Drought and Wool. Carry-over and Future Supplies
Sales of wool in Australia now total over 2,400,000 bales, or about 85 per cent, of the quantity estimated to be available for the season (writes…
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Farming & the land, 1938
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Losses From Drought. Death of Stock. Wool Clip Outlook
Rain in New South Wales yesterday was very light, the heaviest fall being 44 points at Bathurst, where there was a thunderstorm. Very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. Northern Group Championship Field Wheat Competition, 1938. Open to Varieties of White Wheats Only
Prizes.— Silver cups or trophies to the value of First £20, second £12/-10/-, third £7/10/-; to be awarded by a judge appointed by the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spring May Be Easy for Lynch Law Warwick Farm Prospects Dutiful Expected to Atone in the Handicap
Lynch Law, a classic two year old winner, who almost lost his life through an attack of blood poisoning after he contested the Caulfield Guineas last spring, has made a complete…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Young Farmers British Visitors
While they were impressed by the pasture and long period of growth in New Zealand, the four representatives of the United Kingdom Young…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Gradings
During the week ended May 14, Commonwealth graders examined for export 2317 boxes of butter in Sydney and 2796 boxes in Newcastle. Butter…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Eczema Among Sheep
The outbreak of eczema, among sheep in the Waikato (N.Z.) district has already cost farmers £1,000,000. More than 100,000 breeding ewes have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co. Ltd. reports on the 12th instant. Reports to hand regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Farming Raymond Terrace Suppliers Fodder Conservation
Evidence of the favourable conditions prevailing on the lower Hunter and Paterson Rivers came before the judges of the fodder conservation and pastures improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stealing Charge Trouble Over a Sheep Three in Court Kurri Kurri
Bloodstained earth, a hindquarter of mutton and a sheepskin were exhibited in the Kurri Kurri Court to-day, when three men, Oliver Lumby, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£400 CLAIM District Court Case Work on Farm
An amount of £400 for work done was claimed by William Roland Graham, of Allandale-road, Cessnock, from Francis Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →COAL—PETROL Manufacture From Crops
Chemists will be able to convert farm crops into substitutes for coal, petroleum, and natural gas before these resources are exhausted,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →INSURANCE Farmers' Fears GRAFTON
Fear that when a Labour Government takes office the national insurance will be altered to place heavier burdens on employers and taxpayers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Outlook
Messrs. Prescott Ltd. report: N. S. Wales: A considerable shrinkage in production is in evidence and supplies of choicest fresh made butter will have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Values Firm Sydney Wool Sales
Values for well-grown descriptions at the Brisbane wool sales were very firm on the previous day's levels. Faulty descriptions were irregular…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Raymond Terrace Dairy Co. Factory Report for APRIL, 1938
Markets: Australia—butter 16d per lb. cheese 10d per lb. London: 13 1/2d and 7 1/4d Equalisation Quota: Butter 46 per cent export, average p[?]ce 14.88d per lb. Cheese…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Production
During the month of April, the Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy and Produce Co., Ltd., manufactured 771½ tons of butter and received…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Price
Delegates to the Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Conference in Sydney, at a committee meeting on Tuesday, adopted a motion that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PASTORAL Still Dry in Many Parts
In his monthly report the Chief Veterinary Surgeon, Mr. Max Henry, states that conditions regarding the pastoral outlook have not changed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Store Cattle Alteration in Sales
Messrs. J. Enright and E. W. Sparke Ltd. this morning interviewed representatives of the West Maitland Council concerning the conduct of…
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