Wimmera Rye. Sowing Wheat on Established Pasture
A somewhat unusual procedure, that of sowing wheat on un established Wimmera rye plot, has been adopted, with apparently satisfactory results, by Mr. W. P. Hefferman, of…
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Dearer Austn. Wheat Parcels London, January 4
Wheat cargoes had a steady market tone, an advance of 3d a quarter being wanted, for Australian. Trading was within narrow limits, and the Far East demand has ceased…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seed Plots Remunerative Side of Wheat Production
MR. K. G. CARN, wheat experimentalist at the Wagga farm, who judged the crops in the Wagga competitions, reported in connection with the large percentage of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mustering Sheep Notice Must be Given to Adjoining Neighbors
"Merino" saks me for information as to the notice to be given to adjoining neighbors in regard to mustering [?]. Answer.—[?] 100 of the P.P. Act deals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina Wheat to Go Through Vic. Melbourne
Successful tests in the bulk handling of wheat on the Oaklands (N.S.W.) Yarrawonga railway line have been carried out by the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Grain Exchange New Selling Agency for Wheat Growers
Mr. E. Harris, who recently resigned his position as wheat commissioner and manager of the Government grain elevators, has established "The Grain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →World's Wheat Crop Greatly Exceeds Expectations Huge Surplus Credit Sale of Large Quantities to Russia to Relieve World's Markets Hard-headed Business Proposals"
REVISED estimates of the world's wheat production, especially of the European crops, have enabled a more reliable survey of the total yield of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Industry. Important Conference to Consider Committee's Report
Representatives of wool producers, wool buyers, brokers, and shipping interests will meet in Sydney on Monday to discuss the recommendations of the wool inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Control of Export What the Wool Committee Recommended
Mr. J. Gunn, who was chairman of the Commonwealth wool inquiry committee, whose recommendations have received widespread criticism, in an explanation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Help for Dairymen Applications Now Being Received for Loans Under the £100,000 Scheme Farm Improvements and Purchase of Stock
Hie conditions under which dairy farmers may secure advances from the Dairy Promotion Board have now been completed, and on Wednesday forms on which applications for assistance should be made were despatched to all dairy factories in this State. So much interest has been taken in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Farmers to Be Crushed by Loan Trick Burdens & Inquisition Under Guise of Aid Govt. Terms Borrowers to Assign Holdings and Products
UNDER the guise of assistance by way of loan from the funds of the Unemployment Relief Council, through the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Grong Grong" Goes for Huge Sum Famous Home of Fat Cattle
With the sale yesterday of "Grong Grong" Station, of 21,000 acres, near Wagga, for a figure approaching £100,000, one of the most important…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Market Is Very Firm Prices May Be Higher
The market for wool at yesterday's auction was very firm at the improved rates established at the opening sale on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spread of Pleuro Six P.P. Board Districts Infected from One Mob of Cattle
A RECENT report by the chief veterinary surgeon of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture (Mr. Max Henry) Illustrates how easily disease may be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Gain in Wool Half-million More This Season Price Holds
New South Wales wool growers received £6,821,544 for the first half of the selling season, against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Diseases Difficulty in the Control of Take-all and Foot-rot
FOOT and take-all were very prevalent in the wheat crops throughout New South Wales this season. According to the senior assistant biologist…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land and Producer Bulk Wheat Stream All Silos Rationed On Truck Basis
The receivals of bulk wheat on Tuesday reached the huge total of 26,668,000 bushels, Including 4[?]7,000 bushels brought direct to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →He Owns 13 Windjammers Romantic Finn of Shipping World in Wheat Race Port Adelaide
Of the 19 sailers to take part in the wheat race 13 belong to Captain Gustaf Erikson, of Mariepamn,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Eagle at Hillview Shot by Farmer
A wedge-talled eagle measuring eight feet from wing-tip to wing-tip was shot by a Hillview poultry farmer last week…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Junior Farmers' Page Club Activities Juniors Adopt Methods of Reducing Production Costs
A VERY good report comes to hand of the work among the Junior farmers' clubs in the southern districts, and though the primary producer may not be…
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