Advice to Dairy Farmers Control of Black Beetle
The black beetle, a scarab beetle of South African origin, has been a major pest since 1930 in coastal districts of New South Wales. Its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1946
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Musical Farmers
Why are progressive farmers musical? That is a question which is intriguing the judges of the Progressive Farmer Competition which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Caution to Farmers
The significance of the minor or trace elements in plant and animal nutrition is becoming increasingly evident. Among the more important…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Appeal by Fruitgrowers to Cannery Workers 1946 Peach Crop
Mr. C. R. Glover, secretary, writes on behalf of the fruitgrowers, as follows:—The urgent appeal made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sale of Grong Grong Farm
The farm near Pa[?] siding Est. of the late Harry Sch[?] was sold by public action at Grong Grong Bidding commenced at £6 10 and in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality at Tumbarumba Farmer Crushed By Horse
Mr. Albert Thornley, aged more than 80 years, died at the Tumbarumba District Hospital shortly after midday on Tuesday as the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
This company finalised a catalogue of 5,047 bales on the 6th instant, when Appraisement No 183 was dealt with by the final appraisers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
The Farmers ann Graziers Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited, reports on 1st of March 1946 :…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →1,100,000 Sheep in Gundagai P.P. DISTRICT Decrease of 300,000 In a Year Slight Increase in P.P. RATE
When the estimates for 1946 were presented to last week’s meeting of the Gundagai Pastures Protection Board, it was revealed that at the 1st of January this year there were 1,100,000 sheep in the district, this due to drought condition is a big decrease on the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool
Pitt, Son. and Badgery. at their appraisement on 6th instant, submitted a catalogue drawn chiefly from the Southern Slopes and Tablelands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Pedigreed Cattle
Methods used by pedigree stock breeders in Britain are very similar for any breed. But, in these small islands a great variety of cattle are bred for export to many different parts of the world. When the breed is mainly milk producing. the cow is shown, when beef producing, the bull. Both bull and cow are shown of dual purpose breeds. Picture shows: (1) Aberdeen Angus bull. (2) Ayrshire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Ltd. reports on 1st March, 1946: We submitted our Catalogue No…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Policy Grower Replies to Criticism
If wheat stabilisation could be achieved under the plan now before the country it would mean an epoch in the history of Australia, said Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. SYDNEY
Since the appraisement system as we have known it from the outbreak of war will end this season, it is fitting that there should now be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Water Supplies
When the Farm Water Supply Bill was under discussion in the Assembly. Mr. J. A. Lawson (C.P. Murray) supported the measure, the principles of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junee Farmer's Narrow Escape
A tractor overturned during farming operations at Harefield on Friday afternoon last and Mr. Joe Wells of "Gerilgambeth" had an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Acreage Order in Britain
LONDON, Tuesday: Compulsory direction to secure the sowing of at least 2,500,000 acres of wheat for the 1947 harvest have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina Wheat 2,563,675 Bags For Season
With Riverina wheat re[?]ivals practically at a standstill, the 1945-46 season may be considered to have ended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Move to Outlaw Strikes Graziers and Loss in Wool Trade
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Serious national losses to the wool export trade have been caused by recent industrial strikes, declared delegates…
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