External Parasites in Sheep
The monthly press report of the Dept. of Agriculture says:—"As the season in the north has improved the Inspectors have become…
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Farming & the land, 1936
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A Stable Wool Season Short Fine Wool Position
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— Rarely, if ever, has Australia enjoyed a more stable wool selling period than the experience of the past four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Advance in Wheat Prices
The highest price for wheat since August, 1930, was realised in Sydney yesterday, when sales were made at 3/11½ a bushel for bulk and 4/- a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Promising Wool Outlook Increased Consumption
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— The best indication of confidence in the wool market is furnished by the maintenance of values for tops in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Laboratories Russia Leading the World
Dr. Otto Frankel, New Zealand Government plant expert, who reached Sydney this week on a return journey after a tour overseas, said that Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dipping of Sheep for External Parasites Some Important Precautions
For the control of lice and "tick" sheep should be thoroughly dipped four to eight weeks off shears with a reputable poisonous dip, preferably…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer’s Wife Who Could Not Milk Finger Stiff With Arthritis
What a handicap a disable[?] hand can be to a farmer’s wife. Re[?]d what this one says about her troubles when she had arthritis:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Less Wool for Germany
Germany expects to import less wool in 1936. The textile factories will be rationed far below the 1934 consumption level. Factories succeeding in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strong Wool Position General Supporting Factors
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The wool market has excellent prospects for the three months’ selling ahead which will conclude the busy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dipped Sheep Die
At Cowra 800 sheep out of a travelling mob of 1900, the property of George Limbers, died shortly after being dipped. They were placed on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
The Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 8th inst.:— We submitted at our sale on Tuesday. 7th instant, a catalogue of 8167 bales,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Values Rising
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us yesterday:—We sold 7500 bates of wool at our Sydney auction on Wednesday. Values showed a further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strong Wool Position General Supporting Factors
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— The wool market has excellent prospects for the three months' selling ahead, which will conclude the busy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool Sales Buoyant Market Ledgworth Merino 3[?]d
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—We sold 7500 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Wednesday. Values showed a further upward trend…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Sheep Stealing
Considerable interest, a lot at amusement, and a whole heap of ridicule has been aroused at the publication in n Sydney weekly paper of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on 8th last:—We submitted at our sale on Tuesday, 7th inst., a catalogue of 8,167…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool Sales
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:—The offering on Thursday was a representative one. Competition was very keen, all sections operating, the greater…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Very Buoyant Wool Market
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:— Competition was most animated, and any change In values was in owners' favor at our Sydney wool auction on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lice Infestation in Sheep Some Seasonable Precautions
For the prevention of infestation of sheep with lice, it Is essential that contact with lousy sheep bo avoided, and that clean sheep be kept out of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Control of Sheep Blowfly Value of Spring Jetting
It is recommended by the Entomologist of the Department of Agriculture that in the control of sheep blowfly jetting should be used as…
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