Pastoral Conditions in the South
Reports from Inspectors of Stock indicate that conditions throughout the State have deteriorated very considerably during the month. In very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1940
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New Season’s Wool American Markets
Australia will have less wool for appraisement this season than during ending June 30 last, reports Winchcombe, Carson Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Crop
The Minister for Agriculture says that unless rain falls within a fortnight prospects for the wheat crop in N.S.W. will be very grave, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report:— With the payment last Friday of the retention money and equalisation dividend, the accounts of the 1939,-40…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Season's Wool American Markets
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—Australia will have less wool for appraisement than during the year ending June 30 last. Apart from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Power Farming Advantages of Producer Gas
In an appendix in a report in the Agricultural Gazette of investigations carried out in the central-western wheat areas by the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mycotic Dermatitis Treatment Op Affected Sheep
Several outbreaks of mycotic dermatitis, in which the number of sheep affected assumed serious proportions, were recently reported from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More Money for Wheat Growers
The dicision of the Federal Government to pay an additional advance of 4d a bushel on wheat sent by growers to the 1939-40 harvest pool means that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Merino and Crossbred Wool Past Experiences
In 1913-14 the wool sold in Australia was 20 per cent. crossbred, and during recent seasons has been about 16 per cent. crossbred. Those figures may be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enlisted Men's Farms Carrying Them on Many Committees Formed
Since the Minister for Lands sought the co-operation of shire presidents in setting up soldiers farms committees throughout the country, at least…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Price of Wheat and "Fat" Men
At the Planners & Settlers' Conference to-day a proposal to have a price of 3/4 per bushel assured for wheat at country railway stations next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Merino and Crossbred Wool Past Experiences
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—In 1913-14 the wool sold in Australia was 20 per cent. crossbred, and during recent seasons has been about 16 per…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Missing Theft Alleged Young Man Committed For Trial
It is some time since the local Court of Petty Sessions has had such a lengthy sitting and such a large audience as at the hearing of a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The New Wool Season Consumers Available
Australia approaches the start of a season in which possible consumers of wool are more limited than ever in the history of the trade, but the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Cured with Dye Drug British Research Triumph at 693rd Try
After 693 experiments, British chemists have triumphed in their search for a drug to mitigate the diseases caused to cattle by streptococcal infection…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Sheep Blowfly Recommendations for Control
A heavy annual toll is taken of the pastoral industry by the sheep blowfly, and information in relation to the problem of its control should be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Pastoral Position
The following from the Dept. of Agriculture has been kindly furnished us by the Braidwood P.P. Board stock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Missing Cattle Two Young Men Committed for Trial
At the Cooma Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M., Jack Adams and Ronald Frederick Mclnnes appeared on a charge in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The New Wool Season Consumers Available
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Australia approaches the start of a season in which possible consumers of wool are more limited than ever in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Substitutes for Wool
"Despite the great claims made regarding sofe of the artificial fibres produced as substitutes for wool," said a textile authority in Sydney last…
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