Western Queensland Cattle Raising In the Drought Country
THE Western "Son" of Charleville (Q.) had a conversation recently with Mr. Gunther, of Monkira station, on the Diamantina River…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1930
12,513 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 250
"No Surplus Millions" For Pastoral Research Graziers and Federal Minister
Graziers were provoked when Senator Daley, Minister in charge of the Council for Scientific Research, commenting on the reported offer by South…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat Wagga Wheat Trials Exquisite and Bobin Prominent Superphosphate at Sowing Time Gives Highest Yield
EXQUISITE variety topped the list of early-sown wheats for grain in point of yield in the trials conducted at Wagga Experiment Farm this last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Bradford Scheme For Growing Wool
Bradford interests deny that they have intended to embark on pastoral enterprises in Australia. The disclaimer adds: "Advances came from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool-classing for Women. Perth
Believed to be unique in Australia, a short course in farm wool-classing for women is to be arranged in Perth, provided that there are at least 12 applicants, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Lift ? Graziers' Hopes Melbourne
A hope that the wool Industry will be raised from its present depression by their conference with the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin), is held by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Riverina Wheat Harvest Revised Railway Estimates Exceeded
The tone of wheat-farming circles in the Riverina is reported from Albury to be optimistic, and it is understood that there will be an extension of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Eat and Die On Too Rich Lucerne Diet
The clanger of putting hungry sheep on to succulent pasture was proved once again in the recent experience of two Parkes farmers. Mr. J. Townsend,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Thursday's Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep and Lambs Market Irregular
Values for good wethers, ewes, and lambs remained at Monday's rates during the morning sales at, Homebush yesterday. In the afternoon, however, good wethers and ewes were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Monday's Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep and Lambs Market Firm
At Homebush on Monday, good sheep and lambs were firm. Other descriptions, including medium and plain lambs, were irregular, but. without quotable change…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Australian Wool Sales And Stocks Awaiting Sales
A statement, complied by the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia, shows the receipts of the 1929-30 clip into store, the total…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Canadian Wheat Big British Contract Pool's Sound Position
A delegation of five leading wheat pool officials has departed from Canada to meet the Imperial Labor Government in London, at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Export Duty on Sheep Skins The F.S.A. Protest
Mr. H. K. Nock, general president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, has written to the Minister for Customs on behalf of his organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Every Farmer a Poultry Breeder Wheatgrowers, Dairymen and Orchardists Have Unrivalled Opportunity to Conduct a Profitable Sideline
IT is a surprising fact that those who have the best facilities for the profiable production of poultry are often the last to give the matter serious…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Pigs on Dairy Farms
The pig fits in especially well upon dairy farms where skim or separated milk is regarded as a waste product. No animal will give such high returns…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →All Sections Want Wool Steady Buying at Firm Rates
The wool market in Sydney remained unaltered this week, and on the whole, there were good clearances at late rates…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dehorning Swells Cattle Profits Producers Should Act. Horns Are Unnecessary and Costly
In united action by cattlemen throughout New South Wales and throughout the Commonwealth to dehorn their herds and to promote the breeding of hornless cattle lies one of the chief avenues leading directly to a general increase in profits from the beef-breeding industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coolamon's Wheat News Railway Staff in Touch with the Producers
Presumably it is the Coolamon railway stationmaster who is the inspirer of staff effort at the local station. "Beholder" comments approvingly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep at 1½d EACH. Result of Rain Shortage. Mungindi (Q.)
At a private sale in the Mungindi (Q.) district a few days ago a lot of 1700 sheep were sold at the rate of 1/6 per dozen. Conditions are very dry here, and agents…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Who Benefits ? Fall in Wool Prices Marketing Problem London
The City Editor of "The Times,' commenting On the Australian movement to secure better organisation in the wool industry, writes that the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →