Contest for Beef Cattle
The Agricultural Bureau of N.S.W, in conjunction with the Rural Bank, is again conducting a Beef…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1954
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Sheep Export Policy Unaltered
The Government had not changed its policy on the export of merino rams, the Prime Minister (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sheep Industry in America
The sheep industry as known in Australia did not exist in the United States. Mr. O. MoL. Falkiner, past president of the N.S.W. Sheepbreeders’ Association, made this claim in a letter to the Association following six months spent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gundagai Cattle Bring High Prices at Melbourne Stud Sales
AMONG the Herefords which stole the limelight at the Melbourne Stud Beef Cattle Sales, were stud cattle bred by Herbert Field Pty. Ltd. at their Gundagai “Red Hill” stud…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Protective Screen Organised by Farmers Against Hoppers
Farmers in the North and Central West have organised a protective screen around the wheat belt and are using hundreds of gallons of benzene hexachloride—2½ pints of which cover an acre—to stem the attacks of grasshoppers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unusual Intruder in Wheat Crop
We've heard of a whale in the bay and a nigger in the woodpile, but Mr. Ken Gibb, of "Congou," can be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lice in Sheep
In an advt. in this issue. the Wagga P.P. Board is requesting the co-operation of all sheep owners of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Beef Cattle Breeders' Comp
The Agricultural Bureau of N.S.W. in conjunction with the Rural Bank is once again conducting a Beef…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn Sheep Skin Auction
At the above on Wednesday, a catalogue of 7,500 skins was submitted. The offering comprised mostly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney wool sales
SYDNEY, Thursday: Values at the closing auction of the week ruled without change for all descriptions of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fewer sheep sold at Flemington
SYDNEY, Thursday: Supplies of sheep pennned at the Flemington saleyards today were lighter, 28,357 head of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Week in Wool
Woel values are rising in Australia, South Africa and in London. In the past two weeks they have recevered 50 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales Close Dearer
SYDNEY, Friday—After a week of consistently sound values. Dalgety's closed the third series of the wool sales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →124-Million Bushels of Wheat Stored
CANBERRA, Thursday: At the beginning of this month, 124-million bushels of wheat were stored in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Keen Demand For Yass Sheep "BOOKHAM" Two-Year-Old Ewes £8 Clearing Sale
Henry James & Company, Yass, end Winchcombe Carson Ltd., Yass, report a highly satisfactory clearing sale at "Bookham"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat From Sub-terminal to Be Moved 1½-Million Bushels to Take 7 Weeks
On Monday week, it is planned that the Railway Department will start moving wheat from the sub-terminal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commonwealth Aid for Soldier Farms
CANBERRA, Friday—The Commonwealth Government has submitted a modified scheme to help the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain Needed to Save Wagga Crops
Many crops in the Wagga district are past the stage when they will benefit from rain and others urgently require several inches of rain to permit them to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal aid for soldier farms
CANBERRA, Thursday: The Commonwealth Government has submitted a modified scheme to help the principal States of N.S.W., Queensland, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rice growers in a dilemma No Guarantee of Sufficient Water to Mature Crop
The battle by some 150 rice growers for water to enable production beyond 60 acres and up to 100 acres has now become a real concern of all rice growers in view of the fact that the Hon. Mr. A. Enticknap, M.L.A…
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