The Farmer Found Out
Once upon a time a farmer had 1500 bushels of wheat which he sold not to a grainery, but to 1500 different dealers, a bushel each…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1928
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Farmer’s Generosity
News from the Corowa district says that in order to pay off the debt on the Burraja School of Arts, Mr J. Lumby last year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep and Cattle
A report from Broken Hill states that following the rains, pastoralists are busy re-stocking their properties, and sheep are in great demand. All…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PASTORAL Wheatgrowing Competitions Again Provide Proof
"The product on of yields up to 39 bushels per acre. and an average yield of 31 bushels for all crops competing was only made possible by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pastoral. Meat Prices. Local and Export
London mutton prices and the immediate prospects are still somewhat discouraging. Our lamb has also been met with a mixed reception in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat. the World Market
The firming of the international wheal market during the past fortnight was not generally expected in view of the fact that the world crop in 1927…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Losses Silos Not Utilised
Hundreds of bags of prime wheat! have been damaged or ruined in southern and western Riverina districts by the recent rains through…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wagga Sheep Market. High Prices for Fats
The associated agents of Wagga [?] having held their usual fortnightly sheep sale yesterday There was a total yarding of 16,890 [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Values Hold. Excellent Clearances
The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op. Co. writes, 10/3/28: Conditions in the Sydney market continue healthy The demand is still…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Final Wheat Payment. 1926-27 Voluntary Pool
The secretary of the Wheat Growers’ [?] and Marketing Company. Ltd., advises that arrangements have now been made for the payment of a fifth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Compulsory Wheat Pool Ballot in Victoria Melbourne
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Slater, promised a deputation from the Victorian Country Party Conference that a ballot on the compulsory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tremendous Orange Crop
Authorities estimate that the orange crop on the M.I. Areas will be throe times that of last year, and should be in the vicinity., of 4O0,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Draw-Bar Power on Farms. Where the House Leads. the Tractor. an American Opinion
Farmers everywhere are interested in the horse v. tractor battle, and are anxious for guidance as to which is the more economical source of power…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →UNEMPLOYMENT Questions for Farmers and Graziers
The unemployment question was considered at a meeting of the State Cabinet on Monday. It was decided to call a conference of all parties…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Pool Final Payment
Arrangements have now been made for the payment of the fifth and final dividend on the 1926-27 voluntary wheat pool. This payment will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Compulsory Wheat Pool
In view of the failure of the voluntary wheat pool system on account of the lack of unity among the growers, a considerable amount of thought has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial Tumbarumba Wool
Mr. Ralph Cottam's wool clip from Lower Bago was among the offerings at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney auction last Thursday, he ewe, weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Sensation Two Dead at Farm Cairns
A SENSATIONAL double shooting occurred at Macknade, near Ingham, on Friday, as the result of which Mrs. Catena Gilglia Guiffre…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special Sheep Sale
Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Wagga, report a yarding of 80,000 sheep at a special sale held in Wagga on Friday, 9th March. A very large attendance of…
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