Leeton Sheep Sale
Six thousand extra good young sheep were yarded at the Leeton Sheep sale on Tuesday, the greater part of the yarding being shorn…
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At Critical Stage State Wheat Crop Good Rainfall Needed
Wheat crops to N.S.W. were nearing a critical stage of development and the ultimate yield would depend on more than average rains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Values Firm in Sydney
SYDNEY, Thursday: Under keen and general competition from the Continent and Britain with some support from local…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japan to Join Wheat Agreement Countries
TOKYO, Thursday (A.AP.): Japan has been unofficially notified that she will be admitted into the operation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For the Man on the Land Choice May Be Wool Stabilisation or Commodity Control
Repeated suggestions that wool will enter prominently into next week's discussions at the international monetary talks in Washington may mean that some effort will be made to bring it under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Migration of German Farmers Supported
MELBOURNE. Friday—The Premier of Tasmania (Mr. Cosgrove) supported a suggestion that German farm migrants be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →M.I A. Farmer's Pasture Experiments Field Day to See Results
It is a little more than a year ago since a large assembly of M.I.A. farmers gathered from all parts of the district to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.z. Growers Want Empire Wool Talks
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday (A.A.P. - Reuter): The New Zealand Wool Board intends to indicate to the Government the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Contract Signed for £52,000 Wagga Wheat Research Institute
A contract has been signed for the Construction of the New South Wales Wheat Research Institute at the Wagga Agricultural College at a total estimated cost of approximately £52,000, said the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain Badly Needed for Wheat, Pastures Drought Threat Grows
Drought conditions are prevailing in the Wagga and Southwestern districts. With a rainfall of 34 points distributed over six falls, and with 18 succesive frosts for the month, crops…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep and Cattle Down at Today’s Homebush Market
Prices for both sheep and cattle dropped at to—day’s Homebush market. The sheep were of mixed quality…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Increase in N.S.W. Sheep Population But Flood Helps Reduce The Number of Dairy Cattle
The NSW Government Statistician’s preliminary livestock figures for the year ended March 31, 1949, show that sheep numbers have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool
The N.Z.L.M.A. Co. brought forward a catalogue totalling 7,894 bales. The selection was an average…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Outstanding Cattle Sale at Gundagai
E. A. Tout & Co report holding an outstanding special cattle sale at Gundagai last Wednesday. Competition was very keen for both fats and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Arrangements for Wheat
For some considerable time the Austral Charter Party—an agreement entered into by shippers and shipowners for the expeditious loading of cargoes—provided for the cost of loading to be a charge against the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sold at Sydney Market Prices Slightly Easier Says Winchcombe Carson
Messrs Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report as follows:-- We sold 8500 bales of wool at our opening Sydney sale of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Asks Should Foxes Be Protected ?
Mr Thomas Hutchinson, of Maindample (Victoria) writes he considers that the great increase in the rabbit pest throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers Don’t Work in South Africa C.w.a— Lecturer Tells Of African Life
South Africa is very like Australia in many ways but there are striking differences. For instance, farmers in South…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Defeating Wire Worm in Cereal Crops Big Claims for New Chemical Discovery
Two United Kingdom firms have .developed a product which ' Will defeat the ravages of the.: Wireworm, one of the most…
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