Pastoral Fat Lamb Raising The Question of Fleshing
The necessity for (1) quality in the breeding stock of whatever breeds were selected as the result of climatic conditions or personal preference, and…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Farming & the land, 1938
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Pastoral Lamb-marking Measures Against Losses From Disease
Unless precautions are taken against infection, the operation of lamb marking is often followed by serious losses from inoculable disease, such as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Market Sydney
The Sydney wheat market was again weaker to-day, prices easing a penny-farthing to the lowest level for two years. The chief factors depressing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Market Prices Still Palling
Further recession in wheat prices was registered in Melbourne market on Wednesday, following a general fall in the overseas centres. The…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Marketing Wool "Auction System Best"
A meeting of the Mansfield branch of the Graziers' Association was addressed by Mr. Boyd, the acting chairman of the Australian Wood Board, on…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Rust Damage to Wheat in America
Reports of rust damage in the United States, combined with concern regarding the dry weather in several Australian States, lent strength to the…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Wool Sales in Victoria Last of Season
The last of the regular wool sales for this season in Victoria were held at Geelong. There was a good competition throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Australia's Wool Cheque. Serious Decline. SYDNEY
The Australian wool cheque for the 1937-38 season may be £15,000,000 less than that of the previous selling season as a result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Hold Their Numbers in Albury P.p. Board District
Although drought conditions have been apparent over Albury P.P. Board district for a considerable time there has been no falling off in the number…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Turning Back the Files... 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times” May 15, 1928)
NEW WEIR.—The new Murrumbidgee weir has passed to the control of the Yanko, Billabong, and Colombo Creeks Water Trust, as from May 1,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion in Butter Factory Two Men's Lives Jeopardised Gassed by Ammonia Fumes
As a consequence of an explosion in a butter factory at Kingaroy (Queens-land), Fred Sorrensen, 25 years, and Xavier Sorrell, 2 6 years, were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Sydney Wool Sales. Prices Firm but Unaltered. SYDNEY
Under very keen Japanese competition and with good support from Yorkshire and the Continent, all values ruled firm at the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commercial Kyabram Fortnightly Cattle Sale Shorthorn Steer Vealer 9 Months Realises £9/10/
Messrs. John McNamara & Co. Pty. Ltd. report having conducted their usual fortnightly cattle sale in the Kyabram municipal yards on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Down Again Lowest Price for Two Years Due to Good Reports From North Sydney
Wheat values dropped again to-day and [?] the lowest level in Sydney for more than two years. Sales took place at 3/7 for silo grain…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Could Not Be Subdued Japanese Buy Wool Activity at Sydney Sales 18d For Greasy Merino SYDNEY
Armed with heavy buying orders Japanese buyers practically monopolised bidding at the Sydney wool sales to-day. Despite keen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Widespread Rain Breaks Drought Deluge in the North 10,000,000 Sheep Saved Light Falls in Riverina, but Prospects Considered Hopeful SYDNEY
There is general jubilation in pastoral circles as the result of widespread rain which has broken one of the worst droughts experienced in the State for more than 25 years. General rain fell all over the State last night, with a deluge in the north and north-west…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Poultry Planning a Poultry Farm Most Suitable Sites
Suitable sites for poultry farming can be found in almost any district, but some of the main factors to consider in choosing a locality are close…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Fruitgrowing Green Manure Crops Tests on Irrigation Area
The necessity for the maintenance of the humus content of soils has long been recognised and under hot inland conditions; such as obtain on the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Foot and Mouth Disease How English Officials Grappled with It 40,000 Farm Animals Slaughtered and Burnt
With nearly 1000 men of the newly-established State Veterinary Service waging a tremendous fight against foot-and-mouth disease, many parts of…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Dairying Methods in New Zealand Lessons for Australia Profitable Distribution
Stimulated by interchanges of visits between Australian and New Zealand farmers, and also by changes in the organisation and control of the dairy…
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