Wheat Harvest
Because of the abnormal position at the seaboard, wheat is being brought to Junee from other parts of the State for storage at the local…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1953
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Sheep Skins Again Dearer
There was a good demand for sheep skins at Dalgety's sale in Sydney on Friday last, when values ruled par to 2d per Ib. dearer. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Market Weaker at Homebush
Weaker competition was experienced for all descriptions of sheep and lambs at Homebush last Thursday. Lambs showed a fall of 5/- to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MIDDY-LINE Wool Two-Piece
This Lafaurie two-piece jumper suit is in black arid white chock wool. The ‘V’ shaped decolie[?]e is trimmed with a big white…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →‘Man-made Fibres” Threat to Wool
A wool trade expert said it was clear from the current state of the American market that it was no…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Junee Wool Sold at Albury Agent, Report a Higher Market
At the recent Albury wool sales, prices were quoted at: Merino, par to 2 per cent higher; comeback and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£20,000 Crop
A RECORD for the central Mallee was created this season by Mr. Bob Burns (right), of Turriff, with his wheat crop of 500 cres, averaging 14 bags to the acre. Helping him here in his brother-In-law Mr. Tom Rownley, Mr. Burns bought the property last year for £4500. His harvest of 7000 bags from the 500 acres will be worth about £20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brown Rot a Danger Towards Maturing Julia Peach Crop
Peaches from the M.L.A. travel per can to many countries, and the crop represents a big investment in labor and material for the irrigation fanner. A dangerous shadow over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With the man on the Land Conditions Excellent for Crops and Vegetables in Gundagai District
Maize sowing has been completed over the district reports the District Agronomist (Mr. F. J. Nicholson). Early sown crops are making wonderful growth, but on flooded country weed growth is a problem and the crops have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →High wheat yield
SYDNEY, Monday: The wheat field per acre of the 1952-53 crop in New Sooth Wales is expected to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Prices for Riverina Wool
MELBOURNE, Monday: The Melbourne woolbrokers report that the first wool sales in this centre for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Concrete Fence Posts Last Longer Easily Made on the Farm
Concrete fence posts are easily and quickly made. They have advantages over timber posts in being fire-resistant an d proof against white ants and rot, and are, therefore, practically everlasting. The working sketch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lower Prices for Sheep and Cattle
SYDNEY, Thursday—There were 12407 sheep, 6539 lambs and 7782 suckers, a fair quality yarding, offered to day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle at Royal Show
SYDNEY, Wed.: Nearly 2000 head would be paraded in the beef and dairy classes at this year's Royal Show…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney wool sales
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Better [?]uality and style spinners' wools met with stronger competition than at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Week in Wool
The prediction that rising world demand will prolong wool's longest post-war period of healthy stability throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Classes to Continue
The Minister for Education (Mr. R. J. Heffron) has decided that the sheep and wool classes held at Tumbarumba…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Potato Crops
Main potato Crop sowings at Tumbarumba and Batlow are continuing, and although sowing has been delayed, seed-bed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Payment No. 15 Pool
A payment of 1/6 per bushel bulk and 1/9 bagged will be made in February…
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