Farmers Criticise "Voluntary" Offers of Land
There were some outspoken comments at a well attended meeting of the Narromine branch of the Farmers…
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Farming & the land, 1953
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Farmers Discuss Wheat Deliveries Without Tippers
Just before the year's wheat [?] there was [?] for Agriculture[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →F. and S. President Says "Farmers Must Help pay For Bulk Wheat Storage"
Wheatgrewers [?] additional bulk storage for their wheat and it was up to them to share the cost, the president of the peak Hill branch of the farmers and section' association, mr. George Bynes, told saturday's meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good Prices For Cattle At Peak Hill
A very successful cattle sale was held at the peak Hill sale-yards on Friday last, when Afc E. Hando. In conjunction wi[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rise in Wool Prices Likely for Remainder of Season Supplies Short In Britain Japan And U.S.A. SYDNEY
Steadily rising prices are confidently expected by brokers at the next series of wool sales. This estimate is based on the shortage of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ballot for Stud Cattle Sydney
More than 40 soldier settlers today took part in a ballot for 17 gift Aberdeen Angus bulls given by the Aberdeen Angus…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Price Rise at Albury Sydney
Albury wool sales opened today with a rise in prices for the finer types of wool. A large number of buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good Prospects for Early 1953 Wool Sales
No developments have arisen which dim the prospects for wool sales in the opening periods of 1953. Prices for Bradford tops have been maintained and no appreciable changes upward or downward…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Low Volume Sprayer for the Farm London, January 6
A low volume spraying machine has been designed to provide the farmer with a highly efficient, economical method of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Machinery Exports From Britain London, January 6
United Kingdom exports of agricultural tractors and machinery are now running at an average of well-over £1,000,000 a week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOTORS & MOTORISTS Farms Rival Factories In Mechanisation As Aust. Follows U.S. Lead
Power farming has received a great impetus in the past ten years and on practically every farm can be seen machines doing hundreds of jobs quickly that once could be done only slowly by hand. In this age of the machine it is becoming more and more evident that there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Yields High Successful Grain Season
A survey of wheat receiving agents and landholders in the area covered by the “Times” disclosed the wheat yield for the season just concluded to have been high and of first class quality. Although no…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Week in Wool Consumer Confidence
With a background reverberent with the warfare of wool versus test-tube fibres the wool market has been…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Brighter British Wool Trade Selling Prospects Favourable
No developments have arisen which dim the prospects for wool sales in the opening periods of 1953…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Prices Up At Two Austn. Sales SYDNEY
Wool prices increased at sales at Adealide and Albury today. ADELAIDE: Medium and fine merino wool advanced 5 to 7½ per…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World Needs All Wool It Can Grow: U.s. Expert
The world would need every bale of apparel wool it could produce, says Miss Ruth Jackendoff, director of Economics and Statistics of the Wool Bureau…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo Grazier Counsels Wheat Growers Not to Heed Union's Advice They Should Not Refuse To Increase Output, He Says
It would be against the best interests of wheatgrowers if they refused to increase production, the president of the Dubbo Farmers and Settlers' Association, Mr. P. C. Coffey,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers Forced to Flout Fire Laws — Cr. Leary
The inappropriate times to which restrictions on burning-off operations applied forced farmers to flout the law, Cr. W. P. Leary told the meeting of Talbragar Shire Council yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Experiment Wheat Crops Return 'Excellent' Sample
Wheat grown in experimental plots in the Dubbo district last year had produced some excellent samples the district agronomist, Mr. N. S. Tickner, said today. Eleven varieties of wheat were tested and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Huge Sheep and Cattle Markets Are Seen for Dubbo District in 1953 Record Demand Expected For Store Stock
In one of the most favorable pastoral seasons on record, refreshed by recent good general rains throughout the State, the new year store sheep markets give indications of…
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