Drenching Sheep Danger in Hasty Methods
When treating sheep for worm infestation, the animals should be drenched in a standing position, with head held horizontally or slightly raised. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1945
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Subsidy for Superphosphate For Wheat
“Reference to tho Government’s subsidy on superphosphate in recent appeals by the Commonwealth Government for increased [?]ings of cereal crops has resulted in an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Acreage in Riverina JUNEE
There will be an increase of 120,980 acres of wheat over last season’s total in the Riverina and this [?] more than [?]000 acres will be undue crop Greatest increase…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Prospects Smallest Clip in Twenty Years
Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery, write on the prospects for the wool season now concluding, and also the need to meet urgent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quality of 1944-45 F.A.Q. Wheat
Analysis by the Chemist's Branch of the Department of Agriculture of New South Wales f.s.q. wheat for the season 1944-45 shows that the protein…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Irrigate or Perish" Action by Mathoura Farmers
A large body of farmers, graziers and landowners met in the Shire Hall, Mathoura, last week to determine what action could be taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Faced with Disaster” Farmers in Wangaratta District WANGARATTA
Mr [?], F. [?], president of the Wangaratta branch of the Victorian Dairymen’s Association, in the course of a statement today said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wodonga Cattle Market
The associated agents held their fortnightly cattle market at Wodonga yesterday. when they yarded 421 cattle, comprising 146 fat cattle. 123 choppers. 74 store cattle. 75…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fat Sheep Sales. Melbourne
There was only a limited penning of Prime heavy crossbred wethers among the yarding of fat sheep at Newmarket today. More Prime heavy merino ewes were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Welcome Rain in Albury District Crops and Pastures Both Benefit
General rain which set in over the Albury district yesterday may be the beginning of the breaking of the drought. Following on falls last week it will bring on a green shoot for sheep picking, and give crops a flying start…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FARMHAND May Win at Wagga Quezon For Flying
The VRC reduction of racehorses plan is likely to have a beneficial effect on country racing, as is evidenced by the inclusion of several Melbourne performers in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wodonga Fat Sheep and Lamb Market
The associated agents held their fortnightly fat sheep and lamb market at Wodonga yesterday, when they yarded 400 fat sheep and lambs. The market was very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cut in Wheat for Stock
Advice has been received by Dalgety and Co. Ltd., from the Australian Wheat Board of certain reductions in allotments of wheat for stock feed. As…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dingo Kills £ 2000 Worth of Sheep. Coonabarabran
A giant dingo and a white fox were shot this district this week. Trappers are now after a second while, fox. The dingo, which measured 5 ft 6 in from nose to tail, is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Eradication of the Rabbit Co-ordination of Administrative Effort
Nationally, the rabbit has been responsible for more damage than any other pest but to some few individuals is has always been a source…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →.. Young Farmers’ Corner
Contributions are invited from young fanners, teachers connected with young fanner movements or any other Interested party for inclusion in this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Culcairn Farmers Annual Meeting of F. and S. Association
The annual meeting of the Culcairn branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was attended by Messrs A. J. Gardiner (president)., T. O…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat at Ferndale Silos
Would farmers please note that arrangements are being made for the delivery stock wheat at Ferndale [?]llos on Thursday, June 28…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Substitute Expert Thought It Was Wool London, June 9
Wool experts were challenged to distinguish between material made from casein and ordinary woollon-material, in a test in Leicester…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seed Wheat Deliveries Extended MELBOURNE
It was commenced today that, in view of the late rains, the period in which wheat will be made available, on a redelivery basis, for seed purposes has…
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