Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations
All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, January 22, 1941, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…
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Jersey Butter Producers. Pure-breds Under Test
Jerseys again demonstrated their superiority as butter producers in the official tests of pure breds under the daily cattle production…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Great Season Reflected in Dapto Show Cattle
THE excellent season now being experienced in the Illawarra district was reflected in the exhibits at Dapto Show the dairy cattle section being considered the best for year. The November rain of 1940 broke a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Homebush Stock Sales Monday Light Sheep Supply
The State Marketing Bureau reports:—A relatively small total, comprising 16,900 head of sheep and lambs, was on offer at the Homebush saleyards on Monday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Feed Wheat Supplies; Pig Breeders Protest
WITH a view of arriving at a more satisfactory basis of distribution of bulk wheat supplies from Wheat Board storages in country centres to producers requiring grain for seed for seed purposes, the N.S.W. branch committee of the Australian Stud Pig Breeders' Society is moving to have convened a round-table conference between the Wheat Board, wheatgrowers, and representatives of the various industries concerned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Want Wheat Scheme Continued After War
A resolution, submitted by Gunnedah district council, that the present system of wheat marketing be continued after the war, was adopted by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Test Sale of O'land Zebu Cattle
THE first Zebu cow sold in Brisbane recently, as a test, brought £14/5/-, and produced a chilled dressed weight of 7301b., first grade…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Brokers' Views I American Wool Buying
WINCHCOMBE CARSON LTD. report: The United States has imported very large quantities of wool from South America. The selling season of Argentina and Uruguay is…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Inquiry Department Horse Eating Pickled Wheat
"G.J.": A draught horse got to some pickled wheat, but was worked the next day, seemingly with no ill effects. The next day he went stiff in the legs,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →20 Per Cent Increase In N.Z. Butter Output
IN New Zealand the dairy industry has had a wonderfully good year and during the past season it is estimated that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Graziers and Wool Rebate; F.&G. Reply
"MY directors are astounded at the statements being circulated through the Country Press and purporting to be from the General Secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ayrshire Cattle Notes Prices for Ayrshires at Scottish Stud Sales
AT the recent annual sale of stock from the famous Lessnessock Ayrshire stud, owned by the Scottish breeder, Mr. Adam W. Mongomerie, 18…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Jersey Cattle News and Notes Sanvale Calf for Q'land
SANVALEKAMARAD, a Jersey bull calf of fine breeding, has been sold by his breeders, the Sydney Sanitarium and Hospital, Wahroonga,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Weed Growth on Wheat Land After Rain; Expert's Warning
THE need for wheatfarmers to take prompt and effective action to destroy weeds and prepare seed beds following the bountiful rains of early January, was stressed by the Chief of the Division of Plant Industry (Mr. A. H. E. McDonald) this week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Stud Notes Border Leicester Rams are Reported in Keen Demand
A KEEN demand for Border Leicester stud sheep of good breeding, especially stud rams, is reported by Mr. W. A. o'Neil, of Yarra stud, Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →10-Year Wheat Plan Urged; U.C.P. Conference Proposal
VARIOUS suggestions relating to the wheat stabilisation scheme will be placed before the special conference of the United Country Party of N.S.W. which meets in Sydney on Wednesday and Thursday of next week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →F.S.A. Executive to Discuss Wheat Plan; Meeting Next Week
VARIOUS suggestions for alteration in the administration of the wheat stabilisation scheme will be discussed by the Executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, which will commence a meeting in Sydney at the conclusion of the Country Party conference next…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Asked To Play Part In Wheat Stabilisation Growers Must Lodge Forms By Tomorrow
ALL applications under the wheat industry stabilisation plan, both for registrations and for licences, must be lodged with country agents of the Australian Wheat Board by to-morrow (Saturday)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Section for the Poultry Farmer Selection and Preparation of Suitable Birds for Shows By an Expert
WITH the holiday season over, the show season looms on the horizon for 1941, and all interested in the breeding of poultry look forward keenly to exhibiting their stock or viewing the different exhibits at shows. Already the Dapto Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Orchard Green Manure Crops; Time to Sow
There is no doubt that the ploughing-in of leguminous green crops has a very beneficial effect on orchard soils, mainly because such a practice…
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