Conserving Hay From Pastures Can Be of Great Benefit to Farmers
"Growth of improved pastures on Mr. B. Wiggins' property at Spring, Hill, has been outstanding this season,…
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To-day's Homebush Market Prime Sheep Firm—cattle Dearer Sydney
Dalgety's News Service reports that a the Homebush sales to-day (Monday) 31,519 sheep and lambs were yarded…
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More than 3,000 sheep, representing 10 different breeds and valued by their owners at more than half a million pounds will be exhibited at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Increase in Wheat Crops Is Planned
Accenting to a recent survey carried out jointly by officers of the Department of Agriculture and Bureau of Agricultural Economics, wheatgrowers in New South Wales plan to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limitde report under date 21st April, 1953:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Special Sheep Sale
The Farmers and Graziers report having conducted a successful store sheep sale on Tuesday, 21st instant. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dehorned Dairy Cattle Make Management of Herds a Much Easier Job
"Reports from dairying [?] indicate that increasing numbers of [?] are [?] the bene[?]ts of debo[?]ing their milking stock", said Mr. J. W. Davison, Senior Dairy Officer for the Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Non-Shrink Wool Process May Revolutionise Wool Trade
A new and effective method of shrink-proofing wool, known as the Belmont process, has been developed by the C.S.I.R.O…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Best Merino Wool at New Seasonal Peak
Merino fleece and skirtings free from vegetable fault advanced a further 2½ per cent. at Dulgety's final sale of the series on Thursday, 23rd…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Increase in Area Under Wheat If Weather Conditions Favourable
According to a recent survey carried out jointly by officers of the Department of Agriculture and Bureau of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Belt Badly in Need of Rain Survey Shows Position Not Encouraging
SYDNEY, Monday—Lack of rain is causing a big delay in sowing wheat, agricultural authorites say. Immediate soaking rains are needed to allow farmers to sow wheat, which should be in the ground,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tumut Share Farmer Claims £1650 District Court Matter At Gundagai
Hearing commenced in the Gundagai District Court this morning, before His Honor Judge Brennan, of a claim by Harold James Smith of Tumut, against George M. Carter, of Gilmore, for monies allegedly due for share farming…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →English Farmer Puts Sons on Million Acre Station
To escape what he terms “strangling controls” an English farmer has bought a million-acre cattle station in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland Paradise Former Grenfell Farmer Tells Of Rich Country
A district rainfall of 25 to 26 inches; no frosts; cool summer nights, and paw paws and mangoes growing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., reports that the first series of sales in the Sydney centre since the Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lack of Rain Will Cut Wheat Crop
SYDNEY, Monday: The New South Wales wheat crop would be seriously diminished if rain did not fall on the wheat belt soon, agricultural authorities said today. Farmers in many districts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Wool Sales
The Australian Estates Co. who practical disposed of the whole of the 4,960 bales offered last week (including many…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soft-line Wool Jersey Dress
This Douglas Cox dress is made in knobbly wool jersey with a softy draped V neckline and gathered skirt. The colour is guava red…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmers' Notes District Activities to the Fore Bus Tour
On Friday, May 1. members from the various Leeton District Clubs will join together in a one day tour organised by the…
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