Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep. Market Lower
There was a penning at Homebush ycsterday of 13,991 sheep and lambs, from 61 owners, representative of the sheep-rearing districts of the State. This was about 900 less than was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farming & the land, 1918
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On the Land. Wheat or Meat. Curtailing Wheat Area Opposed. Guaranteed Price Wanted
At the conference held last week to consider the proposal that it might be advisable to curtail the area under cultivation for wheat, and encourage more attention to stock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Field, Orchard and Garden Crops. the Wheat Chop Erection of Slles Commonwealth Inquiry Into Tenders
It was stated in Melbourne last week that a hitch had occurred between the Commonwealth and the N.S.W. Governments in connection with the erection of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Guarantee This Season's and Next
Speaking in the House of Representatives on Friday Mr. Hughes, Prime Minister, said that the Ministry had given a guarantee to the primary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Produce. Wheat and Flour by Rail
There were 867 tons of wheat, and 570 tons of flour manifested to arrive at Darling Harbor and Sydney sub-stations yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Zealand Wheat Yield. Wellington
It is anticipated that if the wheat yield of the Dominion comes up to the average of the ten past years there will be enough for local requirements, and it is hoped there will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sending Wheat to Britain. What Is Being Done
The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prof Lefroy's Quarantee. Wheat Will Keep for Five Years
At the invitation of Mr. Robt, Gibson, of Harden (N.S.W.), a number of wheatgrowers and others interfiled in the industry, who considered that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain's Food Problem. Three Million Now Acres Under Wheat
Never within living memory has there teen so much wheat sown in England as was sown last autumn. The Food Department experts say that 3,000,000. acres…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat and Meat. Great Shortage of Freight. Finance and Shipping
At Parliament House on the 22nd inst. Minister for Lands (Mr. Ashford) opened an important conference of pastoralists and farmers to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat and Livestock Sub-committee Meets Big Muster of Delegates
The sub-committee that came out of the recent Wheat and Livestock conference met in Sydney yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock, for the first time…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat or Meat An Investigating Committee Minister Submits Certain Questions
The subcommittee appointed by the recent conference in Sydney in connection with the proposal thin the N.S.W. Government should assist small…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Advisory Board. A.W.A. Proposal for a Substitute
The W.A. Chamber of commerce has decided to ask the Premier of that state to abolish the advisory board for the wheat scheme, and to substitute an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Soil. Wheat or Stock? Committee at Work. Scant Progress Made
The committee of representatives of primary and allied Industries associated with wheatgrowing and stock- raising, the appointment of which was the outcome of the Stock v…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Austral Oil-engine Selected for Wheat-silo Service. Moffat, Virtue, Ltd
It does not look like ancient history to speak of a time when oil-engines were absolutely unknown as regular farm machinery in this country. just how long…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat to America Professor Watt's Views How To Aid Allies Producers in Session
At the resumption of the committee of producers appointed to investigate and report to the conference of producers upon the wheat or meat question, Mr. Gibson, representing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This Year's Harvest No Buyers, and Therefore No Sale. the Wheat Must Be Stored
Speaking in the House of Representatives on Friday afternoon last, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), referring to the policy of the Government. said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Wool Trade. Spinsters' Low Allocations. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Bradford, Dec. 6
Two important incidents have occurred during the past week, the one being the receipt of allocations by spinners for the amount of tops they are entitled to use on civilian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Storekeeper Creditor. Can the Farmer be Sold Up?
Corowa (N.S.W.) states that he owes a large account to a storekeeper, and as he has refused to give a lien over his crop, be is now threatened with an action…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brisbane Dairy Produce
Messrs, J. C. Hutton, Propty., Ltd., of Brisbane, have supplied the following report of the Brisbane dairy produce market under date of Friday last:—…
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