Trangie [?] Farms [?] of Expe[?]
People who have wondered what goes on at the [?] Farm where given [?] into some of the [?] of the…
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Farming & the land, 1948
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Wool Report
cantile Agency Co., Ltd., report: On Monday, 3rd May, we brought forward a catalogue total ling 4877 bales. The selection…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo Sheep Dog Trials Bush Boy Third
Finishing third in the sheep dog trials at Dubbo last week, Mr. Eric Powell's "Bush Boy," gained the remarkably high total of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat and Oat Trials For Gilgandra
During last week wheat and oat, experiment, plots were sown on two Gilgandra properties under very satisfactory conditions. These…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weather-damaged Seed Wheat Sowing Precautions Essential
As a large proportion of the wheat, retained for sowing this season is weather-damaged, growers are advised by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Weather Damaged Seed Wheat Sowing Precautions Necessary
As a large proposition of the wheat, retained for [?] [?] season is weather-damaged, growers, prior to sowing, are advised by the Department of Agriculture to grade heavily, [?] increase the rate of seeding and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coonamble Show Ring Events Excellent Cattle And Poultry Praised
The 1948 Coonamble Show war held on Friday and Saturday, 7th and 8th May, after having been postponed from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big Reduction in this Year’s Wheat Harvest
The uncertainty of future supplies of wheat bags, machinery, spare parts and the shortage of labor, are reas-ons by Mr. F. C. Morris District Agronomist, why there will be a very big reduction in the acreage sown for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Progressive Farmers Abroad Guests of Fijian Governement
While' in Suva on their world tour, the 'Rural Bank Progressive Farmer team were guests of the Governement of Fiji. They…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →New Butter
The C.S.I.R. and the Queensland Dairy Board are developing a new kind of butter that will keep indefinitely, without refrigeration…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Sheep Show
Record entries for the Sydney Sheep Show to be held from June 2nd to 5th comprise 609 merinos and 368 British breeds. Last year's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Sales
Melbourne.—An Australin record price for wool was established at Geelong sales yesterday, when 135d. was paid for a bale of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Report
The Farmers & Graziers Co-oprative Grain Insurance & Agency Co. Ltd. report: We submitted a catalogue of 5,468 bales on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Fleeces
In the large marquee the wool fleeces were on view, and the prize winners in the Various sections were as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
Winchcombe Carson sold 6000 bales last Thursday, prices for well grown lines being fully five per cent higher than a fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep Weight Guessing Competition
The sheep weight guessing competition the first day resulted in a draw, Messrs J. P. O'Mara and R. Falkenhagen guessing 106 and 108…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1947-48 Wheat Crop
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture has promised Mr. John Howse M.H.R., that the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Special Cattle Sale
Winchcombe Carson Limited (Forbes Office) and Young-husband Limited (Wagga Office) agents in conjunction,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Quality Depends on Classing of Sheep
There can be no doubt about the eventual come-back of synthetic fibres and the menace they present to the wool growing industry, and…
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