State Wheat Committee to Meet on June 1
The Minister for Agriculture Hon E. H. Graham, MLA announced today that the State Wheat Committee, recently constituted under the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1949
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High Prices for Cattle in America Unique Shearing, Methods Described by Goulburn Traveller
Men on the land in the Cootamundra district may be under the Impression that sheep and cattle are dear in Australia, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scabby Mouth in Sheep (Contributed by Stock Inspector E. A. Farleigh, B. Sc.)
During the last year or two many landholders throughout the district have been vaccinating their sheep for Scabby Mouth in order to avoid…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italian Farm Clash
ROME, Sunday: Seven policemen were injured last night when enraged striking farmworkers attacked them for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia's Wool Clip
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The continued general competition experienced for wool at recent sales is a case of genuine demand for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Growers Accept Wheat Pact
The Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation on Monday agreed to accept, under protest, the international wheat agreement, which the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep "Yellows" Due to Wild Heliotrope
Presence of wild heliotrope potato weed (Barooga weed) in northern Victoria and the Riverina forecasts possibly of sheep deaths…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Branding of Sheep May Be Optional
The Pastures Protection (Amendment) Bill, which provides for an amendment of the Act to remove the obligation upon owners to brand their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drift to Cities Threatens Austn. Butter Output
SYDNEY, Monday: Australia's butter production was threatened by the drift of young people in country areas to well-paid city jobs with shorter working hours, the general manager of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Produce Factory Operatives School of Instruction at Hawkesbury Agricultural College
A school of instruction for persons (males only) employed in dairy produce factories and in the various phases of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
Goldsbrough Mort and Co., Ltd., Sydney, report: For our 13th sale of the season this company offered a catalogue of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pleuro-pneumonia in Cattle
With the opening of the Queensland cattle season, points out the Division of Animal Industry of the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Measuring Wool Fibres
An apparatus for measuring "tippiness" and possibly "tenderness" for "break" in wool staples has been evolved at Massey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Wheat Committee Government Nominees Appointed
The names of the Government nominees on the State Wheat Committee were announced by the Minister for Agriculture, Hon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Contrasts in Wool Use Exchange and the Staple
Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. report: The continued general competition experienced for wool at recent sales is a case of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Exhibit at Local Sheep Show "Entries Exceed Last Year's," Says Secretary
A special exhibit prepared by the Rural, Bank—"Wonders from Wool"—will be on display at the Cootamundra Sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina Acreage Under Crop Slight Increase On previous Year
Indications that the inroads of heavy taxation would reflect in a substantial drop in the amount of wheat to be sown for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Branding of Sheep
The Pastures Protection (Amendment) Bill, which provides for an amendment ol the Act to remove the obligation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Report
Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd report:— For our thirteenth sale of the season we offered a catalogue of…
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