Sydney Wool Sales Slightly Better Market SYDNEY
Average to good wools ruled 5 per cent. above the closing rates of last week at the wool sales to-day. All other descriptions were unchanged,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1939
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French Wool Buyers Threat to N.Z. Wellington (N.z.)
The threat of French wool buyers not to operate at future wool sales if the Government did not withdraw its ban on the importation of French…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Warwick Farm
The April Handicap was won by Bachelor King, which started favorite at 4 to 1; Cathartes was second and Speardale 3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Diversified Farming Increases Need for Fodder Conservation
Livestock were becoming increasingly important in the farming programme, and fodder conservation was becoming proportionately imperative, pointed out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Sheep Sale at Albury
The Farmers and Graziers’ report having held a special sheep sale at Albury yesterday, when, they offered 7000 store sheep to a fair attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle “Boxed Up” at Wagga Sale Yards
An unusual incident occurred at Wagga saleyards on Saturday, when 1600 head of cattle in the yards following a special cattle, sale, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Bounty Wanted Brisbane
A wool bounty on a sliding scale to secure an average price of. 1/ a lb., is urged by the Selectors’ Association of Queensland as necessary in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Sales Sydney
Under good competition from all continental sections, supported by Japan and Yorkshire, the market at the wool sales to-day ruled very firm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To the Editor “Nothing Like Wool”
Great improvement has taken place in the manufacture of synthetic wool in Germany and in Italy. At a recent meeting of the Farmers and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales
Younghusband Ltd. report having received the following cable from their London agents': "Wool sales opened to-day; full attendance; competition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →JOHN McNAMARA'S CATTLE , Sale at Wodonga
John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd., report: On Friday last at Wodonga "we submitted 1400 store cattle, including several hundred excellently bred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sells Well Sydney
At the conclusion of the auction of the main wool selling season in Sydney to-day, there was strong sustained competition from all sections and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Foot-rot in Sheep Need for Early Action
In all districts it has been noted that a most prolific growth of herbage has followed the recent widespread rains, and in fact the show…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Soil Conservation Importance of Tree Cover
Wise land users and the preservation of tree growth were two factors stressed by Mr. E. S. Clayton, Director of the recently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jute Shortage Feared Woolpacks and Wheat Bags
Graziers are alarmed at the possibility of a shortage of war-time supplies of woolpacks and wheat bags…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jetting for Sheep Blowfly How to Prepare the Calcium Arsenite Mixture
The recent abnormally abundant rains make a severe wave of blowfly strike probable during May, and it is by no means impossible, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep For Dry Areas Fat-tailed Breed Suggested Cross with Merino
Nothwithstanding the development of the Corriedale, along with cross-breeding with certain English breeds in Australia, there are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Die After Dipping Claim Against Wodonga Council Owner to Be Paid £65
About three months ago Mr. A. Cole, of Wodonga, lost 147 sheep after they had been dipped in Wodonga municipal Sip…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HENTY Farmers and Settlers
The president (Mr. K. R. Morison) presided at a meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association. The Lockhart Shire Council advised that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Lay a Concrete Floor For Dairy Premises
For many purposes on the dairy farm impervious floors are required. Concrete has been found the most suitable, and if the floors are well laid it…
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