For Better Dairy Products Advantages of Up-to-date Farm Buildings
Apart from the fact that the law imposes certain obligations on persons who erect dairy farm buildings, there are many other good reasons why…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1940
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Join Union Farmers at Walbundrie
Speaking at a meeting of farmers at Walbundrie, convened by him, Mr. E. Clear said he had always been an advocate for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waste on the Farm Loss Through the Neglect of Machinery
A serious cause of loss on many farms is that due to neglect of farm machinery. Such loss takes place in many ways. It may be put down to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes the Coming Wheat Harvest Arrangements for Handling
The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. A. D. Reid, M.L.A.) announces that owing to the fact that there is an exceptionally heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Snake in the—Wool!
While a merino sheep was being shorn at Geron Station, near Forbes, a snake rose out of the wool and poised itself to strike at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reduced Sheep Values Effect of Drought
The sheep industry is in an abnormal position. Despite the stability given to wool by the British contract, prices for store sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cold Weather Kills Sheep Melbourne
The abnormally cold weather of the last fortnight has Caused the deaths of fairly large numbers of sheep in Victoria and the Riverina, graziers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dehorning of Cattle Saves Much Economic Waste
The dehorning of cattle is a procedure which has provoked much controversy in the past. Stud breeders of milking stock, such as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia’s Wheat Yield Down by 125 Million Bushels CANBERRA
A survey of the wheat industry made by Federal officials indicates that the exportable surplus in Australia after the coming harvest will not exceed 85,000,000 bushels, including 55,000,000 bushels, carried over from No. 2 wheat pool. Compared with the 210,000,000 bushel crop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Winning Crop Yield—28 Bushels to Acre Corowa Competition
Despite a poor season, during which a rainfall of only 6[?] inches was experienced on the property which held the winning wheat crop in the Corowa P…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Denial Concerning Distressed Farmers Sydney
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Reid) denied in the Legislative Assembly to-day that in making funds available to distressed farmers the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Improved Service for Farmers Reorganisation of the Department of Agriculture
The broad outline of a very complete reorganisation of the educational investigational services of the Department of Agriculture has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Echuca Sheep Sale
At their November off-shears, special sale at Echuca on Thursday. November 14, Younghusband Ltd. will yard 15,000 sheep, including 5,000 crossbred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newmarket Sheep Sales
At Newmarket sheep sales yesterday. 257 trucks of fat sheep, and 2395 by road were yarded—a heavier market than last Thursday, but over the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Fodder Conservation Advantages of Grain
Grain had many advantages as a conserved fodder, said an officer of the Division of Plant Industry of the Department of Agriculture in a recent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Sheep Killed by Dogs
Five sheep in one mob held in an accommodation paddock a few miles west of Deniliquin were killed by two dogs recently…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland Wheat Experience of Farmer Albury Farmer Good Yields in Pittsworth District
[?] competition are in full swing new, and comparisons, wherever they may be gained, are always interesting to wheat farmers. Mr. E. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Derailment at Junee Seventeen Sheep Killed. Junee
When six trucks attached to a goods train became derailed near old Junee last night 17 sheep were killed. Only slight damage was done to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Turning Back the Files... 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” November 7, 1930)
PERSONAL.—Mr. James Salter (son of Mr. W. J. Salter, Deniliquin) has been appointed town clerk at Moama. . . Mr. George Lyons and family were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →America to Use More Wool Way Opened for Larger Imports Washington, November 7
The War Department has opened the way to larger imports of Australian and South American wool by the suspension of the requirement that only…
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