Better Wool Market
Wool values improved by 14c kg or $20.50 bale at 6th January Sydney auction compared with prices a year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1976
103 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 6
Balance between beef sheep and wheat
Farmers should endeavour to achieve a balance between grain, wool and beef production whenever this is possible, vice-president of the United Farmers and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Research sheep
Research geneticist, Kevin Atkins (left) and Macquarie Merino Field Days President, Dick…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →“Good sheep getting better” from Wyuna
The Wyuna Merino stud managed by Mr Stuart Beveridge at Armatree has been described as having âgood sheep that are getting betterâ â a comment that…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Around the West with Les Jones Cattle Sale
Harold Armstrong of the Pemcaw Merino stud. Casslis was saying the other day his coming sale…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Wool Cutters at North Bullagreen
The heavy wool cutting sheep of the North Bullagreen stud of Armatree and owned by Mr Peter Koster will be on show on February 9 at the Warren racecourse…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Where sheep dog trials will take place
This peaceful scene, being enjoyed by Robyn Bloomfield and Kerry Dover, will be much busier next month. The annual Molong Sheep Dog Trials, to be held from March 15-20,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Golden flowers attract farmers
The golden flower of the sunflower plant and what it can produce encouraged 40 farmers from the Narromine-Trangie area to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Record Wheat Crop
The average yield from wheat crops in the Moree area has been about 25 bushels per acre â one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New approach to education for farmers
An exciting new approach to education for fanners and young people intending to become farmers, farm managers or work in one of the support industries such as stock and station agents,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dalgety Wool Report
The eighth series concluded in Sydney on Thursday, 12th February when Dalgety submitted 5005…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Industry Issues Discussed at Graziers Symposium in Dubbo
Woolgrowers should bear in mind the even, attractive and well prepared manner in which woolâs greatest competitor â synthetics â was presented to manufacturers and make every effort to prepare their clip for market in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Top Cattle for Sale
The well known Congou Poll Hereford stud, owned by K. J. and J. Gibb of Cootamundra will be of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terry's Topics Cattle
I was reading through a circular from Head Office the other day. It contained some interesting figures on the cattle population changes in Australia. In 1960 there were 17 million cattle in Australia, 4…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Stores Dispute
The following message was received from Mr. Freeman, Dalgetys Manager of the Wool Division,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →First Crop of Wine Grapes From Cowra
Cowra Vineyards has begun harvesting the first crop of commercial grapes ever grown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep, Being Sheep
This little story was taken from a Darling Division SES Bulletin: Many properties remain…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pastoral Workers New Wage Demands
The Australian Workersâ Union have served a new Log of Claims on rural employer groups…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dalgety Wool Report
Wool sales concluded in Sydney on Thursday, 18th March, when Dalgety submitted 4305 bales on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Legal complications spell doom to the Sheep Meats Marked Board
Reform is obviously necessary in the marketing of sheep meat in New…
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