Drovers Fined Slow Travelling Sheep
At Young Police Court on Wednesday William J. Smith,. Stock Inspector, of, Young P.P. Board, proceeded against four drovers for having failed to travel…
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Farming & the land, 1940
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World’s Worst Wheat Scourge British Scientists Co-operate With Australian Farmers
“Take-all,” the wheat disease caused by the fungus ophiobolus graminis, which destroys roots, may soon disappear from the world’s great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain's Wool Trade the Stock Position
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write :—Despite the war, with its loss of European outlets for mill products, Great Britain teas managed to export…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scrub Feeding of Sheep Some Supplement Advisable if Possible
The varieties of native scrub and trees available for feeding stock in drought vary from district to district. Probably the best known species are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War News at Home and Abroad Heavy Canadian Crops
The 1940 Canadian wheat crop, according to preliminary estimates, will be the second largest in the annals of Canadian wheat production. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stabling Dairy Cows
A study of the influence of stable temperature on the production and feed requirements of dairy cows was made in North Dakota. Result…
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Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd., report:— Excellent progress has been made with the work of wool appraisement, and the total clearance for the half-year…
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"The Textile Mercury," a well-known British trade paper, under the caption "Wool Publicity Still Needed," expresses the view that a big fund…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drovers Fined Slow Travelling Sheep
At Young Police Court William J. Smith, Stock Inspector of Young P.P. Board, proceeded against four drovers for having failed to travel stock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Notes and News Big Sheep Sale at Goulburn
Some of the best young woolgrowers in Australia will be submitted at W. H. Wheatley's big December sheep sale on Tuesday next, 17th December…
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Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, report:—The sheep of New South Wales have cut less wool per head this season, but more grown stock have been…
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Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd. report:—For our appraisement No. 37, which was finalised on Monday, 9th instant, we brought forward a very…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Results for Wool Record Quantity Appraised
The Australian wool trade has this week completed the most strenuous period in its history (report Winchcombe, Carson Ltd). It has received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Wool
The Denholm clip from S. C. Tate. Braidwood, was offered at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney appraisement last Monday. The ewes realised 194d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Sheep Sale in Goulburn
On few occasions in the last few years have the Goulburn saleyards presented such scenes of activity as was the case on Tuesday, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Results for Wool Record Quantity Appraised
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—The Australian wool trade has this week completed the most strenuous period in its history. It has received…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Sheep Sale in Braidwood
On Saturday afternoon, last Messrs. Hassall & Macdonald and Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd. offered in the latter firm's saleyards just on 2000…
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W. H, Wheatley reports:—Over 30,000 sheep were offered at Goulburn on Tuesday, 17th December, of which over 16,000 were sent in direct from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Worms in Sheep Early Treatment Advisable
Sheep that are infested with worms or other parasites are much less able to withstand unfavourable conditions than those not so affected, and a…
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