Pastoral Control of Bracken Fern
The value of pasture plants for the control of bracken fern is discussed by the Agrostologist of the Department of Agriculture in the current…
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Farming & the land, 1928
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Butter Export Season 1928-29
Given necessary rainfall, spring promises to open up well, and production of butter will quickly outpace local demand. On the threshold of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral "Burry" Wool
The amount of burr (trefoil) present is a factor to be taken into account when skirting the fleece. In large areas of our State in a dry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales Postponed Wool and Fabric Prices
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— The woo] market is constantly blamed for the increased price of fabrics compared with pre-war times. Even…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Sales Again Postponed
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. advise: Owing to the continuance of the waterfront strike, Sydney wool sales have been postponed for a further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Day on the Better Farming Train
The long line of trucks draws into Berrigan at daybreak. Yesterday it was Narrandera; on a hundred other days before that it was Gundagai,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn Store Cattle-Market
W. H. Wheatley report a good attendance of local graziers at their special sale on Tuesday last, 25th September. Most of the district cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Radio Items Radio for Farmers What They Like
Considering the trouble taken by the Australian broadcasting stations to provide entertainment and information of service to the farming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sale of Sheep, Cattle, Etc
W. H. Wheatley (Goulburn) notify an auction sale for Saturday, 6th Oct., of sheep, cattle, plant, etc., to take place at Montrose, 25 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Grazing of Lucerne
In dry districts the value of lucerne as a grazing crop commends itself to stock-owners. Being very drought-resistant, it often provides acceptable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
[?] Bell and Co., Ltd., report: we are hopeful of wool sales being resumed next week. The brokers and buyers and having a meeting (to-day)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Market
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: If those interested in the sale of wool fully accepted the opinions and statements of many concerned with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Better Farming Train
This train will visit Bungendore on October 9 under the auspices of the local Progress Association, which extends a hearty invitation to all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Better Farming Train Demonstrations and Lectures by Experienced Men
The Better Panning Train will be open to the public, free of charge from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m Demonstrations and lectures, in a large tent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sheep
The P. and A. Association have every reason to be satisfied at the numerous entries in the sheep classes, the whole of the pens were filled and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— It those interested in the sale of wool fully accepted the opinions and statements of many concerned with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Sales to Resume
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— It has been definitely decided to resume the Sydney wool sales on Tuesday, 2nd October (to-day). Shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Carnival Sheep and Poultry Shows
Weather conditions were fine with a stiff westerly breeze yesterday when the combined function of the Hospital Carnival Procession, the P. and A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Feeding the Dairy Herd "Nutrient" Value Should Always Be Considered
At last there appears to be an awakening amongst the more progressive dairy farmers regarding the actual "feed value" of what fodder they grow…
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