Leeton Police Court Alleged Assault on Poultry Farm Decision Reserved
LEETON, Thursday. — Lively happenings on a poultry farm were described at the Leeton Police Court, before Mr. T. A…
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Splendid Rise Crop Best for Eight Years
Rice is one of the few crops in New South Wales that promise really good results this year. The yield may be the third best ever harvested…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pigs in the Boom Bright Prospects for Farmers
âPigs are again in toe boom since the Minister for Commerce has promised us a return approximately 6½d per lb at works for headloss sides and 5½d per lb…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Oats Crops Badly Need Rain
Many wheat farmers have responded to the call to grow mote oats in New South Wales. The oats are badly needed because of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Farm Machinery Largely Used in Brit[?]n
An astonished group of agricultural experts at the Rothemsted Experimental Station, England, saw a demonstration of a South Australian stumpjump plough…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Workers Exempt Military Call-up Deferred
The Director-General of Manpower, Mr. Wurth, has instructed man-power officers temporarily to defer calling up rural workers for the militia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Ideal Feed for Pigs
Amongst the heavy pennings of fat pigs at recent Wagga pig sales it was most pleasing to observe the numerous pens of pigs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales Avoiding a Carryover
Dalgety & Co., Ltd., report that autumn shorn wools continue to arrive in quantity for appraisement series No. 78, arranged to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Wool “7/9 in U.s.”
The member for Namoi (Mr. Hamilton) brought the question of the British contract price for Australian wool before the State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer’s Questions Beat Councillors The Responsibility Of Evacuees
The Goodradigbee shire Council was given a poser at its meeting on Friday week. R. H. Smith, “Montalta,” wrote…
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Messrs. Daigety & Co. Ltd. report as follows: "Autumn shorn wools continue to arrive in quantity for appraisement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Wool Per Bale to Save Jute
A suggestion has been made by the jute buyer for the Commonwealth Government that more wool should be pressed into the standard pack with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes Wheat As a Supplementary Fuel with Charcoal
It is claimed by Mr. M. Martin, a Victorian motorist and chemical engineer, that the addition of wheat as a supplementary fuel used in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →3/6.1 a Bushel for Wheat Prick for No. 5 POOL
The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully, announced on Friday that growers who had delivered wheat to No. 5 pool would receive guaranteed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quality of 1941-42 F.a.q. Wheat As Determined by Departmental Tests
Tests carried out by the Chemist's Branch of the Department of Agriculture to determine the general quality of New South Wales 1941-42 F.A.Q…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Still Anxious "Army Must Give Men Back"
Although the man-power authorities have decided not to call up any more men from the rural industries, primary producers are still concerned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Valuable Horses Endangered By Fruit Pits On Farms Accident in Mr. Ower's Orchard
AN incident that happened on the farm of Mr. Bert Owers at North Yanco on Friday morning, when a valuable horse fell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Culling of Dairy Cows Factors Controlling Capacity To Gather Food
WHEN culling the dairy herd It it necessary to consider not only the productive capacity of the cows but also their desirability…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool and Artificial Fibres Position of Aged Sheep
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. reported on the 10th: Despite all the great claims made regarding the improved types of artificial fibres produced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →3000-Bushel Wheat Basis Approved by Mr. Mair
SYDNEY, Wednesday: "I am delighted to learn that Mr. Scully, Minister for Commerce, has approved of and is asking the Cabinet to give…
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