Instrument for contour farming
A small and efficient tractor-mounted instrument is now available to assist with accurate contour farming…
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Farming & the land, 1954
1,273 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 39 of 64
C’bran Junior Farmers’ Prepare For 1955 Shaw
At the monthly meeting of the Coonabarabran Junior Farmers’ Club held on Tuesday it was proposed…
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"Wool is keeping ahead of synthetics", Dr. F. G. Lennox, Senior Officer-in-Charge of C.S.I.R.O.'s Wool…
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The Chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, Mr. T. G. Carter, and the President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Association Donations to Prize Ftnd
The folowing additional donations to the Show Prize Fund arc acknowledged: Oxley Club........ 10 0 0…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Good Wheat Prospects This Year
July conditions in the Dubbo district confirmed original wheat estimates of a 400,000-acre harvest,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial Possibilities For Intensive Hand Feeding of Sheep
Commercial possibilities exist for growing and fattening of sheep by intensive hand feeding, Dr. G. I. McClymont, special veterinary research officer at Glenfield Research Station, says in a recent article in the "Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sold, Not Bought by Dalgetys
In reports of a taxation case before the Central Summons Court in Sydney recently, it was stated in error that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Report Selling Season Opens August 30
New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. writes as follows:- The opening sales for the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gov't Won't Buy Wheat Surplus CANBERRA
Economic chaos in international trade would follow if Australia started undercutting other nations by selling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Keeping Ahead Of Synthetics, Says C.S.I.R.O. Scientist
"Wool is keeping [?] of synthetics," Dr. F. G. Lennox, Senior Officer in Charge of the CSIRO's Wool Textile Research [?] reported on his return to Australia after spending five months examining wool research…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Areas Under Crop the Same As Last Year
During the month further evidence was secured to confirm the original estimate of the wheat area this year, being approximately equal to the 1953-54 season, which was roughly 400,000 acres…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Type of Sheep Dip
A new type of sheep dip has been designed and produced by a Dubbo engineering firm, Welding' Enterprises of North…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blending Wool Lots Aids Graziers
Constantly increasing smaller rural holdings and the inability of buyers to value more than a limited number of lots…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Private Selling of Wool Awaits Auctions
Wool, for the first wool sales of the season, is coming from the earlier shearing districts of the State and is generally .in attractive condition. Although there will not be a showing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →65,000 Bales for Opening Wool Sales
The 1954/55 wool selling season will open in Sydney on Monday, August 30, when 65,000 bales will be offered during the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. Supports Home-grown Wool Price Washington
Agreement to support the price of home-grown wool for four years, beginning with the 1955 clip, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairyfarmers Move To Improve Milk Supply MASS T.B. Tests of Dairy Herds Wanted in Dubbo
Testing of dairy herds in Dubbo as the first step in the declaration of a "TB" free area was decided on by the Dairy Farmers' Association last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ballot On Wheat To Close Oct. 15 SYDNEY
Tho ballot of wheatgrowers in NSW regarding the new proposal for the stabilisation or the Wheat Industry will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Milling Quality Is Important in Field Wheat Comp. Sydney
The milling quality of grain will play an important part in deciding the winner of the RAS 1954 Championship Field Wheat Competition for the Southern Slopes Division…
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