Wheat Demurrage on Ships Serious Position Costs 1/6 Per Bushel
Mr. A. Sutherland, chairman of the Flour Mill Ownersâ Association, said if the turn around of wheat ships in Sydney was not speeded up…
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Artificial Breeding to Lift Dairy Output
If half the claims made for the success of artificial insemination abroad can be substantiated, it is time Australia was doing much more in this field with all classes of stock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Farmers to Be Prosecuted by Wagga P.p. Board
Seven landholders in the Wagga Pastures Protection Board's district will be prosecuted for failure to eradicate rabbits on their roperties. In recommending that the landholders be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leeton Sheep Sale
Five thousand fat and store, sheep were yarded at Leeton on February 22 by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hybrid Wheat Tests for Rust Resistance
Some 7000 hybrid wheats developed by the plant-breeding staff of the Department of Agriculture are being tested for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stockinbingal Man Breads Leg While Loading Wheat
A Stockinbingal railway employee, Mr. Lest Baxter, broke his leg last Saturday morning when he was helping to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Local Mills Great Britain’s Flocks
Wool generally has continued to sell readily and any change in prices for merino and the fin[?] crossbreds has been upward. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disposal of Crop Residues
The wasteful farming practice of burning cereal stubble and maize stover should be condemned, except, where necessary to eradicate crop…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Interesting Farming Experiment in Scotland
The Department for Agriculture for Scotland has just started an unusual type of farming experiment. They have leased three small…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leeton Sheep Sale
Five thousand fat and store sheep were yarded at Leeton on Tuesday, 22nd February, 1949, by New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Sheep Show
The Council of the N.S.W. Sheep-breeders' Association will be conducting its fiftieth Annual Sheep Show on the Sydney Showground for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Store Sheep Sale at Forbes
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report one of the most representative attendance or buyers for some considerable time at their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lice-infested Sheep Owners Should Notify Immediately
Mr. H. Maitland Ware, B.V.Sc, Inspector of Stock, in his report to the Narrandern, P.P. Board, stated:— Several properties are still…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report The Farmers ant! Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited report on 18th February 1949:—
We submitted a catalogue of 3529 bales on Thursday, 17th instant, the selection to a large extent comprising average to good descriptions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairymen Entertain Mr. Lampe
The Wagga District branch of the Primary Producers' Union of N.S.W. entertained its retiring president, Mr. W. H. Lampe, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Breaches of Farm Produce Agents Act
"Prosecutions launched recently by my department against two agents operating at the City Markets for breaches of the Farm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Sheep Sale
When Messrs. Dalgety and Co. and Younghusband Ltd., held another of their conjunctional special sheep sales at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Yield Lower
CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Acting Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. Carver) paid today that the 1948-49 wheat crop was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Wool Sales
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: The ninth series of Melbourne wool sales opened today, when catalogues of 107,000 bales—chiefly…
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