Dairy Cattle Show
Nearly 250,000 dairymen recently attended the thirty-eighth annual National Dairy Cattle Congress in the United States. More than 1,900 head of prize…
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Farming & the land, 1951
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Another New Wool Record
Sydney.—Two lots of greasy merino wool, sold at Goulburn, set a new Australian and world record of 323d. a 1b…
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London, February 2.—A record price of 290½d. sterling — equal to 362½d. in Australian currency —was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Snow Damage To Crops
New York, February, 2 —Heavy snow has caused millions of dol[?] to crops and herds in T[?] nieghbor States…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Grower Reassured
MELBOURNE.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. J. McEwen) said that the Federal Government would…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →1951 Fashions in Wool
Some of the newly designed fashions in wool were featured in a recent display by the International Wool Secretariat in London, England. In the Petit Salon of a large London store, recently,…
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Sydney.—The State Cabinet to-day approved the acquisition of 11 country properties for subdivision for war service land settlement…
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Hongkong, Monday.—Peking Radio reported that China's grain output in 1950 was 10 million tons more than the…
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Sydney, February 9.—The New South Wales wheat harvest Just completed, has yielded approximately 45 million bushels, the cereal specialist of the Department…
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Sydney, February 9.—Butter and cheese quotas in New South Wales have been raised from February. The butter quota is now 66.63 per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Destroys Wool Valued at £500,000
Auckland.—A fire in Dalgety and Company's store at Parnell, Auckland, destroyed wool valued at £500,000. The fire also caused £140,000…
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At the 29th National 4-H Club Congress, held recently at Chicago, Illinois, and attended by 1,200 boys and girl from farms in all parts of the United States, Donald S. Brozovich, 20, of Lakewood, Ohio, and Phyllis V. Bowe,…
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Tocumwal.—A farmer [?]n Tocumwal [?]s angry about the price the Government proposes to pay him for resumed land…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Move To Stop Sheep Stealing
Sydney.—The N.S.W. president of the Liberal Party (Mr. Lyle Moore) yesterday urged the State Government to allot more police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Secrecy Of The Wool Negotiations (To the Editor)
Sir,—Over the past year negotiations have been taking place regarding a Wool Stabilisation Scheme to put what its advocates form a fleer in the price of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bailiff Barred By Pickets At N.S.W. Farm
Sydney—A bailiff and a surveyor could not penetrate a picket line of farmers when they went to resume 5783 acres of land at Geraki. The pickets were neighbors of…
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The official report of the B.A. Stock Salesmen's Association on the Abattoirs [?] market of 12/2/51:— Another heavy supply of cattle was…
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Langlands Hanlon Co. report as follows on the Parkes cattle market of February 14:— Two hundred and fifty head of cattle…
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The official report of the S.A. Stocksalesmen's Association of the abs[?] sheep market of 7/2/51 was: The yarding of sheep was somewhat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scotch Cattle For Australia
London, February 15.—Australian buyers paid £29,136 for cattle on the first day of the sale fo pedigreed Scotch Shorthorns at Perth,…
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