Sheep a High Standard of Entries Is Expected For The Melbourne Sheep Show
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 8
High standard entries have been received for the 73rd annual show of the Australian Sheepbreeders' Association. The show will be held at the wool stores of Dalgety & Co. Ltd., Newmarket, on Friday, July 29…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Warning On Liver Fluke In Cattle
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 33
While the prevalence of liver fluke in sheep has been recognised for many years it is only recently that stock owners have realised that the same fluke may cause…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →People and Paragraphs and Sheep Stealing
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 2
A BATHURST identity, who has been associated with primary production for over 30 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Days For Sydney Sheep Show?
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 4
Extension of the Sydney Annual Sheep Show to four days will be considered soon by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Experts Stress Need For Better Quality Butter
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 23
The need for better quality to meet the active competition of substitute products was stressed by the U.S.A. Agricultural Attache to the American Embassy, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Govt. Subsidy For Q'ld Cattle Barge
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 33
CAIRNS. — A £10,000 subsidy has been made available by, the Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Albury Sheep Show Proves Biggest District Event
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 11
ALBURY.—This year a greater number of entries, a stronger representation of breeders and, in spite of wet weather on the second day, a larger public attendance than in previous years vindicated Albury's claim…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Wool Has Lost Favored Position"
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 5
Over the post-war years wool has experienced higher price rises than most other basic commodities, but with the fall over the past season wool has virtually lost its favored position…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Junior Farmer News by Corncob J.F.Tells Of U.S.Wool Packing Methods
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 27
Wool is sacked in Wyoming, U.S.A., without any skirting or grading apart from the separation of stained pieces. Junior Farmer Don…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Farmer and Settler, July 15, 1955 45 Store Sheep Paddock Trading Is Bordering On A Boom State
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 45
Paddock trading for store sheep was "bordering on a boom state," a spokesman for a leading stock agency said yesterday. Auction trading In both sheep and cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Conditions Favor Wheat Growth In Most Districts
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 39
Excellent growing conditions are being experienced in all main wheat growing districts, the cereal specialist, Mr. Walkden Brown, said recently…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Albury Sheep Show (Cont.) (Continued from Page 11) Corriedales
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 43
In Corriedales one looks for dual purpose qualities and wool that is not too fine…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Record Wool Clip Expected In 1953-56
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 1
A new all-time record wool clip of 4,016,000 bales is pre-dicted by wool trade…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Beef Cattle Damage To Hides Costs N. Q'Id. £100,000 Per Year
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 33
CAIRNS.—Damage to hides was every year cutting £100,000 off incomes of cattlemen and slaughtering concerns in North Queensland, the field officer of the Hides and Skins Improvement Society, Mr. P. Scotts,…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Berrigan Cereals Show To Advantage Early sown wheat, oats and barley in the Berrigan district look very attractive
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 39
Later sown crops have made slower progress, having been checked by cold…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Railway Poultry Farm Show A Profit
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 36
The Commonwealth Railways are making a profit from their poultry farm, near Port Augusta, in South Australia, which supplies eggs and poultry for the dining cars on the…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →World Dairy Expert For Australian Tour
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 7
A world expert on the dairying industry, whose contributions io the better management of cows has made him one of the most controversial figures in agriculture, will arrive in Australia on Wednesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DAIRYING Poor Pasture' Effect On Solids-Not-Fat
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 6
It was now known that normal milk could be considerably lower in solids-not-fat than the legal minimum requirement and still be natural milk free from adulteration, the chief chemist of Dairy Farmers'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crops, Pastures Flourish On Far South Coast
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 38
Far South Coast crops and pastures are growing well for the time of year. Farmers are using electric fences to strip graze the 5000 acres of oats sown for green feed…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Honey Crops Moderate
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 July 1955 · page 29
Inland bee-keepers have extracted moderate honey crops from Mugga Ironbark and…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →