Soil and Feed Deficiencies that Seriously Affect Sheep
THE stook inspector at Molong (Mr. Craig), referring to the deficiency of calcium deficiency in the soil in his district, said that it was reflected in the…
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Jetting Sheep Ingenious Device Invented by Moree Grazier
A SIMPLE and ingenious jetting contrivance has been invented by Mr. Frank Bucknell, of Birrah, Morce, and it is possible that it will prove the means…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Butter Not The Same in England Baradine Arrivals
Intent on popularising Australian goods with relatives with whom she stayed in England, Mrs. Irene Wilson Coventry, who is…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Facial Eczema Condition in Sheep Due to Overlong Pastures
SHEEP were intended by nature to graze short feed, not pastures that are in the nature of hay. If the grass be allowed to grow too long end is then…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Market Prospects for 1935 are Favorable
PROSPECTS are certainly favorable for the continuance of ready sales of wool at New Year auctions, Winchoombe, Carson, Ltd., report. A slight rise in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sheep Blowfly Pest Results of Jetting Experiments by Government Entomologists
AS the sheep blowfly was particularly active during the letter half of 1034, the entomological branch of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture was enabled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy-farm Slump
A feature of reports from Parramatta estate agents dealing in rural properties is the marked slump in dairy farm sales…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Gular Wheat Gives Heavy Yield in Plots at Gilgandra
FOR the second year in succession, Gular wheat was the outstanding variety in the experimental plots conducted by Mr. W. G. Law, of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Plots the Chief Interest in the Tamworth District
A DECIDED improvement has been noted in the efficiency and interest of most of the juniors in the Armidale district clubs recently visited by Mr G…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cattle Tick North Coast will be Free Within a Reasonable Time
That, within a reasonable time, the North Coast would be free from cattle tick as a result of the eradication poll[?] of the Federal Tick Commission and the State and Federal Governments, was the confident spinion expressed at the annual meeting of the Clarence River…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Black Disease of Sheep Vaccination is Not Recommended by the Department
RECENTLY it was stated in portion of the press that "Black Disease" had been causing much concern and that the "departmental inoculation scheme"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WOOL v "Wollstra." to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—"Woolclasser," of Summer Hill, in the "Herald" of 13th lnst., again maintains that the wool fibre is not hollow, and states that Prof. Barker has proved this beyong doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →United States Smaller Clip may Stimulate her Wool Buying
THE current reason's wool clip of the United States is expected to total the equivalent of 1,143,046 bales, a decrease of a percent, on the 1033 quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Is Depressed Overseas Condition Reflected In Local Sales Flour Quiet
The depressed tone on overseas wheat exchanges was again reflected on the local market yesterday. The demand was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Meat Export Trade Let the "Big" Man Breed Cattle and the "Small" Man Fatten them
In Argentina the "big" man is the breeder of stock, and usually the "small" man is the fattener. If we could get 1000 "small" men in New South Wales to undertake to fatten in the next twelve months fifty stoers at three years in two drafts of twenty-five, for the chilled beef…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Technique Tried Likely to Render the Usual Remedies for Sheep Worms More Effective a Method of Direct Attack
In New South Wales, as indeed throughout the whole of Australia, the sheep worm and sheep fly dispute the title of being the sheep-raiser's greatest enemy. Both pests have been particularly troublesome, the last few years, the seasons having invored their promulgation. It is impossible…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Noteworthy Importations of Stud Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Pick of Scotland Mr. A. Reid, Yass, Makes and Extensive and High-class Selection
That breeders of stud beef cattle believe that there is a good future for the beef industry in Australia is evident from the extensive purchases of outstanding beef strains from abroad during the last few months. Breeders of Aberdeen-Angus cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious View of German Wool Position Growers' Alarm Is Expressed Treaty With South Africa Means Losses Govt. Inactive
A SERIOUS view was taken by representatives of leading wool-broking firms and prominent gradient in the city yesterday of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cave-in to Meat Ultimatum Looms Position Tangled by Germans Wool Pact With S. Africa Trade Setback Melbourne
THE momentous Federal Cabinet meeting to be held to-morrow to deal with the ultimatum of the British Government for the restriction of Australian meat exports as from January 1 has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Season's Influence on the Composition of Fodder Feeding of Sheep Top-dressing Pastures Increases the Growth and Productivity of Lambs Experiments in South Australia
Two conclusions arrived at as a result of experiments carried out in South Australia under the direction of the division of animal nutrition of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research are: (1) That both the growth and productivity of lambs are better on top-dressed pasture…
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