Dairy Cattle At Yass Show
JERSEYS and Milking Shorthorns made up tho dairy section at the Yass show last week. Judge was Mr. R Dillon Coolamundra…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1948
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Dogs Kill Sheep
"Inquirer": Can the owner of sheep which are being killed by dogs shoot the dogs? Or can he compel the owner of the dogs to destroy them?…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Wheat Intake
DURING the week ending February 10 last, about 7,000,000 bushels of wheat were received at sllos and stacks in N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. Winter Wheat Crops Doing Well
THE U.S. hard winter wheat belt has a satisfactory covering of snow, which is just as well considering the present…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →World Wheat Prospects
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 (A.A.P.).—The Secretary of Agriculture. Mr. Anderson, yesterday forecast an improvement in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat-gorged Stock
"R.G.": Death from wheat-gorging is due to a poison formed by the Wheat while in the stomach. The animal should be allowed as much water as it…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Casino Cattle in Excellent Condition
Cattle in the district round Casino are in remarkably good condition, and the season being experienced has so far been the best for 25 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sheep Arrive From N.z
SHIP arrived in Sydney last night from New Zealand with a consignment of stud Romney Marsh sheep for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Building and Construction Erection of Small Cattle Yard; Solid Strength is Essential
IN response to a request by a reader some advice is given in this article on the construction of a small cattle yard. The article should be of general interest to many readers. Though the size may not suit your particular requirements, the general principles of construction and design can be adapted to your particular…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Increased Wheat Seeding Is Advocated
AS much of the wheat to be used for sowing this year will be weather damaged, the N.S.W minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat Described As Political Plaything
DECLARING that wheat was be coming a political plaything, Mr. W. A. Bowman supported a motion which was carried at the last…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Record Australian Wheat Harvest Anticipated
AUSTRALIA'S wheat crop for the reason 1947-48 was expected to reach the record total of 228,000,000 bushels, seated the Commonwealth Statistician' (Dr. R. Wilion)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fadden Slates Federal Government On Butter Price
FEDERAL Government's rejection of the dairy industry representatives' majority recommendation of 2/1 ½ per Ib. to farmers for commercial butter revealed the hollowness of its claims to have done everything to help this important industry, said the Federal Country Party Leader (Mr. Fadden)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Board May Fight Over Concentrate Ban
BRISBANE'S litigation may be 'launched against the Victorian Government as a result of a decision of its Health Commission to declare illegal the sale of the Queensland Butter Board's "butter concentrate" in that State…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Why Rail Freights on Cattle Were Increased
THE great rise in cattle values, together with the increased railway operating costs were the reasons for the increase in freight rates for cattle. Secretary for Railways (Mr. S…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Pre-Sale Inspection of British Breed Sheep
THE Australian Society of Breeders of British Sheep last week decided that all British Breeds sheep will be inspected…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Homebush Stock Markets Monday Light Sheep Yarding
The State Marketing Burcau reports: Supplies showed a considerable reduction on Monday, the pennings totalling 13,937 of chiefly only fair quality. in the sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Wool Sales Tas. a Record
HOBART, Wednesday.-- When the Hobart Wool Sales ended yesterday, indications were that a record aggregate of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Quotations Overseas. Thursday, February 19
All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, February 18, 1948, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drop In U.S. Wheat Market
NEW YORK, Thursday (A.A.P.).--Wheat futures closed 3½d a bushel lower in U.S. commodity exchanges yesterday…
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