Non-shrinking Wool
British research workers hare made considerable progress in the perfection on a commercial scale of a perfection for producing shrinkage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1936
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Lindley Walker Wheat Co. Annual Review of World's Wheat. Brighter Prospects for Australia's Wheat Industry
Statistics played a major part in shaping world's wheat values in pre-depression years, but since 1930 they have been subservient to so many other influences—chiefly official— that their real significance has been greatly undermined,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Varieties. Planting Recommendations
The chief instructor ot agriculture (Mr. H. C. Stening) has issued the revised departmental wheat variety recommendations for sowing in the various districts of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canada's Wheat Ottawa
The Bureau of statistics announces that wheat in store on December 27 amounted to 261,000,000 bushels, which is 3,000,000 bushels less than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Breadstuffs. World Wheat Supplies
The International Institute of Agriculture early in November communicated the following information on the situation of the world wheat market this year as it appeared from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations
The State Marketing Bureau (Department of Agriculture) advises as follows regarding local and overseas wheat values and sales:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Butter in London. Better Salesmanship Needed
Mr. John Buckley (Buckley's Australian Produce Company), of Croydon, London, writes under date December 12:— Sir,—I obtain your valuable paper in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →This Week's Frizz Letter. Dipping the Sheep
MONTE ADAMS (Ellerston).— Dipping is an interesting pre[?]. The sheep have to be mustered and yarded ever-night ready for dipping early the nest Joyce and Judy [?], of Forbes, smile or the camera. The photograph was aken on Joyce's eighth birthday, which she celebrated recently…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Freight Hope Of Reduction
Sydney's commercial circles anticipate a reduction in overseas' wool freights as the result of a conference of all interested bodies to be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Antwerp Wool Tops Antwerp
Quotations for wool tops futures to-day were:--January 28[?]d. lb.. March 28[?]d.. June 28 [?]d…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sheep Without Tails. American Objective. Hardy Siberian Stock
Stockowners in Australia are becoming familiar with the idea that, by crossing the tropically-evolved Zebu cattle with the British breeds, a line of beasts will ultimately be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Influence of Cattle Pig Industry's Progress in Queensland
MR. E. MTTCHELL, secretary of the Mid-River branch of the Australian Illawarra Shorthorn Society writes:— "I thank you for the Farmer and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bright Wheat Prospects For 1936 LONDON
For the first time in seven years banks received inquiries in respect of financial wheat holdings. This means that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sheep Blowfly Jetting at Present Provides Most! Effective Control
ENTOMOLOGISTS of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture recommend jetting as the most [?] method at present of controlling blowfly strike…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Confident Note New Year Wool Trade Prospects
The new year opens with prospects exceptionally bright for the wool-grower. One of the best indications of confidence in the wool market is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Trade. Financing of Holdings. London, Jan. 1
For the first time in seven years the banks have received inquiries with respect to the financing of wheat holdings. This means that the hand-to-mouth policy of buying, which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grain Sickness Older Sheep Should be Used on Stubble Paddocks
WHERE sheep ore run on the wheat farm losses [?] occur after harvest from grain sickness, particularly in the case of young sheep, When…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On a Dairy Farm
"MOON FAIRY" (Wallamba River) Since I last wrole, we have had a lovely rainfall which made the grass look fresh and [?] We lost six cows during the dry weather,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Harrow the Pastures" No Other Crops Grosses Provide All Fodder on New Zealand Farms
Compared with New Zealand, dairy farmers in New South Wales do not give their pastures sufficient attention, Mr. F. North, a dairyman from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Queensland Dairy Farmers Attracted by Cheap Land To the Editor. "Farmer and Battler."
THERE are rumors that a large number of dairymen are leaving New South Wales to take up cheap land in Queensland, where regulations governing…
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