The Early Potato Crop the Importance of Good Seed
The early potato crop, planning of which normally commences in June and continues until about August. according to district, is very important…
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Mr. Graham Urges £20,000,000 Fund for Wheat Plan
SYDNEY, Friday: The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham), who will represent N.S.W. at a Canberra conference next week, said today that he believed most wheatgrowers favored stabilisation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →9 Riverina Farms for Ex-soldiers
SYDNEY, Friday: Nine farms on the "Coree Park" Estate are available for application by members and ex-members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes Special Cattle Sale
Winchcombe Carson Limited, of Forbes report having held a special cattle sale on Thursday 7th instant; when they yarded 1050 head of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Classing Characters Desirable in a Flock
However small the flock, periodical classing is necessary to ensure maximum returns. The following desirable characters should be kept in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Internal Parasites in Cattle Management of Young Stock
Worm infestation is frequently a cause of serious trouble in young stock in the coastal districts of New South Wales. Particularly in wet sea…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Deleterious Substances in Wool Precautions Necessary When Baling
More or less regularly each year a general complaint is sent out from Bradford regarding the amount of foreign matter — principally jute…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Doings with the Man on the Land European Wool Consumption Czechoslovakian Mills Nationalised
The close of the Australian wool selling season under favourable competition augurs well for the marketing of fellmongered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Better Maize Crops Points In Seed Selection
The importance of planting only sound, bright, pure selected seed for maize production cannot be over-stressed, points out Mr W. D. Kerle,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leeton Cattle Sale
At Leeton on Tuesday, July 6, as advertised, 550 fat and store cattle were yarded to a representative attendance of buyers. The sale was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nelungaloo Wheat Case
Referring to the proposed appeal to the Privy Council in the Wheat Case of Nelungaloo Pty. Ltd. against the Commonwealth, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Charges Reduced
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. R. T. Pollard, said that the wool contributory charge, from July 1. would be reduced to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Dog—tool of Trade
The Carrathool Local Representation Committee has secured a tool-of-trade grant for a returned soldier of the recent war for the purchase of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Winter Shelter for Sheep Value of Trees
Insufficient provision for shelter of stock is a weakness in the management of many pastoral holdings warns E. A. Elliott, Principal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commonwealth Wheat Proposal 6/3 Bushel Guarantee
CANBERRA, Tuesday—A plan to guarantee the price of wheat in Australia at 6/3 a bushel until the end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Dip Wanted for Sale Yards Deputation to Council
A DEPUTATION representing sheep farmers on the irrigation area waited on the Leeton Shire Council on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Stacked in Country Will Cause Serious Bottleneck
SYDNEY, Tuesday—About 40,000,000 bushels of wheat, still stacked in the country, threaten a serious transport bottleneck if…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leeton Shire Asked to Construct Sheep Dip; Trouble at Saleyards
LEETON, Monday: Stock owners in the Leeton district have asked the Leeton Shire Council to construct a sheep dig at the Leeton saleyards at a cost of £200…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Winter-time Jobs on Dairy Farms
The comparatively slack period on dairy farms during winter should be utilised to carry out some of the jobs which cannot be done while the hard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Price Guarantee Suggested Commonwealth Proposes 6/3 BUSHEL
CANBERRA, Monday: A plan to guarantee the price of wheat in Australia at 6/3 a bushel until the end of the 1952-53 season was today placed…
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