Record Wool Consumption in America
Winchcombe Carson Ltd report:— In October the United States mills consumed 82,450,000 1b. of apparel wool, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1941
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F.a.q. Wheat 62¾Lb
The f.a.q. for wheat was fixed by the Sydney Chamber of Commerce at 6231b per Imperial bushel, as ascetained over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Registration Extension to February 8
The publishing date of the returns of application for the registration of wheat farmers has been extended to February 8. This was announced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WOOL Specially Written For Campbell's Newspapers
The quantity of wool grown each season naturally regulate's the yardage of clothing and the weight of knitting yarn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What To Sow Varieties of Wheat. Recommendations for Different Districts
Following are the latest wheat variety recommendations of the Department of Agricultural. Unless otherwise…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Making Use of the Rain Activity Within the Wheat Districts Danger of Weeds
The Chief of the Division of Plant Industry, Mr. A. H. E McDonald, states that the bountiful rains of early January registered throughout the wheat districts of New South Wales have presented a wonderful opportunity to wheat farmers in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo District Wheat and Oat Variety Trials Bencubbin Holds Place—High Value of Super, Yields Very Good in Adverse Season
In a comprehensive report on cereal and wheat fertiliser trials conducted throughout the Western district last season, the agricultural instructor (Mr. A. Pearson) emphasised that crop yields for 1940 were much below…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers Who Volunteer for Military Service Facilities For Assistance In The Carrying On Of Their Farms Statement by the Premier
The Premier, Mr. Mair, stated last week that the organisation set up by the Government during last year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence Occupation Was Not Stated As Farmer Reply From Mr. N. SMITHERS (To The Editor)
Sir,—In your issue of 16th inst., you state that my occupation has been stated as "farmer." That is certainly an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying for Success in Dairying 'Feed, Weed and Breed'
During the herd-recording year ended 30th September, 1939, seasonal conditions varied more than usual…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Poultry Green Feed for Poultry Crops for Autumn Sowing
Two of the most suitable green feed crops for poultry are lucerne and Bers[?]m cloven and those who are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Dairy Manual Have You a Copy?
The Dairies Supervision Act gives power to the local authority in each district to refuse or cancel the registration of any dairyman or milk…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmyard Manure Is Valuable
Farmyard manure must not be treated at a waste product. At first glance it may appear that, it costs nothing to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Report
The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 23rd January :—We held our appraisement No. 39 on the 20th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. reported on 24th January:—A few super spinners' wools were included in our appraisement catalogue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Stabilisation Time Period Extended Concession to Flooded Area
Because floods have prevented wheatgrowers in various districts from completing applications for registration of wheat farms and licenses to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Relief To Help 7000 Growers Sydney, Friday night
About 7000 wheatgrowers in New South Wales will benefit from the £320,000 made available to the New South Wales Government by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →England Still Ships Pedigreed Cattle Round the World in War-time
Britain continues in the midst of war to send pedigree livestock across the seas to several remote corners of the world to the value of £100,000 a year. Sheep from Romney Marsh recently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forage Poisoning Warning to Farmers Dancer Period Now
A recent case of forage poisoning in horses, associated with the feeding of mouldy, weather-stained hay, fouled by exposure to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Market
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd report: For our 40th Sydney wool appraisement we submitted a catalogue containing many well grown…
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