New Wool Packs for Trial
Wool packs woven in Australia from kenaf fibre grown in new Guines by an Australian company, will be tried…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1954
471 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 5 of 24
Wheat Board Member to Visit Bellata
A member of the Australian Wheat Board, Mr. Hoy, win be at Bellata at 3 p.m. on Friday, March 12, to meet district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Growers Want Sack Depots in Country
The Zone Conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association at Gunnedah on March 9 will be asked to press for cornsack deports in country areas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bellata Farmers and Settlers
A meeting of the Bellata Branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association to frame resolutions for the Annual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →International Wheat Agreement Price
The Acting-Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Senator McLeod, commenting on recent statements attributed to representatives of wheat industry organisations regardink the I.W.A. price, said: "It can be misleading to,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Joint Wool Organisation Profits
The fourth interim distribution of Joint Organisation wool profits, amounting to approximately £14,700,000, will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Cattle Cool Off in Surf
Aberdeen-Angus cattle at a New Guinea seaboard plantation cool off in the surf every night before…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral and Agricultural Review North Westerner Visits Texas
An account of the operation of a model farm in England and a general outline on Texas were given by Mr. A. Heath, Gunnedah, at a recent District Council meeting of the Farmers' and Settlers Association…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →F.&S. Member Criticises Wheat Arrangements
"It is a disgraceful waste of farmers' money when, wheat snipped in bulk cannot have a premium…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Is the Wool Pack Cap Superfluous?"
Mr. F. D. Beattie of the Materials Handling Department of the Department of National Development asked this question in an interesting demonstration to representatives of the wool trade, in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →This Week in Wool Sydney
The flattening out of world wool consumpion was underlined by a resumption of the easing trend in the week's wool markets in Sydney and Perth which left most…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →'Eliminate Wool Bale Cap—Save £40,000 P.A.' Says Material Handling Department
The Materials Handling Departmental Committee on Wool Research (Department of National Development) has been field testing a new method of pressing wool without the loose wool-pack caps…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bunt Or Stinking Smut In Wheat
Wheat is subject to attack by several smut diseases and was an unusually heavy incidence of Bunt or Stinking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moree's Bid for Wheat Terminal
The claims of Moree as a bulk wheat terminal would be considered if more money became available, the Barwon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Week in Wool Sydney, Saturday
Confidence in autumn and winter prospects sustained the breadth of inquiry this week for store sheep at recent improved rates. Dalgety's offices in all parts of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Plant Courses
Practical work in the assembling of farm machinery should be introduced in all N.S.W. country high…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tax Free Farm Power
Lump sums paid by farmers to councils to connect their farms with electricity mains should be deductible for tax…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Smut In Wheat
Flag Smut is the third Smut disease which caw be responsible for reduced wheat yields…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sowing-Time Big Factor in Wheat-Farming
The importance of sowing wheat varieties at the correct time of the season according to the time of maturity was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boom Prices for Stud Cattle
With 50 bulls selling at 1000gns. and over, the Perth Shorthorn bull sales reached a post-ward record…
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