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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 2

There were no fat stock sales, at Homebush, yesterday, owing to observance of the holiday…

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Sheep Breeding

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 1

The principle that like begets like is the most generally accepted theory of breeding. There are exceptions to this rule, but generally…

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Wheat Breeding

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 4

Records of the progress and possibilities of the most highly recommended varieties of wheat in New South Wales demonstrate the value…

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Watering Sheep. the Advantages of Troughs

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 1

Watering of sheep, at all times and seasons, is far better carried out by troughs. Even in the western districts it is often possible to…

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Wheat Prizes. at Sydney Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 3

For the information of farmers in this district who may desire to compete, we quote the prise list for [?] sections at the next Royal…

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Varieties of Wheat. Departmental Recommendations for Different Districts

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 1

The following are the latest recommendations as to the varieties of wheat best suited to various portions of the State:—…

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Save the Best of Grain Experts Advice to Farmers

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 2

Farmers who have harvested damaged grain this season [?] advised by the Director of Agriculture, Mr A. H. E. M’Donald, [?]…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 4

(These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience…

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Sheep Breeding Choosing the Sire

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 3

The principle that like begets like is the most generally accepted theory of breeding. There are exceptions to this rule, but…

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Varieties of Wheat Departmental Recommendations for Different Districts

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 January 1934 · page 4

The following are the latest recommendations as to the varieties of wheat best suited to various portions of the State:…

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Affected Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 3

Mr. T. E. Kendal member of the executive of the farmers anc Graziers Association has recevied has recieved the following letter from the secretary. Mr. W. O…

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Sheep for Western Australia

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1
Also in The Corowa Free Press

The attention of persons desirous of dipping sheep to Western Australia is again drawn to the fact that if on arrival in Western Australia they are…

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Sheep Breeding Choosing the Sire

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1

The principle that like begets like is the most generally accepted theory of breeding. There are exceptions to this rule, bat generally speaking, it is a…

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Helping the Farmer Expert Advice on Various Subjects Varieties of Wheat Recommendations for This District

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1

The following are the latest recommendations of varieties of wheat best suited to this district:—For Grain or Hay…

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Ancient Wheat GROWN 3067 B.C.

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1

The ancients never knew that their wheat would be sown and the harvest sold some 5000 years later, 6000 miles away, at a shilling an ounce…

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Wool Prices Advance. a Material Increase. Value of the Wool Harvest. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1

Compared with the closing rates of the December series, the prices of good fleece were 7 1/2 per cent. to 10 per cent, higher at yesterday's sales…

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Promising Outlook New Year Wool Sales

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 2

The wool trade offers an illustration of the remarkable changes which occur in human outlook in regard to the value of raw materials. In the early…

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Mycotic Dermatitis in Sheep Need for Precautions During Shearing

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1

In view of the increased number of reports dealing with the occurrence of mycotic dermatitis in sheep, writes the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the…

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Blackleg Kills Sheep Veterinary Surgeons Warning Disease Born in Filth

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1

The monthly stock report of the Department of Agriculture, which was issued recently refers to outbreaks of blackleg which have…

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