Shelter for Dairy Stock As a Factor in Feeding Economy
When proper shelter is not provided for stock, not only is their resistance to disease reduced, but much food material is wasted in “warming the wind,”…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1940
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Grow Flax Appeal to Farmers MELBOURNE
In amplification of his statement yesterday the assistant Minister for Supply and Department (Mr. A. W. Fadden) to-day detailed the conditions on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Sheep and Wool
During the years 1921 to 1925, the average number of sheep and lambs shorn annually in New South Wales was 38,378,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes an Out-dated Criticism The Charge of Conservatism Against Farmers
It is a traditional charge, against the farmer that he is conservative, but the charge has almost had its day. Few farmers, nowadays will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Classing a Seasonable Reminder
Sheep classing is the operation of grading the breeding flock and selecting the sires for use in mating, the object being to gradually…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Worms in Sheep Prevention of Infestation
Measures for the prevention of worms of the stomach and small intestine in sheep are based largely on the life history of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Wool Clip "No Time to Claim Increase"
Mr. J. B. Abbott, chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council said last week that he entirely agreed with the statement by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Cattle Sales
At the Newmarket sales on Wednesday, 1555 bullocks were yarded. The quality was fairly good. Some extra heavy bullocks were offered: Heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial Melbourne''sheep Sales
At the Newmarket sheep notes on Tuesday 193 12 tracks of fat sheep and 3445 by road were offered. The quality was good. Best quality was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Sold for Red Cross
Two fat lambs, donated by Messrs Dudley Bros., of Cornalla East, were sold for 27/ each at the Deniliquin, stock sales yesterday, in aid of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral Value of Trees in Prevention of Soil Erosion
Discussing the problem of erosion at a recent conference of the Agricultural Bureau, the Hon. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., Minister for Mines and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Wool Store. Australian Estate’s Building
The following is reprinted from the Australian Estates “Review” with reference to the company’s new wool store: The rapid growth of the City of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Wheat in Riverina. Increase 30,700 Acres
Riverina’s wheat area will be increased by 30,734 acres to 1,038,212 acres for 1940-41, according to a statement issued by the Junee railway officials…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Use of Wool Greater Effort Called For Warning to Growers Sydney
In order to assist Britain to obtain vital foreign credits, every [?] should be made to [?] the use of wool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Promote Use of Wool Wartime Production Important Graziers' Secretary's Advice. Sydney
Mr. J. W. Allen, general secretary of the Graziers' Association of Now South Wales, says, that every ounce or effort' should be made to promote…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soil Erosion Handbook for Farmers
There are few fanners who have not been aroused to the dangers of soil erosion, but many are still in doubt as to the causes of erosion and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stud Sheep Sales at Sydney Sydney
The highest price at the stud sheep sales of British breeds at Sydney today was raid by Mr. N. Ewin. of Blayney. He paid 65 guineas for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep and Lamb Pelts Export Canberra
Restriction on the exportation of sheep and lamb pelts has been related by the Minister for Customs (Senator McLeay). The Minister said to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Factories’ Competition Holdenson and Nielson’s Success
The recent cup, which was won by Wodonga Butter Factory, is given annually by Holdenson and Nielson Fresh Food Pty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Varieties Bencubbin’s Popularity
Returns of wheatgrowers for the 1939-40 season show that in New South Wales Bencubbin was the most extensively grown variety with…
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