Brokers' Views The Wool Position; General Causes for Fall
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Last season the strength of wool markets was an almost continuously forcing influence onprices for tops, yarns and fabrics, and…
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Best Wheat in C'wealth N.s.w. Stands First
THE finest quality wheat in the Commonwealth for the current season has been produced in N.S.W. The grain trade section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Butter Yield per Acre is Declining; Expert's Warning Urgent Need for Herd Testing District Correspondent
WAGGA, TUESDAY.—The senior Dairy Instructor for Riverina (Mr. A. L. Astbury) sounded a note of warning to dairymen to-day when he pointed out that the per-acre yield per cow was very unsatisfactory. He was mostly referring to the North Coast, but in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool for U.S.A. Congresswoman's Advice. Discussions with Australia. Washington, Feb. 3
Mrs Rogers, a member of Congress, made [?] statement suggesting that an Australian trade agreement be considered simultaneously with the British agreement, to avoid a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sydney Wool Sales Reviewed Brighter Tone Values Show Rise of 5 per cent
ON resumption of the Sydney wool sales this week brighter competition ruled, and values advanced 5 per cent. on last week's rates, which…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Important Wool Market Moves Awaited Growers and Brokers to Consider Price Decline Minimum Reserve Price Scheme Urged by F.S.A. EXECUTIVE
WOOLGROWERS throughout Australia are now thoroughly aroused over the serious decline in the wool market, and important decisions may be made at the series of meetings of growers and brokers which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Best Wheat Ever Grown in N.S.W." High Praise for Quality of Grain at Fixing of F.A.Q. STANDARD 64lb.; Record Equalled
ENTHUSIASTIC references to the exceptional quality of this season's wheat in N.S.W. were made at the fixing of the f.a.q. standard for 1937-38 season in Sydney yesterday, when millers, wheat experts, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Young Farmers on Tour
Some of the 42 members of North Coast Junior Farmers Clubs who toured tablelands farming centres listening to an address on the Clydesdale horse during their visit to the New England Experiment Farm, Glen Innes. The party covered 600 miles by motor coach, (See article and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For the Tractor Owner and Power Farmer New Device For Fordsons
THE Ford Motor Company has just announced the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →With the Junior Farmers Clubs Current News and Notes At Kiama Show
AT Kiama Show last week, Doug. Blow won the majority of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Rice Crop on M.I.A. is Well Advanced
Resulting: from an earlier sowing and the favorable season, rice crops on the Yanco-Leeton-Narandera portion of the Irrigation Area are…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →North Coast Junior Farmers on 600-miles Tour of Tablelands
A 600-miles tour of the tablelands by coastal Junior Farmers, organised by the North Coast District Council at Lismore, was a wonderful success, both from an educational and also from a Social point of view. The 42 members who made the trip…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scheme for Memorial to Great Farmers' Leader Work of Late Sir A. TRETHOWAN
FEELING references were made by members of the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association to the death of Sir Arthur Trethowan, treasurer and one of the pioneers of the movement, when the executive commenced its meeting in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Monster Field Day to Wind-up First Master Farmer Contest Trophies to Be Presented at Wagga
AN interesting programme has been arranged for the monster field day at Wagga experiment farm on Friday, February 18, when trophies won in connection with the Master Farmer Competition, conducted by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mixed Farming to Beat Skeleton Weed
COMMENTING on the very noticeable appearance of skeleton weed in the Cowra district, Mr. C. Walkden Brown,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →January Rains Brought Relief to Many Areas Farm Outlook Much Improved
RELIEF came to many parts of the State's farming districts during the latter part of January, when good ram fell. Though water supplies were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coastal Youths See Highland Farming
The party of 42 North Coast district Junior Farmers who tourea a large section of the tablelands farming areas by motor coach, photographed at Glen Innes. The tour was a great success, from an educational as well as a social viewpoint…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stack Building and The Rising Farm Generation Peter Snodgrass Challenged
IN a recent article recounting the difficulties and pitfalls encountered by a farmer in securing from the local town a man, or really men, to build a stack for him, Peter Snodgrass made reference to the fact that many of these farm practices were becoming a lost art with the younger…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →N.S.W. Dairy Produce Quotas
ON the recommendation of the N.S.W. Dairy Products Board the Minister for Agriculture has decided upon the following quotas: Butter,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Good Dairy Prospects on Far North Coast
THOUGH some dairy farmers have suffsred heavy losses from floods, the general dairying position on the Far North Coast…
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