Australian Wheat Board. Price Discussed. Sixpence Advance on Two Pools
A meeting of the Australian Wheat Board was held at the Prime Minister's office on the 27th ult. The main subject discussed was the selling price…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1920
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Control of Wheat. Future of the Pool. Compulsory Co-operation
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The conference called by the Victorian Farmers' Union to consider questions having relation to the future of the Wheat Pool was opened to-day. Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Australian Wool Pool. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Under the above heading "Western Grazier" asks "why not another dividend." I am glad someone has had enough "go" in him to start the ball rolling, for if the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Loads of Wheat for Japs Why Has the Price of Bread Risen? Labor Leader's Question
"On Monday" said Mr. John Storey this afternoon, "I saw a procession of lorries going down Macquarie-street loaded with wheat and [?] for Japan. I had just…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Produce. Dairy
The market was heavily supplied with newlaid eggs yesterday, and sales were slow. On the other hand case eggs met with an improved demand at 1/6. Ample stocks of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On Farm, Field, Orchard, and Station
The pictures on this page further illustrate the subject of modern fruit-farming, with which we dealt in last issue. There can be no doubt that only up-to-date practical methods, coupled with the acceptance of the teachings of science, will assure success on the land to-day. The era of slipshod methods is past, and soon will pass in its train those who refuse to listen to and benefit by the call of the times…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →For the Man on the Land Labour-saving Devices for the Farm
During the war period great advances were made in the way of developing labour-saving devices for the farm. Many of these originated in the United States. where the extension of the wheat areas, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Cane Crop Outlook
The general superintendent of the Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations, Queensand, who returned from Bundaberg and Gin Gin sugar districts,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fijian Dairying Industry
There is a strong movement in Fiji to establish butter factories to organise the dairying industry on a profitable basis. It is felt that dallying is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burma Rice Crop
The third official forecast of the Burma rice crop shows the total area sown as 1,049,980 acres, an increase of 5,605 acres when compared with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →High-priced Farm Land
WEST MAITLAND.--At Swean Reach, near Raymond Terrace, a 30-acre farm has been disposed of at £83 per acre…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Money
Crossbred's query:-- In view of the facts that the British Government must be holding 6[?] to 90 million pounds cash, to be divided with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stimulate Wheat Production
"The crop, failure in his State has caused serious concern already, and more than wheat growers are now fooling the pinch, With a wheat shortage we cannot hope to reduce the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat for Japan
Mr. John Storey, M.L.A., writes: -- On Monday I saw a procession of lorries going down Macquarie-street loaded with wheaten flour for Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Export of Victorian Wheat
Export of wheat overseas from Melbourne during January showed a substantial increase when compared with those of December. The aggregate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Wool Kings and Their Profits."
Dear Worker,— In your, issue of the 15th January, there appears an article headed "Wool Kings and Their War Profits," and signed…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →New Wheat Pool Management by Growers. Conference's Scheme
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The wheat growers conference, which is mooting in Melbourne, spent the greater part of to-day's sessions considering a detailed scheme for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Berry Show. Splendid Display of Cattle. (From Our Special Correspondent.)
The 34th annual exhibition held by the Berry Agricultural Association was opened yesterday. The splendid season all along the South Coast was reflected in the very fine display of fruit and farm produce…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Cattle Prices. a Bull Realises £2370. LONDON, February 3
World records were broken ut the Perth "sales of Aberdeen Angus cattle. As much as 1300 guineas was paid for a champion heifer, and 2600 guineas for a bull…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commercial. Wool Offerings Reopen. the Question of Local Auctions
Wimchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:— Wool appraisements reopen in Sydney this week. Offerings at the series will total 35,000 bales. Our catalogue,…
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