Commercial. High Prices for Prime Sheep and Lambs
Messrs John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd., Temple Court, Melbourne again submitted a very large offering of fat sheep and lambs at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1927
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Stockowner’s Heavy Loss. 63 Head of Cattle Dead
Fifty head out of a consignment of 232 cattle were dead on the arrival of the stock train from Balranald at the Echuca yards on Tuesday last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Died in Trucks 50 Balranald Cattle Corpses in Every Truck
Fifty head of a consignment of 232 cattle, many being cows in calf, were dead on arrival at Echuca of the stock train from [?], and 13 more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming and Grazing Use of Leguminous Crops
It would appear advisable to eat off such green stuff as wild oats, self grown wheat, &c., rather than to plough it in, as the sheep would return most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural on the Wheat Farm Maintaining the Humus Content
The question as in whether it is best to plough in the show left after ha[?]vesting or burn it is sometimes settled by the farmer deciding that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World's Wheat Surplus Diminishing
A month ago, most wheat growing, countries in the Northern Hemisphere were reporting favorably on the growing crop conditions, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Modern Wheat Growing Progressive Achievement in New South Wales Season 1926-27 Progress in the Newer Wheat Districts
The western portion of the Riverina, out towards Lake Cargelligo, Hill-ston and Rankin Springs, enjoyed a good season. The autumn rains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Transporting Drought Stricken Sheep 10,000 to Be Moved by Motor
Without stopping for food or water more than 150 motor lorries are to make an attempt in rush 19,000 sheep more than 200 anlles over [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Notes. Feeding Sheep in Droughty Seasons
In an article on the conservation of fodder for wheat and sheep farmers, published in the in test issue of the Agricultural Gazette, pastoralists are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.z. Butter Trade
Mr. W. Goodfellow, managing director of the New Zealand Dairy Company, has returned after a visit to the United States and London. He refused…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Cattle Die in Trucks
Fifty cattle of a consignment of 232 were dead when a stock train arrived at Echuca from Balranald. Several animals have since died, or…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On the Wheat Farm. Maintaining the Humus Content
The question as to whether it is best to plough in the straw left after harvesting or burn it is sometimes settled by the farmer deciding that in…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Victoria's Wheat Harvest
Details of the Victorian wheat harvest for the season which has just passed shows that there was a marked increase in the harvest last season…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Horse or Tractor? Horse More Profitable on Wheat Farms
During the last few years tractors have been used on many wheat farms, but there is a great difference of opinion among farmers as to their efficiency…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Newmarket Sales. Fat Sheep
About 39.000 yarded The market was fully supplied with all grades of wethers The demand was mainly for local , trade requirements, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Feeding Sheep in Droughty Seasons
In an article on the conservation of fodder for wheat and sheep farmers, published in the latest issue of the "Agricultural Gazette," pastoralists…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Neighbourly Spirit Farmer in Hospital. Working Bee Sows His Wheat
An instance of true neighbourly spirit was recently displayed at Matong, when one morning fifteen combines were seen at work on the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Our Surplus Sheep Problem of Disposal
If another big lambing comes this year the problem of profitably disposing of our surplus sheep will be still more pressing As evidence of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →19,000 Sheep by Motor Lorry
An attempt is to be made to truck 19,000 sheep more than 300 miles through the drought stricken West of Queensland in 30 hours. It means the…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Wheat Growing Methods. Tractors and Silos. Misleading Statements
In a pamphlet descriptive of a subdivision of an estate, 15 miles from Oaklands, which is recommended for wheatgrowing, extraordinary…
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