Growers criticise bulk handling shift at Wheat Corp
Victoria wheat growers seize on the Wheat Corporation attack on its silo plan. H L Simpson argues the group should remain a 100 percent growers body, noting rising costs and past bulk handling support. He cites Geelong's temporary scheme and questions the board’s farmer control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheat Corporation
Wheat Growers’ Association
H. L. Simpson
Victoria
Mr. Simpson
Corporation
Simpson
Experiment Air
Geelong
Juan
Elevators Board
R. C. Henderson
Victorian Wheat Growers Association
Victorian Wheat Corp backs bulk handling shift opposed by growers
Mr L R Rodda of Tar Panvi Ark voices amazement at the Victorian Wheat Corporation's reversal on bulk handling. He cites growers' support for free market sales and notes stored wheat remains growers’ property until sale. Rodda argues NSW and Victorian schemes differ and questions silo compulsory quotas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victorian Wheat Corporation
Victorian Wheat Growers’ Agton
L. RR. Rodda
Tar- Panvi Ark
Whiderness
Rodda
Wuik Jmindling
New South Wales
Retirement Toast Marks 16 Years Service in Horsham
At the council session Dr Arnott retiring after 16 years was toasted in the Mayor's room. A railway proposal from Rupanyup to Murton or rerouting Lubeck Rupanyup is under discussion. Tom Young completed a Town Hall advertising curtain. Agricultural prospects in Wimmera look up with rain needed in Mallee. Wheat price at the mill at 34 shillings per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnott
Rupanyup
Murton
Lubeck- Rupanyup
Tom Young
Firebrace Street
Irrigation at Longer Enong Great Development in College Activities
The annual irrigation report for 1935 36 documents 29 acres prepared for operations with Wimmera rye grass subterranean clover lucerne and barley ground. It notes 21.1 acres under grazing 4.8 acres lucerne and 79 total acres for grazing in season with rotational grazing and frequent watering. The report covers rainfall, watering schedule, soil types black and red and gypsum tests, top dressing with superphosphate, grazing results and carrying capacity, sheep health, and trading, with a total yearly sheep handling of 1294 and net profit of £117 9 1. Prospects for expanding to 44.6 acres and increasing pasture, plus notes of appreciation to officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. M. Tulloh
Lucerne
Department of Agricultures
Cneludine
Noos
Acre
Barney
Border Leicester
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Dee Lins
Word Hack
Berler
Hjesty
Yous Berlei
Tago
Aden
Berlei
Erle! Limited
Regent Street
Sydney
Bans of
Tf Australia
Aeanw
South
The
Horsham
le Plastrier & Sutherland
Alf
Building Contractors
George Streft
Department of Agriculture
L. Bartels
N. FB. Goodkin
eNstOnen
Ulienee Lerman, Shee
Rur
Sid Euarinter
Peer T Cook & Son
Sion
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