Sheep Industry Threatened Serious Disease To be Investigated
A plea for special Investigation by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research into preventive methods of combating dystochia disease…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1946
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Cattle Held in Stalls on Ship for 15 Days
Some of the 64 breeding cattle consigned from Melbourne to Hong Kong which have been in these stalls on the deck of the freighter Empire Gunfleet, in Sydney, for 15 days. Their legs are swollen through long inactivity. Protests were made to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The society first insisted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lucerne Ideal Fodder for Dairy Farms
Lucerne, because of its drought resistance, high protein content, and palatability, and usefulness for grazing, green fodder, hay, or…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pay Bounty Now. Help Wheatgrowers to Sow Season's Crop
Payment now of wheat bounty would help wheatgrowers in financial difficulties to now this season's crop, the Member for Lachlan (Major J. C…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Modem Farm Produces Well and Maintains Its Fertility
We present the picture of how a modern and well informed farmer can operate his property to its capacity while retaining the full fertility of the land. It's the brief story of Mr A. K…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Junior Farmers' School
A school for junior farmers is to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from 2nd to 12th July. Short courses will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Notes for Farmers Time to Apply "Super" Rain Not a Factor
The best time to apply superphosphate for maximum results on pasture land was the autumn, said the aerostologist for the southern…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mechanisation of Farms
The plans of the Department of Agriculture for assistance in mechanisation of small farms and in machinery pooling have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Government Stud farms Mr. Fuller, M.P., Urges Establishment Well-bred Stock to Cost From 30- TO £2
Speaking in the House of Representatives last week, Mr. A. N. Fuller, Federal Member for Hume, urged the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Single Unit farms for Ex-Servicemen Not Allowed Under Scheme for Settlement '
In a series of questions in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. S. T. Stephens (C.P., Byron) endeavored to clear up the question whether an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farms for Soldiers Four Estates Bought
Negotiations for the acquisition of four properties in N.S.W. for settlement of returned soldiers have been completed, the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers' Finances Improve During War Years
Figures showing the improved financial position of primary producers during the war years were released by the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leeton Sheep and Cattle Sale
W. J. Fulton, Leeton, in conjunction with the A.M.L. and F. Co., reports having held a very successful sale of sheep and cattle on March…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Cattle Market
The associated agents of Wagga—Younghusband Ltd., Tapacott, Thorne Co., A.M.L. and F. Co., Dalgety and Co., R. H. Blake and Co…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes Sheep Sale
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report having held a special store sheep sale at Forbes on March 28, when they yarded 23,000 sheep and sold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited report on 30th March, 1946:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Export Price
Illuminating replies on wheat questions, asked in the House of Representatives by Mr. J. P. Abbott, M.P., were supplied by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Stabilisation Plan Farmers and Settlers' Association Policy
Mr. E. T. Kendell, of Lockhart, who is a member of the Farmers and Settlers' Association executive, was present at a recent meeting of the Wagga branch, and gave some interesting information…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd., report:â 6,769 bales of wool were appraised at our Sydney Catalogue on Tuesday. Results included: H. J. Waiker, Delegate,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes Special Sheep Sale Report
Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., Forbes, report having held a special store sheep sale at Forbes on March 28, when they yarded 23,000 sheep and…
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