Teeming with Cattle
FOLLOWING is a comment from the English Journal. "Modern Meat Marketing," October issue:— Beefless days have come to Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1943
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Old Sheep Wanted
AN appeal to graziers to market their old sheep promptly was made to-day by the Colonial Wholesale Meat Co. Pty., Ltd., Homebush Bay Abattoirs,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Details of Payment of Advances on Wheat Crop
TO avoid delay in obtaining payment of compensation for wheat delivered, attention of growers and wheat receiving agents is directed to the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Difficult Conditions May Force Farmers to Restrict Wheat Area to Quota Basis
FARMERS growing wheat under existing conditions were finding it difficult to carry on. Further reductions in wheat areas, may be expected for the next crop, said Mr. G. Nicholson, senior agricultural instructor of Mudgee-Coonabarabran districts, in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Efficient System Rules at Homebush Advantages to Stockowners Centralised Selling Attracts Big Field of Buyers for Fat Cattle and Sheep
HOMEBUSH ranks as the greatest stock marketing centre in Australia and one of the most important in the world. During the three years of the war so far experienced 11,312,567 sheep and lambs and 596,018 cattle have been sold at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney
AH overseas quotes are for Tuesday, January 12th, 1943, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Membership Of English Jersey Cattle Society
WITH a membership exceeding 1200 the English Jersey Cattle Society claims to be the third largest dairy breed society in Britain, Presiding at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Sheep Sales For Period of Twenty Years
DURING exceptionally hot weather cattle consigned to the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd., have ample shade…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big Stocks Of Wheat Still on Hand
STOCKS of old season's wheat carried over at the end of December amounted to 972 million bushels, said the chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oversea Wheat Position Lindley Walker's Special Report
Our cable this week, reviewing international conditions, reads: "India: Complaints food…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Million Bales For State Wool Appraisals in Sight
A PROGRAMME of wool appraisements has been mapped out until Easter, but it appears as if the main season will be over by then…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Veteran's Review Changing Trends at Homebush During Three Decades Past Cattle Prices Higher
AUSTRALIAN women are feeding their husbands on better beef and lamb than ever before, according to Mr. Charles H. Wood, veteran Home bush salesman. "There is no real demand for anything but young stock," Mr. Wood said to-day., "And no better stock has ever reached Homebush than that now arriving."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Good Rams for Western Flocks Orange Sale Leading Studs to be Represented at Important Annual Fixture Wool and Mutton Breeds
ONE of the most important events of the season for western flockowners will be the annual stud ram sales to be held at Orange on Tuesday, January 26, by Messrs. McNeilly, Crampton and Martin. Totalling 1600, the yarding will be the best ever offered by the agents during their 20…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Value of Millet as Feed Crop
JAPANESE millet as a fodder crop is recommended by Mr. S. Rudkin, senior agricultural instructor at Dubbo. "A matured crop standing in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →M.P. Criticises Army's Action in Taking Over Farm
IN an attack on the use of emergency wartime powers in what he describes was "a manner amounting to callous disregard of the public," Mr. E. S. Spooner, M.P., quoted the case of a dairy farmer whose property, on which is run one of the oldest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Tractor
IT is as necessary to maintain the correct level in the gearbox and rear axie as it is in the engine, sump. This fact is overlooked by some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Teachers Help with Potato Crops
SCHOOL teachers are harvesting the main crop of potatoes on the North Coast in their current vacation, said Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reader Puts Case For Small Holdings To the Editor, "Farmer and Settler."
Sir,—May I be permuted to reply to the recent article published in your paper, under the name of S. Ick-Herwins. The whole text of this article, seems to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Well Stocked Farm
AT Carlton Park, near Helmsley Yorks (Eng.), a 147-acre farm Mr. E. Kirk runs 42 cows, 171 sheep, 103 pigs and six horses on only 53-acres or grass, of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On the Land Linseed Crop Narrabri Growers' Experience
"With wheat at £7/8/ a ton and good clean linseed at £25 a ton, the latter has to yield only about a third as heavily as…
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