Marketing Act Butter Poll —October 5th 1928
Be sure your name is on the roll for above voting is compulsory. Penalty for failure to vote £2. The onus is on those Entitled to…
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Farming & the land, 1928
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Sydney Wool Auctions Wider Competitions
The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes, 10/9/28:—On the 4th September we offered a good average selection, comprising…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Fighting the Grasshopper Spring the Best Time for Attack
In the spring, as soon as the young hoppers have emerged from the eggs laid during the previous autumn, and before they have developed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supplies of Wool Still a Strong Force
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: At the end of June last the quantity of imported wool on hand in the United Kingdom was estimated to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Better Farming train Manager’s Rely to Victorian Critics
The Farming Train manager (Mr. C. E. Houghton) interviewed by our representative regarding the coming tour of the Train in southern districts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missing Sheep
Four million sheep have gone astray in New South Wales, according to returns supplied by owners. The Pastures Protection Boards'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Report
The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:— Chief interest during last week was centred in sales which commenced in The market, when compared with the close of the last Sydney wales, remained unchanged. Comparing the level of values, however, with the close of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Improvement of the Flock
Judging by the communications received, observes the Sheep and Wool Expert of the Department of Agriculture, the offer of the Department to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Brands Pastoralists Protest
At a meeting of the Forbes Pastoralists' Protection Board the chairman (Mr. Wheatley) complained of what he described as very severe fines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supplies of Wool Still a Strong Force
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— At the cud of June last the quantity of imported wool on hand in the United Kingdom was estimated to total…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Better Farming Train
The ten exhibition cars on the Better Farming Train, to commence a southern tour at Lockhart on 20th September, will be in charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Improvement of the Flock the Department's Service to Farmers
Judging by the communications received, observes the Sheep, and Wool Expert of the Department of Agriculture, the offer of the Department to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grazing of Lucerne Need for Caution with Respect to Crop and
In dry districts the value of lucerne as a grazing crop commends itself to stock-owners. Being very drought-resistant it often provides…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep and Wool Classes
As an indication of the close attention which the Government is giving to the extension of education in country districts in those subjects…
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On 5th October the dairy farmers will make a decision that must have far reaching effects upon their industry. If they vote “Yes,” then they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales Postponed Wool and Fabric Prices
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report The wool market is constantly blamed for the increased price of fabrics compared with pre-war times. Even…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Classing of Lambs’ Wool
Before treating lambs’ wool the wool-classing table should be covered with a cloth of some sort, or the wool will fall through the rungs. The…
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As an indication of the close attention which the Government is giving to the extension of education in country districts in those subjects which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Cattle Sale
At Goulburn on Tuesday next, 25th inst., at 2 o’clock sharp, W. H. Wheatley will hold a special cattle sale, when 2,000 head of well-bred steers,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Reports
Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report: Owing to the trouble on the Wharve[?] and the inability of buyers to ship, no sales in the Commonwealth art…
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