Handling the Crop Minister Outlines Arrangements
Plans for handling the coming wheat harvest were constantly being reviewed in consultation with rail and shipping authorities, and with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1947
2,230 stories in Riverina's papers · page 57 of 112
Results of Junior Farmers' Successful Prune Experiments
By applying irrigation water at about weekly intervals during December and January, Les and Frank Scott of Farm 1845, Lake Wyangan, have more than doubled the yield of prunes on their 3½-acre experiment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"OUTLAWISH" Direct Action By Farmers
Two opposing points of view were expressed at the meeting of the Junee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cables in Brief Wool v. Motor Parts
GENEVA, Friday: The American delegation to the Geneva trade conference has cabled Washington for guidance on how far it can go in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lockhart F.S.A. Aid For Wheat Case Appeal
At a meeting of the Lockhart Fanners and Settlers' Association it was decided to support a fund to enable an appeal to be lodged on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W.G.U. Discusses Wheat Export System Licensed Agent Not Favored
SYDNEY, Friday: The Wheatgrowers' Union at its annual conference today rejected a motion that the Government be asked to appoint the British Co-operative Wholesale…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wantabadgery E. Farm Available for Ex-servicemen
SYDNEY, Friday: The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) has invited applications from ex-servicemen for two farms in the Junee and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Company's Successful Year
The following extracts are taken from the speech by the chairman of Messrs Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd. (Mr K. M. Niall) at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Internal Parasites in Cattle Management of Young Stock
Worm infestation is frequently, a cause of serious trouble in young stock in the coastal districts of New South Wales. Particularly in wet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Remarkable Wool Season Good and Faulty Types
The Sydney wool selling season which closed last Thursday provided the most remarkable marketing period ever experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Sales May Total 5-M. Bales
MELBOURNE, Sunday: Wool sales for the 1946-47 season are expected to amount to the current clip of 4,600,000 bales, plus 1,400,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deleterious Substances in Wool Precautions When Baling
More or less regularly each year a general complaint is sent out from Bradford regarding the amount of foreign matter -- principally jute…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Crop From Gundagai Asparagus Farm to Re Cut Next September
In mid-September next, the first asparagus from the Dalkeith farm of the Batlow Co-op will be harvested. This will be the initial effort in which will eventually be Gundagai's greatest secondary industry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gundagai's Largest Sale Next Week Indicates Growth of Local Cattle Industry
On Tuesday, the 22nd of July, Messrs Gardiner and Macdonald, in [?] and Co Ltd. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Billy Sheahan on Wool Firms Loans to Ex-servicemen
Soldier settlers are obtaining loans from wool companies at 5½ per cent to purchase stock. This was stated by the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inquiry Ordered Into Floggings on African Farms
JOHANNESBURG, Sunday (A.A.P.): The Prime Minister (Field Marshal Smuts) has ordered an inquiry into the conditions of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers' Relief Act Extended
The State Cabinet last week approved the recommendation of the Minister for Lands (Mr Sheahan) that the Farmers' Relief Act…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ex-serviceman's Good Fortune Secured Ideal Farming Property on "Illawong"
Mr W. Cooper of Deepwater, is a very pleased man. Mr Cooper was successful in the ex-servicemen's ballot for blocks on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Growers Back Federation's Wheat Plans
The annual conference of the Wheat, Growers' Union of New South Wales in Sydney unanimously agreed to support the stabilisation proposals of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further Test of Wheat Tax
An appeal is to be made to the Full High Court against the judgement of Mr. Justice Williams that the Wheat Tax Act of 1946 is valid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →