U.S. to Test Wool Australian Samples
MELBOURNE, Sunday: Fourteen bales of specially selected Australian merino wool have been sent to the United States. They will be subject…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1949
1,358 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 25 of 68
No Holiday On Wheat Farms
Most district farmers were denied the Anzac Day holiday yesterday by the urgent necessity to begin sowing of next season’s wheat crop. The rain of last week had ome just in time to give ideal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Devon Cattle Breeders' Society's 102nd SHOW
The total entries for the Devon Cattle Breeders Society's Show and Sale at Taunton in Somerset was 117. The show was for bulls calved over a period of a year from May, 1947, and was divided into three age classes. The highest price was 415 guineas, paid by British Livestock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →57d for Wool From Molong
On Thursday New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. brought forward a good average wool selection in the main of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Threat From Margarine Effect on Sales of Butter (Reuter Correspondent)
OTTAWA. — The legislatures of several of Canada’s provinces are taking steps to stop the inroads which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scientists Wage Warfare On Weevils Bulk Wheat Saved
There is a romance behind die mundane subject of the successful methods adopted by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research to control weevils in bulk wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farmers Busy Sowing Following Soaking Rain
Farmers throughout the district are working day and night putting in the seed for the wheat crops, following on the bounteous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fortune From One Pig American Junior Farmer's Feat
NEW YORK, Tuesday: The title, Star Farmer of America" has been given to Kenneth Lewayne Cheatham, a 19-years-old Youth from Greenville…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Sheep Stealing
Herbert Mervyn Paterson, of Windeyer, was charged at the Mudgee Quarter Sessions this morning with stealing sheep, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep-dog Trial
Mr. D. Starr, of Barney's Reef, some months ago, offered to donate a prize of £5 for a sheep-dog trial to be conducted at the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool Outlook SYDNEY
There was keen competition at the wool sales in Newcastle yesterday and the market was buoyant…
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The Farmers and Graziers Co-Op. Grain Insurance and Agency Company Ltd. report on April 21, 1949: We submitted a catalogue of 5,590…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Former Wool Stores for Emigrant D.p's. Canberra, This Afternoon
Several thousand of the 140,000 displaced persons expected in Australia by tho middle qf next year may be housed in several large wool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parkes Wheat Prospects
PARKES, Friday: About 250,000 acres in the Goobang Shire will be sown to wheat this season, according to the Parkes District Agronomist…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool More Stable Mill Developments
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report:—The wool market, has overcome the [?]ess" which developed when it reached is peak, and appears to have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Glut Threat Record U.S. Harvest
WASHINGTON, Thursday: Repor[?] reaching the Department of Agri[?] on the eve of the winter har[?] the US [?] the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tas. Wool Sales Market Firm LAUNCESTON
At the final Tasmanian wool sales of the season at Launceston today prices were firm on the improved prices paid in Hobart earlier in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Improve Dairy Stock Sydney
The dairy industry of NSW is to be [?] by the purchase of dairy stock from New Zealand. Experts from NSW Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balancing of Rations for Dairy Cows Proteins And Starch
The two food substances required in greatest amount by dairy cows are starch and protein. All good dairy cow feeds contain these two substances, but not always in equal amounts…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers’ Co.-op. Grain, Insurance and Agency Company Ltd. report for 21st April, 1949:—…
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