Australia's Wool Cheque Exports to British Dominions
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The British wool contract, in conjunction with greater production, has given a decided impetus to…
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Farming & the land, 1941
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Will Be Held Coastal Dairy Farm Competition
It was announced this week that a coastal dairy farm competition for 1941 would be conducted by the "Farmer and Settler" in conjunction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drought Relief Loans to Dairy Farmers Repayment Terms
The secretary of the Federated Milk Producers, Mr. J. McKeachie, of Aberglasslyn, is in receipt of the following letter from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coastal Dairy Farm Competition
It was announced this week that a coastal dairy farm competition for 1941 would be conducted by the "Farmer and Settler" in conjunction with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →P. Board Rate. 4d. Large Stock; Two-thirds of Penny Sheep
After a lengthy discussion at the last meeting of the Merriwa P. P. Board the following rates were struck for 1941: Large stock, 4d per head;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unishak for Ascot Eclipse Handicap Prince Ronald In Form Jack Farr - Wheat Sheaf to Win A. (By “PEGASUS”)
The three beat wages at Ascot (Vic.) to-morrow may be Jack Furr. who will endeavour to win his fourth successive hurdle race,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairymen's Disabilities
Writing his apology for absence, his pleasure at Mr. Bennett's improved health, and wishing him continued success as district…
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In the matter of tEe price of milk, said Mr. Bennett, an attempt had been made to make political capital out of it. Things had been very…
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OFF TO THE MOORS go member's of the Devon Farmers' Cavalry Troop of Britain Home Guard. Voluntarily these men have undertaken to guard, the moors and lonelier parts of one of the prettiest counties in England. (Dept. of Information Photo). Some German bombs naturally cause damage, but being German, it is usually to non-military objectives. This…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Must Reduce Numbers of Stock British Farmers Warned
Addressing farmers at Leicester, the Minister of Agriculture (Mr R. S. Hodson), said: "It is quite clear that if we are to get the best value of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shorn Sheep Many forward At Sales
The number of shorn sheep at Campbell’s Hill saleyards today, which was vicinity of 300, was greater than for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Dog Retrieves Golf Balls Singleton
Tony, a sheep dog owned by Messrs. Bill and Jack Reynolds, found 10 golf balls in less than half an hour in the Singleton golf links…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Butterfly and the Farmer Australians Asked to Complete Unique World Map
Any Australian who knows the ways of butterflies, moths, and flying insects is asked to help complete the most remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Values at Flemington
Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby, Limited, report that at Flemington yesterday 30,600 sheep were penned, including 14,500 [?]. The demand…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Local Butter Quality Sydney
The ch[?]of of the division of dairying. Mr. O. C. [?]allhansen, reports that during last week 83:8 per cent of the boxes of butter examined by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →World's Worst Wheat Scourge British Scientist Co-operates with Australian Farmers
"Take-all," the wheat disease caused by the fungus ophioblus graminis, which destroys roots, may soon disappear from the world's great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Primary Production Central Wool Committee. Official.— From Commonwealth Department of Information
By the adoption of a motion expressing the view that the price being paid for Australian wool by the British Government was fair and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Home Mites In Dwellings Control Measures
Mites Invading dwellings may be parasites from birds or rodents they may be pests of stored foodstuffs [?] on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy Industry Decline In Production
Prescott Pty Ltd in their weekly review of the dairy industry, report that heavy rains have fallen on some of the North Coast dairying centres,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dogs Preying on Cattle
Dogs, stated to be a cross between a dingo and Alsatian, are preying upon cattle in the Lismore and Richmond River districts. Mr L…
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