Cattle
The number of cattle yarded yesterday totalled 2380 including about 120 head from Queensland. A1 classes were forward, but a large…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farming & the land, 1928
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State Sheep. Experiment Farm Studs
A line of very fine merino ewes has recently been purchased for the Bathurst and Glen Innes Experiment Farms to replace crossbred and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Pastoral Award. Automatic Adjustments
Automatic adjustments under clause 25 of the Federal pastoral award are provided for according to the rise or fall in the cost of living as shown by the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Blunder in Butter
AN instance of the far-reaching consequences that may follow an act of official carelessness--it does not seem to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mysterious Cattle Disease
A disease, previously unknown on the South Coast, is seriously affecting many cows in dairy herds at Milton. It results in the total blindness of stock,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Cattle Stealing
Leslie Robert Sindel, at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions on Tuesday was remanded to appear at the next sessions on a charge of having stolen two heifers at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cattle. Prices Irregular
Nearly 2400 cattle, inclkuding more than 400 from Queensland, were yarded, the quality being as a rule up to the average. Prime light beasts were rather better, but ordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yass District's Million Sheep
YASS.--At a meeting of the Yass P.P. Board the chairman stated that, the number of rateable stock returned was 18,000 large stock and 1,040,287 sheep,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Butter Making Use of Preservatives
Clashing trade interests have caused wide divergence of opinion regarding the effect of the prohibition placed upon the use of preservatives…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Butter. Classification for Export
Disquieting cables from London regarding the quality of Australian export butter, reference to which was made in yesterday's "Herald," have been brought under the notice of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Norco Makes 1515 Tons Butter
BYRON BAY.--Norco, Ltd., during January manufactured 1515 tons butter. The uniform pay to suppliers was 12 34d per lb. for choice. The output…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Breadstuffs. Wheat Still Depressed
The local wheat market yesterday was still depressed with no change in buyers' general limits for growers' bagged lots, which were on the basis of 5/1 ex trucks Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Queensland Rains Floods Feared the Pastoral Industry
During the past week heavy rain has fallen, particularly in the coastal divisions of Queensland, and at time of writing torrential rain is falling,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Condition of Crops. Increased Wheat Area Probable. High Potato Yield Anticipated
Crops in practically all districts of the State are in good condition. says the January crop report of the Department of Agriculture. Maizegrowers in a few districts, however, are faced with partial crop failures. Good rains which have fallen…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Butter Preservatives. Victorian Protest Against Prohibition
"About 90 per cent, of the butter manufactured in New South Wales and Queensland contains no preservatives." This statement was made to "The Land" by Mr. W. H. Clifford, chairman of the Australian Stabilisation Committee, in the course of comment upon…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Guernsey Cattle Society. North Coast Branch
The annual meeting of the North Count branch of the Guernsey Cattle Society was held at Wollonbar (N.S.W.) a few days ago, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Sales. General Competition
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 10,172 bales, and the sales, including private transactions,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sheep Carriage Use of Motor Lorries
THERE is a phase of country motor transportation which must develop, but at present is not being greatly used in Australia—the transportation of car and show…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep. Market Buoyant
A smaller penning of sheep and lambs than usual for Thursday made the opening of the fat stock sales brisk yesterday, There were about 32,800 altogether. In addition to the usual buyers some outsiders were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Royal Show Fodder Conservation Butter and Apples
The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales has received further generous support in its efforts to inaugurate competitions for…
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