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Farming & the land, 1936

4,059 stories in Riverina's papers · page 28 of 203

Wool Supplies and Demand a Healthy Market Combination

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. reported on 18th: Despite the large sales of wool made in the primary producing countries and the heavy imports…

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Wool Sales Sydney Series Firm Greasy Merino to 26¼d SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 3

Under strong competition, principally from Yorkshire, Japan, and the Continent, the market continued fully firm at yesterday's level at the Sydney…

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Assistance to Farmers Method of Distribution Matter for State Govts

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 6

The Minister for Lands (Mr E. A. Buttenshaw) forwards us the following letter received by him from the Commonwealth Department of…

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Junior Farmers Prize for Pasture Topd Reusing

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 2

To encourage the interest of Junior Farmers in pasture topdressmg, the Rural Bank is awarding an annual trophy for the State Championship in…

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South-West Farmers Outline Requirements

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 1

Delegates representative of the Wheatgrowers' Union of New South and Agricultural Bureau, met at Ran the purpose of considering the report…

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Stay Orders Deputation From Farmers Mr. Spooner Promises to Review Cases Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 February 1936 · page 4

A deputation representing farmers in the north-west districts waited on the Assistant-Treasurer (Mr. Spooner) this afternoon and asked him to take…

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Albury Wool Sale

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 2

At Albury wool sales yesterday a Corriedale fleece, on account Mr. C. W. Pike, realised 10¼d…

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Chicago Wheat Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 5

Chicago wheat options were quoted: May 98 7-8 cents a bushel, July 88 5-8 cents, September 88 cents. Winnipeg futures: May 88 3-8 cents. Winnipeg futures: May 88 3-8 cents…

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London Wheat London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 5

On a dull and inactive market sellers of wheat cargoes were inclined to press business on lower foreign advices. Australian shipments were…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 5

A private wheat agent in received the following cable message from Liverpool: "29/; steady; improved demand for Canadian; futures…

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Coolamon on Top Higher Wheat Receivals at Silos

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 1

Although the [?] New South Wales harvest for [?] or about [?] less than the previous…

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Sydney Wool Sales New Record for Sydney Market

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 4

A new season’s record for the Sydney market ma established at Monday’s wool sales greasy marino realising 33[?]d. The market generally was…

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Crop Rotation Value Demonstrated at Wagga Experiment Farm

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 1

Experiments which are now in progress at the Want Experiment Farm seem to support the claim that for small landholders, crop rotation is…

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Wool Sales Value Favor Sellers Germany and France More Active Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 2

At to-day's wool sales the market ruled very farm, for all descriptions with values generally is favor of the sellers. Yorkshire and Japan were…

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For the Man on the Land Rowing of Wheat. the Important Question of Variety

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 4

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Sub Clover As Miracle Performer Mr. R. Dillon's Dairying Venture

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 8

A practical example of successful, intensive dairying—in this case the conduct of a local milk run—on a 140-acre farm, in which…

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For the Man on the Land Turkey Breeding in Riverina. Its Great Importance in Intensive Farming Activities Comments by Poultry Expert

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 3

The article give below, which has been written by the poultry expert at the Wagga Government Experiment Farm (Mr. G. W. Smith), gives an idea of the great suitability of Riverina for turkey breeding, and of the very…

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Junior Farmers Prize for Pasture Top-dressing

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 4

TO encourage the interest of Junior Farmers in pasture top-dressing, the Rural Bank is awarding an annual trophy for…

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