New Methods of Controlling Cattle Diseases
THE cost entailed in sending the Dr. R. M. Kinross research officer (Mr. R. O. C. King) to the United States of America and Canada was…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Farming & the land, 1939
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Ascertaining if Sheep are Worm-infested
"Western Cocky": Is there any reliable method of ascertaining if sheep are infested with worms? Answer: Examination of the droppings…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A.w.u. Tackles Problems of Pastoral Workers
REACHING the final stages of its deliberations yesterday, the annual convention of the Australian Workers Union devoted its entire attention to matters affecting pastoral workers. A number of motions, urging the union to secure a 40-hour working week for pastoral workers, were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations
The State Marketing Bureau (Department of Agriculture) advises as follows regarding local and overseas wheat values and sales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Australian Wheat for China
FIVE additional car goes of New South Wales wheat, aggregating 1,493,000 bushels, were purchased by China last week. Inquiries continue to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Coast Cattle on Parade at Nowra
ABOVE: One of the outstanding classes in the Australian lllawarra Shorthorn section at Nowra Show was that for aged cows in milk. Here are some of the twelve competitors. Prizewinners from the left, were J. R. Knapp and Son's "Blossom 14th of Swanlea," first and champion; J. T…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sheep Expert's View of the Ryeland Ram
"OVER a long period of years results of lamb-raising trials carried out at Cowra Experiment Farm have shown that rams of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Barter with Germany Growing
The announcement that Australian wool will be used to pay for machinery worth £120,000 purchased from Germany by Atlas Portland Cement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Outlook at End of January
Surveying the wheat crop position in New South Wales during January, the Department of Agriculture reports that severe heat wave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Market. Values Steady. Inquiry Restricted
Values were steady in the Sydney wheat market yesterday. Inquiry was restricted, but sellers remained reserved, and the turnover…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Death Lurks In Pound Of Butter MONTREAL
In radio broadcasts by the police and newspaper advertisements, the authorities are warning the public to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£1000 Wool Display For Royal Show?
PROVIDED there is sufficient time for its effective organisation, an exhibit worthy of the wool industry will be staged at the coming Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Qld. Grazier's Plan for Wool Market Stability
ALTHOUGH grasiers' organisations throughout Australia have officially opposed the F.S.A. plan for stabilisation of the wool industry, through the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Campaign to Check Butter Substitutes Sale Growth Alarms Industry
ALARMED at the increase in the consumption of butter substitutes throughout Australia, the dairy, ing industry is planning a Commonwealth-wide campaign to force the Federal Government to grant…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Could Horses Handle Crop If Oil Supplies Cut Off? Farming in an Emergency
WOULD a national emergency in Australia strike a blow at mechanical farming and throw too great a strain on the available horse strength, thus crippling the farming industries?…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By-products from Farm Crops
THE National Farm Chemurgic Council of the United States is interested in industrial and by-product uses of all farm crops. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →T.b.free Cattle Exhibits. Show Restriction Plan. Question of Cost
No further action is to be taken by the New South Wales branch of the Shorthorn Society of Australia relative to the proposal that all cattle entered at Royal Easter Shows…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fibres a Menace to Wool Counter Publicity. Plans Discussed
Synthetic fibres constitute such a menace to Australian sheepbreeders that every means of publicising wool and woollen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Publicity for Wool. Proposed Show Exhibit. a Question of Time
A conference, held in Sydney yesterday to further the proposal to stage a comprehensive wool exhibit at the forthcoming Royal Show, agreed that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Should Give Lead on Wheat Acreage Restriction Policy Must Face Position, Says Field
THE need for the wheat industry of Australia to give the Commonwealth Government a lead on the important question of whether Australia would fall into line with other exporting countries on the matter of acreage restriction and quotas, was…
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