21, 000,000 Bushels of Wheat
SYDNEY: Six: hundred railway trucks have been allotted to the task of transporting wheat from the country to the…
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Farming & the land, 1949
622 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 21 of 32
Merino Prepotency Influence Of Climate And Country On Sheep
At a country show in New. South Wales last year I saw wool from a small flock of Merino sheep take first and second prizes in each of the fine, medium and strong classes. It, also won the championship for good measure,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High Wool Values in Competition with Substitutes
Two samples of what appeared to be wool tops were recently shown to a woman in Goulburn. Carefully she examined them. She was asked: "What's the difference?" She could see none, but not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Losses in Cooma District Following Snowfalls About 1000
Known losses of sheep attributable to the very heavy snowfall are stated by the Stock Inspector for Cooma, Mr. F. L. Clark, to be at least 10,000 in the Cooma P.P. district, and he considers that the final figures will be considerably higher…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Report
The 1949-50 wool selling season is scheduled to commence on August the 29th, when approximately, 66,000…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Modern Method of Conveying Stud Cattle
On Wednesday, 28th July, Mr. H. Batkin, carrier, of Murringo, loaded four stud shorthorn bulls at "Templemore," Murringo, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tamworth Wool Clip Heavier
The weight of the wool clip from Tamworth district should be up about five per cent. on that of last year, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bright Wool Prospects Mills in Shanghai
"The new season's wool sales give every indication of opening with a strong tone. Top markets in Bradford…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bright Wool Prospects Mills in Shanghai
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The new season’s wool sales give every indication of opening with a strong tone. Top…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →International Control Agreement on Wool Reported Move By U.K. Government Causes Anxiety
In political circles in London it is reported that at the international monetary talks in Washington in September Sir Stafford Cripps may propose a series of international commodity control agreements which would cover such…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Butter Line" for Millions
Dairy farmers had nothing to fear. They should go ahead and produce as much as they possibly could, said the Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Branding Now Optional
The branding of ,sheep is now optional, it was revealed in an amendment to the Pastures Protection Act, submitted to a meeting of the Goulburn Pastures Protection Board yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Owners of Sheep with Ear Faults
Advice to owners of sheep with mutilated ears was given when a report by the Stock Inspector, Mr.. F. Hildred, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool, Rabbits and the Dollar
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. . report: The sheep industry is generally enjoying favourable stock grazing conditions, but the rabbit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Increase in Price of Butter
An increase of 3d a lb. in the retail price of butter was rejected by the State Prices Ministers' conference. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Outlook Bright Disabilities Of Skin Trade
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Business in wool: tops abroad is very satisfactory in volume, machinery being well occupied. The chief exporters of tops overseas are great Britain, France and Belgium, British trade being easily the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Main Potato Crop Almost Finished
Although. considerable potato harvest has still to be handled at Crookwell, the main crop on the area is almost finished. Inspectors report that this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Asks Should Foxes Be Protected?
Mr. Thomas Hutchinson, of Maindample (Victoria), writes that he considers that the great increase in the rabbit pest throughout Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland at the present time is caused through the huge destruction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Crops in U.s.a
The smallest total acreage of spring planted crops since 1937 appears in prospect for the United States for 1949…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Better Bulls for Dairy Herds
Last year 176 bulls were placed through the pure-bred bull distribution plan with Victorian dairy farmers…
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