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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

9,122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 250

Under Quality Wheat

The Land · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 4

Farmers who have under quality and smutty wheat can often secure well up to f.a.q. value, as there is always a good demand from poultry…

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Wheat Market Exporters Marking Time Farmers Still Holding

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 8

Local wheat exporters were mostly marking time yesterday. In view of the uncertain overseas position, they were not rushing to buy, and when making offers to purchase in the…

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Sydney Wool Selling Brokers the Wool Outlook Reviewed

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 17

The second half of the wool-selling season which is to be inaugurated next week will start off with a wave of optimism. Nothing has transpired since…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep. Strong Market

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 9

The sheep and lambs in the pens at the Homebush stock sales yesterday numbered 34,300. They came from 150 owners, and were representative of the sheepbreeding centres of New South Wales. The quality…

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A Million Tons of Wheat Handled. £158,000,000 Paid to Farmers

The Land · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 4

Before the Australian Wheat Board goes into liquidation efforts will be made to wind up the compulsory pools at an early date. All…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool Special Inspections

The Land · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 1

At a meeting of the Voluntary Wheat Pool Board held yesterday afternoon, it was resolved that Mr. Ernest Field, one of the members of…

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Improved Facilities for Handling Wheat

The Land · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 4

Farmers trucking wheat at Shepherd's Siding (near Wagga) have been anxious to obtain improved facilities for handling their wheat—…

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Wheat Handling. Agreement with Lumpers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 9

As a result of conferences between the representatives of the Australian Workers' Union and the wheat handling and shipping firms, an agreement…

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Deadly Barley Grass Sheep Losses at Trangie

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 15

It was recently stated in the city press that corkscrew grass seed had been responsible for the loss of about 200 sheep at the Trangie Experiment…

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Grain Crops and Pastures. £158,000,000 Ten Million Tons of Wheat the Board's Operations

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 9

A message from Melbourne states that before the Australian Wheat Board goes into liquidation efforts will, be made to wind up the compulsory…

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Boggabri Wheat. Is It a Record?

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 18

Messrs. Devine, Elliott and Martin, S. and S. Agents, Boggabri, sent us this: Mr. W. F. Anderson, a farmer of…

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Wheat at Leeton. Profitable Variety Trails

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 9

With a view to testing the possibilities of wheat growing on the non-irrigable lands at Leeton (N.S.W.), Mr. M. McKonrie recently conducted…

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New Season's Wheat. The Overseas Demand

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 9

According to a message received by the grain trade in Melbourne, the demand for Australia's new season's wheat in the United Kingdom is…

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Shepherd's Siding Facilities for Handling Wheat

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 15

Farmers trucking wheat at Shepherd's Siding (near Wagga) have been anxious to obtain improved facilities for handling their wheat— last season…

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Butter Stocks the Surplus in London Proposed Purchase

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 5

A conference at which the Minister for Customs (Mr. Rodgers) was present, was held in Melbourne on Wednesday, to consider the butter position…

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The Wool Trade. a Promising Outlook

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 6

In their annual review of the wool trade, Messrs. Charles Balme and Co., say that it is probable that during 1922 the consumption of wool in this…

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Bradford Wool Sales. London, Dec. 30

The Land · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 15

At the Bradford wool sales values were firmly maintained. There was more inquiry for crossbreds…

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Rape for Sheep Cultivating and Feeding Danger of Bloat

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 10

Kempton inquires how rape should be grown for the purpose of fattening aged ewes. Answer.—You should sow rape…

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The Sydney Wool Trade. the Wool Outlook Prospects for Next Week's Sales an Improved Selection

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 16

Wool auctions are to be resumed in the Sydney market on Monday next when the first catalogues of a round of 50,000 bales will be submitted…

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The Wool World Close of Half-season

The Land · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 15

The figures for the half-year of the wool season show that there are over half-a-million hales held over in the stores, while at the end…

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