Sheep Shorn for Wool Carcases Found in Bulloo River
A message from Charleville (Q.) states that 60 sheep were found in the Bulloo River with their wool taken off and their throats cut. The carcases…
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Farming & the land, 1934
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Price of Wool
The price of wool in Sydney in the 10 months to the end of April averaged 16.1d per pound, and 23d per pound for scoured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improvement in Wheat Varieties
Plant breeders have been of immense assistance to wheat growers, and the effect of their efforts in wheat improvement has been very striking…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Examining Chinas Market for Wheat and Flour
A special examination of the market for wheat and flour in China is being undertaken by experts of the Department of Commerce…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Control of Worm Infestation in Sheep. Importance of Good Feed
Adequate nutrition is an important factor in the control of internal parasites in stock, and in the course of a recent survey of work in the western…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Man on the Land. Sheep Blowfly. a New Jetting Mixture
The blowfly pest should shortly be abating, but to the sheepowner its control is always a more or less present problem, and any advance in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Outlook for Wool. a Good Basis Of Prices
Winchcombe, Canon Ltd. report:—Those with specially nervous feelings regarding the trend of wool prices are likely to prove incorrect in their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Unusual Case. In Supreme Court. District Farmer Involved
An interesting land case was heard in the Dubbo Supreme Court on Monday, when Arthur Leonard Royce sought to regain possession of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Commission Forbes Farmer's Fancy Parkes. Friday night
Charles W. G. Lodge, fanner, of Forbes, gave evidence before the Wheat Commission to-day, on behalf of the Forbes wheatgrowers. He declared that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bundemar Sheep Winning 26 Years Ago
"Mr. F. Mack and the Estate late F. E. Body shared the championships." This paragraph, taken from "The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wool Outlook Good Basis of Prices
Those with specially nervous feelings regarding the trend of wool prices are likely to prove incorrect in their anticipation, report Winchcombe, Carson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Experiments Important Discoveries Scientific Work at Canberra Canberra. April 26
It was In this district—on his property at Lambrigg, a few miles from Canberra—that Farrer carried out his great wheat experiments which have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commercial News Dairy Nerd Sale
On Friday next, May 11, at 11 a.m., Messrs. Ballhausen and Irvine will conduct the sale of Mr. Bob Bootle's dairy herd, at the municipal saleyards…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →1934 CHAMPIONSHIP Field Wheat Competitions
THE following has been received by Mr. Geo. Wllkins, secretary of the Wellington P. A. and H. Society from Co onel Somerville, secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Review All About Embargoes
Goldsbrough, Moil and Co. Ltd., write:-To a certain extent the state of uncertainly which lias existed in the wool trade since the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land Sydney Wool Market
Schute. Hell and Co. Ltd. report: -The local wool trade is experiencing a very quiet time. Autumn shorn wools and oddments are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Produce Export Reduction. Sydney
Before his departure from Auckland, New Zealand, the High Commissioner, Mr. S. M. Bruce, said that Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bread Story Farmer and Wheat
To reconcile the price of bread with the price paid to the producer for his wheat, becomes harder after hearing some hard facts given to…
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"I am one of the trustees of the pool, and during the past 11 years we have sold 250,000,000 bushels," said Commissioner C. W. Harper at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hopelessness of State Wheatgrowers Position Probed by Commission Crippled by Production Costs and Low Prices District Farmers Give Interesting Facts
The hopelessness of the position facing wheatgrowers, who were unable to profitably carry on while the costs of production were so high and the price of wheat so low, was stressed by witnesses who give evidence before the Wheat Commission, which sat in Dubbo yesterday and to-day. Opinions were divided as to how the…
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