Keep the Farmhouse Fit
The horse should be groomed carefully in the springtime when at hard work and sweating profusely. The skin cannot perform its functions…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Farming & the land, 1936
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Dairying Subdivision of Paddocks Should Precede Improvement of Dairy Pastures
Discussing in a current article means of improving the carrying capacity of local pastures, the departmental agricultural instructor stationed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Homestead Farm Again Available
A forfeited homestead farm in the land district of Balranald South and which was previously gazetted on the 17th April, has again become available…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep in Victoria
The number of sheep in Victoria has risen from 14,422,00 in 1919, to 16,783,000 in 1935. There was a big drop to 11,059,000 in 1923-24 but the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep and Lambs Must Be Branded
At Friday's meeting of the Waggu P.P. Board, the practice of submitting sheep and lambs for auction at the saleyards which had not been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Levy Federal Scheme for Research. 6d. a Bale on Wool
A levy of 6d. a bale on all wool grown in Australia has been fixed by the Federal Government under its plan for wool research and publicity…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agents Invite Entries of Cattle for Monthly Sales
Entries of cattle, horses, and pigs are being received by the associated stock agents for sale next Thursday at Deniliquin The following announcements of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Classing As a Means of Increasing Profit
"However small your flock," class it periodically. advise officers of the Sheep and Wool Branch of the Department of Agriculture. in whose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Levy. Proposal Discussed at Hay. Local Graziers Opposed
A meeting of the Hay Branch of the Graziers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon, the chief business of which was the discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Wheat Crops
A well-known Sandi go farmer (near Lockhart) has just completed harvesting his second crop this season…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Classing. As a Means of Increasing Profits
“However small your flock, class periodically,” advise officers c.r the Sheep and Wool Branch of the Department of Agriculture, in whose…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Protect Your Farm Machinery. Inadequate Housing Adds to Production Costs
With that time of the year at hand when both sowing and harvesting machinery will be temporarily out of commission, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes
(These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Publicity and Research Meeting of Graziers' Local Committee
A most interesting meeting of the Jerilderie local committee of the Graziers' Association of Southern Riverina was held on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Prices
The Sydney wheat market was weaker on Wednesday. Bulk parcels were quoted at 3/8 Sydney February basis and bagged lots at 3/9 a bushel,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Killed in Queensland
Two of the dogs which had been maiming and destroying sheep in the stockyards of Pobar and Son and V. C. Venaglia, butchers, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Minerals for Dairy Cattle Bone-chewing a Sign of Deficiency
An adequate supply of minerals is essential for the health of cattle. Practically the whole of the soil of this State suffers to a greater, or lesser…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Man on the Land Current Topics on Sheep Raising. Experiments in Farm Methods. General Hints on Management Fallowing Conserves the Moisture Essential to Good Crops
This does not refer particularly to periods of drought for the greatest losses from lack of moisture are not from noticeable droughts, but from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Levy Opposed
After hearing an address by Mr. Officer, assistant secretary of the Graziers' Association, Southern Riverina, on the proposal to impose a levy on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Market
Dalgety and Company Ltd., Albury, report having received the following cable from their London office:—"Wool sales closed. Active…
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