Wheat Market
Brighter inquiry was received for wheat for export flour in the Sydney wheat market yesterday. Produce merchants were again inactive. In the flour…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1941
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Civil Wool Ration Halved in Britain
LONDON, Monday.--It has been announced that the wool ration in Britain for internal civilian trade for the next four months will be reduced by…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Merino Wool Supply. War-time Excess
In modern times the Continent of Europe has never been so cut off from wool imported from overseas as at present. In the last war France was open…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Less Wheat in Canada. Replaced by Maize, Flax, and Barley. WINNIPEG, March 10
The Canadian Grain Research Committee, after a three-day conference, has recommended western Canadian farmers to increase their maize, flax, and barley…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sunflower Oil. "More Valuable Than Olive." Crop at Warren. Bathurst
It is expected that oil to be extracted from a sunflower crop grown in the Warren district will be more valuable than the best…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Co-operative Farm Finance
A scheme for settlers to purchase small farms in the same way that people can buy houses through co-operative building societies, is planned…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Increased Butter Price Wanted
The central executive council of the Primary Producers' Union, at a meeting in Sydney this week, decided to ask the Equalisation Committee to make…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Prices Rise in Chicago
NEW YORK, Tuesday (A.A.P.).-- Chicago wheat prices were pushed upward almost two cents a bushel again yesterday, extending the strong…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Act with N.z. in Butter Contract
Australia and New Zealand will act jointly in negotiations for the renewal of the Imperial butter contract, the Assistant-Minister for Commerce (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Sheep Show. To be Held at Showground
The military authorities, having offered to make the Sydney Showground available for the conduct of the annual Sheep Show and ram sales, arrangements for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →World's Wool Supply Merino and Crossbred Position
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., re-port:— It is probable that in modern times, the Continent of Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pleuro Outbreak on Hunter. 2,500 Cattle Quarantined. SINGLETON
Mr. W. B. Harding, inspector of stock reported to the Denman-Singleton Pastures Protection Board to-day that disease in stock was rife. This applied…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Chicago Wheat Rises. Options' Strong Recovery. CHICAGO, March 10
Wheat prices advanced by almost two cents a bushel again to-day continuing the strong recovery movement which has been under way since last Thursday. In…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Oversea Wheat Position Lindley Walker's Special Report SYDNEY, March 10
Our cable this week, reviewing International wheat markets, reads:— "United States south-west…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plight of Farmers in South-west N.S.W. How the Mair Government Illtreats the MAN on the Land
A COUPLE of weeks ago, in another place, I wrote of the plight of the fanners of the south-west, and of the heartbreaking solution to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milk Supply Falling. Farmers Puzzled. Lack of Nutritious Feed
Although there is nothing approaching a shortage of milk in the zone from which metropolitan supplies are drawn, there has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Asparagus for Canning. a Payable Crop. LASTS 8 TO 12 YEARS
"There are excellent prospects for asparagus growing in New South Wiles in areas reasonably close to canneries…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →1000 Leave Farms
Up to 1000 wheat and sheep farmers will have to leave their holdings in Southwest N.S.W. after 15 years of battling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tumut Show Splendid Entries of Sheep and Wool
DISCUSSING the section generally, the judge, Mr. S. Glasscock, Gundagal, said that sheep at Tumut show last week were very food…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle
Cattle entries were more numerous than in 1940, and a pleasing feature was the return of Mr Darcy Lowe as a competitor, after standing down last…
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