Drought Feeding Sheep. Molasses and Straw. Evolving a Scheme
The use of molasses as a source of energy, and of even poor grade straw when there is a total lack of fodder for sheep in drought time, are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1940
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Reason for Rationing of Wool in Britain
LACK of shipping space is the reason why supplies of wool for civilian needs in Britain have been rationed at a time when ample wool is available in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shipments of Wool. Ample Facilities. Rapid Appraisal
The chairman of the Central Wool Committee, Mr. Alexander F. Bell, in a statement Yesterday on the progress made in the valuation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Exchange on Wool Purchase To the Editor
Sir,--As an illustration of now the rate of exchange works, take the following: The British Government has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →2,043,622 Bales Of Wool Appraised
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--To January 31, 2,043,622 bales of wool were submitted to the Central Wool Committee for appraisement…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Improved Wool Values. Speeding Up Shipments. ADELAIDE
The chairman of the Central Wool Committee. Mr. Alex. F. Bell, discussing the progress of the valuation of the Australian wool clip, said to-day that, up to January 31, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool for Export. London, Feb. 21. (A.A.P.)
The Minister for Supply, Dr. Burgin, said in the House of Commons yesterday that [?] large part of the Australian wool clip would be sold to countrips that normally purchased…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →BLUEY & Co the Children's Corner. Fun for Modern Kiddies. the Poor Sheep
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nazi Search for Substitutes. "Butter Perfume." From Our Own Correspondent. London, Feb. 21
More and more Ersatz (substitute) products are appearing in Germany every day. One remarkable substitute is [?]utter…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Graziers' Views On Many Problems of Moment the Imperial Wool Contract
ALTHOUGH the annual conference of the Graziers' Association is still a month off, over 200 resolution have been received for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Man on the Land. Reports and Hints Australian Wheat Board Members
The executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has decided to urge that growers should be given additional representation on the State and Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Auction of Farmlet
Mr C. J. Welch will offer at auction, at his office, Station Street, Penrith, on Wednesday, March 6, at 2 p.m., 11-acre farmlet, with cottage and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Share Farming Good Riverina Areas Available
THE "Farmer and Settler" has been informed by Mr. D. Macdonald, Ellawtta 86 Albury Road, Corrwa, that he has several large areas of land near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Tractor Make Full Use of Its Power
A QUESTION every tracker owner should ask himself is whether he is making full use of the power at his disposal. There is often a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Junior Farmer Show
ONE of the features of the Junior Farmer show at Burnwang last week was the strong poultry section. The birds were of excellent quality, and were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →QUARANTINED Victorian Farms with Pullorum Reactors
STUDY of methods of disposal of fowls reacting to the blood test has resulted in the Victorian superintendent of live stock (Mr. Talbot)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm Notes and News Fertiliser for Potatoes
COMPREHENSIVE trials at North Dorrigo, on the property of Mr. S. A. J. Washington, indicated that a fertiliser composition of 2-cwt. of sulphate of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Influence of Clover in Rotations Analysis of New England Trials Greater Maize Production From Fewer Crops
TRIALS continued at New England Experiment Farm, Glen Innes, since 1921, have shown that the inclusion of perennial red clover in a crop rotation gives greater acre yields, greater total production for the rotation period, increased profits, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Farmers Face Shortage of Foodstuffs
POULTRY farmers in England are having their troubles. Chief is the difficulty in obtaining food-stuffs, chiefly grains, supplies of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Blight of War on Crops London
Defence preparations in Rumania have caused a decline of nearly 40 per cent. in agricultural activity since…
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