Good Wool Firmer in Brisbane
BRISBANE, Thursday. -- The sixth series of wool sales concluded today on a very firm note. Values for all good fleece wool and good skirtings showed a…
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Argentina to Wreck Wheat Plan Again?
OPPOSITION by Argentina to the imposition of a wheat agreement for a period of five years is said to have prejudiced the possibilities of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wants Long-Range Policy for Wheat
Efforts to persuade the Commonwealth Government to [?]embark upon a long-range programme for the stabilisation of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jersey Cattle News and Notes Baerami Bull Sold
MR. F. W. JOHNSTON, of Baerami Jersey Stud, Baerami Creek, reports the sale of a promising Jersey bull to Mr. Norman Johnston, of…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Terminal Silos Will Take More Wheat Grain Stored Now on Farms May Be Railed Direct Until March 31
WHEAT still stored on farms may now be railed direct, either in bags or in bulk, to the Sydney terminal silo,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parley On Wool, S.P. And Aliens
Subjects ranging from wool to legalised S.P. and Southern Europeans will be debated at N.S.W. Graziers' Conference in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Active At Lower Levels. Good Sales of Flour
The price of silo parcels showed a fall of ½d per bushel at the opening of the Sydney wheat market yesterday, due to declines in the oversea grain exchanges…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Meat Grading Vital Need of Cattle Raising Industry Should Come Before Publicity
AMONG leading N.S.W. cattle producer and beef studmasters there is a growing feeling that some system of meat grading for the home market is urgently needed to assist in lifting the cattle raising…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rain Brightened Outlook for New Wheat Season Good Cultivation Conditions
DISTRICT agricultural instructors, in their monthly reports, refer enthusiastically to the recent drought-breaking rains, which will enable wheatland preparation work to be pushed ahead and provide ample stock water and feed well into the autumn and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Future of Wool. Substitutes Only a Makeshift. Belgian Opinion
"With regard to the future, there is no wool problem, properly speaking," says Mr. E. Audenaert, a well-known Belgian wool broker, in his annual…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →C.P. and Home Wheat Price Higher Flour Tax Move £4 to Millers for Gristing
AT the meeting of the Federal Parliamentary Country Party in Canberra last week the position with regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bruce's Warning on British Market No Unlimited Expansion, He Tells Butter Producers Possibility Restriction Canberra Talks This Week
AWARNING that Australia would not be able to keep up continuous expansion of her butter export trade to England wastgiven to leaders of the dairying industry in Australia this week by the Australian High…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W.G.U. Executive Member Unaware of Wheat Sale Plan To the Editor of "The Land,"
SIR,—I was amazed when I read your lending article "Your Wheat and London Parity." Being a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Around the Western Beef Cattle Studs Shorthorns for Show from Weddin and North Logan —Stanley Herefords—No Flagstaff Red Polls this Year
BECAUSE of the dry times, Mr. H. C. Davidson, of Flagstaff, Cootamundra, will not be a competitor with his Red Polls at this year's Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Facts about FARMING in other COUNTRIES N.Z. Wheatmen Know Price Year Ahead
NEW ZEALAND wheatgrowers now know what price they will receive for next season's wheat [?] vest. Under the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Passing on Taxes to "Dead End" Farmer to the Editor of "The Land."
Sir,—Two letters appealing in "The Land" on February 17 bear, in one aspect, a close relation to each other. Mr. Colin Walmsley states that the farmers in six years received…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Burden of Indirect Taxation on Farmers to the Editor of "The Land."
Sir,—In his letter ("Land," 17/2/1939) Mr. Colin Walmsley states: "In the six years from 1932 to 1938 the Commonwealth Government paid to farmers £20,000,000 in…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Farming in France
On Wednesday night, March 15, during the Rural Bank's "Man on the Land" session M. P. Plementel, Vice-consul for France, will be heard in a broadcast interview…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Farm Relief Advances Exceed £2,000,000
FOR the year ended June 30 last a total of £2,184,447 was advanced to farmers by the Farmers' Relief Board. Of this sum £1,466,036…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Importation of Plants and Seeds by Farmers Condemned
"PLANT introduction is so intimately related to plant breeding that it should be kept in the hands of the practical breeder,: says the Director of Plant Breeding (Mr. H. Wenholz) in a statement concerning the influence of imported wheat varieties on Australian wheats…
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