Breadstuffs. Farmers' Wheat Lower
Wheat failed to hold its improvement of Wednesday. Oversea markets were weaker, and buyers consequently reduced their offers for farmer's lots to 4/7½ per bushel at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farming & the land, 1927
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Cattle. Competition Keen
A lighter supply of cattle forward; the total yarding numbered 2311, the quality of which showed slight improvement on last day. Cows were again plentiful. All the usual buyers…
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WEST MAITLAND.--The Hunter River Agricultural Association has been advised by the Guernsey Cattle Society of Australasia that its annual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poisoning Wheat
J.J.B asks for information as to the best method of poisoning wheat to destroy noxious birds. Answer: Soak the wheat in Paris…
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Mr. A. J. Shearsby, secretary of [?]e Yass District Chamber of Commerce, write [?]:— In regard to the alleged deterlor[?]tion of Australian wool, the remarks of Mr[?] S. B…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Thursday's Homebush Stock Sales Sheep and Lambs. Sheep Firm
About [?] sheep were [?] for sale at Homebush yesterday, and 42,416 were for ward. There [?] all [?] with a fair [?] of [?] as…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Monday's Homebush Stock Sales Sheep and Lambs. Sheep Market Cheaper
About 22,000 sheep and lambs were forward. The quality was fair. Merino wethers formed the bulk of the supply, with a fair sprinkling of lambs and hoggets, and also ewes. There…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dairying New Zealand Butter. Increased Duty Sought. Deputation to Minister
The need for an increased duty on New Zealand butter was stressed by an important deputation which waited on the Minister for Customs, Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Wheat Results. Farmers' Experiments. Gresley 37 Bushels at Murga
Additional reports of experiments with wheat in the central west and south-west have been forwarded to the Department of Agriculture. In…
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The Sydney wool sales closed on Wednesday. Next week sales will be held in Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Wool Demand Extending
In a survey of the wool market. Winchcombe, Curson, Ltd., report that with more than half the season's clip in purchasers' hands, the safety of values for the current wool…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat Experiments. Further Results
Results of an interesting character were obtained in a variety and manurial trial with wheat on thep roperty of Messrs. Hobson Bros., Glenlea, Cunningar. The land, a light…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →S.A. Wheat Standard
The standard sample of wheat for the present season in South Australia has been fixed at 61lb. to the Imperial bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →M.s. Cattle Associations. Suggested Amalgamation
A council meeting of the Milking Shorthorn Cattle Association of Australia was held in the rooms of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales, the president, Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Pack Inside Out
The British Wool Federation cabled to New Zealand suggesting that brokers should use their influence with growers to adopt the practice of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Growing of Fine Wool
Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., in its weekly report, states that the quest for very fine wool continues. That is due to its great scarcity, but whether a grower should specially…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sheep Stealing Charge Dismissed. Moree
At the Moree Police Court before Mr. A. E. Chapman, P.M., F.J. Hook, a grazier, was charged with having stolen two ewes and two lambs, the property of L. Gough. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wheat Markets Prices Down Again
As cable advices indicated a steadier tone in the oversea wheat markets during the past few days and as further improvement seemed likely, local shippers on Wednesday advanced…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wheat World—Continued Wheat Marketing Bill Mr. Trethowan Gains Important Amendment
An amendment gained by Mr. A. K. Trethowan in the Wheat Marketing Bill, in the Legislative Council, last week, provides that the Government shall issue certificates to owners of grain at a terminal elevator…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show Beef Vat Cattle Classes Birmingham stock
In view of the action taken to restrict the agree and weight of animals in the fat-cattle classes of the Royal shows in Sydney and Melbourne, in…
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