Dairymen's Prices
The high cost of feed concentrates has prompted dairymen to apply for increased milk prices, according to the chairman of…
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Farming & the land, 1948
771 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 35 of 39
Best Crop for Five Years
Reports have come from Orange that the cherry crop there is far below expectations, becase the bees have not been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Junior Farmers Notes
Local Junior farmers are doing very well in the initial stage of getting together their exhibit for the Goulburn' Show next year, but they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drover’s Declaration: “I‘ll Fight This Even If It Costs Me a Thousand” S.M. Dismisses Stealing Charge “With Some Misgivings” Drover Denied Killing Sheep for Dog Feed, But As Act of Mercy Because Animal Suffering
A case of interest to drovers and graziers was concluded in Yass last week, when the S.M. gave a drover who was charged with stealing a sheep, the benefit of the doubt and dismissed the information…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Where Cattle Are Worth £147 A Head
On 80 acres, about 6,200 head of cattle are fattened for the American market. In the course of an address to the Rotary Club Mr. Ray…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Judging on the Southern Slopes
Championship judging of wheat crops in the Southern Slopes will commence on November 29th, the Royal Agricultural Society has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Consumption Competition Europe and U.S.A. Contrast
"Continental competition has been the strongest feature of recent wool sales. Great Britain has also freely operated, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Damage to Fruit Crops
LEETON: Heavy hail in the Leeton district on Sunday damaged apricot, peach and tomato crops…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Careless Use of Poison Boorowa Farmer Loses 27 Ewes
Mr. Doust, Stock Inspector, of Yass, recently investigated the death of 27 ewes on the property of Mr. W. Thompson, âLynvale,â…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dogs Attack Sheep
Stray dogs which are preying on flocks of sheep on properties adjoining the municipality of Junee, are causing graziers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain's Sheep
The Ryeburn Flock Book Society (England) hopes to get the British Government to introduce legislation covering the insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brisbane Wool Sales
BRISBANE: Prices realised at the Brisbane wool sales were the highest for the present wool selling season…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Growers And Erosion
MELBOURNE: An appeal to the Federal and State Governments for funds to combat soil [?]eros'on will be made by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Scabby Mouth" Noticed in Some District Sheep
Some cases of "scabby mouth" disease in sheep had been reported in the Goulburn district but there had been no serious developments as far as shearing was concerned, the District Veterinary Officer (Mr. S. L. Black) said to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Member in Parliament Butter Ration
Mr. Fuller: Can the Minister for Agriculture inform the House whether there will be an increase of the butter ration for Australian consumers when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conditions That Aid Worms in Sheep
Both warmth and moisture are necessary for development of the worms that infest sheep, states the Division of Animal Industry, of the Department of Agriculture. Naturally, therefore one finds…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →73 Million Bushels Preliminary Wheat Forecast
"A preliminary assessment of the forthcoming wheat harvest indicates that it may .approach 73 million bushels." This was stated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Revive Wool Demand Tops Higher Abroad
"Any recent change in the wool market has been upward the movement embracing merinos and crossbreds. Prices have not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reviving Wool Demand Tops Remain Higher Abroad
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report: Any recent change in the wool market has been upward, the movement embracing merinos and crossbreds. Prices have not recovered to the very high levels recorded in early September. Values are about…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drover's Declaration S.m. Dismisses Stealing Charge "With Some Misgivings" Drover Denied Killing Sheep Fordog Reed But As Act of Mercy Because Animal Was Suffering
A case of interest to drovers and graziers was concluded in recently, when the S.M., gave a drover who was charged with stealing a sheep, the benefit of the doubt and dismissed the information. The allegation was that the drover killed a sheep on illalong…
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