Pastoral a Point in Pasture Improvement
It is a mistake to commence pasture work by improving a small area in a large paddock, as the stock will concentrate on the improved area and…
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Farming & the land, 1941
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Price of Butter Representatives Meet
Representatives of the dairying industry last week conferred with U.A.P. and Country Party members of the Commonwealth Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Nenco" Wool Appraisement Centre
On the 27th and 28th November, Nenco submitted appraisement catalogue No. 35, being the eighth of the 1941/'42 season and consisting of 5118…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Purchase Scheme Sydney
Within a fortnight the present wool purchase scheme will have extended over two and a half seasons, during which aproximately nine million…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Trucks Now Carry Coal and Iron Ore
The New South Wales Railways Department has been forced to cut by 50 per cent, the number of trucks usually made available for the State…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cleansing of Dairy Utensils
The Pure Foods Act requires that dairy utensils, containers and appliances shall be thoroughly washed and sterilised immediately after use, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farm Home Clothes Moths Prevention of Damage
Where clothes moths have access to clothing, fabrics or woollens, these materials should not toe left undisturbed for long periods. If it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Wool Store for Newcastle
Plans ;oft another wool store have been approved by Greater Newcastle Council Its cost will be £30,000 The work will be undertaken by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Millet Crop Review of Conditions Smaller Acreage
The State Marketing Bureau in a review of millet crop conditions as at November 26. states that unfavourable weather has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stock Sales Cattle Firmer At Maitland Medium Quality
There was a yarding of 675 fat[?] and 35 choppers and bulls at the Campbell’s Hill saleyards to-day, The quality of the cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warwick Farm Races at Randwick
Following are results of the meeting at Randwick on Saturday—Nursery Handicap.— Baroda (5/1 1, Kiaree (14/1) 2, Goshawk (33/1)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Reports
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report that on, Monday last, they submitted a catalogue of 7371 bales for final…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bees and Honey Honey Flow Prospects Good Average Crop Should Be Extracted
The main season for honey production has now commenced, and it is anticipated that the best flows will occur in the northern and western…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crows on Corn Crops
Farmers throughout the Gloucester district are having a deal of trouble with crows destroying their maize crops. Acres of the young…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Crops Lower and Upper Hunter. Benefit of Irrigation. Labour Shortage
Rainfall during November was of a patchy nature, and insufficient in most cases to meet the requirements of crops and pastures. This is stated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter-cheese Prices Protest By Dairy Farmers
The general secretary of the Primary Producers’ Union, Mr. J. L Schute, last night expressed the view that the [?] of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Increased Demand For Wool (A.A.P. Service) New York Dec 8
The New York [?] of Commerce says that the expansion of the armed [?] forces will me[?] the [?] for wool which might…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep and Cattle. Yesterday's Market
Messrs Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report that 51,540 sheep and lambs were penned yesterday. A moderate numbere were prime, prices for which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Position of Dairy Farmers Butter And Cheese Prices
A cabled announcement .from Ottawa received In Sydney states that the Canadian Minister for Agriculture, Mr. J. O…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vaccination of Cattle
The Chief or the Division of Animal Industry, Mr. Max Henry, wrote that vaccination of cows against contagious abortion in New South…
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