FRUITGROWING. Coming Citrus Crop. Packing House Improvements
Commendable activity is being shown by the co-operative packing houses in extending and improving their capacity for handling the 1932 orange and lemon crop…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1932
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Aid for Farmers. Position of Rural Reliefs, Ltd
The manager of Rural Relie[?]s, Limited, states that his directors are desirous of learning to what extent the company's services may be required for the 1932-3 season. It…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheats at Temora. Twelve Varieties Tested. Late Maturing Crops
Twelve varieties of wheat, with Yandilla King as a check, were used at the Temora experiment farm in a trial to determine the most suitable late-maturing wheat for grain in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No the Land Tobacco Crops. Large Area Threatened. Root Rot Disease
The tobacco crop of the Tumut district is threatened by black root rot, a serious disease of the tobacco plant. Tobacco-growers at Tumut were expecting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Unemployed Girls. Community Farming Scheme
The employment of women and girls who are unemployed in a community system of flower and vegetable growing for the metropolitan markets has been taken up by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"One Man" Suburban Farms Manly Moves
IN the land lies the solution of the unemployed problem of Sydney, where excellent Crown land is lying idle…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →"Net Price" Farmer's Introduce New Sales Plan
"We believe that the word 'sale' is losing its significance to the thinking public," said a director of Parmer and Co., Ltd., to-day, explaining why his…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Milk Price Dairymen Give Costs To Board
The new Milk Board-- Messrs. E. A. Hamilton (chairman), W. J. H. Graham (Producers), and J. M. Martin, M.L.C. (Consumers)--held its first…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →What They Are Doing in the Markets Prices for Potatoes Unchanged Dairy Lines Are Steady Glut of Fish
Quotations for Tasmanian potatoes were unchanged yesterday, when shipments totalling 9500 bags were made available…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tumut Tobacco Hard Hit Incurable Disease Ruins Crops
Nearly 500 acres of tobacco crops in the Tumut district are badly affected with blackroot rot, a disease which is practically…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Assistance to Farmers The Sphere of Rural Reliefs Ltd
The manager of Rural Reliefs, Ltd., states that his directors are desirous of learning to what extent the company's services may be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmer's Sale To-day Nett-Price is New Policy
SIGNALISING a new phase in their development, Farmer's are this year presenting a sale of unusual importance, which commences to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →British Tariff Proposals Wheat, Wool Exempt, Butter to Pay
LONDON messages this week report that the British. Government has decided, as part of its new tariff policy, to impose a duty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rail Freights Lower Wool and Wheat Rates Wanted
THE Farmers and Settlers' Association has decided to approach the Government again with a request for reductions in railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Notes Rabbits Increase
ONE result of the good season in the Broken Hill district is an alarming increase in the numbers of rabbits. About 2000 were poisoned in a single night on one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Butter Yield
The Queensland Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Walker, says that there is every reason to suppose that this season's butter yield for Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cattle Dull Market
Owing to the plentiful supply of cattle, and the hot weather, buyers were very cautious; they all complain of a very slack week, and anticipate difficulty in selling beef this…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sheep Dip Complaints
COMPLAINTS were made at the last meeting of the Forbes P.P. Board that valueless sheep dip was being sold to farmers, who were finding it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Wheat Record
What is claimed to be a record for Forbes district in the way of wheat deliveries has been established by Jones Brothers, of Warraderry, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Wool Sales
Dalgety and Company, Limited, Melbourne, report:— The secon dhalf of this selling season in Melbourne opened on Monday, when we…
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