Australian Wheat for Russian Petrol
A cable from London states that Russia is reported to be trying to buy Australian wheat in exchange for petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1949
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Wool Prices Expected To Increase
"For wool consumers in dollar countries and in those countries which have maintained previous relationships to the dollar,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report the Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op. Grain Insurance and Agency Company Ltd. 16th September, 1949
We submitted a catalogue of 8,920 bales on Thursday, 15th instant, comprising a generally good selection, with a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Record Yield of Wheat in Britain
The yield of wheat from this year's harvest in Britain will be a record one. This is indicated in the estimates made by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deadly Night Raiders Causing Sheep Losses Drastic Action Demanded
Cr. T. H. Bunn stated at the Shire Council meeting last week that a man had reported to him that ha had had two or three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Values Continue Firm at Sydney Sales
SYDNEY, Thursday: The trend of values in sellers' favor, previously reported, was continued at the wool sales today…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Not on Previous Peak Widespread Demand
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:-- The well-distributed demand experienced for wool since sterling and other currencies were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Wool Sales Narrandera Clips Amongst Top Prices
The Farmers and Graziers' Co.-op. Ltd., report that they held their opening wool sale for the 1949-50 season at Albury on Thursday last, when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Regain in N.S.W. FLOCKS The Wool Position
Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. report that New South Wales pastured at March 31, 1949, 50,404,000 sheep and lambs, an increase of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Tax to Be Averaged When Growers Get £25 Millions
The averaging provision of the Taxation Act will apply to the distribution to woolgrowers of 25 millions Joint Organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Progressive Farmer Team Publishes Useful Reports on World Tour
The technical reports of the members of the Rural Bank's Progressive Farmer Team, which recently returned from overseas, have just been published. Each report is well illustrated, full of information…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →M.I.A. Agricultural Extension Notes Pioneer Trials at Experiment Farm Field Day to Inspect Results
The gates of Leeton Experiment Farm will be thrown open to the farmers of the Irrigation Areas for a Field Day on Friday next, October 7th. The results of various trials, including one which is the. first of its type ever to be attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tumut Co-op. Dairy Co. First Annual Staff Ball Au Outstanding Function
Major feature of the first annual stall ball of the Tumut Co-operative Dairy Co. held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday night was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales
LONDON. Friday: The market was firm and competition keen for a fairly good selection at the fifth series of the London wool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For the Man on the Land Country Wheat Storage an Urgent Need
It looks as if we are in for another period of the interminable worries that plague the man on the land through the inability of the railways to meet his needs. At the beginning of this week we had more than…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Castor Beans Successful Crop on M.I.A.
Promising results have been obtained in tests carried out in mechanical harvesting of certain varieties of castor beans on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Phones for U.K. Farmers
There are now 6000 telephone exchanges in Britain of which 4000 are automatic. Since the war, Britain's Post…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Silage for Dairy Cattle An Excellent Supplement To Pastures
Dairy cattle in NSW need supplementary feeding during a large Part of the year points out a departmental pamphlet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Next Week’s Special Cattle Sale
On Tuesday October 11 Messrs E. A. Tout and Co will conduct a special cattle sale at Gundagai. The yarding will comprise 1000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →1000 Cattle for Next Wednesday’s Gundagai Special Sale
Over one thousand head of excellent quality cattle will be offered at Wednesday’s special cattle sale to be held at Gundagai…
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