Wool Costs. Meetings in Melbourne
Special meetings of the Graziers' Federal Council of Australia and of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council will he held in Melbourne next week to consider the report of…
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Wheat Varieties. Good Yields at Tottenham
Although only a moderate rainfall was received, good yields were obtained from a wheat variety trial conducted by the department on the property of Messrs. Stanley Bros, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Duty Preference Uncertainty Cleared Up
The decision that wheat, shipped from Australia to Britain under optional bills of lading will receive preferential treatment if it has not been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notes from a Countryman's Diary Four Features of as& Eventful Week — Wool Conference Failure — improved Wool and Wheat, Prices — Lowest Cream Price in 20th Years Events of the Week
THE four most important events of the rural week, I think, were the failure of the wool conference in Syd ney, the slight rise in prices at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brokers' Views Merino and Crossbred Wool
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Despite the advance recorded in values for wool and tops the market has latterly been slightly below the level ruling last January. Rates…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Wool Prices. No Wages for Capital
A letter by "Observer," published in the Land column on Tuesday, expressed the opinion that many small woolgrowers are doing well at present prices. He has been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Victoria Moves Trial Wheat Shipment By Pool
Arrangements are now being made by the Victorian Wheatgrowers' Corporation for the shipment of a cargo of bulk wheat from Melbourne to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fisiley Claims World Record' For Wheat Deliveries
A WORLD'S record is claimed in respect of the huge total of 14,835 bags of wheat delivered at the Finley railway station one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Market Danish Price Slumps Heavily (Issued January 6.)
TO-DAY'S cables regarding the London butter market chiefly are of interest on account of the slump that has taken place in the prices ruling for Danish [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Cattle Diseases Raising £25,000 For Research MELBOURNE
Tentative plans made by the Australian Dairy Cattle Research Association to raise a sum exceeding £25,000 over a period of five years to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Not So Good Wheat Harvest Yields in Victoria
"Wheat yields were most satisfactory, but owing to the deficient spring rains, damage caused by take-all, and, in the Mallee, by rabbits, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Personalities at This Week's Wool Conference in Sydney
—From left: Messrs. R. S. McCeoch (Queensland) and F. H. Tout ML.C president N.S. W. Graziers' [?] I. R. Whitford, South Australian Minister for Association (Australian Wool Council); A. J. H. Marshall (N.S.W., Queensland and W.A. wool ouyers- ("Australian. Oversea Transnort Agriculture; Professor A. J. Perkins, South Australian Director of Agriculture; Hon. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., and Mr. N. Kingbury (Australian Overses Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bradford Views "Wool-Users Must Also Be Protected."
WHILE the Federation has the utmost sympathy with woolgrowers, and appreciates their difficulties to the full, it is more than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Progressive Farmers on the Upper Hunter Farms Worked by Electricty—Mr. A. J. Dix's Big Lucerne Crop—A Model Farmer
DAIRYMEN in the district from Singleton to Jerry's Plains are facing a dry spell, and a good deal of money is being spent on artificial feeding. R. J. DECENT, of Jerry's Plains, has just purchased an irrigation…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fires Damage Farms Crops, Grass, Fences, and Haystacks Destroyed by Numerous Outbreaks
HUNDREDS of bush- and gras-fire outbreaks have.caused losses off standing' crops, bagged wheat, fences, grasslands, and haystacks in' many parts of the State during the week, and homesteads were endangered in numerous instances…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yielded More Super-treated Wheat And Oat Test Plots
Considerably heavier yields of hay and grain were secured from plots'of wheat receiving adequate applications of superphosphate in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Listened-in, and Gained 1000 Bags In Wheat Yield
BY listening-in and following the advice given by an officer of the Department of Agriculture in a radio broadcast address, a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Science and Wool Dept.'s Good Work In 1932
REVIEWING the work of. the sheep and wool branch of the Department of Agriculture during 1932, the officer in charge, Mr. E. A. Elliott,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For Better Wool Select Rams From The Traditional Studs
With a desire to grow more and better wool, graziers, large and small, will shortly be confronted with the task of selecting rams for their…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wool Conference a Sham Scathing Indictment of the Lyons Govt
SOME months ago, when the Lyons. Government appointeed a committee to inquire into the wool industry, a "Land" representative asked for my opinion as to what good it would do. I replied that I was not interested in any more inquiries, except one-to inquire as to the reason why the…
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