Bungendore Market Report Cattle Average £9/5/6
At the sale held on 20th October by Messrs. Donnelly & Co. the cattle pesented for sale were exceptionally attractive and were very favourably…
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Farming & the land, 1939
447 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 20 of 23
"McGINTY" CUTS 28lbs. of Wool
"McGinty," the famous pet wether owned by Mr. J. C. Carey, of "Greenfield Farm," Yass River, maintains his extraordinary record as a wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Growers to Share in Any Profits
The President of the N.S.W. Graziers' Association. Mr. Killen, says growers will share in any profits in the re-sale of Australian wool by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying Pit Silage in Coastal Districts Selection of a Site
It is often contended that good pit silage cannot possibly be made underground on the coast because of the high annual rainfall and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Potato Crop Care and Cutting of "Seed"
Before planting it is advisable to eliminate all seed tubers showing weak growth, and Particularly those with thready shoots. The rose end…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S. G. CARTER Hope Lawn Dairy
ABSOLUTE sanitation form beginning to end is the essential basis for a high-grade article of dairy produce. Without the most scrupulous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Report
The Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 26th instant:— Our third appraisement catalogue of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Purchase Benefits Sales Assured
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The pace of wool appraisements has resulted in quantities of wool being dealt with in excess of auction totals…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grass Our Greatest Crop Methods of Pasture Improvement
Grass is Australia's greatest crop, but farmers and graziers have come to realise in recent years that our grasslands are not as good as they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Appraisement
Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Limited report:—At our last appraisement we submitted a catalogue of wools drawn chiefly from the North-West,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Growers Angry Appraisements Too Low
The Moree branch of the Graziers' Association has decided to protest against the appraisement of Moree district wools. It will also protest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Commands R.A.N. Admiral Crace’s Career Pastoral Associations
The fourth Australian in a line of [?]nguished admirals to command the Royal Australian Navy, Rear-Admiral [?]race arrived as a passenger in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral for Quality in Wool Points in Breeding
Whether he is producing fine, medium or strong wool, it should be the aim of the breeder to see that it has pronounced quality for its…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Results 8,527 Bales
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Our fourth Sydney wool appraisement on Thursday totalled 8,527 bales. The selection comprised…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farmer's Lament
Under the spreading hopeless debts The farmer's homestead stands, Its lord a mournful man is he As he ploughs his mortgaged lands…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Tick
Sir,—The sheep tick, known to scientists as the ked or wingless fly, their creation to my knowledge is an absolute mystery. I am well aware of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Grass Our Greatest Crop Methods of Pasture Improvement
Grass is Australia’s greatest crop, but farmers and graziers have come to realise in recent years that our grasslands are not as good as they used to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hospital Wool Appeal
Donations of wool have started to tome to hand in response to the annual wool appeal of the Hospital. Other bodies cutting in on the Hospital this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Larger Wool Clip Increased Cheque
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Receipts of wool in Sydney from July 1 to date show an increase of 26 per cent. compared with a year before…
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