"Back to Land" Small Farming and the Unemployed
"BACK to the land" was described by Rev. Canon Hammond at Double Bay, Sydney, on Tuesday, as the cure for the unemployed problem…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1932
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Potato Crops All Districts in Need of Rain
IN a review of potato crops at the end of January, the Director of Marketing, Mr. A. A. Watson, describes prospects in most districts as uncertain,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Oats at Wagga Farm Value of Treatment for Disease
THE growing of oats at the Government experiment farm at Wagga this year was not as successful as usual, especially with the early…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →From Correspondents How Farmers are Robbed
The wheat silos of N.S.W. are inadequate. They hold no more than a quarter of the harvested grain. The Government has only 2,000 odd bulk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One-man Farm for Workless Scheme Rushed
Some 700 men and 60 women at St. Barnabas' Church to-day heard Canon Hammond outline his scheme to place 500 families…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British Tariff Exemptions Detailed List Home Farmers' Case London
DETAILS of the new customs tariff are furnished in a schedule to the Imports Duties Bill, imposing the new 10 per cent, ad valorem duty on all imports other than those enumerated in the schedule…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Registered Brands on Produce Farmers' Suggestion For Checking Sales
WYONG, Thursday.--Many matters of importance to vegetable growers, orchardists, and farmers were discussed by delegates to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Barrabool Travellers on Love, Farming, and Empire Trade
Romance began for Miss A. Coleman, of Queensland, when a wave…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Higher Local Price
Early in the week the Sydney butter market was dull, and overseas buyers were not interested; but the position improved later, and a good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Breadstuffs. Wheat Firm
The city wheat market was very firm yesterday on good demand oversea for Australian shipments at improved prices and the advance in Chicago and Liverpool options…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Butter Up! Stabilisation Move On
Next Monday, the new wholesale price of butter will be fixed at 1s 2 12d a lb., the Stabilisation Committee having decided yesterday to advance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Beef Cattle World and Meat Markets
At Homebush on Thursday cattle were quite 10/- dearer, some sales showing an even greater rise. Prime yearling beef was worth to 33/-,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fine Crops in All States Wheat Harvest Report N.S.W. Position Melbourne
In his notes on the condition of the Commonwealth wheat crops at the end of January, the Commonwealth Meteorologist…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat and Oats Tests Conducted on Many Farms Under Government Supervision Search for the Best Varieties
THE heavy winter rains, the dry spring, and the storms during the harvesting period adversely affected many of the experimental plots in the central-west…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cattle Die Heavy Mortality in Travelling Queensland Mob
Of a mob of 575 bullocks which left R. White's Eskdale station for Goondiwindi (Q.) more than 300 have died in the Pittsworth district since Sunday,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chicago Wheat Options. New York, Feb. 11
Chicago wheat options to-day closed:— March, 56 cents per bushel (up /1¼ cent); May, 59 cents (up 1¼ cent); July, 59? cents (up 1? cent); September, 61? cents (up l?…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Cattle Tick Serious Spread in the New Quarantine Area
The spread of the cattle tick is becoming serious as a number of additional ticks have been found in the Cangal district since the discovery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Wheat In Quarantine at Vancouver. VANCOUVER, Feb. 11
Shippers who have 250 tons of Australian wheat held in quarantine here, falling the receipt of the Australian Government's certificate that it is free from black rust, are seeking…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Heavy Storm. Great Damage by Hail. Many Cattle Stunned. Murrurundi
The hailstorm that occurred at Murrurundi yesterday afternoor was the worst ever experienced in this district. Tremendous damage was done to business places and gardens…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat Bounty Money Will not be Attached by Rural Industries Branch
Some doubt still appears to exist in the minds of wheatgrowers in New South Wales as to their responsibility in connection with the amount they receive…
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