Breeding Farm. Stock. Veterinary To answer your question our veterinarian must know all the facts. Therefore, give, full particulars of the malady when you write. All inquiries should be addressed to "The Land" Newspaper, Box 1558, G.P.O., Sydney, and not to our veterinarian personally. Expert Discusses Disease In Animals, Cause and Effects
The Land · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 18
VETERINARY practice inclines steadily toward a greater recognition of the principle that prevention is better than cure. This has a special application to the pastoral industry of Australia, where holdings are large and stock numerous and scattered, making more difficult control of disease…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →ON and Off the Farm Like Father, Like Son
The Land · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 5
In the 41 years it has been functioning, the Guyra P.A. and H. Association has had but three presidents, and two of them have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smaller Seed Potato Crop
The Land · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 7
THE seed potato crops in the Northern Tablelands have dropped from 3,153 acres last year to 2,994 this year…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rats and Mice Attack Tomato Crops
The Land · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 8
RATS and mice are making serious attacks on ripening crops of canning tomatoes in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Canker Attacks Tomato Crops
The Land · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 12
BACTERIAL CANKER was attacking' many commercial tomato crops in this State,' Mr. W. S. Sutton, senior biologist of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →'Wild Lucerne' Crop On Cape York
The Land · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 12
Good rains have provided Cape York Peninsula with a heavy crop of "wild lucerne," one of the most valuable grasses in the far north…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm Building and Construction Give Homesteads New Paint Look
The Land · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 13
SOME who are not so pleasing to the eye are sometimes fond of reminding those who are more favored by Nature that "beauty is only skin deep.' Like so many time-worn phrases…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Purchase Of Farm Proves Costly To the Editor, "Farmer and Seitter."
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 2
Sir,—At the present time there is much talk of price control. One thing, however, that wants looking; into is the cost of transferring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Factors That Govern Farmer's Profit, Loss
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 5
SIX main reasons that seem to spell the difference between profit and loss in overseas research In pig production problems were:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Horses Still Have Their Place Heavy workers Retain Large Following In Britain Labor Shortage Is Difficulty
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 17
MECHANISATION on British farms was speeded up tremendously during the acute labor shortage of World War II., and the number of farm horses is but a fraction of what once it was. One of the greatest problems for the farm where horses are kept is to find a man who has the knowledge or the inclination to look after the animals; a tractor…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Letters Abandoned Farms Work Them Again
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 2
Sir,—In his statement on the future need of food in Australia, the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. Pollard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Grape Crop Expected
Daily Mirror · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 5
EARLY supply of grapes from the Murrumbidgee Irrigation. Area indicate that this year will see one of the heaviest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Grape Crop Expected
Daily Mirror · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 5
EARLY supply of grapes from the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area indicate that this year will see one of the heaviest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →They Work With Sheep
Smith's Weekly · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 11
Prices for wool, mutton, and fat lambs have reached an all time high, but that does not necessarily mean that people who own sheep are living lives of luxury and ease. On the contrary, in many cases men, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Texan Studies Wool
Smith's Weekly · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 3
WAYNE BURTON, 21-year-old Texan from San Angelo, Texas, U.S.A., together with his wife, recently came to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Boom
Smith's Weekly · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 3
Those well-known graziers, William and Anthony Fagan, have pointed out some inaccuracies in our article on the wool boom,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Packers Reaffirm Ban
Tribune · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 6
IF woolbrokers want their wool shifted from Sydney stores they will have to meet the storemen and packers’ modest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Trade Fights Rayon
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 9
The wool industry has begun a campaign to halt rayon inroads into the U.S. tropical worsted…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ban At Wool Stores May Affect Show
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 4
The president of the Royal Agricultural Society, Mr. Colin A. Sinclair, said last night unless…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool stores will close unless strikers resume
The Sun · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 2
Wool stores in NSW will close down if the striking storemen and packers do not return to work after Tuesday. The men will be asked by their employers on Tuesday…
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