Competitors With Wool Artificial Silk, “Brotex” and Glass
Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:— Transactions in wool are practically at a standstill for the time being, and consequently there is nothing…
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Farming & the land, 1929
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Reidsdale Dairy Factory
The Reidsdale cheese factory was inspected during the past week by Mr. Senior Dairy innspector, Mr. A. T. R. Brown, who has recently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rabbit Farming
The raising of rabbits for fur; and the shearing of them four times a year, is a matter which the Federal Government takes quite seriously,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Sheep Stealing
Two charges of sheep stealing were preferred against Amas Wheatley, 69, a well-known grazier, residing at Curraweela, in the Taralga district,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
Schute, Bell & Co. Ltd., report:—Apathy best describes the attitude of wool buyers at the moment, due no doubt in the case of Bradford…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Trade Pessimism Versus Optimism
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—The Continent has quite recently displayed more interest in the purchase of local fellmongered wools, sales of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying Lime-water for Calves
Besides being a necessary mineral constituent for all classes of animals, lime acts also in correcting acidity in the stomach. It also renders the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Pink Worms in Sheep
When sheep develop bottle-jaw and rapidly lose condition, and when numbers are found dead and emaciated, examination of their stomach will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Dipping
A brisk debate arose at the P.P. Boards' Conference over a motion by Mr. R. C. Webb (Bathurst) that the dipping of all sheep be made…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral Winter Schools for Farmers
Arrangements are being made for the usual Winter School for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from 2nd to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →P.D.S. Column Butter Quality Investigation
When an officer from any State is appointed to act in a Federal position, Interstate criticism naturally arises. In the case of the Federal Dairy Officer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers’ Co-operatives in U.S.A.
Co-operative organisation in marketing has a very firm hold in the United States, and one of the proposals for the improvement of agricultural…
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Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report:—The position as regards wool is unchanged since last week. Sales of fell-mongered types continue at about the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prices Paid for Wool
Schute, Bell & Co. Ltd. report:—One of the most disconcerting features of an unsatisfactory selling season has been the impossibility of reconciling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Not Over Plentiful
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Inquiry for wool privately continues quiet in Sydney. Sales take place in Sydney next week and in Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral Feeding-off Growing Crops
A crop may usually be said to be ready to be fed off when it is about six inches high. It is a common error for farmers to turn sheep on to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Competitions
[?] Classes at the Dairy Produce Exhibition connection with the Annual Conference of the N.S.W. Dairy [?] Managers and Secretaries’…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Owners Warned Report "Cropped" Ears
It is an offence for a sheep-owner to have in his possession sheep with "cropped" ears, and when such a sheep is discovered in a mob it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter and Cheese Supplies Short
The present position in Australia indicates a winter shortage of both butter and cheese. South Australia has had a very bad season, and production…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Railways and Wool
The Southern Area Commissioner. Mr. J. D. Reid, has addressed the following circular to wool-growers in this district:—…
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