Half Million Cattle Lost in Drought
BRISBANE: Nearly 100,000 Cattle are estimated to have died in the Normanton-Georgetown-Boulia area in the Gulf…
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Farming & the land, 1952
1,907 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 96
The Wool Outlook Moderation In Value
The opening of New Year wool sales has not produced developments likely to disturb those interested in the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Oats Instead of Wheat in Poultry Feed
"Cats are satisfactory as a poultry feed, even when fed in a high proportion as a substitute for wheat in both mash and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →6000 Cattle Moving to New England in Search of Grass
Six thousand head of cattle are being moved from the drought-stricken West to New England this week in search of feed. The cattle are from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sound Dairy Herd Management Pays
"Eight highest-producing herds among fifty-eight tested in a New Jersey, U.S.A. dairy herd improvement association last year averaged 10,785 lb. milk and 426 lb. butterfat," according to the latest issue of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Light Crops Have Caused Increase in Fruit Prices
The lengthy periods of dry weather experienced all over the State have reduced fruit crops and forced prices up. That was the opinion expressed to-day by one of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Science and the Farmer
AUSTRALIAN primary production owes much to hard work and enterprise but it owes more than is generally recognised to research workers, and a reminder of the debt might pave the way for things newer and more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Milo Crop Prospects Poor
Drought conditions have ruined the prospects of a milo crop in the district, an Inverell produce merchant said…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commonest Faults in Wool
Weight of fleece is essential; this is obtained from size of sheep and length and density of fleece…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →6000 Cattle Moving in Search of Grass
Six thousand head of cattle are being moved from the drought-stricken West to New England this Week in search of feed. The cattle are from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Firm Opening Of Sydney Sales
There was strong competition on Monday when the second half of the Australian wool-selling season opened in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sound Wool Position Reasonable Confidence Justified
The wool trade faces 1952 with the raw material soundly situated in regard to supply and demand. No acute…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Outlook Moderation In Value
The opening of New Year wool sales has not produced developments likely to disturb those interested in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pea Vine Residue Excellent Cattle Fodder Too Valuable To Be Wasted
P[?] vine residue—once a useless leftover when peas been canned or quick-frozen—is now being put to [?] as a valuable and highly-succlent of Agriculture, in Tumat this week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep, Cattle Values Decline
The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd's report on Monday's Homebush market says the Sheep yarding of 28,500 consisted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inverell District Pastoral Review Bright Spots Yetman's Fat Cattle
In recent weeks many hundreds or fat cattle have been purchased on Yetman pronerties by abattoir buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Market
At the Sydney wool sales yesterday 11,583 bales were catalogued, of which 11.120 bales were sold at auction. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
The Fanners & Graders Cooperative Grain Insurane & Agency Company Limited. 11th January, 1952…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Short in Winter
A butter shortage is certain next winter because of the drought, said the chairman of directors of the Noroo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drought Feeding of Sheep
With dry conditions after a number of good seasons the subject of drought feeding of cheep assumes a new…
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