Gloucester Cattle For Brisbane
GLOUCESTER, Tuesday—Four young Hereford bulls and a heifer were trucked from the Stoho stud for exhibition at the…
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Farming & the land, 1950
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International Wool Display
Seventeen countries, including Australia, were represented in a display of international wool fabrics held by the Australian Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Boosts Wool Sales
Since the Korean war started, demand for goods made from wool have brightened. This is reflected in the advanced rates…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Good Response for Fodder Appeal Flood Victims To Benefit District Farmers and Agents Supply 5 Trucks
Response to the Primary Producers' Union appeal for fodder to go to farmers who have been the victims of recent floods, district farmers and stock agents have promised over five trucks of fodder to date…
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About the usual number of cows and heifers was included in the offering of dairy cattle. Good cows, ready for immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scone Dairy Cattle Sale
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Ltd., Scone, report having conducted a successful sale of dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Dingoes Trapped at Stewart's Brook Heavy Sheep Losses From Dog Packs
As a result of traps set by three Stewards Brook residents, two large dingoes have been accounted for in a week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Synthetic Wool Is Next on the List Effects On Export Trade
"Natural wool is next on the list to be replaced by a synthetic, product made from petroleum," Prof. T. G…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Year-round Tomato Crops Grown at Gosford
A Gosford grower has succeeded in a year-round programme of tomato growing, thanks to a systematic spraying and dusting schedule based…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1500 Dairy Cows Killed for Meat Flood Conditions Are Severe Blow To Industry
Many dairy cattle were being sold for beef at Maitland saleyards, the District Stack inspector, Mr. E. A. Lucas, said to-day. Since the June flood, about 1500 dairy cattle had been…
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Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: 12,784 sheep penned, of mixed quality, including a larger number of new season’s sucker lambs. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day’s Leader: Face The Facts About Dairying Hunter Reached Peak Last Night and Since Receded Floodgates Expected to Open To-morrow Rise In Backwaters Should Ease At Week-end
The flow of floodwaters from the Goulburn and Upper Hunter yesterday sent the river up at Maitland until it reached a maximum of 27 feet at midnight. Steady subsidence took place to-day and at 2 p.m. it had fallen to 26…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland Dairy Officer in New York
Mr. J. W. G. Smith, district dairy officer of Maitland, who is at present on a world-tour, has now arrived at New York…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers Oppose Revaluation
SYDNEY, Thurs.—The 57th annual conference of the, Farmers and Settlers’ Association to-day unanimously carried a resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Face the Facts About Dairying
THE news that about 1500 dairy cattle which could, other circumstances, be producing milk, have been slaughtered for meat at Maitland in the past two months should add emphasis to what dairymen are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Boosts Wool Sales
Since the Korean war started, demand for goods made from wool have brightened. This is reflected in the advanced rates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Wool Sales Roster
Roster of wool sales at Australian centres in the first half of tHe 1950-51 season is announced by the National…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Martindale Estate for Local Ex-servicemen 12 Dairy Farms: Ballot To Be Conducted By Local Committee
The largest closer settlement promotion scheme of its kind, to be confined exclusively to local Servicemen, will shortly be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1500 Dairy Cows Killed For Meat
Many dairy cattle were being sold for beef at Maitland sale-yards, the District Stock Inspector, Mr. E. A. Lucas, said in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trichomoniasis Found In Dairy Herd
Trichomoniasis, an infectious disease which causes early abortion in cattle, has been diagnosed in a dairy herd in the…
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