Wheat Sales
The Australian Wheat Board is credited with the remarkable achievement of having sold all but 25,200,000 bushels of the 1939-40 wheat harvest. Twelve months ago few thought such an achievement possible…
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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations
All overseas quotes are for Saturday, December 11, 1941, and are to the nearest one-eighth of si penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Cattle Tick Outbreaks. "Improvement Depends on Stockowners."
Mr. Max Henry, Chief of the Division of Animal Industry, discussing the tick problem in northern New South Wales, said that the best way to prevent heavy…
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In the 1939-40 season New South Wales produced, including the wool exported on sheepskins, 546,273,000lb of wool, which, at an average weight of 306lb per bale,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Splendid Year for Sheep. On South-western Slope. ALBURY
The stock inspector for the Hume district, Mr. W. A. S. Killingworth, in his annual report to the Pastures Protection Board, describes 1,940 as one of…
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Good pastures produce contentment in young stock. This group of high-quality Illawarra Shorthorn heifers was photographed at the Training Farm for Boys, Perry, where luscious feed has developed since the rain came…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →D.F.C. For "Flying Farmer" Wellington (N.z.)
Leonard Ernie Clarke, the New Zealand "flying farmer," who once flew solo from England to New Zealand…
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AUCKLAND, Monday.--The Flying Farmer, L. E. Clark, who flew a Percival Gull plane from England to New Zealand m 1936, because he wanted to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Cattle Values. Dapto
Dairy cattle values are firming as a result of the rapid improvement in seasonal conditions. At each of two clearing-out sales held in southern…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Internal Parasites of Sheep
One effect of the recent rains will be an increase in internal parasites in sheep, said the chief of the Division of Animal Industry, Mr. Max Henry, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations
All overseas quotes are for Monday, January 13, 1941, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Expansion in Wool Clip Twenty Years' Increase
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— In the 1939/40 season, New South Wales produced, including…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canada's Huge Wheat Surplus OTTAWA, Tuesday (A.A.P.)
Canada would have a big wheat surplus this year, the Canadian Minister for National War Service (Mr. Gardiner)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Farm" Filly Outclassed
Another brilliant two-year-old came into the picture last Saturday when Astrid made a one-act affair of the fillies division of the Nursery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Figures
"IT is of interest to note," Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report, "that in the cattle division of the pastoral industry the total number of stock, including…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cataloguing Wool
LOCKS, stained pieces and crutchings will be offered in a separate section as from the Second series of wool…
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COMMONWEALTH WOOL AND PRODUCE CO., LTD., report that during the past year their sheep figures have increased by 13,000 a fact which proves…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →St. Marys Cattle Sale
The Farmer and Graziers' Co., has 200 head of choice dairy and store cattle for sale at St. Marys Newmarket yards to-morrow. Friday, 17th inst., at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Foot-rot in Sheep Scotch Farmers and their Methods "Canny" Advice
FOOT-ROT is a problem for the flockmaster in Scotland where it is claimed that few sheep diseases in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Outlook Improved
WINCHCOMBE, CARSON LTD., report that as the result of summer rains of the past month, the outlook has improved for wool production in New…
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