Perennial Wheat
Following the development of perennial wheat on Government experiment farms in Canada, it is said that it is possible that farmers may be able…
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Commercial WOOL
Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report under date 28th December:— "Auctions will be resumed in this centre on Monday next, 4th January,…
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Wheat cargoes on the London market opened steadily to-day and quotations were little changed. Trading was slow to develop, apart from some…
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Chicago wheat options were quoted May 135½ cents a bushel, July 118½ cents, September 115½ cents. Winnipeg futures: December 129½…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat. London
A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable [?] from Liverpool: "Unchanged; quiet and smaller general inquiry;…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Silos Open on Saturday Morning Sydney
Wheat silos will be open on Saturday morning until noon for the reception of dry grain. This decision has been agreed to, despite…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Prices Reach High Level in Japan Tokio
The Domel Newsagency reports that wool prices here jumped to the highest level for a decade, on traders learning that the Government and the wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junee District Wheat Yield of 1,036,934 Bags to Date
It is officially reported that 1,036,934 bags of wheat have been received to date within the Junee railway district, including Coolamon 75,385, Grong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Satisfaction in Japan Trade Agreement New Outlook Purchase of Australian Wool
The Australian Trade Commissioner (Mr. Longfield Lloyd) received a stream of Japanese visitors on Tuesday, including numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storemen and Packers in Wool, Grain and Skin Stores Hours Fixed at 44 MELBOURNE
The Full Bench of the Arbitration Court to-day decided that storemen and packers in New South Wales, Victoria. South Australia and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Caterpillar Plague Victorian Crops Suffer Melbourne
A caterpillar plague in the western parts of the State is causing grave anxiety to farmers. Crops on some properties have been eaten out and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Prices Coming Season's Prospects
Prices at the wool sales, which open next Monday, will probably show an improvement on the increased prices of 1936, as value of tops have moved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Wheat Withstands Heat Wave
The Edmonton University, Alberta (Canada) announces the development, of a drought resisting wheat hardy enough to withstand permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Nutrition and Wool Growth Their Close Relationship
Uniformity and strength of wool fibre depend on adequate nutrition Malnutrition of the sheep leads to improper function of the wool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales On Monday Japan to Operate
The first of the 1937 wool auctions will be held in Sydney and Melbourne on Monday. Keen, interest will be taken for it is understood that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Radio Talk to Farmers
At 4.45 o'clock this afternoon through Station 2FC Sydney, Mr. R. Sneddon will talk to farmers on "Recommended Varieties of Grain for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Harvest Effect of December Rains Growth of Skeleton Weed Promoted Advantages of Mixed Farming Policy
The senior agricultural instructor for the Southern Slopes district (Mr. L. Judd) in his report for the month of December, points out that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deliberate Attempts to Burn Crops
Last week-end two attempts were made in the Euroley district to burn standing wheat crops. A device consisting of two safety match boxes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Weather Storm's Damage Buildings and Crops Sydney
Two persons were injured in a storm at Wiseman's Ferry this afternoon. The wind reached gale force, unroofed several houses, and damaged a garage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farm Garden Value of Lime
Lime fulfils many functions which are essential to soil fertility. Its most useful action is neutralising the acidity of strongly acid soils, for…
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