Goulburn Wool Sales. Prices Still Soaring
At the sixth series of Goulburn wool sales prices continued their upward trend. Merino wools advanced fully 10…
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Farming & the land, 1950
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Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd. Wool Survey. 30th March, 1950
The present wool section promises to set a new record for the value of the Australian clip, and it is interesting to know which countries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£10/10/0 Donation for Weethalle Sheep Dog Trials at 1950 Show Weethalle
President Percy Cripps has made a donation of £10/10/0 for the sheep dog trials at the 1950 Weethalle Show, which is expected to be an all time record…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Average Crop May Be Sown Reports Instructor
The following report for the month of March was supplied by the district agronomist (Mr. H. A. W. Woodward): This month has been one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clover Strikes on Sheep's Backs
The continued wet weather, culminating in last week's flood, was responsible for a strike of clover on a number of sheep owned by Mr. Harold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forbes Wheat Wins R.A.S. Awards
A successful exhibitor in the wheat sections at the Sydney Royal Show, was Mr. C. B. Mah[?]o, of Forbes, who won three first and one second prize…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blowfly Strike Worries. Farmers
Graziers are expressing the greatest possible concern regarding the blowfly strike which has appeared in the flocks of this district, and throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£6/11/0 per Head for Sheep
At Younghusbahd's monthly sheep sale held at lemora an ocal records were broken when [?]on of 240 [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmers
Local Junior farmers, Cecil Penfold and John Lind have received notification of their selection as members of the Junior Farmers'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Late Deliveries of Fertiliser Discussed at Farmers' Meeting
It was revealed at the annual meeting of the West Milby Farmers and Settlers' that the finances were in a healthy state, and the President (Mr. Fred Lemon)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Estimated Loss of 2500 Sheep May Be More When Final Count Taken
ESTIMATED losses of sheep in the Forbes P.P. District, due to floods and fly strike over the past two months, would be in the vicinity of 2500. Mr. C. Weaver, Forbes stock and station agent, said this yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood and Fire at One Time Dropped Lantern Starts Shed Blaze Farmer's Double Loss
At the height of the flood on Tuesday night of last week, fire destroyed the contents of a shed on the property of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nearly All Sheep Sold
In the absence of the Saleyards Superintendent, the Town Clerk reported that Mr. N. W. Cooney conducted a special sheep sale at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Fed Better Than Humans
A message from Washington states: Two well known U.S. nutritionists said that American cattle and sheep were better…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Clover Strikes on Sheep's Backs
The continued wet weather, culminating in last week's flood, was responsible for a strike of clover on a number of sheep owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Worm Infestation in Young Sheep
A warning to grazeirs on the need to increase dosages of phenothiazine to combat increased worm infestation in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Control to Continue
The Prime Minister, Mr. Menkes. said that the Joint Organisation (which markets British Commonwealth wool) would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool J.o. Scheme
In commencing upon the statement issued from the London Wool Conference, the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Season's Wool Variations; Most Remarkable Season Experienced
The Main Sydney wool selling season has practically finished after the most remarkable nine months' selling period ever experienced, writes Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →D.D.T. Can Stop Fly Strike C.S.I.R.O. Experiments on Narromine Farm
RECENT tests in the Narromine district have proved that fly strike can be checked by the use of DDT. It is estimated that this single menace is responsible for more losses than all other kinds of sheep trouble…
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