Survey Shows Lack of Culling Classing Could Step up Wool
Sheel and Wool Livestock Officer of the Southern Agricultural Region (Mr. R. D. Eastoe) said recently there could be an increase of one pound of wool per head if…
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Farming & the land, 1956
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Excellent Goulburn Showing NEARLY 10,000 Bales at Final Wool Sales
Farmers and Graziers submitted a catalogue of 9,700 bales, of which 2,303 bales comprised comeback and crossbred wools at the seventh and final current…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Success of Gundaroo Show Junior Farmer’s Club May Make Gundaroo Show Annual Event
Success of the first Gundaroo Junior Farmers’ Club Show, held last Saturday, has persuaded the club to consider organisation of the show as an annual event…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bank Help for Junior Farmers
The Bank of New South Wales has decided to substantially increase it’s financial assistance of the Junior…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Stud for A.c.t
A.C.T. is about to have its first Poll Dorset Sheep Stud. To the order of Mr D. G. Hyles of Uriarra, Canberra,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →This Week in Wool Wool £100 a Bale at Newcatle Sales
The upward trend in wool prices continued this week, with Japan’s buyers again calling the tune, but being forced to pay a premium by a crescendo of British, French, Italian, German, American and some Russian bidding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →11,000 Bales Submitted Goulburn Wool Sales Reach New Record
A record number of 11,515 bales were sold at the current season’s sixth Goulburn wool sales held on April 18 and 19. This was the largest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trading Bank at Sydney Sheep Show
Mr. J. A. Girvan Manager of the Queanbeyan Commonwealth Trading Bank, said today the Bank would again…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junior Farmers’ Schools
The Minister for Agriculture and Minister for Food Production, Mr E. H. Graham, M.L.A., announced to-day that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Compensation for Cattle Slaughtered
Claims tor cattle compensation must be lodged with the Accountant of the Department of Agriculture within 30…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Season Wool Values Favour Grower
With the season entering its closing stages, wool values have continued to move in favour of Growers and levels…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Expert Tells Field Day Temperament Important in Beef Cattle
Temperament is one of the many points to be considered when selecting cows for beef production, the chief livestock officer of beef cattle in the southern agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →J. O. wool Profits Will be Distributed
The Minister for Primary industry , Mr. William McMahon, stated in the House of Representatives that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japan Bids Strongly at Wool Sales
Japanese buyers continued to dominate the bidding Sydney wool sales: on Monday, The keen Japanese bidding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Poll Stud Cattle for College
The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production (Mr E. H. Graham, M.L.A.), has announced the arrival from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dingoes Kill Many Sheep in District
Twelve hundred sheep in the Monaro district have been killed by dingoes m the last 18 months a members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastures, Crops, Sheep Suffer in A.C.T Man on Land Suffers from Rainy Season
Abnormally wet and cold conditions for first five months of this year have had an adverse effect on pastures, crops and sheep in the Australian Capital Territory…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Formers at Conference Junior Farmers Aim For 10,000 Members
A drive has been launched to raise membership of the Junior Farmers’ Movement in New South Wales to 10,000 members State president of the Movement, Mr. F…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foot Disease in Sheep Ma in Topic Field Day on Showground
More than 300 men and a sprinkling of women attended a field day at Queanbeyan Showground yesterday where Mr. V. G. Cole, BVSc., of Grazcos Co-op. Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →This Week in Wool Sir Arthur’s Warning Brightens Hopes in Crippling Wool Dispute
The warning by Acting Prime Minister (Sir Arthur Fadden) of the appalling consequences to Australian economy that may follow prolongation of the country’s vital wool exports, has brightened hopes that common-sense may soon be restored to…
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