Amateur Forecaster Tips Wheat Area Rain in May
Mr. J. A. Richards, of Bowral, an amateur weather forecaster, considers rain in wheat areas is likely in May. Mr. Richards writes to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1951
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Dairy Farm Competitions, 1951
The closing date for entries in the 1951. Dairy Farm Competition, o[?]ganisec by the Department af Agriculture under the Commonwealth Dairy grant Scheme, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Entries for Dairy Farm Competition
The closing date for entries in the 1951 Dairy Farm Competitions, organised by the Department of Agriculture under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farm Competitions Closing Date Extended
“The closing date for entries in the 1951 Dairy Farm Competitions, organised by the Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Black Face Wool Once 6d—NOW 130d LB
The coarse wool of the black face Scottish sheep which in pre-war days sold from 6d to 9d per 1b., recentiy at Edinbourgh sales realised from 1245…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →7½ Per Cent. Wool Levy To Cease At End Of June
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. J. McEwen, has announced that the 7½ per cent levy on wool would cease after June 30. The levy is being collected to raise capital for a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers' School Urged
It was unanimously decided by M.I.A. District Council of Extension Groups at its last full session to request N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scheme for Better Mia Rice Crops
A bid is to be made to improve M.I.A. rice yields—already among the heaviest per acre in the world—by means of the pure rice seed scheme inaugurated by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Wool Sales
NEWCASTLE, Thursday: The market for short, very faulty and discolored fleeces closed in buyers' favor at the final day of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Confidence Rising in Wool
The hardening tendency now progressing in Australian wool markets was emphasised by Dalgety's Brisbane and Geelong…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bulk Wheat Bins 70 to Be Erected Wheat Board’s Finance Plan
To meet the cornsack shortage emergency bulk bins are to be erected at 70 to 80 sidings in New South Wales for the next wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Agency Company, Limited 25th, APRIL, 1951. Wool Report
We submitted our catalogue of 6,041 bales on Tuesday, 24th instant. The offering included a number of late shorn clips from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Payment From Wheat Pools Graziers’ Association Motion
By 36 votes to 24, the Graziersâ Conference carried a motion last week asking that the authority for making payments in the various…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Graziers' Assn. Against Wool Marketing Plan Ready to Launch Immediate Campaign
SYDNEY, Friday —The Graziers' Association of N.S.W. is preparing an intensive campaign to reject tho Government's proposed wool marketing plan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School for Farmers District Council's Request From M.I.A.
It was unanimously decided by M.I.A. District Council of Extension Groups at its last full session, to request N.S.W. Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overseas Tour Junior Farmer President Leaves This Month
One of the pioneers of the Junior Farmer Movement in the Griffith district is leaving this month for an overseas lour. He is Mr. Doug…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Graziers' Assn, Will Oppose Wool Scheme
SYDNEY, Friday: The N.S.W. Graders' Association will launch an all-out campaign to oust the Government's proposed wool marketing plan as soon [?] details of the plan are announced, the official org[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elegant Wool Dinner Gown—
This beautiful wool dinner gown was recently shown in a mannequin parade presented by the International Wool Secretariat at the Savoy, London. The low neck line is inset with velvet and a sweeping velet fantail is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lower Butter Grade Certain Because of Reduced Production
MELBOURNE, Monday—Consumers in N.S.W. and South Australia would have to be satisfied, with lower grades of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Salmonellosis in Sheep Heavy Mortalities In Orange District
‘An outbreak of salmonellosis has caused many deaths in a flock of Victorian merino wethers in Orange District.’…
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