10,000 Sheep Lost Floods On. N.s.w. Stations
It is believed that the floods last week resulted in the loss of more than 10,000 sheep in the country between Barwon River and the Dividing Range…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Farming & the land, 1937
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Wagga Farmers and Settlers
At the annual meeting of the Wagga, Fanners and Settlors' Association the election of officers resulted:—President, Mr. H. S. Prowse…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Fruitgrowing Citrus Crop Forecast
A forecast of the prospective main crop of citrus fruits in New South Wales, as on February 27, has been made by the State Marketing Bureau…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Silage Crops
The crop which is undoubtedly of the greatest value for silage making is making is maize, because of its high yielding, capacity, combined with excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Turf Notes Gold Rod's Autumn Programme Presents an Interesting Problem. Don't Take Notice of his Defeat in the Sprint at Warwick Farm last Saturday. Pamelus and His Doncaster Jockey's Views
If Gold Rod had contested his right race, there is no doubt he would have won the Chipping Morton Stakes at Warwick Farm on Saturday. I know…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and Substitutes
All inquiry into the probable extent of the competition of rayon and staple fibre against natural wool is being conducted by the Imperial Economic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wednesday, March 31. "The Farmer Takes a Wife."
It is with another time, another era, that the film writers dealt when they wrote the scrip for Fox Film's "The Farmer Takes a Wife," which comes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Last Week's Averages
The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that the average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourne during the week-ended 25th March was 19.67d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Stock Reports. the Riverine "Grazier" Office
Monday being a holiday, there were no fat stock sales at Sydney. At Melbourne on Tuesday 16,000 fat sheep and a similar number of lambs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Essential for Profitable Sheep Husbandry Suitability of Environment to Type
The classification of sheep breeds and types into groups according to the suitability of the country is an economic study which, up to the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Two Wheat Crops a Year
Mailing two blades of grass grow where only one grew before is a feat achieved by Professor Lysenko, Russian agricultural expert…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Farmers Certain to Sow More Wheat
The Director of Agriculture (Mr. A. H. M'Donald), said that it was likely that the increase in the wheat crop acreage in N.S.W. for the coming…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wheat Position
The "Farmer and Settler" predicts that in the next few weeks Wheat will reach new record prices and advises growers to hang on to What Wheat they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World Wheat Reserve
The international institute of Agriculture estimates the world wheat reserve at the end of July at 125,000,000 bushels, compared with 250,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commercial Melbourne Wool Sales
The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., Melbourne , report (March 24):-The March series of Victorian wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The A.W.U. Claim by Pastoral Workers. BRISBANE
The Australian Workers' Union applied to the Industrial Court to-day for increased wages for employees covered by pastoral awards. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Prospects Larger Area to Be Sown
IN his monthly report to the Department of Agriculture, the district agricultural instructor (Mr. T. P. Taylor) comments on the absence of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Fleeces Can Be Peeled Off London, March 28
Large-scale experiments in Russia have demonstrated that sheep fleeces can be peeled off, declares "The Times" in a special article to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Jetting of Sheep Efficacy of the Calcium Arsenite Mixture
Instancing in a current article on jetting the efficacy of the calcium arsenite mixture recommended by the Department of Agriculture, an officer…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Dairying Spread the Manure Droppings a Profitable Practice on the Dairy Farm
If the manurial droppings are not narrowed regularly after each grazing, they produce patches of rank growth which are left by stock throughout the…
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