Sheep Blowfly Investigations
Recent advances in the prevention and treatment of blowfly strike are discussed in Bulletin 174 just issued by the Council for Scientific and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1944
385 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 20
Bean Crops Make History
One of the striking examples of the success of new crops introduced into Australia is provided in the case of canning beans. Before the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Appraisements
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report that a total of of 2,900 bales of wool were appraised in their Sydney catalogue yesterday. Results included…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Special Sheep Sale
The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency C, Ltd., Goulburn (Inc. in England), reports:—At our special sale on Thursday, 13th April, 10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Increased Clip. Sheep and Lamb Slaughtering
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—The Australian wool clip since the war has shown an Increase of about 400,000 bales per annum, compared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General Collection " of Agricultural and Pastoral Statistics
The Braidwood police are endeavouring to complete the collection of agricultural and pastoral statistics, and it would be appreciated if any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Smaller American Clip. Wool Control Benefits
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:— The quantity of wool shorn in the United States during 1943 was about 4 per cent, less than in 1942, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Wool Consumption Population and Prices
Prior to the war the Australian mills consumed 240,000 bales of wool annually or 8% of her yearly clip. The textiles made were all used within the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Blowfly Investigations
Recent advances in the prevention treatment of blowfly strike in sheep are discussed in Bulletin 174 just issued by the Council for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Monaro Wool
At Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney wool appraisement last Thursday results included G. W. Mackay, Hemsby, Cooma, comeback 20½d, 20½d, 18½d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When Drenching Sheep with Arsenical Solutions
Mortality from arsenical poisoning may occur if drenches containing arsenic are not carefully prepared and if careless dosing is carried out. Care…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japanese Drive in Honan Seek Rich Wheat Crop New York, Monday (A.A.P.)
A Chinese communique says that while one Japanese column has entered the eastern suburbs of Chengchow, another has [?]ut the Lunhai…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New and Improved Plant For Wool Textile Industry
Wool appraisements were resumed in Sydney last week after the short Easter recess. Appraisements will now run continuously until the first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Wool Branding A First Necessity
If th[?] Australian government’s proposals are realised for the branding of goods to denote the genuine “all wool” fabric from imitations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ammunition Supply for Farmers. Minister's Statement
Referring to recent press comments on the ammunition supply position, the Minister for Agriculture and Forests Mr. Dunn, states that primary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Modern Farming
Under the impact of war, Australia has been forced to do things on the agricultural front that normally could only have been accomplished…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fodder Crops
There was an urgent need for the sowing of increased areas to fodder crops this year, said the agricultural instructor for the Central West of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drought and Old Sheep China as a Wool User
Dry pastoral conditions invariably produce the problem of handling old sheep, report Winchcombe, Carson Limited. The difficulty of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Sheep Sale
About 14,000 sheep were yarded at the Goulburn saleyards on Thursday for W. H. Wheatley's store stock sale. There was a limited attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
Our next Sydney catalogue which we anticipate will run into approximately 1500 bales, will be submitted for appraisement on Thursday and…
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