Breadstuffs. Wheat Steady Undertone
The city wheat market yesterday was quietly steady at about the same values as the previous day, the ruling factor being the scarcity of offerings and holders were fairly…
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Dairying Farm Stock & VETERINARY To answer your question, our Veterinarian must know all the facts. Therefore give full particulars of the malady when you writo for advice. Dehorning Cattle Is Not Cruelty Practice Saves Animals from Future Painful Injuries
IN this and other countries controversies have been carried on not only as to the advisability of dehorning of cattle, but also as to the propriety of the proceeding. It has been frequently stated that dehorning amounts to cruelty. Justly then does the operation amount to cruelty? The answer is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Farmers. Western Australian Conference. Move for Better Returns. Perth
Some militant speeches on the question of sustenance for farmers were made at the second annual conference of the Western Australian Wheat Growers' Union to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Deadly Weed Cattle Tragedy in Queensland
MINT, which grows along some of Queensland's stock routes, and which has poisonous qualities at certain times of the year, is believed to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →True to Brand Agents Praise Australian Butter
FIGURES made available by the Commonwealth Markets Department show that Australian butter exports, for the second half of 1931 totalled…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Pat Butter Abuses in London Australian Depot
FOLLOWING the conference of Australian co-operative and proprietary butter interests held in Sydney recently to consider the organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fine Suitings From Choice Wool
What becomes of the high-priced wool bought by local manufacturers? Mr. Robert Vicars, managing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Brokers' Views Animated Competition
THE Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports:—We submitted 7372 bales at our sale on Wednesday. The selection consisted largely of attractive wools from the New…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Well Above Average State Wheat Yield
ACCORDING to the latest estimate of the Government Statistician, Mr. T. Waites, based on wheat growers' returns, the 1931-32 harvest in New…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Queensland Pine. Use for Butter Boxes. CANBERRA
Rumours that the Federal Government intended to introduce regulations prohibiting the export of butter in boxes made of Queensland pine, but allowing the use of New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cattle First, Horses Next Mystery Deaths in North
TOOWOOMBA Thursday.--With experts still puzzling over the deaths of the greater part of a mob of 575 cattle in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Leather Should Be Commercial Proposition
The secretary of the South Australian Stockowners' Association, Mr. Virgo, who has seen samples of the new leather produced from wool by Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Overseas Austn. Wanted London, February 11
Wheal cargoes retained a firm market in sympathy with improvement in North America, and sellers raised their prices occasionally by 3d a quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chicago Wheat Options. New York, Feb, 10
Chicago wheat options to-day closed:— March, 54¼ cents per bushel (up [?] cent); May, 57¾ cents (up [?] cent); July, 58½ cents (up [?] cent); September, 60 cents (up [?] cent)…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Thursday's Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep and Lambs Market Irregular
The sheep market was irregular at Homebush on Thursday, when 31,997 head were forward. Lambs formed the bulk of the supply, but wethers and ewes were well in evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wheat Bounty Delays How Time Can Be Saved
R. Ferguson (Cullivel) writes There is considerable delay in the payment of the wheat bounty to farmers because of formalities in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Old Sailers. Big Fleet Now Loading Wheat
It is not generally known that at the present time there is in the South Australian ports no less than nine of the big sailing vessels that were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land Footrot in Wheat. Recent Research
One of the factors in reducing wheat yields in some seasons in this State is the prevalence of what is commonly called "footrot." Last season it was very much in evidence in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →White and Black are Exploited on Cattle Runs Northern Territory
A correspondent from Northern Australia forwards us the following facts in regard to those who are employed on the big cattle stations of the north…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Knitted Patchwork Is So New Cushions of Wool
Has the knitting craze of the last year or so left vou with a work basket full of odds and ends of wool or single skoins that seem…
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