World's Flax Crop
An increase in world flax fibre production of at least 17 per cent, over the 1923 crops is now in prospect, says "Crops and Markets." This increase is based upon reports for eleven…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farming & the land, 1925
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Farmers Sell Out Extraordinary Prices Paid GILGANDRA
Clearing sales have been held nearly every day in the week since the new year, farmers selling their farms and machinery, and going to reside at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farmers and Fullerism
IT would be well for the farmers of this State if they fully realised the fact that they will not get anything but promises from the Fullerites. The Land and Agricultural Policy of the Labor Party, as laid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Irrigation Farming
A useful bulletin on "Irrigation Farming in New South Wales" has been published by the Department of Agriculture. The author is Mr. A. N…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Homebush Sales Heavy Sheep Cheaper Cattle Market Weaker Sheep
There were 7756 sheep listed for Bale at Homebush yesterday, and about 9000 were forward. The offering, as usual, comprised all descriptions of merinos, crossbreds, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat
Overseas wheat markets are unsettled. Chicago, especially, is fluctuating—no doubt due to speculations. It is difficult to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep. Market Lower
There was a penning yesterday at the Homebush stock sales of about 9000 sheep and lambs. The quality was a good average one, and included all classes in both the merino and crossbred sections. There…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Breadstuffs. Firmer Tendency in Wheat
Conditions which recently hampered the wheat market have shown some little improvement. Trading is still limited, and most buyers did not put a price out, but at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Roughly Handled" Cattle at Homebush Trucker's Allegations
Allegations that cattle at the Homebush saleyards are roughly and carelessly handled were made to-day before Mr. John Barr, Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne
Wool auctions were resumed to-day, when catalogues totalling 6040 bales were offered. The selection was a representative one,embracing mostly wools grown in this State, but with a sprinkling of northern clips…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Sales. Market More Animated
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 8013 bales, and the sales, including private transactions,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne
The wool auctions were resumed to-day, when he Australian Estate and Mortgage Co. and Messrs. Younghusband offered catalogues totalling 3515 bales and 2525 bales, respectively. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Carry Wheat Government Steamers Chartered
Two additional Australian Commonwealth steamers, the Erriba and Eudunda, have been chartered to load wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Markets Improved Tone Moderate Trading Locally
A somewhat better tone was manifest in the local wheat market yesterday. How over buyers were not operating on any extensive scale. The shortage of railway…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sad Case of the Dairy Farmer
Sir.--I am a Labor man and reader pot the "Labor Daily," I am glad we at last have a paper of our own, a paper that with stick up for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →6,000,000 Bushels Russian Wheat Purchase Canadian Business
Further proof that Russia—normally an exporter of wheat—wants wheat is supplied by the report of a big purchase in Canada. Bolshevism is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Money and Markets Butter Control Effort to Raise Prices Defects of Schemes
There appears to be good ground for the complaint of dairy formers throughout the Commonwealth that they are not reaping the due reward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Produce Markets. Amalgamation with Norco Another Butter Factory to Talk it Over--Many Benefits to be Derived--Joint Stock Companies Aim to Keep Farmers Fighting--Potatoes Advane 20--Maize Reduced 2d a Bushel--Vegetables in Demand the Alstoneville
Dairy farmer shareholders and suppliers to the Alstonville butter factory will meet before the end of the month to discuss a proposal that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Government Ships. Idle Fleet Reduced. Many Wheat Charters Further Sales Expected
Since the termination of the strikes which hampered the operations of the Australian Commonwealth line from October last until quite recently there has been a large decrease…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Broadcasting Farmer's Service Today's Programme [?] 1000 Meters
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