Better Farming Train to Tour the Western District
The Better Farming Train returned to Sydney on Saturday morning last, having completed its tours of the North Coast districts which…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1927
1,296 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 33 of 65
Wool Report
Goldsbrough, Mart and Co. Ltd., Sydney, report:--Owing to the absence of auction bales on the Sydney market, business has been restricted mainly to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Wheat. Sydney
The price of wheat ex trucks in Sydney to-day is 5/6 per bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Fluke Prevention Better Than Carbon Tetrachloride
Recent Investigations have indicated that chemically pure carbon tetrachloride is an efficient drug for use against fluke in sheep. Tests in this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weave Our Own Wool What It Would Mean to Australia. Some Illuminating Figures
For the year ended 1924-25, our wool crop was valued at £72,020,000, and during that period our woollen mills absorbed raw material worth only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Better Farming Train. Sydney
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Stokes, announces that arrangements are now in hand for the first western tour of the Better Farming Train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bright Wool Outlook
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: German and French buyers continue to seek local scoured wools keenly in Sydney and to purchase privately…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Higher Prices for cur Wheat
If Australia garners a bumper wheat harvest this year, growers price will be considerably higher than that ruling to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the Land. Wool Report
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd. report: Shearing is progressing over a steadily increasing area, so that full catalogues for the opening series of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dry Conditions Still Prevail. Big Problem for Sheep Owners
The present dry period throughout the western and south western districts has been the driest since 1902. Wellington's rainfall, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Market Prices Market at Homebush Firm for Prime Sheep
Sheep: 29,000 were penned this morning, at Homebush, the quality being medium. The usual buyers were present, and the market was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Price of Wheat. Sydney
The price of wheat extrucks in Sydney to-day is 5/6…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Bruce on W.A. The Great Wheat Future. Sydney
The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, expressed amazement at the resources and potentialities of Western Australia. It was only a matter of time, he said,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cheaper Power Fuel for the Farmer. British Imperial Oil Co.'s Enterprise
The benefits of [?]k distribution of petrol have been enjoyed for some time by the motorist; now it is the farmer's turn to share in these…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Call to Science. the Big Scheme
Further particulars as in how the organised Australian gruziers and woolbrokers propose to enlist science more efficiently in the services of the pastor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Uniform Points for Wheat Judging
At the last meeting of the Narromine Agricultural Society the following letter was real from the Department of Agriculture and as it is of much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Grading Houses. Established at Narromine. Plant Ready to Take Wheat
The firm thing one sees on coming into Narromine from Dubbe is the new set of Grading Homes just completed by the Department of Agriculture for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Stud Farm
The success attending Trangie stud flockmasters is apparently becoming infection and the infection has taken hold of yet another of our progressive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Better Farming Train. Visits Narromine, August 24. Trangie, August 26
after a most encouraging and successful our of the North Coast districts the "Better Farming Train" has [?] to Sydney, It is cstimated that 53.000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Prices Slightly Advance at Homebush
Sheep, 49,000 punned this morning at Homebush saleyards, the quality being medium. The market showed no quotable change for good…
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