Wool Appraisement
The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company Limited, of Melbourne, reports having offered a total of 4693 bales for final appraisement on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1940
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Farmers' Executive Discuss Wheat Mr. Field's Warning
Another advance of 1/- a bushel on No. 2 Pool wheat, to enable growers to meet the cost of production, was urged by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Sowings Limitation Urged This Season
The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Cameron) at Canberra on Friday issued a warning to wheatgrowers to limit wheat sowings this season…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Ration Reduction in Britain Likely London
The Minister for Food (Lord Woolton) has warned the public that they must be prepared for an early reduction in the butter ration to four oz…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mice Plague Damage in Wheat Areas Sydney
According to reports reaching Sydney, millions of mice are invading the wheat areas, particularly in the western and south western areas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cleansing of Dairy Premises an Ample Water Supply Essential
The provision of ample water supplies at all times for the washing of dairy utensils as well as the floors of the milking shed, dairy and inner or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Protect Your Farm! Machinery Inadequate Housing Adds to Production Costs
With that time of the year at hand-when both sowing and harvesting machinery will be temporarily out of commission, it is seasonable to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vast Scope for Improvement Farmers Must Be Self-reliant
There are few, if any, industries whose position cannot be enormously Improved by careful stocktaking and a revision of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Maize Smut a Potential Menace to Australian Crops
A very serious disease of maize, known as American smut, is now known to occur in the Bathurst district and every effort is being made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 6th in-stant:— It has been arranged that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Limiting Crops Wheat Growers' Views Compensation for Curtailment
A motion objecting to any form of wheat restriction during the war was withdrawn at a meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association's executive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Crop Progressive Payments Waiting on Britain. Says Mr. Nock,m.h.r
Until Great Britain had paid for 28,000.000 bushels of wheat—half her contract the Commonwealth Government would not be in the position to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Marketing Post-war Selling Policy
The appointment of more growers' representatives to the Central Wool Committee, so that, after the war, a scheme "to put a bottom in the wool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
The Partners and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 6th inst. It has been arranged that the clearing up appraisements of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Annual Wool Review
An advance copy of the Annual Wool Review of Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. has been received at this office. It embraces a record of the British…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Pool Shilling Advance Urged CANBERRA
Mr. Wilson (Ind. C.P., Vic), moved the adjournment of the House of Representatives yesterday to advocate the prompt payment of 1/ a bushel on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Dragged by Combine Wagga
Carried 300 yards under a combine, in the teeth of which he had been caught, Mr. Sydney Davis, 36, farmer, of Mangoplah, sustained severe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Auctioned at Junee
At the auction sale at Junee of "Woodville" farm of 1280 acres, in the estate of the late T. C. Lord, Mr. J. S. Taylor's bid of £7/9/6 an acre…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at Mangoplah Remarkable Escape From Death Farmer Dragged by Combine
Carried 300 yards under a combine, in the teeth of which he had been caught, Mr. Sydney Davis, aged 36 years, farmer, of Mangoplah, had a…
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