Wheat-growing. Costs of Production. South Australian Experience
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 9
A valuable contribution to the ever-green controvoisy regarding costs of production of wheat has been made by Professor A. J. Perkins Director of Agriculture in South…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Keen Bidding to Day's Wool Sales Attractive Clips
The Sun · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 14
The wool sales were continued at the Royal Exchange to-day when Dalgety and Co., Ltd., and Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., offered 10,113 bales. Dalgety's catalogue of 5074 bales comprised…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wool Sales. Comeback Clips 10.113 Bales Offered
Evening News · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 13
HIGH GRADE comback and cross[?] clips were effect at the wool sales at the Royal Exchange to-day. Dalgety and Co, Ltd, and Gol[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Super Doubles Wheat Yield Striking Results in Wagga Tests
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 12
A series of manurial trials has been ni progress since 1924 at the Wagga Experiment Farm in testing the effect of different dressings of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wheat and Skins Ruined Junee Damage Man's Foot Crushed Junee
The Labor Daily · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 5
The flood danger here has passed, and the railway timetable will be normal to-morrow. Among the flood damages, R. M. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oin the Land. Wheat Root Grub. Problems of Control. Some Difficulties
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 9
It is already apparent that the control of one of the most recent of the pests affecting wheat—the small beetle larva known as wheat root grub—will present unusual difficulties…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Uralla Show Makes New Records Strong in Stock, Wool, and Fruit
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 12
URALLA, Wednesday. -- The Uralla Show was opened to-day in fine weather. Entries in the horse section constitute a record, and the quality…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Final Gallops for Warwick Farm Meeting a Star Middle After the Heavies Monson v. THOMPSON
Evening News · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 2
E[?] FAMS have busy talking abert the Ted Monson—george [?] pre[?] listed at Leichardt [?] to-morrow night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Produce. Dairy. Eggs Advance /2 Dozen
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 13
All grades of eggs will rule /2 per dozen dearer from to-day as a result of the prevailing shortage. First-grade hen eggs will now be quoted at 2/4 per dozen wholesale…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire in a Dairy. Tumut
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 12
An outbreak of fire destroyed the milking sheds and dairy plant of Mr. John Naughton. Tumut Plains. Mr. Naughton was engaged, filling the petrol engine tank when the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Murder? Dead in Motor Car Shot in Back of Head Mystery of Farmer's Death Melbourne
The Sun · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 13
The police are inquiring into the circumstances of the death of Martin Ryan, a well-known farmer of the Thalia district, near Wycheproof…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Schooling at Randwick Farmer Improves Mendit Shows Form
The Labor Daily · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 2
MORE jumpers than usual turned out for schooling practice at Randwick yesterday morning, when conditions were ideal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Found Shot Dead Post Mortem Ordered -- Police Suspicious
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- A well-known farmer of the Thalia district, Mr. Martin Ryan, was found by his son shot through the head in his motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lads for the Life on the Farm Training Course at Glen Innes
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 12
GLEN INNES. -- The decision of the Minister for Agriculture to institute a training course in practical agriculture at the Glen Innes Experiment Farm…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Destruction of Lucerne Crops
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 12
SINGLETON. -- Most of the lucerne crops in this district have been attacked by maize moth caterpillars. The depredations were so bad in places…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Methods of Selling Farm Produce Call for Reform Speculators and Dealers Dominate Markets Provided for Farmers
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 12
The Alexandria Markets, originally provided by the Rialway Commissioners as a centre for the open selling of the farmers' produce, has degenerated into a hucksters' shop -- mainly a "place of business" for dealers, and for which they…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Marketing Maize on Four Feet Methods of Kiah Pig Farmers
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 12
There are excellent crops of maize on the Kiah River, at Twofold Bay, despite the very dry season experienced on the Far South Coast. The Kiah is…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sheep and Wool Classes
The Land · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 12
To provide additional facilities for country boys to obtain instruction in weeds) and wool, poultry farming, classes in the subject will be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Homebush Sales. Slump in Prices Cattle and Sheep Down
The Labor Daily · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 8
Without exception, carcase butchers at the Homebush sales yesterday anticipated a fall in values for cattle and sheep. No one could expect the extraordinary high…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Enoggera Sales Brisk Competition Cattle and Sheep Prices Higher
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 6
More prime sheep were noticeable among the 5900 head penned at Enoggera saleyards, Brisbane, yesterday, than for some time past. There was…
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