Controls Wool of 210 Million Sheep
The British Government now definitely controls the wool from 209.900,000 sheep, the clips of Australia, New Zealand, South Africa,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1941
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More Sheep and Record Wool Clip; N.S.W. Farm Statistics
THE number of sheep in New South Wales increased by 5,495,000 in 1939-40 following on decreases totalling 4,289,000 in the two previous dry seasons. The increase was due to a record lambing (15,674,000) and small losses by death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water for Dairy Cattle
For the beat results from [?]airy cows the water supply should be of good quality, plentiful, and easy of access. Running water and troughs…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat
Overseas and Sydney wheat quotations by the State Marketing Bureau. (All Overseas quotes are for Tuesday, December 31, 1940, and are to the nearest…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Local Butter Quality
The chief of the Division of Dairying, Mr. O. C. Ballhausen, reports that during the week ended December 27 90.9 per cent. of the boxes of butter examined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Prospects
Present indications suggest that the 1940-41 wool clip will be very litle smaller than last year's record clip, says the December statistical…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Riverina Wheat Receivals
According to a Junee report, wheat is coming into the Riverina at approximately the same rate as last season's is being taken out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Committee's Patriotic Fund
The New South Wales State Wool Committee Patriotic Fund has already collected an amount of £487/8/- with a sundry expenditure…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Must Register Wheat Farms Licence Forms To Be Returned Before Jan. 25
APPLICATIONS for registration of wheat farms and for growers' licences should be returned not later than January 25 to country agents of the Australian Wheat Board at the sidings to which growers usually…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Salt Equalises Sheep Ration in Drought Feeding
THE mixing of a large proportion of salt with, say, meal, so that no sheep will eat more than he is entitled to and thus enable the whole mob to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Stud Notes Good Lambing at Yarraman
A PARTICULARLY good August-September lambing is reported by Mr. W. M. Walker, of Yarraman Border Leicester stud, Trangie. This drop…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country Stock Sales Monday Sheep Values Firm
The State Marketing Bureau reports: At the Homebush saleyards on Monday there was 35,685 head of sheep and lambs listed for sale, but the number actually yarded was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fairvale Stud A.I.S. Cattle in Demand
Mr. J. H. Anderson, Fairvale, Southbrook, Q., whose Australian Illawarra Shorthorn cattle were successful competitors at this year's Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Increased Rebate of Wool Selling Commission
WIDESPREAD interest has been aroused among wool producers by the recent decision of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co, Ltd. to increase…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Poll Shorthorn Cattle Notes Antrim Bull For W.A.
ANTRIM ROYAL REBEL, an August, 1939, red-colored Poll Shorthorn bull, has been sold by his breeder, Mr. E. L. Killen, of Antrim…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Stockings Now "The Rage" In England
Under the stimulus of war-time conditions woollen stockings are coming into the front line of fashion in England…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fair Deal for Wool; U.S. Lead
Drawing attention to the passage of the Wool Labelling Act through the United States Parliament, the secretary of the N.S.W. Graziers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Board's Action Has Maintained Wheat Prices In Growers' Interests
SUGGESTIONS made by the South Australian Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Blesing), for a reduction in the price of wheat used for stock feed, have been vigorously replied to by Mr. J. S. Teasdale, a Western Australian member of the Australian Wheat Board, who has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Market News and Reviews Brokers' Views Fellmongeredl Wool Supplies
WINCHCOMBE, CARSON LTD. report: As about 2,000,000 bales of wool have already been appraised in Australia for the first half of the 1940-41 year, the second…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Good Average Yields in R.A.S. Field Wheat Championships
THE 1940 series, of championship field wheat competitions, conducted by the Royal Agricultural Society of N.S.W. throughout the State, proved an outstanding success. Summing up the results in a pamphlet outlining the judges' reports and awards, the society's…
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