Special Store Cattle Sale
In conjunction with Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Sydney, Nenco's Armidale branch will held special store cattle sale at the Armidale yards at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New England · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1947
1,387 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 70
Sheep Ked D.D.T. and "666" Control Experiments
The sheep ked (Melophagus ovinus) can become a serious external parasite in the ked areas of this State unless satisfactory control…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Prices Good Prospects For New Year
Good selling prospects exist for New Year sales for wellgrown merinos and the finer cross-breds, supplies of which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Junior Farmers' State Championships Valuable Trophies Offered
A total of 21 State championships and a grand championship will be open to competition this year for members of Junior Farmers' Clubs in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmers' Clubs To Visit Armidale Will Tour Northern Tablelands
A party of approximately 70 boys from Junior Farmer clubs controlled by the North Coast District Coupncil of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Prices Good Prospects For New Year
Good selling prospects exist for New Year sales for well-grown merinos and the finer cross-breds, supplies of which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Farmers Want Oil Burners
So many British firms, fearing a coal shortage this winter, want to change-over to oil burning that Mr. Shinwell, Minister, of Fuel, has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Junior Farmers' State Championship Valuable Trophies Offered
A total of 21 State championships and a grand championship will be open to competition this year for members of Junior Farmers' Clubs In…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nenco Sheep Sales
The manager of "Nenco" Armidale branch advises that the first of the series of "Nenco" fat sheep sales will be held on Wednesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rabbits in Sweden Wool and Meat
At an agricultural show in Sweden importance was attached to the rabbit exhibit. An account stated:—During the war rabbit-breeding on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. Wheat Harvest Lowest Since 1920
New South Wales's wheat harvest this season will total only 14,500,000 bushels, the lowest yield since 1920, when the harvest was only 4,387,000…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Queensland Farmers Impressed With Armidale Soil
Mr. George Harrington, secretary of the Toowoomba Royal Agricultural Society, who visited Armidale recently, considers that soil in Dan arsleigh…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farmer's Ghastly Death Burned by Lightning SYDNEY
Before the eyes of his 12-years-old son, Athol Charles Cook (37), farmer, of Fairy Hill, near Casino, yesterday was horribly burned by lightning. He…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited report:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Croppa Creek Red Cross Society
On Saturday afternoon, December 21, the Croppa Creek Branch of the Red Cross Society entertained a large number of children at a Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rains Coastal Crops Ruined
Heavy rainstorms at Grafton and Ulmarra during the past three days have ruined corn and millet crops. Constable A. Thomas, of Ulmarra…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers Boycott Firm's Pea Truck Dispute Over Bulk Loading
At an emergency general meeting of the Guyra branch of the Northern N.S.W. Farmers Union, it was decided to declare R. Hall and Son's bulk loading pea truck black, and to pledge growers to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Boy Becomes Christian Scholar
A young man with an international reputation as a Christian scholar, lecturer and preacher, has just concluded a visit to the Clarence River district. He is Rev. J. Campbell Andrews…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Stocks Declining Future Prospects Good
Carry-over stocks of wool from the war years have not only diminished in the British Dominions, but also in other…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Disposal.of Farm Breeding Ground of Flies
For the benefit Of both the human and-animal inhabitants of the farm, regular-measures should be taken for the removal and disposal of stable…
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