Free Pamphlet for Dairy Farmers
Since it secretes the milk which is the staple product of the dairy farm, the health of the udder of the cow is of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1944
810 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 41
Government Dishonors Promise to Decentralise Industry Wool Stores Plan Thrown Overboard
Notwitstanding communications the Municipal Council has received from the Allied Works Council on the subject of the proposed early commencement of preliminary works associated with the construction of the proposed wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£1614 Damage Results In Yeoval Farm Fire
A loss of £1614 as the result of a fire at "Croydon," the Yeoval property of the estate of the late J.R. Hughes. The only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying Industry of National Importance Sydney
The secretary of the Primary Producers' Union, Mr. Hedley C. Clarke, said yesterday that the provision of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turnips and Swedes for Dairy Cows Value as Winter Feed
Farmers in both coastal and tableland districts have found swedes and white (field) turnips a useful…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Burrendong Tomato Crops Very Fine Heat and Wind Damaging Effect
The week-end would take a lot of beating for heat and wind. The thermometer reached as high as 110 on Sunday. The various…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stockowners Getting “Raw Deal” Marketing System Obsolete, Says Greenethorpe Farmer
In a letter to a city farming journal Mr. R. B. Black, of Greenethorpe, referring to the price of pig meat, says:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Retention of Farm Wheat Best For Economy
The District agricultural instructor at Dubbo (Mr. S. Rudkin) has been advised that the State superintendent of the Australian Wheat Board (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Acreage Proposed Increase
Mr. C. G. Robertson. M.L.A., has been interesting himself in connection with the increase in wheat acreage for small…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Greater Wheat Acreage Decision Described As Belated
The proposals to be placed before the Federal Cabinet next month by the Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully, for an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →High Priced Stud Cattle for W.A. STUD Values Unchanged
Mr. E. L. Killen, of Pine Park, Mumbil, has supplied to Messrs. Aitken Bros., of Tibradden, and Murgoo Station, Geraldton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →American Farmers Hesitate Increased Wheat Crops and The “Dust Bowl”
American farmers, living in what was a few years ago known as the “Dust Bowl”, are hesitating over the Government request…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
The Fawners and Graziers' Co, Op. Co. Ltd. reports on 18th inst.:- We submitted our Appraise…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Poor, Prices Rise
A very poor display of sheep was yarded at Homebush on Monday, prime sorts being hard to locate. With brighter competition, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stock Market Sheep Prices Improve
The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report the following sales at Homebush market on the 17th January, 1944:—14,644 sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Store Construction Tenders
Advertisements in Sydney newspapers published this morning invited tenders for the construction of a "three-storey brick wool store"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Armidale Wool Conference Invitation Declined
We publish hereunder correspondence passing between Mr. H. W. Oxford, Chairman of the forthcoming Armidale Wool Conference and Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Special Foe the Watchman Coonabarabran
At present in N.S.W. there are more than 250,000 bales of wool waiting in the country for transport to appraising centres. Railways are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Armidale Wool Conference Invitation Declined by Chairman, Australian Woolgrowers' Council
We publish hereunder correspondence passing between Mr. H. W. Oxford, Chairman of the forthcoming Armidale Wool Conference, and Mr. J. P. Abbott, Chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Man on the Land Page Losses From Sheep Blowfly Could Be Greatly Reduced
Research work on the blowfly problem over the past fifteen years has shown that the enormous losses…
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