Locust Hosts Troops Engaged Struggle for Crops
Gradually the fight against millions of locusts, which move in clouds that darken the skies, and which devastate the crops upon which the desert…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1930
1,147 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 14 of 58
Embryo Graziers Sheep Judging at Show
A competition that should, merit a lot of support at the forth-coming Goulburn Show is the "Vita Lick" junior sheep judging…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Annual Show Sheep Judging Ollie Pateman Wins Coveted Vita Lick Trophy
The Vita-Lick junior sheep judging competition which has become a very popular event at Yass shows, was won this year by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Annual Show Best Yet Quality and Quantity in This Year’s Sheep Section
“They are the best lot of sheep I have seen at a Yass Show. The quality of the exhibits is very good and the entries are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kenmore Dairy Herd Passes Rigid Test
Mr. Murphy, veterinary surgeon attached. to the Stock Department, recently completed a test of the dairy herd at the Kenmore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. John Cropper
Mr. John Cropper died at his home, "Maloya," Guilda Avenue, Wahroonga, yesterday afternoon. A well-known grazier in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pooling Wheat
"The country is in difficulties, let us have another tax," seems to be the sovereign remedy of the politician of to-day. The latest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Top Dressing Dairymen Impressed SYDNEY
Fifty-five members of the Australian Dairy Council, who recently visited New Zealand, returned to Sydney to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Profits Much Smaller
The Australian Pastoral Co., commonly known as the A.P.C.,. and one of the greatest of the sheep industry companies in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Cattle Prices
There was a good demand for attractive quality cattle, which moved out freely at exceptionally firm prices…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brisbane Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Competition very keen and naimated opening Brisbane wool sales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →March Sales Wool on Hand London
Available for the March 1s wool sales are 188,500 bales, of which the new arrivals are: Australian 42,000, New Zealand 49,500; Cape 2000;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Use of Wool Support from Country Increased Demand
Country interests are coming in solidly behind the "Use, More Wool" exhibition, which will be held at David Jones, Ltd., Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Man on the Land Farm Buying Co-operative Enterprise Pool System
Discussing at a recent gathering at Dungog the subject of cooperative buying of farm requirements, the President of the central north coast branches of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lighter Crops Dry Times Blamed
A lighter potato crop in N.S.W. is forecast in the monthly review of prospects by Mr. A. J. Pinn, of the Department of Agriculture, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yass Sheep
Any change in prices for sheep and Iambs at Homebush on Monday was in owners’ favour. Only 17,000 head were submitted, comprising portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The eyes of the wool world arc on London sales opening in the centre on March 18, All previous English…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weight of Fat Sheep
The guessing the weight of a fat sheep at the Show resulted in a dead heat between V. Mckinnon, Yass, 75lbs, and F. Hind, Jerrawa, 75½lbs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DISCOLOURATION Yellow and. Green Wool
Mr. S. Phillips, stock inspector to the P.P. Board, has received the following information re discoloured wool Which should be of interest to graziers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →P.P. BOARD Pastoral Outlook Not Too Bright Says Inspector
The usual monthly meeting of the Yass Pastures Protection Board was presided over by Dir. T. Glover on Tuesday morning when those present…
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