Severe winter hits New South Wales dairy district
Gloucester P P Board reports May to July weather drought harsh, with little rain and heavy frosts stalling pasture growth. Dairy cattle mostly in store, prices for fat cattle up, but fodder scarce, while bouts of disease including actinomycosis, lumpy jaw, and gastro enteritis afflict stock. Alsatian dogs sterilised under new act.
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Pastures at Barrington show strong results in rye and clover trials
Mr S Shaw of Barrington and Mr L Holmes of Manchester report good pasture performance despite dry autumn. Trials include Perennial Rye, Red Clover, Subterranean Clover and Berseem, with lime and superphosphate boosts. Oats as cover crop and Wimmera Rye accelerate grazing. Other farmers, like J H Farley, also report success. full write up planned later.
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