The Level of Wool Prices
From the standpoint of individual growers, results for the wool this season have been disappointing. The nation has…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1938
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Self Feeders for Sheep Carrying Capacity Greatly Increased
The carrying capacity of a holding could be increased by as much as fifty per cent, by the intelligent use of self feeders, said Mr. K. G…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Sample of Wheat State Record Claimed
For the first time in the Central West and also in the State, wheat exhibited at the Parkes show last week weighed 70¼lb per Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Price of Wheat Sydney Market Quotations Sydney
The local wheat market eased 1/2d per bushel to-day. Bulk parcels were quoted at 4/4 1/2 per bushel and bagged lots at 4/6…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Level of Wool Prices Eight Months' Average
Winchcome, Carson Ltd. report:— From the standpoint of individual growers, results for the wool this season have been disappointing. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wastage in the Sheep Industry the Loss Due to Bacterial Disease
The wastage in the sheep industry due to disease of one type and an[?] is considerable, and on some properties makes all the difference…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sheep Dog Trials Praised by Mr. Alec Dunn. All—round Improvement Noted
Mr. Alec Dunn, who takes a keen interest in sheep dog trials makes the following observations:— “The sheep dog trials held…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Man on the Land Page Sheep Blowfly Surgical Method Of Preventing Breech Strike
Among the investigations recorded in a veterinary research report shortly to be issued by the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Assistance to Farmers Mr. Jacka Visits Gilgandra
As a result of representations made by Mr. Yeo, M.L.A., relative to the question of assistance to farmers in thre…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Official Corresppondence Question of Assistance To Farmers
Mr. A. W. Yeo, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from the Premier, Mr. Stevens:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DAIRYING Where Paspalum Fails Methods Necessary for Consistent Dairying Production
It is with respect to consistency of production that most dairy-farmers fail. Most of our districts have become overrun with…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Farm Home Cause Damage to Lawns Measures Against Mole Crickets
Mole crickets at times cause extensive injury in lawns, golf and bowling greens and tennis courts. There are…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Farmer’s Lament
Under its spreading hopeless debts The farmer’s homestead stands; Its lord a mournful man is he As he ploughs his mortgaged…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Destruction of Birds Do Boy Members of Bird Lovers' League Kill Them with Catapults? Magpie "Sweetest Singer of the Bush" But Also Picks Eyes Out of Helpless Sheep Opinions at Agricultural Bureau Meeting
Are the Australian birds practically songless? Are Magpies and Willy Wagtails the best of the singers? Are small boy members of the Bird Lovers' League in the van of the groups that wantonly destroy the pretty…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Report
The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 4th March:—Since our report of last week encouraging news has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Sales. Sydney
Under good and general competition and with forceful support from Japan on suitable types of wool, the market yesterday fully…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Prices Reach Lowest Level for the 1937-38 SEASON Sydney, Friday night
Local wheat prices touched the lowest level for the 1937-38 sea-son to-day, as a result of the Lower Winnipeg options and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turning the Pages of Dubbo's Past Water Supply Problem Farm Work Not Wanted at 6/- Daily
To revive memories of other days in Dubbo, and to recall personalities and incidents in the history of this town, "The Liberal" is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report:—The sales terminated in Sydney last week and the market at the close, for all best…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pasteurisation of Milk Address by Mr. R. A. B. DAVIDSON Move by Wellington Butter Factory
At a meeting of the Wellington Agricultural Bureau, which was held in the new Bureau Hall on Friday night there was a good attendance of members and others interested to hear a paper on the pasteurisation of milk…
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