Wheat "Bullish" on Sydney Cables! Australian Freight Rates Chicago
Curiously enough, Australian cables were credited with the stiffening of wheat prices in the grain exchange at opening to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1927
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Primitive Man's Food. Faults of Modern Diet. Children and Crusty Bread and Butter
"Modern diet tends to be too concentrated and luxurious, and as regards farinaceous foods, too soft," said Dr. Harry Campbell in a lecture…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →N.Z. BUTTER For Canada and U.S.A. Wellington (N.z.)
Canada and the United States are buying New Zealand butter at above London parity. The Arawa, leaving Auckland on January 12, takes 23,000 boxes for Halifax, also 16,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improvement of Fine Wool. Results of Top-dressing in Victoria
One of the most important and farreaching results of the top-dressing of pastures has been the improvement of the constitution of the fine wool sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the Land. English Wool Trade. Sound Values in Colemanstreet. (From Our Special Correspondnet.) Bradford, Dec. 2
The sales this week in London have gone with a swing. France has participated to some extent in the bidding, and as every tributary swells the stream, so the competition…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Share-farming Query
"Subscriber" writes: M in a share-farmer (straight halves system) on D's property, with about 350 acres of wheat. D (the landowner) has 100…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Grain Insurance and Agency Company, Limited, offered wools mostly of good average quality, with a sprinkling of the finer descriptions…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Delivery of Hay Under Share-farming Agreement
"Countryman" writes: I have a share-farmer, and in our agreement it states that, in addition to other things, he has to supply me, free of cost, with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm Tragedy Woman Shot by Husband Perth
A shocking tragedy occurred near Donnybrook, about 110 miles south of Perth, at an early hour this morning. A well-known farmer, John Samuel Gill, aged about 40, almost blew his wife's head off with a shot-gun, and later surrendered to the police, stating that his wife had…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Pampered Political Pets" a Drift to "Common Ruin" Farmers' Trials
Writing in the "Church News," Dr. Long, Bishop of Bathurst, condemns politicians for neglect of country interests. He says a sad Christmastide has come to many of the bravest and noblest of the people of this State…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd
F. W. Harding, Billimari, 25 w 22/7, 18 19/4. 20 xe 18/10, 13 17/10. 17 xe 15/7: W. Niven, Eugowre. 52 1 18/4. 47 12/10. 6 xe 17/10; R. Ellis, Boggabri, 78 h 22/4, 56 18/1[?], 44…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Value of Crop Rotation. Fertilization Increases Soil Productivity
According to the Bureau of Soils of the United States Department of Agriculture, the United States will have to depend upon the cultivation of the soil…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Farmers and the Railways. (To The Editor "The Land.")
Sir,—There is a matter of serious complaint offered to the Railway Authorities as to their indifference in catering for the business resulting…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Dairying. Clean Water for Cows. a Concrete Reservoir and Trough
A plentiful supply of pure water is essential if cows are to produce large, quantitics of milk and maintain health and condition, points out a writer in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Down on the Farm Make Poultry Pay
For the benefit of those interested in poultry, each week this journal will give information concerning the poultry industry. Instructive and…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Growing Crop Insurance Where the Rural Industries Board Should Render Assistance
The recent v[?]oltation of disnatrous bush fires, by which immense losses were in[?]leted wheat growers, in the destruct on of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The "Farmer and Settler" Summer Motoring Section Wheel Wobble Expert Investigation Slow-motion Pictures
Wheel wobble, the cause of which is a puzzle to the motorist, is engaging the attention of prominent motor-car manufacturing firms. The Farman…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rice-Growing Irrigation Area Crops Increased Area
Good progress is being made in the commercial production of rice on the Murrumbidgee (N.S.W.) irrigation mens, growers hoping to provide as…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fallows Defined Departmental Terms a Guide to Farmers
At a recent conference of agricultural instructors of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture, it was recommended that follows of different…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Rural Movements and Progress Farm Produce The Act in Operation Agents As Merchants
The provisions of the Farm Produce Agents Act came into operation in New South Wales on Tuesday. These provide for the registration of the…
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