Dairying and Pig Rearing Herd Testing Milk and Butter-fat Yields During December
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 8
The dairy branch of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture has made available particulars of the cows that completed their milk and butter-fat…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Crop Fair Average Quality Fixed at 631b. to the Bushel
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 12
Despite the dryness of the season and the fact that the wheat ripened at least two weeks earlier than usual, the fair average quality of the grain…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Show Butter Good Entries for Royal
The Land · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 15
Very satisfactory entries have been received for the Royal special export butter classes at the forthcoming show which are similar to the classes…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Goulburn Sheep Sales. Satisfactory Prices Realised
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 11
GOULBURN, Thursday.—Considering the state of the weather and pastoral conditions generally, prices were on an exceptionally good level when Mr. W. Wheatley offered…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sheep Poisoned Heavy Loss at Longreach
The Land · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 4
Between 150 and 200 rams died from poisoning while a flock of 1000, ranging in value from 7 guineas to 50 guineas, were crossing Longreaeh reserve, (Qld.)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Southern Railways Wheat Handling Record
The Land · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 13
The district railway superintendent at Goulburn, states that in the handling of wheat in the southern division the department has established a record,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →EDITORIAL Wheat and the Shipowner
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 1
WHEN it was announced, last week, that the Overseas Shipping Companies had raised the freight on certain classes of cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Live-stock Markets Prime, Sheep Again Dearer at Homebush (Sydney) Saleyards-prime Lightweight Cattle Sell Well But Other Grades Cheaper
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 5
Prime sheep were dearer at Homebush (Sydney) live stock saleyards yesterday (Thursday) but other grades sold at rates that did not show…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Damage Heavy Sheep Losses Melbourne
Evening News · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 9
Extensive scrub fires are still burning [?] around a number of settlements in the Dendenong Ranges. A great are now continued to the old open cut at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Riverina Wheat Pre-harvest Estimates Exceeded
The Land · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 5
A report from southern Riverina states that returns of the wheat harvest in the district, which are now complete, show the crop to have been much…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show Wheat Good Entries for Royal
The Land · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 6
Entries in the various wheat classes at the Easter Royal Show are coming in very satisfactorily, and in regard to the two Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flemington Satock Sales. Sheep. Market Dearer; Lambs Firm
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 15
About 35,891 sheep and lambs were forward at yesterday's fat stock sales, at Flemington, comprising all descriptions, including a good supply of lambs. The quality was a little better than Monday's…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Stud Sheep Export Suicidal in the Long Run
The Land · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 10
Although the protest against the export of stud sheep to Russia, expressed by "The Land," has not been favored by a section of the graziers, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →London Wool Sales London, January 17
The Sun · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 4
At the London wool sales 10,800 bales were offered, and sold well at recent levels. Six thousand bales of Australian merinos, mostly scoured, were available. Queensland scoured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The World Is My Farm How We Bought Eggs and Wheat in Turkey the Significance of the Seal
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 3
All the world's a farm—there is no corner of it which does not support farmers. They represent the oldest and most tenacious profession in the world. Armics die away, lawyers and their systems pass, thousands of square mile, do without dentists and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speedy and Good Work Railway Wheat Transport
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 17
The Railway Department reports that up to the beginning of this week nearly 18 12 million bushels of wheat had been despatched from country stations…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Chicago Wheat Options. New York, Jan. 16
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 15
Chicago wheat options are quoted:—March. 119[?] cents per bushel (up 1[?] cent); May, 123¼ cents (up 1¼ cent); July, 124[?] cents (up 1¼ cent)…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wheat Varieties Departmental Recommendations for Different Districts
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 11
Experiments conducted during the past few seasons have provided the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture with reliable information regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat for Abroad Cheaper Freights to Operate
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 13
Wheat shippers from Australia will get the benefit of the reduced shipping freight rates overseas whatever happens. This was made clear yesterday by one of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Butter Trade Prospects for Dominion Stocks in Great Britain
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 8
The butter outlook in Great Britain is very promising, and prices ought to show no reduction until the spring. There is an excellent demand, and the…
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