Stomach Fluke of Cattle at Casino
The stock inspector at Casino recently investigated mortalities in young cattle following scouring and loss of condition, caused by infestation with the stomach…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1949
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Mortality in Sheep Following Drenching for Worm Infestation
The Department of Agriculture has received many reports on sheep which have died from injury caused to the mouth during the process of dren[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Careless Winter Dairying Methods
Temperature plays an important part in the occurrence of bacterial defects in milk and cream point, cut the Division of [?]ving of the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Early Potato Crop Varieties Recommended For Sowing
The following varieties of potatoes are recommended by the Division of Plant Industry of the Department of Agriculture. for sowin; for the early crop:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anthrax Case at Narrandera In Dairy Herd
A recent mortality in a herd of milking cows at Narranderra suggested to the district stock inspector the possibility of anthrax having been responsible…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Cattle Yard At Picton Siding
A new all-steel cattle yard has been constructed by the associated stock agents and the Silverton Tramway Co. at Picton. It will replace the old gum post and rail yard, which has been in use since…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Less Wheat for U.s
Washington, July 17.—Mr. C. Brannan, U.S. Secretary for Agriculture, ordered U.S. wheatgrowers to reduce next year's acreage,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fashion Gets a Bustle-on Fairy-tale Print on Lightweight Wool Frederick Starke
Washable, shrinkproof, [?]less "Frolon" summer wool fabric in turquoise with green pin spots was used for the butterfly-bustle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America Buys Less Wool, Pearl Shell, Minerals We'll Have to Fight to Hold Our U.S. MARKETS
New York.—Australian Government trade officials here believe Australia may have difficulty in maintaining her present exports to the United States. This is not comforting news when Britain's dollar and gold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales
London, July 18.—At the wool sales on Friday a total of 19,326 bales was offered, of which 18,178 bales were sold. The Home trade…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Found In Teeth Of Sheep
Melbourne.—A Collingwood woman struck gold. Last week Mrs. Myrtle McHenry, of Hoddle Street, Collingwood,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Black Butter
The B.I.C. Prices Committee has moved for an immediate prosecution in an alleged "black market" butter transaction…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Union Warning on Red Threat to Wool Growing
Sydney.—Mr. R. W. Wilson, New South Wales secretary of the Australian Workers' Union, said Communists were trying to disrupt the Australian wool industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S.a. Aircraft Company Gets Ready for Crop-dusting
A PLANE at Parafield has just been flited up by Robbys Aircraft Co. to do crop-duating. Top Left—The pilot fills…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Markets Sheep
The official report of the S A. Stock Salesmen's Association at the Abatto'rs Sheep Market on July 13 was: Although the number of sheep by rail…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London July WOOl SALES
The sales, opened, on July [?] when 40,000 bales were offered. The [?] report on the market is taken from the "Yorkshire Post" dated July 9…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Export Of Wheat, Flour Ceases
Sydney, July 21.—To save power and transport, the export of wheat and flour from Sydney has ceased, and from next Monday Sydney flour mills will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunflowers on Super Lightweight Wool Francois Universal
Big, bold daisies with orange centres scattered over a tangerine background for the super-lightweight worsted wool fabric used by Francois Universal for the beach ensemble. The dirndl skirt wraps on and consists of two pieces of material…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Ration To Continue
Canberra. — The Commonwealth Government does not intend to abolish butter rationing and will continue to prosecute offenders…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Buyers' Chairman
Mr. [?] a director of [?] Pty. Ltd. wool buying brokers, has been appointed chairman…
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