Wool Market Firm. No Sign of Fall In Prices
COMPETITION was fully maintained at this, week's Sydney wool sales. Prices generally were fully as firm and the levels as high…
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"Bunce" for Buyers Wool Growers' View of 11lb. Draft
THE vexed question of the 1lb. draft allowance on wool was discussed by the last meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association executive, when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Fields for Our Wool Possibilities Opened By Science
GREATLY increased consumption of wool will follow the discovery of new uses for this staple product of Australia, says Dr. S. G. Barker,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Prosperity for Our Wheat Men Production Now Declining Expert's View
In a survey of the world's wheat position, covering cultivation stocks reserves and market conditions, the Director of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Standard Wheat Is Heavier This Year F.A.Q. Fixed
THE grain section of the New South Wales Chamber of Commerce has fixed the f.a.q. standard of wheat for the present season at 61½lb to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Under Abnormal Conditions Experiments at Temora Gallipoli Heads List in Yield
HOW the fortunes of experimental wheat plots fluctuated during an abnormal season is told in the report of Mr. T. P. Taylor, experimentalist,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Brokers' Wool-handling Charge Growers Want Reduction Reply is Not Considered Satisfactory
DISSATISFACTION with the refusal of the wool brokers to grant a reduction in their wool handling charges was expressed in a motion of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →High Standard Reached in Wagga Club Competitions Results of Poultry, Wheat, Vegetable and Lamb Projects
The judges of the different sections of the Wagga Club have Completed all their judgings for the last year, and have handed their reports to me. The winners in the poultry rearing, wheat growing, vegetable growing and lamb rearing have been found, and the prizes will be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Ablaze Vessel at Full Speed to Port Ventilators Sealed Wellington, N.Z.
WORKING in smoke helmets, firemen fought all night a fire among the wool cargo of the steamer Port…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tableland Crops
Reports from New England indicate that some potato and maize crops are in need of rain, and that their growth would be better if warmer weather…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Production
At a joint meeting on Monday of the Australian Dairy Council and the Plant Food Advisory Committee, which are endeavouring to increase dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Why Not R.i.b? Farmers and Reduction of Interest
REPRESENTATIONS are to be made by the Farmers and Settlers' Association with a view to having the Interest Reduction Act applied to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reduction of Farm Debts Committee Formed
ALTHOUGH no finality has yet been reached, discussions are still taking place between various interested parties on the subject of the reduction of farm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairying in the West
Machine dairying is about to be introduced on the Castlereanh for the first time by Mr. M. McLelland, of Morron Station, Coonabarabran, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two-legged Crop Pests
English farmers near the big centres of population have troubles which are, happily, little known in Australia. The Liverpool Farmers' Club has drawn the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fiery Mass in Sky Alarming Experience of Farmer
A STRANGE and terrifying experience befel a neighbor of mine in the Bareilan district, causing him to fear for several moments that his…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farmers Want General Bulk Handling Lessons of Vast Season's Congestion More Silos Wanted, and Terminal at Newcastle
THE HARVEST and after-harvest problems of the wheat farmer came in for consideration at the meeting of the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association at the week-end, when silo congestion, cornsack shortage, railway freight and grading of wheat were discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Farmers
Girls who are learning fruit and vegetable farming at Glenfield, near Campbelltown, include clerks, typists, waitresses, and companions…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Milk Prices. Board Opens Inquiry Farmers' Evidence
The Milk Board—Messrs. E. A. Hamilton (chairman), W. J. H. Graham, and J. M. Martin—opened an inquiry yesterday with a view to fixing the price or prices which may be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On the Land Wheatgrowing. Mr. McDonald's Advice. "Crop As Much Land As Possible."
"Crop as much land as possible," is the advice to farmers of the Director of Agriculture (Mr. A. H. E. McDonald). He believes that developments in the near future will be…
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