Trees on the Farm Hints on Pruning
THE best time for tree planting is when the plant is at its resting period, and when moist cool conditions prevail. Generally speaking, May to…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Farming & the land, 1933
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The Pit Silo Its Value in Coastal Dairy Panning
A FEW years back the coastal dairy farmer rather envied the inland sheepman his good fortune in being able to conserve fodder in pits. The…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Drought Affects American Crops Smallest for 37 YEARS Chicago, July 3
With unofficial crop estimates released during the day indicating the smallest wheat crop in the United States for both spring and winter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Birganbigil Notes Farmers & Settlers' Meeting BIRGANBIGIL
The regular monthly meeting of the local branch of The Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Birganbigil on Friday last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Freights
In a statement issued yesterday, the Hallways Commissioners said that they had been informed that many woolgrowers in the Riverina and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General News Items Damage to Rico Crops
Owing to the damage caused by wild ducks to rice crops at Leeton, a special open season for the destruction of the birds in that urea will be proclaimed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Dumping of Butter
An Albury correspondent writes:-- Trouble has arisen between Victorian border butter factories and Riverina factories regarding alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Wool. Prices Forecast Sydney
Speaking at Tamworth the Hon. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., warned growers not to sign agreements with wool speculators touring the country until…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. Brisk Demand Continues. LONDON
At the wool sales, to-day, 9297 bales were offered, including 577 from New South Wales. Approximately 4530 were sold. A brisk demand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Qualities in Wool Room for Improvement in Small and Large Flocks
Although Australia leads the world in Merino wool production there is still room for improvement in the quality, not only among our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boys on Farms
In every part of this State to-day, from the Coast to the Darling, and from the Murray to the Queensland border, are to be found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Footrot in Sheep
WITH the possibilities of a wet season ahead, the feet of sheep which have been neglected are prone to footrot—not perhaps a bad kind of…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Rains in Canada Wheat Crops Benefit
Recent rains will improve the grain prospects in the southern and central area of Saskatchewan, where heat and grasshoppers have combined in causing…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →New Cattle for North Australia
The Waihemo has brought from Los Angeles 19 head of Zebu cattle from Texas. They are being taken to Australia, having been ordered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vaccination of Sheep Graziees' Desires
The Goulburn Pastures Protection Board decided that representations should be made through the Council of Advice to the chief veterinary…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Death of Sheep Unseasonable Shearing
A statement issued by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals expressed concern at reports of the deaths of large numbers…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Good Rains in North Pastoral Areas Benefit
As a result of a tropical disturbance, which moved over the northern border into this State at the week-end, there has been splendid rain in almost…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Exports of Butter in Past Year
The Department of Commerce reports that from July 1, 1932, to July 1. 1933. 4,030,322 boxes of butter (100.758 tons) have been shipped from the…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Wool Market Position Reviewed
In London, the only centre where wool sales are progressing, the fourth series continues satisfactorily with good clearances, and any change in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.S.A. Wheat Crops Tee Least Favorable in 50 YEARS Washington
The United States Crop Board today reported that the first six months of the year had been less favorable for crop production than any similar period…
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