African Wool Australia Not Endangered, Says Expert
Mr. G. R. Lempriere, of the woolbroking firm of Lempriere (Australia), Pty., Ltd., on his return to Melbourne after 18 months in Europe, expressed…
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Gleanings From the Grain World Queensland Wheat Harvest
IT is being found utmost impossible to determine the size of the Queensland wheat harvest this season, as farmers whose grain was badly damaged by rain are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Test Wheat Plots How Varieties Reacted To Season
THE past year was one of abnormal, weather conditions in the wheat belt, with heavy winter rain, a dry spring, and a return of wet conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Men Fear for Their Pool Melbourne
Fearing a wholesale breakaway from the Wheat Pool, the Victorian Wheatgrowers' Corporation, Ltd., obtained from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Brokers' Report Hardening Tendency Still in Evidence
The secretary, Farmers and Grazier's Cooperative Co., reports:— On January 12 we offered 7,329 bales of wool, and affected a very "satisfactory clearance…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dairying Farm Stock & VETERINARY To answer your question, our Veterinarian must know all the facts. Therefore five full particualrs of the malady when you write for advice. CLYDESDALE v. Shire on Australian Farms Claims of Two Draught Breeds Under the Spotlight
THE rccent demand for horses to replace tractors on the farm has given a decided impetus to the breeding of draught horses. The question of the comparative cost of tractors…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Still Improving Better Wool Types Up 5 Per Cent
A FURTHER upward trend has been experienced in wool prices in Sydney this week. A welcome advance of 5 per cent, was recorded in prices…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Theft of Wool Two Arrests Follow Long Police Vigil
THE bare-faced theft of bags of wool from one of the big wool stores at Glebe has been exposed, police claim, by the arrest yesterday of two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rye-Wheat Cross to Be Tested in Victoria Australian Prospects
DISCUSSING the success of Cambridge University plant breeding experts in crossing wheat with rye. Professor S. M. Wadham, of Melbourne,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tide of Wheat Slackens But Pressure on Silos Still Heavy
THOUGH wheat deliveries are easing off at many of the country silos, grain continues to pour into others as rapidly as at any time during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool team leaving for railway station, Western Line (N.S.W.)
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Still on the Rise Heavy Clearances at Wool Sales Top Price 19d
Closing wool market rates yesterday were approximately 7½ to 10 per cent. above the opening values of the half-year, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Garden Notes Window Boxes for the Farm How to Get Best Results
DURING a recent tour of one of tho driest parts of the State many window boxes filled with beautiful flowers wore seen at many stations and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Luxury Farming Costly Training Plan Fails Badly
ATTEMPTS are being made to find a lessee for tffe Elcho farm, near Geelong, on which the British, Australian, and Victorian Governments have…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Scholarships for Dairy Factory Boys
THE Department of Agriculture advises that several scholarships are available for competition by persons not less than 18 years of age, who…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sea Bed Farms Dutch Cultivation Area Grows
Holland is one of the smallest I countries in the world, but 50,000 acres of land came under cultivation in that country for the first time last…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Prize Dairy Stock Jerseys Direct from Channel Islands
The Port Bowen, which arrived at Sydney on Monday, brought 12 head of Jersey cattle from the Channel Islands, the original home of the breed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Westralian Dairy Progress Production Has Overtaken Local Demand
The recent erection of additional butter factories in West Australia is an indication of the progress of the dairying' industry in that State, where…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swap Your Ideas Exchange Hints on Farm Practice
HAVE you discovered a new and simpler way of making a Bate; straining wire, building a tank, or of doing any of the thousand-and-onc things that…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Grass-as Crop Plea for General Pasture Improvement
GRASS was Australia's most valuable crop, said Mr. J. C. Mc.Callum in urging at the North Coast conference of the Agricultural Bureau that…
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