Hereford Cattle History of the Breed
The history of the modern Hereford, like that of the improved Shorthorn, does not run back Hindi beyond a century As in the case of the sister…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Farming & the land, 1918
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Female Stock [?]ghter Some Cattle Figures
Now that Mr. Ashford has an idea that the slaughter of female stock should be restricted if not altogether prohibited some figures on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep. Market Irregular
There was a penning at Homebush yesterday of 23,169 sheep, from 116 owners, scattered throughout the State. This was about 2000 sheep less than was drawn for, but it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Answers to Coeeespondents. Wheat Stacking
"Wheat": Stacking is probably taking place at the present time, but your [?]tmplest course is to apply for the information to the manager of the State Wheat Office, Dalton House, Pitt-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Meat v. Wheat Conference
So far as it could go, the conference convened by the Minister for Lands on the question of Meat v. Wheat was thoroughly successful, and those. who from the outset realised the mischievous folly of the suggestion have no reason to be dissatisfied with the results. The conference was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep to Save the World Japanese Idea
A cablegram from Salt Lake City states that M. Tanimura. Japanese Live Stock Commissioner, in a speech at the convention of the Wool-growers…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Price Fixing Sheep Killing in the North
When the Emperor Diocletian fixed prices in his part of the Roman Empire, he thought he had settled everything. Anybody who charged more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Readers' Views. Cost of Wheat Production
Mr. Harry Garter writes: Sir,—In your issue of January 11th you have given us some very interesting figures on the cost of growing wheat. The figures…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Winter Butter-pool. a Small Profit Shown
The Auditor-General for the Commonwealth, in his annual report, states that the net profits on the winter butter-pool, which was controlled by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HOMEBUSH. Monday's Faft Stock Sales. Sheep and Lambs
The sheep market was buoyant as compared to that on Thursday last. The general quality was much better, and, in fact, was the best for some weeks past…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →HOMEBUSH. Thursday's Fat Slock Sales. Sheep and Lambs
A few over 25,000 grown sheep and lambs, from 116 consignors, were penned yesterday (Thursday). All classes were represented, mainly merinos in grown "sheep, and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wheat or Meat. Minister's Reply to Criticism
The Minister for Lands (Mr. W. G. Ashford) said yesterday that he was disappointed with the tone of the disoussion at the meeting of wheatgrowers held at Aarons' Exchange on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Lumpers Strike. Claim 2s Per Hour
DUBBO, Thursday.--The wheat lumpers at the Dubbo Co-operative Flour Mill are out on strike, and are determined not to unload and stack any more wheat unless they are paid the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Foodstuffs. Sussex-street Trade, N.s.w. Butter Plentiful
Heavy arrivals of butter amply replenished the Sydney market. The O[?] brought [?] boxes from Byrom Bay; the Br[?]dah, [?] from the Richmond, the Kyogia, [?] boxes from the Clarence. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Appraisements Small Growers' Interests Graziers' Association Views
Mr. J. W. Allen, secretary of the Graziers' Association, writes:— Having had its attention called to a letter of Messrs. John Bridge and…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Wheat Versus Meat. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir.—The discussion on the above which has followed the able statement of the position placed before the public by Mr. Ashford has shown the wide divergence of opinion that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Guarantee of 5/6 Wheatgrowers' Requests Issue Wheat Notes
Following on the livestock and wheat conference on Tuesday, a meeting of wheatgrowers met in Sydney on Wednesday, called by Mr. Robert Gibson…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →"Stock or Wheat" Conference Government Attitude. Committee to Investigate
In response to the Government's invitation to a conference to consider "a scheme for the expansion of the live stock industry in place of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Getting There Slowly. Australian Wheat Board. Queen's House,. Queen's Street, Melbourne, 18th Jan., 1918. T. I. Campbell, Esq., Farmers and Settlers' Association of N.S.W.
Dear Sir,— I have to report' that a two-days' meeting of the Wheat Board was held this week, and various questions were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat-lumpers' Strike. a Claim for 2/6 per Hour
The wheat-lumpers at Dubbo (N.S.W.) struck work on Tuesday morning because the employers refused a peremptory demand for [?] per hour. The award rate…
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