£50 a Week for Wheat Lumpers
Two wheat lumpers employed by the Australian Wheat Board at Deniliquin earned £98 during the week before Christmas…
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8,421 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 250
Action Of Wheat Board Riles Wheatgrowers
ANGER is mounting amongst a section of N.S.W. wheatgrowers at the action of the Australian Wheat Board in having a special pool for wheat weighing from 46-lb. to 42-lb. per bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Market May Rise Next Week
WOOL auctions will resume in Sydney on Monday, [?]ten 63,287 bales will be [?]ered in the first four days…
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LONDON, Friday. -- According to the political correspondent of the Kemsley News Service, America has asked Britain to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dispute May Delay Sale Of Wool
Thousands of bales of wool which had been sold could not be delivered because of mass resignations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America Wants Wool Prices Kept Down
LONDON. Friday. -- According to the political correspondent of the Kemsley News Service, America has asked Britain to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →America Wants Wool Prices Kept Down
LONDON, Friday.--According to the political correspondent of the Kemsley News Service, America has asked Britain to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America Wants Wool, Prices Kept Down
LONDON, Friday.--According to the political correspondent of the Kemsley News Service, America has asked Britain to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.s. to Build Wool Reserves
NEW YORK, Thurs. (A.A.P.). --The U.S. Government will enter the wool market as soon as the Army has completed its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America Wants Wool Prices Kept Down
LONDON, Friday. -- According to the political correspondent of the Kemsley News Service, America has asked Britain to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.s.w. Wheat Harvest Nears End
WHEAT harvesting in New South Wales this season is now nearing the end. It seems likely that the official estimate of 40 million bushels for the N.S.W. crop will be near the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Sign of World Wool Demand Slackening
THE world wool position is revealing extraordinary strength, according to the Bradford correspondent of the Australian Wool Board. General eagerness of world…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cost Of Wheat Production Up 10 P.C.
ACCORDING to Mr. T. H. Strong, director, Bureau of Agricultural economics, it cost 10.73 per cent, more to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Blackpoint Is Serious Disease of Wheat, Says Dept. Biologist
THE opinion that blackpoint was a serious disease of wheat was expressed this week by Dr. C. J. Magee, Chief Biologist of the Dept. of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →U.S. Army to buy 31 mil. yards wool
The U.S. Army-Navy Purchasing Office tentative estimates of purchases under the current procurement programme include 31,000,000 yards of wool…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sorghum Can Replace Wheat In Laying Ration Experiments At Seven Hills
EXPERIMENTS at the Poultry Experiment Farm, Seven Hills, have shown that grain sorghum can completely replace wheat in laying rations. Crushed grain sorghum was used as 46½ per cent, of the mash, and as the only grain, and over a full year gave the same production as…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Five Wheat Varieties Dropped From Recommended List Rust Resistance Breaks Down
FIVE wheat varieties have been removed from the recommended list for this year. No new varieties have been added. Recommendations of wheat for sowing in the various…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Benevolent Fund For Wheat-Growers Suggested to the Editor of "The Land."
Sir,—With reference to the announcement that £135,000,[?] representing the balance (after setting aside £130,000 for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Poultry Section Grain Sorghum May Replace Wheat In Ration For Poultry
TESTS at the Government Poultry Experiment Farm, Seven Hills, have shown that grain sorghum can completely replace wheat in rations for laying hens. Crushed grain sorghum, used as 46½…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Land Page Smaller Wheat Harvest Estimate Is Now 43 Million Bushels By The Agricultural Editor
The New South Wales wheat harvest, now nearly completed, is expected to yield only about 43 million bushels. This figure was worked out by agricultural…
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