Notable Dogs Compete Sheep Dog Trials Created Interest
On both days of the many people watched with absorbed interest the running of the sheep dog trials…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1946
1,641 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 21 of 83
Vandalism at Grain Shed Bags Slashed in Wheat Stack
A serious case of vandalism at the grain sheds adjoining Molong Railway Station has been reported to the local police, who are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rain Helps Farmers and Housewives
The rain which set in last Sunday night was general throughout the district, although of a patchy nature, ranging from 50 points to over one…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Eugowra Grasshopper Threat Worries Some Farmers
Good rains fell right through the district, totalling about 80 points on the river side and over an inch on the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Judges Announced for Sydney Beef Cattle Exhibition and Sales
The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society announces the appointment of the following judges for the Sydney beef cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Wool Growers Protest Against Rayon Manufacture
SYDNEY. Sunday: Recent reports indicate that Messrs. Courtaulds Ltd. contemplate the establishment of a large factory in the Newcastle district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Western Farmers Warned of ’Hopper Plague Sydney
There was a danger of a grasshopper plague in New South Wales, especially after the coming winter, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, insurance and Agency Co. Lid. reports on 15th April, 1946:â…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Cattle Exhibition Judges Announced
The secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society announces the appointment of the following judges for the Sydney Beef…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →"Yellows" in Sheep Warning to Stock Owners Crossbreds Most Affected
Toxaemic jaundice ("yelows") is a non-infectious disease of sheep occurring in recognised areas of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Far From Satisfied Mr. Scully Criticised Wheat Growers Complain
Mr. Scully claimed to have the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation behind him in his wheat stabilisation plan. This…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Less Wheat for Stock Feed Use of Bran, Pollard and Oats
The world food situation makes it necessary to reduce to the minimum the consumption of wheat by stock…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Four Uni. Boys Want to Work on Orange District Farms
Four lads, whose ages range from 18 years to 20 yean, and who are first and second year University students in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Pedigree Cattle
British pedigree cattle are unequalled anywhere in the world. Although the great producer countries--the Dominions, Argentine, Uruguay and the U.S.A. have larger numbers of dairy and beef cattle, they rely on fresh stocks from Britain to maintain their quality. Early British breeders developed methods of close breeding which made their stock unsurpassed, and today Britain is the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Cole Justifies His Stand Wool Committee's Wartime Profits
The Government's policy regarding the disposal of more than £7,000,000 accumulated during the war by the Central Wool Committee was commented on by Mr. Bert Cole, of Molong, who is a former member of the Central Wool Committee and a past president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →'Hopper Plague Warning To Farmers
There was a danger of a grasshopper plague in New South Wales, especially after the coming winter, said the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stabilisation of Wheat for Review
âThe Agricultural Council has decided that the Wheat Stabilisation Plan will be reviewed within the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →U.s. Wheat Shortage Too Much Used for Poultry
NEW YORK. Friday: The US Agricultural Department disclosed last night that American wheat, supplies may fall as much as 70,000.000 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recent Rains Improve Guyong District Crops and Stock
Despite swift changes, from summer heat to frost, occurring frequently, the district looks prosperous. Sheep and cattle in the main are in good condition. Since falls of rain early this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Volunteers Help on Britain’s Farms
To bring in the extra crops of wheat, potatoes and sugar beet they have been asked to grow again because of the world food shortage, Britainâs fanners expect to have 300,000 volunteer civilian helpers when the critical harvest periods come…
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