N.s.w. Wool Outlook Improves
As a result of the summer rains, the outlook has improved for wool production in New South Wales and portion of Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farming & the land, 1941
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U.S. Wool Needs. Huge Military Consumption
An American authority estimates that 80lb of greasy wool is needed to equip a soldier on the scale of equipment prevailing in the United Ststes.It is stated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Next Season's Wheat. Normal Acreages. Registration of Growers. Canberra
Despite the Government's plan for the control of Australia's wheat output, growers will be quite safe in preparing for the sowing of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep-like Prisoners Italians Want Home and Mandolin "May Get Hurt At Bardia" LONDON
"It is sickening to see thousands of Italians marching in captivity like a lot of sheep and displaying about the same reactions as sheep," a correspondent of the Associated Press of America writes from Bardia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Mechanisation
This pick-up baler was photographed at work on the property of Dr. R. E. Buckingham, Riversbend, Orange. The lucerne is cut with a mower and raked into windrows with a sidedelivery rake. The machine travels at the rate of 2½ miles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Success with Vegetables. Farm Manager's Advice. Seedbed Essentials
The manager of the Bathurst Experlment Farm, Mr.R.G May, has been giving local farmers a good deal of advice on the growing of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Workers for the Farm
There is no serious lack of farm labor in N.S.W., due to recruiting, comparable with that reported…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farmers Back Inigo Jones
Early action is to be taken by New South Wales grazing interests to finance research into Mr. Inigo Jones's long-range forecasting methods…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good Rain Improves Pea Crop
Bountiful rain over tableland areas of the State has resulted in an increase in production of peas, large quantities of which…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Local Butter Quality
The chief of the division of dairying, Mr. O. C. Ba[?]hausen, reports that during last week 90.9 per cent, of the boxes of butter examined by the butter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations
All overseas quotes are for Monday, January 6, 1911, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. London Values:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bruised Cattle. Graziers Fail to De-horn
Complaints about the damage done to beef by borned cattle are again made by the Commonwealth standardising grader. Mr. Ross Grant in a report to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Large Wheat Sales by Australia Canberra
Another 10,000,000 bushels of wheat has been sold by Australia in the last few weeks, bringing the total sales to overseas countries from the last season's crop to well over 100,000,000 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Country Feed. Prolific Growth on Hunter West Maitland
The agricultural instructor for the Hunter and central coast. Mr. G. T. Dawson, reports that seasonal prospects around Maitland are the best for many years…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death of Popular Sheep and Wool Instructor
AFTER an illness of a little more than a month, Mr. J. Ronald MacKee, sheep and wool instructor at Cootamundra since February…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Strike and Eucalyptus
POISONS and their antidotes grow side by side. The old sayings are to often true—they are derived from observation over countless centuries: how true…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pigs on the Wheat Farm. a Profitable Sideline
Raising Piss as a sideline on the wheat farm offered a good return, but success depended upon the way the work was undertaken, pointed out a departmental…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Butter Costs Priest £23
LONDON, December 10.--The Rev. Alphonsus Power, Catholic priest, was fined £23 at Stoke-on-Trent for having received butter from his brother in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flockmasters Must Beat the Blowfly Maggots Cost Millions Worst Infliction on Australia's Great Sheep and Wool Industry
SCIENTISTS are at a loss to know why blowflies should have become so troublesome to sheep throughout Australia. Their investigations have led them to explore many fields, with few convincing results. All they have discovered of note is what sheep men have known for years—that the blowfly is a curse, that its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations
All overseas quotes are for Tuesday, January 7, 1941, and are to the nearest. one-eighth of a penny. London Values:…
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