Monday's Homebush Stock Sales Sheep and Lambs. Good Wethers Firmer
The aggregate number of sheep and lambs penned at the Homebush sales on Monday was 15,200, including all descriptions of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Farming & the land, 1926
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Swelled Head New Disease of Sheep Ewes and Lambs Affected
The stock inspector for the Moree district (Mr. Copeland), in his report to the Pastures Protection Board last month, referred to the loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Features of Last Season a More Robust Wool
The chief feature of the 1924-25 clip was a greater robustness and broadening of fibre, due to tho good season which accompanied its growth. This…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SNIAFIL "Waste of Good Cotton" Imitation of Wool
The first samples of Sniafil (the new imitation wool) from Italy, reached Melbourne last week. To the layman it resembles real…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fodder Conservation. Dairy Farmers in Conference
LISMORE, Thursday.—A large and representative meeting of dairy farmers of the Richmond River district was held at Lismore this afternoon to discuss the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Going on the Land Principles for Successful Wheat Growing
Australia is fast establishing itself as a factor in the wheat markets of the world. At this time of the year country stations, railway trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Passing Show Graded Versus F.A.Q. Wheat
Mr. E. Field, of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, who attended the facing of the F.A.Q. wheat standard by the grain sectional…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lady Hastings Joins Dressmaking Firm Waiting for Sheep Stn. Melbourne
Lady Hastings, who, with her husband, Lord Hastings, a son of the Earl of Huntingdon, recently arrived in Melbourne, has joined Georgettes,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Oversea Market Cables. London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 27
At the wool sales this afternoon 12,117 bales were offered, and about 10,000 were sold. Greasy' merinos and crossbreds sold freely to the home and Continental markets at about…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat Harvest. Reduced Yield. 18,000,000 Bushels for Export
According to a preliminary estimate Issued yesterday by the Acting Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waites) the production of wheat this season is very much below that of last…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The New Wheat Garnet From Canada Not Suited to Australia
Reference was made in these columns last week to a new variety of Canadian wheat known as Garnet, a much earlier maturing type and one…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On the Land. Wheat Harvest. Official Estimate. Nearly 34 Million Bushels
The Acting Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waites) issued yesterday a preliminary estimate of the wheat harvest of the current season, based upon returns received from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Money and Markets Wheat Wealth Preliminary Forecast Big Decline in Yield
A wheat yield approximating 33,741,000 bushels looks rather insignificant when contrasted with an actual harvest of close upon 60,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Standard Fair Average Quality Fixed at 62 1/4 lb
The fair average quality standard for wheat in New South Wales for the season 1925-26 has been fixed at 62¼-lb. to the Imperial bushel, by the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Wheat World Fixing the F.A.Q. 62 lb. Decided Upon
The usual annual ceremony of fixing the fair average quality standard for wheat of this State for the current season was carried out by…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Wheat World Market Dull and Declining. Canada, Argentine, and Australia Press Sales
Cables during the week have indicated further weakness in the world's wheat market Canada Argentine. and Australia have all been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool: Australia's Greatest Industry The Past Year's Market Reviewed Interesting Phases of a Remarkable Period
In this article an authoritative account is given of the Australian wool industry during the past year. The vicissitudes of the market during 1925 are graphically described. Authentic and up-to-date information is given with regard to production, sales, exports, prices, and other interesting phases of the industry, which will afford an invaluable and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ryde's Dairy Stock All in Good Order
Ryde's Health officer (Mr. J.W. Ainsworth) registered 28 dairy premises during last year. Two-of these have since been closed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Argyle Central Dairy Co
The Argyle Central Dairy Co., Ltd., Goulburn, reports having manufactured for December 44,1621b. of butter. Suppliers were paid at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dairying Manning River Dairy Co
For December the Manning River Dairy Co. paid its suppliers 1/0½d. a lb. for choicest butter and 11½d. for second class. The gross…
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