Wool Week programme for Albury
Programme for Wool Week in Albury, from March 23-28, was announced yesterday by the chairman of the Wool Week…
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Bidding keen at Albury wool sales
Second day of the fifth series of the season’s wool sales at Albury yesterday was marked by keen bidding…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: Japanese buying at the wool sales was making Australian wool prices too high for America…
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Competition for top quality lots was keen but the demand for secondary sorts was weaker at the New Zealand Loan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →10 per cent. Drop Expected On Normal District Wheat Sowings
District Senior Agronomist (Mr. G. C. Bartlett), in his monthly crop report for the South-eastern Riverina, said it is expected that some 150,000 acres of wheat will be sown for the forthcoming harvest, representing a 10 per…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →J.O. Wool Profit Over £l5m. Paid Out Last Week
The third interim distribution of Joint Organisation wool profits amounting to approximately £15,600,000 was made last Friday…
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Six young farmers, one of them a girl, will represent Australian junior farmers at the 21st anniversary conference of the National…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poultry Farmers Should Cull Bad Layers Now
In many countries the end of summer and coming of autumn marks the season of lower egglaying and consequent scarcity…
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The Royal Agricultural Society is sponsoring State wide farm and fodder competitions this year, and £400 prize money and liberal organising expenses will be provided to each country agricultural society conducting a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News features for the man on the land Sheep diseases and mortality (By our Wool and Sheep Expert)
The sheep industry today is suffering much waste that easily could fee avoided. On big holdings with large paddocks it is, of course, more difficult to keep this wastage down, but the small man has little excuse for…
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Mr. H. W. Gray, managing director of Mate’s Ltd., who is chairman of Albury Wool Week from March 23-28,…
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A 41 years old wealthy Argentina rancher, Carlos Guerrero, joint owner of one of the world’s largest Aberdeen Angus beef cattle…
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CANBERRA. Fri.: Very little progress had been made in the Washington talks on the International Wheat Agreement, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter may cost more from July 1
SYDNEY, Fri.: The price of butter might be increased from July 1, Mr R. C. Gibson said tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dehorning in dairy herds is essential
Dehorning of cattle in a commercial dairy is essential to ensure maximum milk output, according to Mr Gamsby, dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Show Judges’ Comments Cattle
Mr. C. B. Gardiner, Tongala, who judged the Friesians, said: “The exhibits were quite good, especially the females. Males…
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SYDNEY, Mon.: Wool sold in Australia last month realised £8,391,338 more than in February last year, although 12,407…
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When foot not [?] present in irrigation, the only economic course of action is to sell all the sheep in the mobs in which the…
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Reporting on sales and consignment of stock during February, Mr. E. Scott Rosers. Deniliquin Pastures Protection…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aid to Wool Industry to Fight Synthetics
THE Federal Government is amending the present Wool Use Promotion legislation to help Australia meet the challenge of synthetics with the full resources of science and publicity…
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