Wheat at Trangie
The first wheat to arrived at the stacks was from Mr. A. Brabrook. It was a nice sample of Bungulla, which started to…
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Farming & the land, 1949
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Delays in Wool Handling
Serious congestion in the country districts, owing, to the slow rate at which wool was unloaded from trucks in Sydney, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Handling Silos Empty For Harvest
During the past two wheat seasons, 1947-48 and 1948-49, the N.S.W. Government grain elevation handler over 100 million…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool and Money Trading And Values
A Winchcombe Carson report. It is not generally recognised that a huge amount of money is needed by millmen to finance the purchase of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sheep Mating Trials
A trial to investigate early and late mating strains of the Corriedale sheep has been started at Temora Experimental…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →205 Sheep Shorn in 7¾ Hours
At "Boothemba" woolshed on Thursday Mr. V. ("Bluey") Gavin of Dubbo sheared 205 crossbred…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jap. Wheat Offer Cannd Be Accepted Sydney, Friy
Australia could not accept Japan's offer to buy all[?]uplus wheat at 20/4 a bushel sd the Chairman of the Aualian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Farmers Undertake to Sow Linseed
A number of farmers in the Dubbo district had already undertaken to sow a large acreage of linseed, Mr. Kelson Grey, Managing Director of Australian Linseed Industries, said after he had addressed a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.A.S. Field Wheat Competition Second Place To Narromine Entry
Mrs. M. I. Barnett's "Wilga Vale" wheat crop, with an estimated yield of 43 bushels to the acre, has been awarded second…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers Killed by Red Masked Bandit Paris
Two farmers are the latest victims of the "Man in the Red Mask" in Central France, who is armed with a tommy gun…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →What Farmers Want to Know About Linseed
When a meeting of farmers was held at Narromine last week to discuss the possibility of growing linseed in the district the visiting expert, Mr. Kelson Grey, was asked many questions by those present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Western Wheat Farmers Over-crop Land
Western wheat farmers tended to overcrop their lands and not give serious attention to tie maintenance of soil fertility, reported Royal Agricultural Society judges after a tour of the Weston…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five More Farms Available for Soldier Settlement
The Minister for Lands (Mr. heaharn) announced that he and approved of five farms on "Burrumbuttock" Estate, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hail Damage to Wheat Crops
Three short severe hailstorms which struck Yeoval and district on Sunday last caused a considerable amount of damage…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gilgandra Farmer's Wheat Win Mr W. G. Law's Crop Estimated to Yield 42 Bushels
Mr. W. G. Law, of "Thistledown, "Gilgandra, has been awarded the R.A.S. winning margin in the field wheat competition for western districts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Hunting Cats" Kept by N.z. Wheat Farmers
In New Zealand, where there were no silos and wheat was stored in sacks in storehouses, specially bred hunting cats were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Delays in Wool Handling
Serious congestion in the country districts, owing to the slow rate at which wool was in leaded from trucks in Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Prices at Record Levels
Prices reached record new high levels at the Sydney wool sales last, week when clips from North-Western, Central Western and Far Western areas of the State were offered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood of Wheat Pouring into Silos and Mills
WHEAT from the 1949 harvest has started to pour in to the Wellington silos and flour mills, and 69,000 bushels have been received since Monday last. The wheat so far has been of high quality, and an excellent yield…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Adjustments to Wool Prices Gradual Move To Normal Levels
Wool values have been gradually adjusted to more normal levels says a Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report which adds that…
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