Sheep Classing a Seasonable Reminder
Sheep classing is the operation of grading the breeding flock and selecting the sires for use in mating, the object being…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1940
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Hard Winter Ahead Pastoral and Agricultural Conditions
According to the reports submitted to the meeting of the Coonabarabran Pastures Protection Board on Saturday the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War and Wool Prices
The first shock of events in European markets has subside in the United States and values for wool have shown recovery…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Worms in Sheep Prevention of Infestation
Measures for the prevention of worms of the stomach and small intertine in sheep are based largely on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Appraisements at Newcastle. “Nenco” As the Pioneer Wool Broker
Nenco, the pioneer wool selling company to establish the economic service of wool marketing at Newcastle some 13 years ago, has see[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Price of Wheat Sydney
The Australian Wheat Board's quotations for export wheat are unchanged. Bulk lots are quoted at 4/- and bagged parcels at 4/3 per bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farmer His Markets War and Wool Prices. American Ups and Downs
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The first shock of events in European markets has subsided in the United States and values for wool…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Preparing Sheep Skin Vests for Fighting Forces
The making of sheep-skin vests for members of the fighting forces is one of the many war efforts of the Country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War and Wool Prices American Ups and Downs
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— The first shock in European markets has subsided in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying Farmyard Manure Its Value to Dairy Farmers
The most valuable fertility Conserving asset on the dairy mal manure, yet the average framer appears to have small…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat Being Trucked Work Will Start in Earnest Next Week
A start has been made with the trucking out of bagged wheat from the Gilgandra Railway Station, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Drive Nearing 200 Mark First Truck Load to Sydney Next Week
The Sheep drive organised by the Gilgandra branch of the Red Cross Society is still leaping ahead. To date…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Man on the Land Page Pastoral Pasture Improvement Ninety-two Per Cent. of Improvable Area Still Untreated
One of the most striking developments in later-day local farming has been that of a grassland improvement concept…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Carpets for Australia We Start to Make Them Ourselves New Outlet for Coarse Wool
One of the must significant of Australia's new industries is that of carpet-Making. This country normally imports about 4,000,000 yards of carpets of various sorts and sizes each year, worth over a million and a quarter pounds (Australian)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brindingabba Cattle
At Flemington on Monday, Pitt Son & Badgery secured the following for Brindingabba cattle: 11 cows to £9/6/0, averaging £8/2/3,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Cattle
Messrs Pitt Son & Badgery Ltd. reported on Thursday:—2032 cattle were yarded at Flemington, market 10/- to 20/- dearer. We sold on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. reported on 7th June:—A good showing of autumn shorn wool is assured for the clearing up…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Report
The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on 6th June:—Brokers' representatives in Sydney for the past week have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Australian Pastoral & Agricultural Association. Fence to Be Repaired
A meeting of the committee of th above Association was held in the Wonderland Picture Garden on Saturday afternoon, June 8th…
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