Local Man's Fruit Trees Garry Amazing Crops
A visit to the home of Mrs. Con Tsigos, the well-known pigeon and poultry fancier and gardener, of Crystal Street, reveals that once again…
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Farming & the land, 1946
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Markets Cattle Section
Official report of the S.A. Stock Sales men's Association. The number of cattle yarded at the Adelaide [?] cattle market on…
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On Monday 470 head of cattle, the property of Mr. S. Read, Mombe Station, crossed the bridge on route to Ivanhoe, where they will be trucked to city…
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Canberra, February 14.—Estimated wheat production for Australia for the 1945-46 season is 144 million bushels, from approximately 11 [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Good Demand For Large Wool Stocks
Neither the wartime accumulation of wool, vast as it may be, nor the competition of new textile fibers will affect seriously the demand for new wools,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pedigreed Cattle From England Regular Shippings to Be Resumed
Australian breeders would welcome the news that regular shippings of pedigreed cattle from the United Kingdom to Australia were to be resumed, the president…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Future of Wool Two Schools of Thought
Two schools of thoughts voiced their opinions about the future of the wool industry recently in Melbourne. The Chairman of the Australian Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Problem of Wool Marketing West Darling Represented at Council Meeting
The Pastoralists' Association of West During reports that the Australian Woolgrowers' Council invited representatives of the National Council of Woolselling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Backyard Cows Worry Dairymen
Sydney, February 14.—The St. George Dairymen and Milk Vendors' Association has written to the councils in the district and to the Milk Board complaining of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia Offers Wheat for Jap Silk
NEW YORK, February 18.—Australia is negotiating with Japan for 7,000 bales of raw silk in exchange for its value in wheat, says the Tokio…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Preparing Wool for Market
The Australian Wool Board has decided to explore the possibility of producing a treating on the preparation of the wool clin for market…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →10,000 Tractors to Boost Farming
To assist in expanding Australia's food production during die 1946-47 season, negotiations were in progress oversea for the Importation, under the sponsorship…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Water Conservation
Sydney, February 21— The Farm Water Supplies Bill will provide for the construction of small water conservation works either on individual…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Britain's Steps to Save Wheat Farmers Turning Back To Normal Production
Britain, before World War II, imported 75 per cent, of her wheat requirements. Today with the hard facts of world shortage before her people she is making still…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Common Is Green Complaints of Straying Cattle
In his monthly report to the City Council last night the herdsman, Mr. J. J. Wills, said: "In making my report for the month…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Calcium and Phosphorus Requirements of Sheep Tho Question of Supplements
For many years it was an accepted and advised practice to food phosphorus supplements [?]uch an bonemeal and di-calcie phosphate to sheep, the practice being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World Wheat Surplus In Few Years
MELBOURNE.—A world wheat surplus and a falling of prices within a few years were forecast by the chairman of the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will Boost Wool
The appointment of Mr. J. D. Corbett as press relations officer of the Australian Wool Board has been announced by the Chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Who Did Not Forget
LONDON, March 4.—Thomas Freer-Meade, a wealthy old Gloucestershire farmer, used to tell Dr. Rhys Morgan, who attended…
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The following statement has been issued by Mr. J. W. Allen, secretary of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council:—…
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