Trade in Wheat Was Restricted
Business in wheat on the local market yesterday was dull, and prices for bulk grain fell back by ½d. a bushel. Few sales were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farming & the land, 1936
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Wool for Japan Brisbane
Carrying 21,518 bales of wool, the steamer Atsuta Maru has left for Japan. The consignment is one of the largest carried in a single…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Values Firm To-day's Wool Sales
Values at to-day's wool sales were fully equal to those ruling earlier in the week for all descriptions except medium to coarse crossbreds. For…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →70 p.c. Sold Australian Wool Clip
By the end of this week, states the weekly wool report of Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd.. Australia will have only about 600,000 bales, or 30 per cent, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Guaranteed Yield Wool Sale Scheme LONDON
The sale and purchase of Australian wool on a guaranteed yield basis is sought by the British Wool Federation, which is formulating terms…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The VIRTUES of WOOL World-Wide Campaign Necessary
Wool is now in a healthy position as regards both price and demand. The problem is to know how to stabilise it on that level. Other materials are making steady headway in public demand…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Overseas Market Cables. Bradford Wool Tops. London, Feb. 3
Bradford wool top makers are adhering to their refusal to make concessions, but users are not disposed to buy at presant rates. The market, consequently, is quiet. Consumption of yarns is well…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →WOOl Publicity and Research Compulsory Levy to Provide Funds
At a joint conference of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council and the Graziers' Federal Council, held at Melbourne last week, it was decided to raise a special…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Oversea Wheat Position. Lindley Walker Company's Special Report. February 3
Our cable this week reads:— "N.S.W. February shipment valued 30/6 per quarter. Steady—selling pressure relaxed but demand poor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the Land. Cultural Methods. Experiments at Wagga. Value of Rotations for Wheat
Complaints have sometimes been made by farmers, particularly those who own only small blocks, that a long period of fallowing in preparation for the wheat crop is not an…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Farm Labor Shortage
AT a conference of representatives of the New South Wales, Victorian and Queensland State Governments, held in Sydney last week to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Harvesting the Australian Peanut Crop at Kingaroy, Queensland Goats of the Out-back
The goat, like the rabbit, is looked down on in Australia, for no other reason, apparently, than that it is frequently a pest. Yet milking-strain goats will yield almost as much milk as the average out-back cow, and their flesh is indistinguishable from mutton…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Produce. Dairy
Sussex-street dairy houses reported very brisk business in all departmants yesterday. Egg supplies were fairly steady, but agents reported the arrival of considerable quantities…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Farmer Seriously Injured. Lismore, Tues[?]
Henry Warboys, a middle-aged [?] Marom Creek, received serious injuries when a piece of steel came into contact with the teeth of a circuar saw. The steel rebounded and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Explosion at Farm. Dead Man's Financial Position
An inquiry was opened by the Parramatta District Coroner (Mr. H. Richardson Clark) at Parramatta yesterday into the death of Jack Evelyn Sabine, poultry farmer, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Potato Crop Inspections. Competitions and Pure Seed
As the potato crops are in flower, officers of the department are busy completing the preliminary judging of plots entered, under the Royal Agricultural Society's rules, in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Lighter Citrus Crops
Citrus crops from the Hills and Hawkesbury districts will be lighter this season than for many years…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Touring S.A. Farmers Leave N. Zealand Wellington (N.z.)
The South Australian farmers, who have been touring New Zealand, left Wellington for home by the Maunganui…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Fire Peril Damage To Farms the Rook
About 1000 acres of grass and stubble paddocks were burned and miles of fences were destroyed by a fire which started yesterday in…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Farmer's Sale Autumn Bargains
A sale at which half price is the rule will be held by Farmer and Co., Ltd., beginning to-morrow, at 9.5 a.m., and lasting until February 15…
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