Promotes Wool Growth New Health Oil for Sheep
A NEWLY discovered fish oil, "Pilchardene," a health promoter for sheep, is guaranteed by the Canadian Government to be tich in Vitamins A. D. and F…
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Cattle Slaughter
IN a review of the fat cattle position in U.S.A. that country's Bureau of Agricultural Ecinomics says, "present cattle numbers make possible a total annual…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Penrith Cattle Sale
The next cattle sale at the Penrith yards of Welch and Fowler Pty Ltd. will be held on Thursday, 19th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep and Water
SHEEP are fastidious about their water supply, be it from tank, river, or bore, they take a linking to it, and will often refuse water from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat Fixtures
According to a cable received from London, the following full-cargo wheat fixture has been made:—One vessel from New South Wales,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. Marys Cattle Sale
The Farmers and Graziers' Co. has 130 head of dairy, fat, and store cattle listed for the sale at their Newmarket Saleyards, St. Marys, to-morrow,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat and Sugar To the Editor "Farmer and Settler."
For many weeks past where has been an excited agitation amongst housewives, Labor Members of Parliament, and others, about the Flour Tax-a tax to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Greater Than Supposed Frost Damage to Our Wheat Crops
DURING the recent wheat championship tours, the judges found unsuspected frost damage in leading crops on several occasions. This directs attention to the susceptibility of Australian wheats to frost damage, and to the necessity for the breeding of frost resistant varieties…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Sheep Studs British Breeds
APPLICATION has been made to the Australian Society of Breeders of British Sheep for the registration of three new Border Leicester studs and one…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep Killer Bulldog-Alsatian Cross?
THE "Weekly Times," Melbourne, reports the capture of what a sheepman describers as "a cross between a buildog and an Alsstian," that was killing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Old Wheat Must Be Sold
AT the beginning of this week, receives of wheat at silos amounted to 27,883,000-bushels, states Col G. A. H. Holborrow, manager,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Smaller Shipments Caused by Falling Butter Output
BECAUSE of the serious decline in production of butter in Australia, the Dairy Produce Board has announced that the weekly shipment to the United…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WOOL Brighter Prospects for 1939
MORE encouraging tons is given in Bradford correspondents surveys of wool prospects for 1929. it is pointed out that with wool at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Japan to Take Less Wool
JAPANESE Cabinet changes may deal Australia's wool trade a severe blow. This was the feeling among Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Surplus Proposed Export Quota System
A SUGGESTION that the chief importing countries of Europe undertake not to accept wheat unless officially certified as part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Is Cheap Prices and Buying
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that the closing months of 1938 provided some indications of a revival in the world's wool trade…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SUBSTITUTES Danger to Wool SIR D. Kelly's Opinion ?
"IT is nonsense to say that artificial fibre is non-competitive and still more ridiculous to contend that it will not become a more dangerous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Factories Can Help Efforts to Aid Farmers Indication of Sound Management Improving Stock and Crops
MANY Suppliers think of the dairy produce factory as a thing apart, but actually it is the central core of the dairy industry in any district, and as such can be of great assistance to its suppliers, and not simply a central depot where the raw material is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liberal Feeding Cows Tethered in Fields on Danish Dairy Farms Simple Method of Compounding Rations
PRIME Importance of liberal feeding and scientific breeding in successful dairying is folly appreciated by the Danish farmer, where both are practised probably more extensively than in any other country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Dairy Farmers
GERRINGONG Junior Farmers' Club last year supplied the winners of six of the thirteen State championships. Latest championship won by a club…
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