Wool Sales
Opening wool sales, which commence on January 12, will extend til January 19. Approximately 46,000 bales will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1948
285 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 15
Working Hours in the Pastoral Industry
"There are entirely unfounded rumours that a forty hour working week for station hands begins on the 1st January," says Mr. S. Ick-Hewins…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fine Wool Production
Australia is now growing annually only about 116,000 bales of merino wool of 70's to 90's quality. The number of bales of choicest speciality…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1948 Wool Selling Dates. Sydney, Newcastle and U.K.
The N.Z.L. and M.A. Co., Ltd., report as follows:—After the usual break to allow of the customary recess for Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Branding of Cattle
The damage done to hides by faulty methods of branding and fey branding on valuable portions of the hide is not yet fully…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Weevils
The use of dusts for controlling weevils in wheat is discussed in a recent bulletin issued by the Council for Scientific and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bright Wool Outlook
Reports from abroad favour the view of buoyancy in wool values. Top markets in Bradford, the United States and on the Continent point to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Branding of Cattle. Some Practical Hints
The damage done to hides by faulty methods of branding and by branding on valuable portions of the hide is not yet fully realised by some cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Germination Capacity of Shot Wheat
Recently there has been much speculation as to the relative germination capacity of shot wheat, and the District…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Income Compared
Although about one fifth of the people in the United States live on farms, it is estimated that in the 1947 boom season they received only…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Excellent Pastoral Season
A recording of 466 points of rain for the month at Narrabri provides a good indication of the rainfall received in December…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Report
The Country Producers Selling Co., Ltd. report under date December 31:— The wool trade is still in recess over the New Year holidays and business…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat at Baan Baa
The wheat silos at Baan Baa, with a capacity of 90,000 bushels, have been filled and emptied five times since harvesting commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stud Sheep Sales at Moree Advocated
Northern graziers have persistently advocated for a great number of years at the Stud Sheep Breeders meetings that the Sydney stud sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trade Agreements. How Dairy Industry Will Gain
Australian dairy farmers should find encouragement in the agreements reached with other countries by the Australian delegation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Offerings For Coming Sales
The Joint Organisation are submitting 155,000 bales between the opening sale January 12th. and June. Of this amount 103,000 bales will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Pastoral Conditions
Conditions during December continued to be unusually mild with rainfall again well above the average over almost the whole State. It was the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Sales
N.Z.L. and M.A. Company report under date January 13:— We offered a good selection embracing a wide array of types,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stud Sheep Sales at Moree Advocated
Northern graziers nave persistently advocated for a greater number of years at the Stud Sheep Breeders meetings that the Sydney stud sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Reports
Goldsborough, Mort and Company, Limited, Sydney, report under date January 16:— We presented our eighth catalogue…
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