Turn Science Loose on Wheat
It is a welcome sign that the Australian Agricultural Council, which includes all Stale Ministers for Agriculture under the presidency of…
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Sheep Station At £46,721 Property Auction[?]
Warwillali sheep station, [?] ban, was sold on Tuesday of [?] week for £46,721. Offered at auction at Scott’s Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Refusal to Sell Sheep Pelts Canberra
Steps were being taken by the Federal Government to investigate allegations that holders of supplies of sheep pelts were refusing to sell at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Provide Both Feed and Shelter Value of Edible Trees and Shrubs
The provision of belts of edible trees which can be lopped when necessary is a form of insurance against drought that should not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WAR-Day by Day Wheat Yield :: Sergeant Major General :: War Ace Split Second Bombing :: Dutch 'Water Lines' :: Finns and Finland :: Superior —On Paper Only
The Australian wheat crop for 1939/40 season is expected to approximate 204,000,000 bushels. In 1932/33 the crop reached the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Painting on the Farm Treatment of Galvanised Iron
Under the heading of iron may be included roof iron, guttering, downpipes, tanks, and water pipes. In all these instances the iron is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Science and the Soil Work of the Chemists Protecting the Farmer
Nowhere is the association of science and the land more clearly shown than in the work of the agricultural chemist. Every branch…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Sheep Sale
On Thursday, February —15. Goldsbrough. Mort and Co. Ltd. will yard 8,500 sheep and lambs at their Deniliquin sheep sale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Special Sheep Sale
Younghusband Ltd., Auctioneers, Wagga Wagga, report having held a very successful sheep sale at Wagga Wagga on Monday last. A very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →14,000 Sheep at Warwillah
Under instructions from Mr. James Lees, who has disposed of “Warwillah Station,” Booroorban, Younghusband Ltd. will hold an absolute clearing sale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Deliveries, 154,357 Bags
Only a few farmers are still delivering wheat to Deniliquin railway station. The total deliveries over the weighbridge for the season have now…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral Serves a Two-fold Purpose the Importance of Crutching
With the lambing season approaching and the blowfly pest active, the operation of crutching should not be overlooked. Crutching should be done…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Albury Olympic Pool Attractive Programme For Opening Carnival Pastoral and Globe Cups for Competition
For the opening carnival at the new chlorinated Olympic Pool, the Albury Amateur Swimming Club has arranged an attractive…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Cow Worth Having in the Yard ! Big Butter Producer Sydney
By completing a 273-days official test with the outstanding production of 15,837 lb of milk for 850.61 lb of butter fat, the equivalent of 1037.33…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Warning to Wool-growers The Value of Their Clip
Mr. E. L. Killen, President of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, writes':—"It has been reported to me that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Growing Restriction MR. E. E. Field Has Some Doubts on Question Changing Conditions in Other Countries
Mr. E. Field, president of the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation, who has continually advocated he limitation of the growing of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sales of Sheep Skins Sydney
The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers’ Association reports that 61,811 sheep skins were offered for sale to-day. Prices were unchanged, except for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Quality Does Pay Factors That Influence Profitable Cattle Fattening
In the production of meat for human consumption the farmer aims at feeding his animals so that they will appeal to the butcher. His interest in this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Believes Wheat Acreage Should be Expanded HOBART
The Australian Agricultural Council to-day declared it was satisfied that no control of wheat production was necessary at present and expressed the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Speculators Active Wool Men Warned MR. N. L. Killen’s Comments Sydney
“Speculators are operating throughout the State’s wool areas exploiting wool men,” said the president of the Graziers’ Association of N.S.W. (Mr[?]…
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