Important Place for Fine Wool in U. S. Fashion Fabrics
NEW YORK, Friday: The Daily News-says: Fine wool has become a very important fashion fabric in the United States. It…
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Farming & the land, 1948
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Mountain Rumblings Panic Cattle
MONTO, Sunday: Rumbling noises caused by subterranean movements in Telebang Mountain, near Monto, are believed to have caused mysterious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Cattle Yarding At Mummulgum
CASINO, Sunday.--Messrs. Tomkinson and Nicholls report a highly satisfactory cattle sale at their Mummulgum saleyards on Friday, when over 100 head…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Resumption Of Dairy Farm Competitions
Coastal dairy farm championship competitions will be resumed in N.S.W. this year, after being suspended during…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Junior Farmer Girls in Brisbane
Thirty-five girls from the Richmond and Tweed River districts, members of the Junior Farmers' Club of New South Wales, arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON and Off the Farm Control Of Chorioptic Mange By Sulphur Solution
In a recent occurrence of chorioptic mange in a stud herd, the use of lime-sulphur solution (1 per cent of polysulphide content) gave satisfactory control, reports the Veterinary Branch, Division of Animal Industry of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tweed P.P.U. Was Prominent in Securing More for Butter
In securing the present butter price the Tweed District Council of the PPU played a prominent part by its persistence to secure a reasonable return for those engaged in the dairying industry, said Tweed District president (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Dairying Season
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Excellent conditions for dairying prevailed throughout New South Wales during December, stated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortages on Farms Are Obstacle
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Australian Agricultural Council, which would meet in Canberra on February 9 and 10 would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shortage of Farm Equipment to Be Discussed
SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- The Australian Agricultural Council which meets in Canberra on February 9 and 10 would discuss the continued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Supply Scheme to Aid Farmers
The State Government has lately taken a realistic step towards reducing losses of stock and crops through drought, increasing primary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dutch to Train on Australian Farms
CANBERRA, Wednesday: -- Forty Dutch farmer migrants who will arrive in Australia in March will be trained on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying Conditions Excellent
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Excellent conditions for dairying prevailed throughout New South Wales during December, states the Division…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dutch Migrants to Be Trained on Aust'n. Farms
CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Forty Dutch farmer migrants who will arrive in Australia in March will be trained on Australian farms by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Cross-Breeding Experiment
Although not yet completed, a long-term cross-breeding experiment being conducted in the United States appears to show that when stock of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Exports Decrease
CANBERRA, Thursday. -- Australian exports of greasy wool in the first half of 1947-48 financial year were nearly 50 per cent, below those…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Check on Cattle Brands
Police visited Lismore saleyards yesterday as part of the campaign which has been instituted to tighten up the check on cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Hopes on Wheat Agreement
WASHINGTON, Thursday: Before the 40-nation world wheat conference opened yesterday the leader of the Australian delegation (Mr Edwin McCarthy) told Australian Associated Press that Australia sincerely hoped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Printed Wool Fabrics For Summer
Below are shown some printed wool fashions from the collection designed and made expressly for the Australian Wool Board by Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON and Off the Farm Pig Industry Has a Place in Rural Economy
"AS a Provider of meat the pig has been unable to compete in Australia with the bovine and and the sheep. In the pre-war decade estimated pig meat consumption per head at around 20 lb. was less than ten per cent of the total meat consumption. In the more densely…
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