New Soil Conditioner Boosts Crop Yields
A pale-yellow plastic powder called Krilium, recently developed by America's Monsanto Chemical Co., is a new soil conditioner which is said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1952
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On the Land Cattle Poisoned
Twenty-eight beef cattle died in Moree district after eating Crown Beard weed. In the Greta district, three ewes were affected…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Truck Did Not "Disappear"
MELBOURNE, Monday: The "disappearance" of a semi-trailer carrying wool valued at £9000 from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Mailbag Soldier Settlement Farms
Eight farms on "Banoon" Estate, near Barraba, are open for application for soldier settlement, the Minister for Lands, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Concern about soldiers farms
CANBERRA, Monday: War service land settlement in N.S.W. would practically cease this year, the N.S.W. Premier (Mr. Cahill) said to-night He said this was because of the amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special Agric College course Graham Opens Farm Machinery School
Thirty-nine farmers and tractor operators from Riverina and other parts of the State yesterday commenced a week's educational course at the first Tractor and Wheat Farming Machinery Maintenance School to be held at Wagga Agricultural College…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appeal to Farmers To give city boys a working holiday
There are thousands of children in congested city schools who have never had an opportunity to learn the pleasures and hardships…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Notes for women Farmers of tomorrow ... Visitors... Tidy towns ... New Australians ... Stop Press Farmers of tomorrow
This is an age of Youth Clubs and Organisations. It is almost as if the older generation, realising their own…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Poultry Farmers Received Over £128,000 During Past 12 Months For Eggs Sent to Local Depot
POULTRY FARMERS IN JUNEE AND THE DISTRICT COVERED BY THE LOCAL DEPOT OF THE EGG MARKETING BOARD RECEIVED AT LEAST £128,000 FOR EGGS DURING THE PAST…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grong Sheep and Cattle Market
The Grong Grong stock market held on Tuesday last drew entries of just on 3000 sheep and 130 odd head of cattle from 36 owners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Increased Pastoral Wage Rates
Substantial increases in waga rates for 50.000 pastoral workers have been announced by tho Federal Conciliation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Urana Sheep Sale
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., in conjunction with Messrs. J. M. Smith and Co., of Urana, report having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Week in Wool
With the wool-selling season in recess in the main producing Dominions, and wool values immune from fluctuation till September, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Future of Wool Japanese Expansion
Winchcombe carson, Ltd. report that if traders in wool goods needed an impetus to create confidence in prices for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Threat of Synthetic Wool Becomes Real
To a nation dependent upon wool for her standard of living, Australia was entitled to view with disquiet the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Week in the Wool Market
With the wool-selling season in recess in the main producing Dominions, and wool values immune from fluctuation till…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strange Sheep Disease Investigated by C.S.t.R.O
Infertility disease which appeared suddenly in ]941 and seriously affected the sheep-raising industry over 8,000 square miles of subterranean clover…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Sowings for 1952-53 Slight Increase Over Last Year
"The intended area to be sown to wheat in New South Wales for the 1952-53 season will be slightly more than the area sown last season,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Clip Less Than Half of Last Year's N.S.W. Figures Taken as Guide
SYDNEY, Thursday—Austaralia's wool cheque for the 1951-52 season will be less than half that of the previous season…
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