prices for raw materials including wool by devaluation of currencies has gathered strength. The situation in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Crop for Church
A member of the Anglican Church at Corrigan last year lent the church 120 acres of land on which to grow a wheat crop to provide funds to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australia's Wool Clip
Australia will have a record monetary return for her clip this season. Up to the end of December when 54 per cent, of the estimated supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Out Go Weeds, in Comes Wheat
A weed in India, known as Kans Grass, has driven farmers from 10,000,000 acres of desperately needed land—sinking its predatory roots as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →1949-50 F.a.q. for Wheat
The fixing of the f.a.q. standard for wheat for New South Wales for the 1949-50 season, will take place at the head office of the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council's Payable Crop
In 1947 and 1948, Narromine municipality gathered in £1302 from wheat grown on the town common. This season's crop totalled 2023…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cherry Crop Saved
In california this past summer rain fell on an orchard of ripe cherries. Orchardists knew that the wet fruit would "speck" before it could…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastures in Wheat Rotation
Farmers in the coastal and cereal growing districts of New South Wales are fortunate in being able to maintain and even…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bee Farm Refused
The P. P. Board has refused an application for a lease of five acres of reserve near Narrabri West for establishment of a bee farm, as they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Prices for Sheep
Record prices were made for sheep sold by W. J. Thomas and Sons on Thursday at the local saleyards, sucker lambs account Francis Smith…
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