Values Firm at Sydney Wool Sales
SYDNEY, Monday: Competition was general, with good support from all sections when the wool sales resumed to-day. Values ruled fully…
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"Steely" Wool Caused by Copper Deficiency
During recent years it has been found that small amounts of copper are essential to animal life. Although requirements are small, the soils of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Deliveries of Vic Wheat to Temora
Victorian wheat is arriving in Temora at an average daily rate of two trainloads a day. The wheat will be stored for Temora and district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Survey of Australian Dairying Industry
Arrangements have been made by the Joint Dairying Industry Advisory Committee for an Australia-wide survey of dairy farms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local & General Farmer Killed
A farmer of Colo Vale, Mittagong, Robert Shepherd Wilson, 56, was killed at Malting's Bridge, near Mittagong on Wednesday morning, when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Record, 40d, for Comeback Wool
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The State record price for comeback wool of 40d was secured for five bales of Burimburra MUM. Reid's Flat, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →40d for Comeback Wool State Record
The State record price for comeback wool of 40d was secured for five bales of the Burimburra MCM/Reid's Flats at the Sydney wool sales yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain Sets Up State-owned Farm!
Britain is setting up in East and Central Africa the world's largest State-owned mechanised farm. When tally developed it Hill cover more than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Nicotine Tobacco Crop Will Not Help Smokers
Part of more than two acres of tobacco grown on the Wagga Sewerage Farm is about to be harvested—but it will not help smokers' worries. It is nicotine tobacco, grown to produce nicotine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairymen's Subsidy Criticised By P.P.U. President at Wagga
The Federal Government's announcement of the payment of a drought relief subsidy of 2½d per lb. to dairymen for commercial butter was "like sending a boy on a man's errand."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool
The N.Z. L.M.A. offered a good average selection of merino, comeback, and crossbred descriptions, chiefly of a top-making nature. Also included in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Entries Create Record
It is excellent to note that sheep entries this year have constituted a record. Graziers of this district have teen rather apathetic in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Report The Farmers and Graziers Co operative Grain Insurance and Agency, Co. Ltd. 12th February, 1947
We submitted our catalogue of 8545 bales on Tuesday 11th instant. This was drawn largely from the Central Western Areas also the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →More Wool Received U.S.A. Situation
Receipts of wool in Australia for the seven months ending January 31 this season totalled 2,538,798 tales. The chief advance is in Victoria where an increase of 247,-169 bales has been recorded. NSW does not show much change; but Tasmania and Western Australia are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →How U.s. Would Benefit Under World Wheat Pact
WASHINGTON, Wednesday: A preliminary draft of the proposed international wheat agreement provides that United States farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Wheat for N.z. at 5/9 a Bushel; Heated Attack in House
CANBERRA, Wednesday: Completion of an agreement for the supply of Australian wheat to New Zealand until 1949-50 at 5/9 a bushel, f.o.b., bulk, was disclosed by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Pollard) in the House of Representatives to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The “Independent’s” Special Show Preview — Next Week’s Gundagai Show The Outstanding Cattle Show In Inland New South Wales
The imposing array of beef aristocrats after last year’s Grand Parade. This surpassed at next week’s exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Called "Lowest" Names the World Over Wagga Address
All over the world farmers were called the "lowest" names said the Right Rev. Monsignor L. G. Ligutti, M.A., L.L.D., during an address in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ex-servicemen Assisted to Become Farmers
Twelve months ayo the Dept. of Pots-War Reconstruction assumed responsibility for the administration (under the Re-stablishment and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain Sets Up Largest State-owned Farm
Britain is setting up in East and Central Africa Ube world’s largest State-owned mechanised farm. When fully developed it will cover more…
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