WHEAT F.A.Q. Standard SYDNEY
The f.a.q. standard for the season 1939-40 was set at 63[?] lbs. compared with last season's [?]lbs. Such of the cable news in this…
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Wheat Control Fears Effect on Horse Breeding
Members of the committee of the Horse Association of New South Wales consider that, if wheat restriction is ever considered necessary, it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter and Cheese Producers Suggest Higher Prices Sydney
The problem of increasing the price of butter and cheese without stimulating the consumption of butter substitutes was discussed at the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Provision Against Drought an Essential Part of Sheep Husbandry
Lush and bountiful feed at the beginning of the summer is nc guarantee that similar conditions will remain throughout the season…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Areas Restriction Proposal Objection by Horse Breeders
Commenting on the suggestion that the Commonwealth Government may be forced to impose restrictions on the acreage of wheat sown for next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Industry Stabilization Act Final Payment to Growers
The Rural Bank of Now South Wales which in the distributing authority In this State announces that the rate or the final payment under…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Sheep Sale at Narandera Up to 28/7 Realised
At the special safe at Narandera on Monday last, 22nd January. Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd. offered 27,000 sheep to an excellent attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For the Man on the Land on the Dairy Farm Italian Rye and Red Clover Excellent Temporary Pasture for Fertile Soils
A pasture mixture which has established itself in popularity with dairy farmers is Italian rye grass and red clover. Any plant or combination of plants able to usurp the position formerly held by oats in the esteem of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Reaches Britain Merino Clip Carried by Secret Routes
A large part of the Australian merino wool clip has reached England by sec-, ret routes, according to the "Daily Mail." Following the arrival of this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Early Wool Suffered in Appraisements Returns "Distinctly Unfair" Junee Graziers Voice a Protest
Realisations from early wool appraisemnets have shown unsatisfactory results, compared with the later returns, according to opinions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Dairy Prices and Their Proper Use
In the Great War the level to which the price of butter rose was one of the worst calamities that ever befell the industry, writes the "Live Stock…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CORRESPONDENCE The Water Scheme (To the Editor Coolamon-oam[?] “Farmers’ Review,”)
Sir,--May I be granted, please space in your widely read paper to. refer to an unmentioned aspect of the water scheme. Throughout the Iong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.Q. WHEAT 63 1/2 Lbs Standard Struck Sydney
An f.a.q standard of 63 1/2lb was struck to-day for this season's wheat grown to New South Wales compared with 64 1/2 lbs last year The average was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bulk Wheat Payment of Agents' Commission Graziers' Association Seeks Explanation Sydney
Payment by farmers of agents' commission on bulk wheat is unjustified, claims the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, which has asked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mittagong Farm Grave Laxity Reported Officers Dismissed or Censored Sydney
Grave laxity in certain sections of the administration at the Mittagong Farm Home for Boys have been discovered by the Public Service Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Wheat 204,000,000 Bushels Expected Statement by Board
The chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Mr: Clive M'Pherson) announced that it appeared that the Australian wheat crop for the 1939-40…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attacked by Pigs Farmer Dies From Injuries Melbourne
Pigs attacked John Roberts, aged 78 years, farmer, of Lalbert, near Gwan Hill, to-day and inflicted such severe wounds that he died later…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Counting Sheep
It may be taken as u fact that unless one is torn with or has developed an aptitude for the work he will never make a first-class sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Sheep Sale
Messrs. T. Williams and Co., in conjunction with the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., Sydney report a successful sale in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers Co-operatice Co. reports on the 26/l/40: Our appraisement catalogue No. 12 comprising 10,838 bales was submitted…
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