Sequel to Road Accident Farmer Gets Damages for Loss of Horse
A horse being driven to Wymah on March 25 last was so badly injured when it was struck by a motor car that it had to be destroyed. The owner,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1941
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Newmarket Sheep Sales
At Newmarket sheep sales yesterday. 104 trucks or fat sheep and 6000 by road, were offered, being 3200 lighter than last Tuesday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Worms in Sheep
A Press statement of the Chief of the Division of Animal Industry of the Department of Agriculture refes to the serious worm infestation recently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dipping of Sheep
The primary object of dipping of sheep in Australia is the destruction external parasites, chiefly the biting louse (Trichodectes sphaerocephalus),…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Skint For Vests
At the meeting of the Wagga Apex Club last evening, Apexian C. J. Daley. Department of Agriculture instructor wool and sheep, told the members…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Louse Prevention of Infestation
Like the sheep “tick.” the sheep leuse spends the whole of its life upon the host, and does riot leave it unless transfer lo another animal This…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Winter Shelter For Sheep Value of Trees
Insufficient provision for the shelter of stock is a weakness in the management of many pastoral holdings, and as a consequence there is sometimes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Industry Government Scheme Criticised CANBERRA
A strong defence of the wheat stabilisation plan, which, he said, had saved the industry from ruin, was to the House of Representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vegetable Weevils Protection of Winter Crops
At this period of the year it is necessary to issue a warning concerning the vegetable weevil and to stress the necessity for exercising control…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lucerne Treatment of Autumn-sown Crops
Lucerne sown in autumn should not be cultivated until the following spring earliest. The young plants are tender, and will not stand rough…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Culcairn Farmers and Settlers Meet
The following were present at a meeting of the Culcairn branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association : Messrs. W. C. Lilford (president), J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russian Crops Late This Year Washington, June 30
Tile Agricultural Department announced to-day that unfavorable weather conditions had delayed the spring in Russia. It was two to three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm of the Future. Use of Ultra-violet and Infra-red Rays
The American Society of Agricultural Engineers recently discussed the part likely to be played by ultra-violet and infra-red rays in primary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mortality in District Sheep
Graziers in parts of Riverina and [?] North Eastern Victoria have suffered lately through the loss of sheep. The mortality is due to lamb sickness[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes "A Good Way of Living" Compensations of the Farm
That he should entertain any sentiment for the medium from which he wrests a livelihood may be regarded doubtfully by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Position Mr. Langtry's Comments
Mr. J. I. Langtry, M.H.R., for Riverina informs the "Independent" that he had read with Interest the report of the Temora District…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →“Wheat Men, Beware” Canberra
“The time has come when all wheats growers who have the true interests of the industry at heart must combine to prevent certain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Change-over From Butter To Cheese CANBERRA
The [?]airy [?]ndustry was [?] faced with the proble[?] of [?] a substantial change-over from butter to cheese production, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Is a Great Money Spinner New Era for Australian Industry
In the early years of last century there was not a monarch in Europe without a merino stud. When, just before and during the Napoleonic wars, the Spanish merinoes were offered for sale, there was an international rush…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Completion of Wool Appraisements Average Price Little Over 1/ lb. MELBOURNE
With the completion of appraisements for the 19[?]0-41 season, the Chairman of the Central Wool Committee (Sir Owen Dixou)…
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