Wool Secretariat Chairman Will Arrive Next Weeic
Dr. Edgar H. Booth, chairman of the International Wool Secretariat, London, will arrive in Sydney on Tuesday to discuss world wool…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1947
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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney. Thursday, March 13
All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, March 12, 1947, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Board Holds Small Carryover Stock Of Grain
THE Australian Wheat Board at January 25, 1947, held 2,003,000 bushels of unsold wheat, the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Inverell Stages Record Show Impressive Parade of Quality Beefy Cattle
SPARKLING weather prevailed for Inverell Pastoral and Agricultural Society's record show, held last week. The exhibition was outstanding for the variety, quality and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Beef Industry's Sound Basis Cattle Raisers Well Nation's Stud Herds
WITH a foundation of well bred stud stock, the cattle railing industry of Australia is in a position to meet the needs of home and export buyers for high quality beef. The basis of the industry—the stud herds—is sound, but improvements could be made at other points between the paddock and the plate,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queenland Weekly Letter. Heavy Sheep Losses In Rain-Soaked West
"THE biggest rains in years in central and south-west Queensland have flooded rich grazing areas and have caused…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Firmness Of Overseas Wool Market Is Good Sign
CABLES regarding the close of the London auctions disclose a satisfactory position in as much with the exception of medium greasy crossbreds…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Royalty Travels On Wool During South African Tour
HUNDREDS of sheep farmers greeted the Royal family when they arrived at Graaff Reinet, an important centre of the South African…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Seven Months' Wool Exports Worth £54,000,000
DURING the seven months ended January 31 last, 2,081,220 bales of greasy wool, valued at £A54,183,000, were exported from Australia, compared with 1,167,479 bales, valued at £A28,433,000 lor the corresponding seven months ended January, 1946…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wool Display at Royal Show To Be Filmed
CINESOUND has arranged to feature in a news reel the activities at the Australian Wool Board's exhibition at the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Graziers Seek Big Cut in Charge On Wool
AFTER hearing a strong appeal from Mr. H. R. Cowdery (Council) the annual conference of the N.S.W. Graziers' Association decided to urge upon the Commonwealth Government that the wool contributory charge for 1947-48 be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →U,S.A. Still Biggest Buyer Of Wool
FIGURES released by the Commonwealth Bureau of Statistics show that of the total exports of wool from Australia during the first seven months of the season, ended on January 31, the United States took practically one-third of all…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Daily Clearances Of Wool Now At High Level
IMPROVING tendency, noticeable in the wool market for some time, in now estimated at a full 5 per cent advance on the…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →American Public Made 'Wool Minded' During The War
GREATEST influences on wool competition this season have been the Continent and the United States, although Yorkshire buyers have of…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Upper Richmond Valley From Beef Herds To Dairy Farms
TRAVELLING from Casino through the rich upper Richmond Valley to the Queensland border at Killarney, an expanse of country almost entirely devoted to dairying and pig-raising, visitors are impressed by the extent of…
Continued on Trove, page 48 →Good Wool Prices, Break In Drought Mean Good Outlook
CONSIDERING the wool, position generally, growers must have a feeling of satisfaction at the moment. Values are still…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →The Price of Wheat To the Editor of "The Land."
Sir,—I note by "The Land," 21/2/47, that the present export price of wheat, 14/5¼, is thought to be the highest price paid for wheat for over…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Greater Interest In Beef Cattle South Australian Trends Further Progress Of Industry Expected
IN the agricultural development of South Australia the maintenance of beef cattle has not taken a prominent position and this largely because in normal times there is ready access to beef cattle in Central Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Lucerne Cutting on Big Stud Beef Cattle Property Dehydration Plant For Quick Curing
THE accompanying picture shows lucerne cutting oporations at the Nailsworth Farms Aberdeen Angus Stud at Wallacia. Growing of lucerne has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.A.S. President Pleased With Prospects Impressive Display Of Stud Beef Cattle
THERE is no doubt whatever that all those interested in the breeding of stud cattle will be amazed at the quality of the stock which will be paraded, and the number of animals exhibited, at the first post-war show of the Royal Agricultural Society which begins on March 29 next…
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