Seed Wheat. The Dry-Dusting Practice
An interesting feature of farming methods that has destroyed in the last year or two is the practice adopted by many leading wheat growers of preparing their seed wheat for…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Farming & the land, 1926
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Enoggera Stock Sales Lamb Prices Advance Cattle Irregular
The quality of tho 7000 sheep on offer at the Enoggers (Brisbane) livestock market yesterday (Thursday) was very mixed, a feature being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Control. Rejected by British Trade
Proposals for the control of wool were rejected definitely at a meeting of the British Wool Federation at Bradford last week. A resolution was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Zealand Wheat. Abolition of Government. Control
A conference of wheat growers held at Ashburton (N.Z.), recently passed a resolution that, as the Government had refused to take control…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Australia's Wheat Yield. 103,000,000 Bushels
The Co-operative wheat pool of West Australia considers that the official estimate of 20,750,000 bushels for that State as too high and that…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →F.A.Q. WHEAT. South Australian Standard
The corn trade sectional committee of the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce has fixed the season's fair average quality wheat standard at 61-1b.,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Butter-Making Increasing the Cost Forty-four-Hour Week
The forty-four-hour week is leaving a serious effect upon the workers in the butter-making district, as the cost of the shorter working week is being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Prices The Levy and Bounty Ovehseas Ships Stores
A meeting of the Australian Butter Stabilisation Committee, established under the Paterson scheme for the stabilisation of the butter industry,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Guernsey Cattle the Fair at Lismore Now Judging Points
The council of the Guernsey Cattle Society of Australasia met on Monday last and decided to accept the offer made by the Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Resignation of Mr. F. B. HINTON. State Sheep Export
The New South Wales Department of Agriculture will shortly lose another valuable member of its staff through the resignation of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The London Wool Market London. Thursday Evening
At to-day's wool sales 11,636 bales were offered. It was a good selection, which met with fair competition at current rates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SNIAFIL An Artificial Wool Italy's New Industry
A consignment of eight bales of sniafil, the new artificial wool product now being manufactured in Italy, has been shipped from Genoa for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Freights a Sudden Collapse Chartering Rates Fall
A sharp decline in freight rates for fall wheat cargoes from Australian ports to the United Kingdom has occurred during the past week, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Smuts Method of Treatment the Jensen Process
Loose and flag smut have been very prevalent in the wheat crops throughout Victoria and in some parts of New South Wales this season. On…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A New Wheat Superior to Marquis Earlier Maturity
A new variety of wheat has been produced at the Ottawa experiment farm, and the Canadian "New Letter," supplied by the Natural…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool in London Better Market London, January 21
The wool sales to-day disclosed a better market and more general competition. Greasy merinos were firm. Scoured wools offered were chiefly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →An Historical Experiment 75 Sheep to the Acre. Food Value of Lucerne
Jemalong station, situated 20 miles down the river from Forbes, will always be associated with the pioneering of irrigation and fodder…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Artificial Wool. Remarkable Development of Sniafil. A Factory for Yorkshire
According to recent cables from England a special correspondent of the "Yorkshire Post," journeyed to Turin to investigate the new…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Rural Interests Settlement and Production Wool Wavers London Sales Lower Local Adjustments
Once again the Australian wool grower may justly blame London for "queering the pitch." Everyone, buyers included, expected the London sales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poultry Farmers Forming Local Branch
Poultry farmers on the southern line are considering the possibility of being able to form a local branch of their association…
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