Walla farmers’ decisions on wheat
Annual meeting of the Walla branch of the Australian Primary Producersâ Union adopted a resolution that the union seek…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1954
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Commercial Wodonga Cattle Market
The Associated Agents conducted weekly cattle market al Wodonga yesterday, when they yarded 13-17 cattle, comprising 613 fats, 524…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wool Stealing. Jerilderie Youths Charged
During the last three weeks a large quantity of wool has been stolen in the Jerilderie district. On Sunday week police arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers of the Wodonga District
Agricultural, farming and dairying statistics for this year are now due Statistics are being taken by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Spokesman for District Farmers Says : Position for wheat industry looks grim
The position of the wheat industry looked very grim, chairman of the wheat section of the Australian P.P.U., Mr. F. W. Jacob, of Burrumbuttock, said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fat cattle judged at the Royal
SYDNEY, Thurs.: A Hereford was judged the champion steer in the fat cattle section at the Royal Easter Show today…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →This Week in Wool
The cresendo of Russian buying reached its forte at the final sale of last week's Sydney series, when with single bids sometimes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged with Wool Stealing
During the last three weeks a large quantity of wool has been stolen in the Jerilderie district. On Sunday, police arrested two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Leaflet on Beef Cattle Feeding
Best production in Australia is more seriously retarded by seasonal feed shortage than is generally believed. This is shown by weighing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool and Synthetics Match Test
The Deputy Leader of the State Country Party (Mr. S. D. Dickson, Temora) had to burn two samples of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Move to Set Up Farm Apprenticeships
Task of the womenâs advisory council of the NCRM was to create a public demand for a farm…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →“Dairy industry facing the future with some anxiety”
MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Speaking of the annual conference of the dairy produce section of the Australian Primary Producersâ Union today, Mr. J. M. Rea, chairman, said that a reduction of the subsidy on butter would…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farmers Now Feeling The Pinch : Land Dry
The feed position is getting grim for many landholders in the Riverina, said Mr. Colin Hood, district agronomist at Barham yesterday. Mr. Hoodâs opinion is backed by statements from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commercial. Oaklands Special Sheep Sale
Younghusband Ltd. and John McNamara and Co. conducted their eighth conjunctional special sheep sale at Oaklands yesterday. These sales have…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Sheep Lice Can Cost You Money
Neglect of proper precautions in the handling of lice-infested sheep can be costly to sheep owners and may lead to heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Desperate bid to save 50,000 starving cattle
DARWIN, Fri.: Dovers have begun a mass cattle evacuation to shift 50,000 head from Wave Hill Station in a desperate attempt to save them from one of the worst drought in memory…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Royal Easter Show “Beef cattle best ever exhibited”
SYDNEY, Fri.: The beef cattle exhibition at the Royal Easter Show today was easily the best in the showâs history. Leading Australian beef cattle expert (Mr. J. Tanner) said this today…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Mr. Fairbairn, M.H.R., attacks Labor’s wheat plan
It came as no surprise to him to learn that N.S.W. Agriculture Minister (Mr. Graham) had praised Dr. Evattâs election plan for wheat because Mr. Graham had been largely responsible for drawing it up…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →News features for the man on the land Good lighting can modernise your farm
Adequate light, properly installed, readily available and easily controlled, is an essential on the modern farm. Good lighting makes work easier and workers…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cheese-making on the farm
Under the N.S.W. Dairy Industry Act, cheese must not be manufactured for sale unless the premises are registered, but cheese suitable for home manufacture home use can be made with very little special plant…
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