Wheat Wool Dairying
In those portions of the State which are adapted to running sheep in connection with wheat-growing, losses occasionally occur after harvest from grain…
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Dots In Sheep
To R.W.J.—Sheep that discharge from the hostrils and appear to have a bad cold in the head are probably suffering from bots in the sinuses (bone cavities). The presence…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wheat Fixtures
According to a cable received from London, the following full cargo wheat fixtures have been made:—Two vessels from New South Wales/…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gorgonzola Wool
The injunction to the nations to beat their swords into ploughshares is all very well, but as Italy refuses to do so, and sanctions prohibit her export, she Is busy knitting her Gorgonzola cheeses into underwear. According to experts, she is spoiling an excellent cheese to make very…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Notes on ... Beef Cattle
MR. R. F. DANCOCKS, of Wynridge, Casterton (Vic.), writing to the Hereford Society, states that there is a keen interest in Hereford breeding in his…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →'A Penalty' Bushel Bounty Wheat Farmer Brought Areas
THE bushel bounty for wheat penalises farmers in drought-affected areas, who, through no fault of their…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Wheat Market Steadies
THINGS have quietened down in the Sydney wheat market, the lover caused by the sudden rises before Christmas having subsided. Prices remain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Historic Camden Park Estate Foundation Soil of Great Pastoral Industry Now Famed in Dairying Model Farm's Herds of High Class Guernseys and Ayrshires Impress Improved Pastures Linked with Fodder Conservation
As the home of the Unit Merino flock, introduced into Australia by John Macarthur more than a century ago, Camden Park Estate cradled Australia greatest industry. For the past fifty year, however, the estate has occupied a foremost position In tho dairying…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool from Casein
THROUGH sanctions curtaining exports of gorgonzola, Italy is increasingly churning her surplus of casein into substitute wool, aiming at an output of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Freight on Wool
WOOL internals and shipowners have been invited by the Commerce Department to attend to conference at which the freight on wool sent overseas will be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Making Skeleton Weed Pay Keynote of Control is a Well-balanced Farm on which Sheep Function to the Profit of the Owner Crop Rotation As an Ally in the Fight Against the Menace
Actually, this series of articles, of which the following is the conclusion, should be entitled "Making the control of skeleton weed return a profit," for that is within the grasp of those whoso properties are seriously affected by the weed. The claim, admittedly. Is rather astonishing, but there are many astonishing things in agriculture to-day. Farming is becoming more than ever…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Further Fall In Wheat
An easier market in London, where buyers, according to private advices, were holding off, accentuated the reactionary trend in local wheat prices…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Further Reduction in Wheat
The inactivity on the overseas wheat exchanges was further reflected on the local market yesterday, when values for both bulk…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Sales London
At the opening of the wool sales, on January 14. 95.100 bales will be available for selling, including 53500 Australian and 37,000 New Zealand bales…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep. the Foundation of Our Wealth
Border Leicesters in well-watered and adequately shaded paddocks on Mr. A. S. Brunskill's property, "Dalkeith," Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Commercial Type Favored Judging Sheep on their Ability to Produce Wool "When Right Judge Is Found, Keep Him"
THE controversy over Mr. E. U.. Watson's scheme for Judging sheep on a commercial basis has brought to light many interesting opinions, support for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Market Is Again Firm
Under keen and general competition the Sydney wool market ruled very firm yesterday, and full clearances were made at last Monday's improved rates. Sales were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Length—Density—Character Ideals on which the Fontenoy Merino Stud, Young, has been Developed Sweet Country Carrying High Class Sheep and Cattle
Good length of staple, density in proportion to length (short-woolled sheep will not be tolerated), and good character in the wool are standards upon which Mr. A. Bolder has developed his Merino Stud at Fontenoy, Young Next he demands good conformation and heads. Fontenoy Stud…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stocking the Property Visit the Wool Stores and Sale-yards to See where the Sheep and Clip can be Improved
At this time of the year many sheep owners, combining badness with pleasure, take a trip to Sydney to have a few weeks' holiday, and at the same time see their wool clip submitted to auction. There is no better education for the sheep breeder than to visit the wool stores and see his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Riverina Wheat. Efficient Handling by Railways
ALBURY, Wednesday.—The pre-harvest speculations that there would be chaos at the silos on account of the inability of the railways to handle the exceptionally heavy wheat…
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