Junior Farmers’ Clubs Suggestions for Improvements Sydney
A number of suggestions for improvements in the Junior Farmers’ Club movement was made by the State organiser (Mr. F. Breakwell) in his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1939
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Henneberry- Farmer Fight Postponed Sydney
The fight between Fred Henneberry and “Red” Farmer, bf America, which was to have been held at the sports arena on Friday night, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Irrigation at Wakool. Fodder Crops Doing Well
The great advantage of irrigation has been demonstrated repeatedly [?] the Wakool irrigation district during the last year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opthalmia in Sheep and Cattle Two Effective Lotions
Opthalmia, an infectious inlammatory affection of the eyes, has occurred to a greater extent than usual in both sheep and cattle…
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 of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overseas Wheat Market London, February 14
Cargoes were steady and trading was limited on the London wheat market, despite the European inquiry! Parcels were not in demand aid there were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Footrot in Sheep Most Important Discovery SYDNEY
Important results of research for the control of footrot in sheep were announced in a special report to the Australian Wool Board by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool, Sells at 28d. Season’s Record Established Animated Market in SYDNEY
A new Australian wool record for the season was established at to-day’s sales when 28d was paid for five bales of greasy merino fleece from Yass…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News of the Week Sheep and Wool Classes
Sheep and Wool classes will recommence at the Henty Showground on Wednesday, 1st March, at 10.30 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday’s Wool Sales
Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Albury, report having received the following telegram from their Geelong office:—“Wool sales, offered 7000, sold 95 per cent.; wide…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Prices Improving Sydney
Good competition was again evident at the closing wool auctions to-day. Yorkshire and the Continent operated well, with moderate support from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yellow Big-head in Sheep Problem of Treatment
Referring in a recent report to the occurrence in the North and West of the condition of sheep known as yellow big-head, a disease resulting from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales. Yesterday's Market. SYDNEY
Under widespread competition from all sections of the market at the wool sales prices ruled very firm for all descriptions, fine wools…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turning Back the Files... 10 YEARS AGO:(From the “Pastoral Times,” February 12, 1929)
THE ROYAL.—Mrs. Clarke, the new proprietress of the Royal Hotel, will take over the business about the end of the present month. The price paid for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£21,000,000 From Wheat Australia’s Income Drop of £7,000,000 Little Hope of Price Rise Canberra
A preliminary survey of the economic position, of the wheat industry for the 1938-39 season reveals that the total return to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rejoicings in Victoria. Farmers Dance on Sodden Ground. MELBOURNE
As a result of the rains which fell overVictoria last night grazing areas have been revived and in hundreds of towns, domestic and stock water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Digger-farmer’s Windfall Wins £5 a Week for Life
James Joseph McGrady, share farmer of Goorianawa, near Baradine, north-western New South Wales, was ploughing when news…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Twins in Dairy Cattle An American Viewpoint
Dairy cattle breeders know through experience that it is not desirable for their cows to have multiple births. It is quite an ordeal for a cow to give…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Market Reports Sheep Market
The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. report for 14th February. 59,000 sheep yarded. FAT SHEEP—A slight increase in…
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