No Wool for the Enemy
In a recent report Wincheombe, Carson, Ltd., made mention of the fact that German troops were being clothed in material largely…
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Farming & the land, 1917
308 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 16
THE Queanbeyan Age. Friday, April 20, 1917. an Enterprising Cattle-breeder
That the occasional references in these columns to the far-famed Booroomba herd of the Hereford breed of horned stock is justified, is again…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Field Original Articles Dysentery in Cows
Dysentery is caused by several diseases and other causes, such as improper food, indigestion, and poisons, and before starting to treat the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Demand at Home-bush
Supplies were moderately heavy at the Homebush sheep sales last Thursday. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that 23,000 head were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales. Wool Against Cotton
Wool appraisements are now again in full swing on the Sydney market. Last Monday we submitted a catalogue of over 7000…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm & Field Original Articles Increasing the Milk Yield
There is a strong demand that farmners should do their utmost to increase the production of food. It is interesting, therefore, to see what can be done…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Field Original Articles. a Substitute for Vetches
When vetches cannot be obtained Peas make an excellent substitute sown with the cereal; but they should be sown thicker, two bushel of peas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Review
The 28th annual wool review issued by Messrs Winchombe, Carson, Ltd., is to hand. As the past season has been the most eventful in the history of the trade,…
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WMcT over Michelago, 14 bales/21¾d, 19 bales e /19; JFM over Queanbeyan, 30 bales AAA w 22½d, 13 bales AA w 21¾d, 13 bales AA w 20¼d, 19 bales 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Remarkable Wool Year
History can produce no parallel to the conditions which have prevailed during the 1916-17 wool season, says Winchcombe,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm & Field Original Articles Value of Ploughing
I might again mention that the common plough is the foundation of cultivation. The wise farmer will give hit ploughs and ploughing careful…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Report
Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd. report under date 7th May:—We submitted a small catalogue of 2,265 bales last week, offering for this series having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strong Demand for Sheep
There was no lack of life in competition at last Thursday's Homebush sheep sales. Winch-combe, Carson. Ltd.. report that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Outlook
Writing in their Annual Wool Review, Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. state that there is a Fairly general impression that, although the present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Cattle Sale
W. H. Wheatly reports having yarded 200 cattle on Friday last to a good and representative attendance of buyers from Riverina,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep-fly Pest
Mr. W. W. Froggatt said, at the meeting at the agricultural section of the Royal Society, that the sheep-fly pest, had accounted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report: The appraisers were in Brisbane last week, and sales were resumed here on 16th inst. Our sale is fixed for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"John Bridge." Annual Meeting Op Shareholders. Chairman on Wool Clip and Wheat Pool
From the financial columns of the "Sydney Morning Herald" of the 16th inst. we extract the following interesting remarks made…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool. the Question of Control
Fifty thousand bales of Wool will be offered during the appraisements which commenced in Sydney last Monday and will…
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