Giant Hawks Raid on Sheep Whisk Them Away Into Mountains
It is no new thing for hawks to swoop down and pick up lambs, but it is surely an outsize in the bird species that is responsible…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New England · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1928
2,256 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 113
Queensland Chilled Meat "Inevitable Effect on N.S.W. Cattle Industry
Several weeks ago at [?]ment of chilled beef was forwarded to Sydney by rail from Redbank, and as the transport arrangements were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Vast Increase In English Crop Yields
The London "Daily Express" says that a new chapter in British Agriculture is expected by a new discovery introduced into England from China…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales
Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:--Evidently realisation that the anticipated shortage in production of wool in Australia has been under-estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hides and Tallow Dearer. Sheep Skins Very Firm
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:--Competition for hides was brisk values showing a further rise of 1d. to 1½d, per lb. Calfskins and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Firm Wool Market. Uralla Clip Sold
Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., report: Evidently realisation that the anticipated shortage in production of wool in Australia has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Higher Wool Market. Demand Decidedly Strong
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: With a rise in wool values and prices for sheep and lambs on more satisfactory levels than were experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To-day's Markets. Price of Wheat. Sydney
Wheat ex trucks Sydney is quoted to-day at 55 per bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Hail. Glen Prairie and Gum Flat. Crops and Orchards
A terrific hail storm, leaving in its wake an immense amount of damage,was experienced at "Glen Prairie,"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Current Topics. Some Dairy Figures
Speaking recently at a picnic given by the Primary Producers' Union,Dr. Page mentioned that the annual production from dairy farms was £45…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sound Cattle Market
D. A. McRee and Son report having held a highly successful cattle sale yesterday when they yarded 1000 head of mixed cattle. The major…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral. to Combat Drought. the Rail Factor
Grazing interests particularly should be pleased over the fact that the Government has referred to the Public Works Committee a proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Subterranean Clover. Proves Itself Under Adverse Conditions
Subterranean clover has proved itself adaptable to the vagaries of the seasons on portions of the South-western Slopes during the past twelve months. While…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Upward Tendency Sydney Wool Sales'
Goldsbrough, Mort offered on Tuesday. 5315 bales, comprising a good selection and a few super clips, Competition was excited, Bradford,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are Issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. DAIRYING…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales (Reuter). LONDON
At the wool sales to-day 9817 sales were offered of which 7144 were Australian and 1220 New Zealand. There was a splendid selection of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Dairy at the Experiment Farm
In connection with the establishment of a new dairy at the Glen Innes Experiment Farm, to cope with the greatly increased-operations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers to Discuss Wattle Culture
At the big conference of agricultural bureau branches to be held at Pambula next February, one of the subjects to be discussed will be the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral. Holiday Pay
What does "full pay" mean under the Federal Pastoral award when a station hand goes on holidays[?] The question has arisen and there is some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kyogle Butter Output
The output of butter from the four branch factories of Norco, Ltd. in the Kyogie district is now approximately 50 tons per week, and it is exp[?]ected…
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