Stabilisation of Wheat "Should Be on Bushel. Basis" M.p. Presses for Review
The member for Riverina, Mr. J. I. Langtry, M.H.R., has renewed his representations to the Government to adopt a bushel basis…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1941
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Crop Prospects In Albury District Not Promising Normal Returns Cannot Be Expected Absence Of Goods Rains Will Create Disastrous Position
Crop prospects at present are far from promising; in fact they are now rather serious, states Mr. G. C. Bartlett, senior agricultural instructor, in his monthly crop report. After an early start the season set in abnormally dry…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fur Farming
The Minister for Agriculture and Forests (Mr. W. F. Dunn) states that he has received from the recently-appointed Fur Farming Committee an…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Farmers May Suffer Sydney
Limitation by (he Commonwealth on the amount made available to the State for rural rehabilitation would have considerable effect on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Almost Beheaded Melbourne
With the bead almost severed, the body of John Baker, aged 77, farmer Tyabb, near Frankston, was found in paddock of his farm to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forthcoming Sheep Sales
Messrs. Younghusband Ltd., stock & station agents, of Echuca and branches announce by advertisement in to-day's issue, the dates of special sheep sales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Skin Sales Sydney
For the 57,275 sh[?]p skins offered for sale to-day the demand was only fair, and prices were at times a farthing lower. Quotations, as supplied by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Power Alcohol From Wheat By-product Valuable Stock Feed
It is now some weeks since the Federal Government announced plans for the establishment of distilleries in the grain-producing States for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial Wodonga Cattle Sale
To-day in the Wodonga sale yards at 2 p.m. sharp. Gippsland and Northern Co-op. Co. Ltd.. Wodonga and Melbourne. and A.M.L. and F. Co. Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Laborer’s Injuries
When his hand was caught in a belt separator at Tarcutta yesterday. Jun Stevens, aged 20, of Tarcutt[?] West, received very serious injuries, including…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wangaratta Cattle Sale
John McMamara and Co. Ply. Lid. and Goldsbrough, Mort Ltd., report an[?] successful sale of store patte lat Wangaratta on Friday, when 1309…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Worms in Sheep
From now on is the time for all sheep owners in this district to consider the problem of worm infestation in sheep, for few diseases…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appraisements of Wool
DALGETY AND CO. LTD report (September 3). We held our thirty-sixth appraisement to-day, thjs being the opening of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Factory Three Directors, Re-elected
The adjourned annual meeting of Deniliquin Butter Factory, Co. shareholders was held on Friday afternoon. Mr. T. A. Bradford (chairman of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Power Alcohol From Wheat Commonwealth Govt.'s Scheme
The decision of the Commonwealth Government to proceed with a scheme for the production of power: alcohol from wheat wall be welcomed by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Elimination of Non-paying Wheat Areas Melbourne
The Commonwealth grant of £500,000 to the Slates for reconstruetion of marginal wheat areas has been allotled as follows:—N.S.W.. £175,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Black-face Sheep Defy Pest Thrive on St. John's Wort
A proposal to fight St. John's wort, one of the most noxious weeds of the tableland country, by running blackfaced sheep in place of white-faced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Grow Less Wheat" Need for a More Diverse Programme
Wartime exigency, future market Indication's, and the basic principles of good farming, all pointed to a policy of "Grow Less…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →What Constitutes a Good Dairy Sire? the Essential Qualities
The main requirements which a dairy sire should possess may be enumerated as follows :— (i) He should have a strong square…
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