Western Australian Wheat. Pre-harvest Estimate Exceeded
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 9
PERTH, Wednesday.—As a result of higher yields than were anticipated in almost every wheatgrowing district of the State, is it now estimated that the 1937-38 harvest in Western…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Poll Sought For Wheat Pool Union Activity
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 12
THE executive of the When Wheatgrowers' Union or N.S.W. has decided to ask the Premier to pass legislation this session to restore to their original…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool Sales. Super Quality Clips. Hardening Tendency
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 8
Al the wool sales in Sydney yesterday 11,388 sales, were catalogued. The clearance in cluding private sales of passed-in and fellmongered wools amounted to 10.290 bales as…
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The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 10
A PROPOSAL by Mr. Neck, M. P., that wool-growing Dominions should fix minimum reserve prices on wool in future season was discussed by the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coastal Dairy Farm Championship for 1938 Allied Competitions Entries Close at End of April
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 4
A COASTAL dairy farm competition will be conducted by "The Farmer and Settler," in conjunction with dairy factories, show societies, and the Department of Agriculture, this year. Valuable prises will be offered in the various sections. The competition will be on the same lines as those which proved so successful in past years, and a big entry is anticipated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial. Oversea Market Cables. Antwerp Wool Futures. London, Feb. 16
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 13
The Antwerp futures market for dry-combed Australian wool tons is steady. Quotations:- March. /23[?] per 1b; May. /23[?] per 1b; July. /23[?] per 1b…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Catholic Man on the Land Self-feeders for Sheep. Carrying Capacity Greatly Increased
Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 44
The carrying capacity of a holding could be increased by as much as fifty per cent, by the intelligent use of self-feeders, said Mr. K. G. Howe, District…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →The Rise of North Star Northern District Joins Constellation of Important Wheat Centres
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 13
NORTH STAR district enters the field as a contender for the State's wheat honors. It is a territory of which little is known. It is a very long way from Sydney, has not long been mode accessible by rail,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →World Survey Indicates Strong Statistical Position of Wheat Acreage Increases Offset by Weather Hazards
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 13
A SURVEY of the world wheat situation issued by the Secretariat of the Wheat Advisory Committee, set up to watch over the working ,nd application of the International wheat Agreement 1933-34, under which exporting countries accepted fixed export quotas and agreed to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool Trade. Decline in Exports. Smaller Purchases by Britain and Canada. CANHErtRA
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 13
Shipments during January failed appreciably to make up the large deficits in greasy wool exports this year as compared with last year. The Commonwealth Statistician, Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Reserve Price for Wool. Growers Urge Move in Dominions. Subject for Conference. MELBOURNE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 8
A proposal made by Mr. Nock, M.P., at a meeting of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council to-day that woolzrowing Dominions should fix…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On the Land English Wool Trade. Best Greasies Rather Weaker. Russia Less Active. (From Our Special Correspondent) (By Air Mail) Braford, Jan. 28
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 9
It is rumoured that Russia has planned to take 120,000 bales of British colonial wool during 1938, and her buying in London in the first week of this series was certainly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co., Ltd
The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 33
The Farmers' nnd Graziers' Co-Operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 11th inst.: Wo submitted (it our sale on Thursday, the 10th inst., a catalogue of 7068 bales, which…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Young Farmers Dominion Boys for R.A.S. Show
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 15
"THIS is Mr. Clydesdale, and Mr, Jersey—" said Mr. C. M. Whatman, Introducing members of the New Zealand Young Farmers' Club, who arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Jewish Migrants a Reader's View To the Editor, "The Farmer and Settler"
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 2
Probably there is not a country in the world ready to admit unrestricted mosses of migrants. The times have passed when hundreds of thousands of Jews could,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grazing Farm
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 3
AN attractive grating proposition is available on the cunnamulla Road (Q.) The property is of 15,450-acres, rental being 1d an acre and tenure…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Dairyman's Note-book Bega's Big Show
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 4
BEGA Agricultural Society has resolved to include a two-nights show in addition to the three days show on 23rd, 24th and 35th March, which will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Care Means Better Quality Cream
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 4
SENIOR dairy instructors, in their latest reports, stress the need for care on the farm to maintain a high standard of cream quality,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Produce. Dairy
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 17
City dairy houses report that business his been particularly brisk this week. Supplies of all lines seem sufficient to meet the demand BUTTER.—Choicest 151/10 per cwt. including 2/6…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →From Farm to Market Prohibitive Rates Rule for Pork
The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 February 1938 · page 10
ALL descriptions of pork were advanced by ½d to 1d a lb by carcase butchers. The major advance was on lightweight pork. Trade,…
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