Opthalmia. in Sheep and Cattle
Ophthalmia, an Infectious inflammatory affliction of the eyes, has occurred to a greater extent than usual in both sheep and cattle in the northern part of…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Farming & the land, 1939
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Guyra Show Beef Cattle and Merino Sheep
THE Hereford section at Guyra used to provide a contest each year between the Estate of H. W. Curtis, of Abbey Green, and Mr. L. P. Dutton…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →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 rich in vitamins A, D, and F…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ALLENDALE A.I.S. Sheepbreeder's Dairy Cattle Hobby
IT is not often that the owner of a Merino stud has any interest in stock other than sheep, As a general rule, attention to, a high-class flock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales
A NEW record price for the current selling season was made yesterday when, at Winch combe, Carson, Ltd.'s sale, superfine ewes' fleece from Mr. W. T. Merriman's stud, Merryvale, Yass, realised 28d. per Ib…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Quauty of Wheat Farmers' Questions Bingara Convention
FARMERS at last week's northwestern Agricultural Bureau conference at Bingara sought to learn from Mr. Alex McCorquedale, millers'…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →St. Marys Cattle Sale
The Farmers and Graziers' Co. has 150 head of dairy, fat, and store cattle listed for their sale to-morrow (Friday), at the Newmarket Saleyards, St…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and Substitutes
A recent report of the German Institute for Business Research presents the German attitude towards the competition between staple fibre and wool. According to a recent report, production of staple fibre in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Still Leads
A GOOD deal has been said in ward to artificial fibres replacing our Merino wool, but we feel that up to date there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Co-operative Sales of Norco Butter
FOR the first time in history, Norco Co-operative, Ltd., this year will sell portion of its produce in the United Kingdom through a co—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seaweed "Wool" Another Synthetic
Still another synthetic wool has made its appearance. The news has come from "The Argus" special correspondent at Tokio of the invention of the process by…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Ticky Cattle Found at Lindsay Creek
ALTHOUGH the Urbenville-Woodenbong area was released from quarantine in 1937, on completion of the tick eradication campaign, three tick-infested…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Decrease in Wool Clip
The chairman of the Wool Selling Brokers' Association writes:--The article appearing in this morning's Daily Telegraph, headed "Increased…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool for German Machinery
Machinery worth £120,000, which will arrive in Sydney soon for new works for Atlas Portland Cement (Australia), Ltd., of Granville, will be paid for in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Use Horses for Wheat Areas Clydesdale Society to Farmers Economic Value Emphasised
"IT does not appear an economically sound practice for the forming industry to sacrifice horses and purchase imported tractors…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →More Flocks Breeders of British Sheep Increase
SINCE the Federal Council of the Australian Society of Breeders of British Sheep issued Volume 30 of its flock book in March, 1938…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Record Wool Price for Season
Previous wool records of the 1938-39 selling season were broken in Sydney yesterday when, at Winchcombe Carson's sale, superfine ewes' fleece from Merryville Pty., Ltd. (Walter T…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Season's Record Price for Wool
Mr. Walter T. Merriman, of Yass (centre), with Mr. Harold Bell (left) and Mr. W. King at Winchcombe Carson's store yesterday morning. They are examining some of Mr. Merriman's wool which, later in the day, brought the record price of 28d per lb. The wool,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sow Oats for Green Feed a Useful Measure on Wheat Farms Check Disease on Stubble
EVEN given only a light rainfall in autumn the sowing of oats on wheat stubble ensures a crop of green fodder or hay which is…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Higher Again Estimate of Wheat Output
ACCORDING to the estimate of the Commonwealth Statistician (Dr. Roland Wilson), Australia's wheat production for the current harvest…
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