Grain Sickness in Sheep a Caution to Wheat Growers
In those portions of the State which are adapted to running sheep in connection with wheat-growing, losses occasionally occur after…
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Farming & the land, 1935
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To Keep Up Butter Quality Departmental Requirements
THE Minister for Agriculture (Hon. Hugh Main, M.L.A.), explained recently to a deputation representing dairy farmers and the industry…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →External Parasites of Sheep Precautions When Dipping
A precaution of first importance when dipping sheep for control of lice and "ticks," an operation which should shortly be occuping those in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PASTORAL For Protection From Blowfly. Systematic Flock Crutching Recommended
INSTEAD of haphazard crutching in the yard or paddock of such individual sheep as are observed to be struck, it is recommended by the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Sale Prospects Choicest Wools Are Cheapest
THE well distributed competition, which characterised the closing wool sales of 1934 supplies good reason to anticipate a ready demand at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat and Oat Variety and Manurial Trials Gilganclra District, 1934
In order that Gilgandra and district farmers can obtain the benefit of the results of variety trials conducted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Grievance Fire Regulations Necessity for Immediate Reform of Act
Now that the majority of farmers have completed stripping their crops, general discontent is prevalent throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DAIRYING. Cheese Mites and Jumpers. Measures for Control
IN dirty curing rooms cheese frequently becomes affected by one or both of two common choose pests, namely, the cheese mite and the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →COMOBELLA Crops Only Light
AFTER having mild weather for the holidays, we are now getting it a little warmer. A few thunderstorms in December brought the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Industry Many Sided Troubles
THE troubles facing the dairy industry are many-sided. They concern manufacture, distributing, marketing and export. In an article…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. report:— With another Christmas behind us we are on the eve of a New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Prices. Sydney
Theaverage prices of wool this season to the end of December were: Greasy 9.5d per lb., scoured 16.2d. Greasy and scoured 9.8d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Selecting This Season's Seed Wheat. Results of Different Varieties Under Trial. Remarks on Characteristics of Various Types
Now that fanners are stacking away their seed wheat for the coming season it to fitting that consideration be given to the vices and virtues of the varieties now being used. The accompanying report from Mr. B. M. Arthur should, therefore, be of interest to those…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Orange Sheep Sale
Messrs Leeds Bros. Ltd., of Orange, are holding a big sheep sale at the Orange Corporation saleyards on Thursday next, commencing at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Market
The Country Producers' Soiling Co. Ltd. report:—It is anticipated by the trade generally that values Tilling here at the closing sales will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wanton Driver Slaughters Sheep
LEAVING in his wake a mass of gory, dead and frightfully battered sheep, ah inhuman and seemingly mind-perverted lorry driver crashed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Market
Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., report:—We submitted a catalogue of 3,715 bales on Monday, which consisted largely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →YEOVAL Wheat Harvest Over
WE experienced very cold weather during the week-end. Fives, wove built and top coats worn when going out. On Thursday night last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mummy Wheat Probable Explanation
Considerable interest is aroused from time to time concerning reports that wheat found in ancient Indian or Egyptian tombs has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trefoil Dermatitis in Sheep Prevention and Treatment
THE good seasonal conditions, resulting in a growth of trefoil, have led to a considerable amount of the disease known as trefoil dermatitis…
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