France Wants Wheat Five Million Bushels Short
LONDON April 6.—According [?] the Berne radio the regional [?]refect at Marseilles announced [?]France urgently needed 5,000,000…
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Farming & the land, 1942
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4/- a Bushel for Wheat Mr. Scully Favours Scheme
The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully, told a meeting of farmers that he was in favor of a scheme to pay growers a stabilised price…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Dipping Owners Prosecuted
Informations have been laid against six Clarence district stockowners by Mr. R. A. Hill, veterinary office of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying Industry Reservation Schedule
Following negotiation between the Primary Producers’ Union and the Director-General of Man-power (Mr. Wurth) a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vegetable Crops Preventing Cutworm Attacks
There is already abundant evidence that cutworms will be a major pest of the increased number of vegetable crops that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Rice Crop Likely
CANBERRA Wednesday.—The Minister for Commerce Mr. Scully, said that the rice crop on the Murrumbidgee irrigation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italian Prisoners Work on English Farms
Many Italian prisoners In Britain have been sent out from the prison camps to help the English farmers in the cultivation of their crops. Here is a photograph of the first batch of prisoners to be so employed, under guard they march to a farm where they will be engaged on draining and ditching the land…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Military Call-ups “Causing Havoc On Farms”
SYDNEY Thursday. —Compulsory military training was causing havoc among the rural industries, said F. Fin[?]an. Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep and Cattle. Yesterday's Sales
Messrs Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report that 48,424 s sheep and lambs were penned yesterday, mostly of plain and medium condition. Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Crossbred Wool Needed. The Pastoral Position
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—War-time circumstances decidely favor the consumption of crossbred wools because of their special demand for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co. Ltd. reports on the 9th inst. We submitted our Appraisement…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sale of 1600 Cattle
Farrel, Craike, & Co. will sell 1600 cattle at Tabulam at 1 o’clock on Friday, April 17. Included in the yarding are 600 Hereford…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bulk Wheat Cheaper
A reduction of 2½d a bushel in the price of bulk wheat for the produce trade was announced by the Australian Wheat Board…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Demand For Wool Military Uniforms
The first of the off season appraisement fixtures in the Sydney market commences next Monday, reports Pitt. Son and Badgery, Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying Industry. Reservation Schedule
Following negotiations between the Primary Producers' Union and the Director-General of Manpower (Mr. Wurth) a schedule of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man-power for Dairying Official Schedule
After protracted negotiations between the Primary Producers Union and the Director-General of Manpower, Mr Wurth, a schedule of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fences Broken Military on Farms
RAYMOND TERRACE Friday. —A complaint about the manner in which the military “ran all over the farms” was made by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →2000 Tons of Vegetables State’s Largest Farm
The largest vegetable farm in New South Wales is being established by the Government at Yanco, where it is hoped to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pasture for Dairy Cows Points in Grassland Management
Maximum benefits from grassland are primarily dependent upon proper management, points out a departmental pamphlet on pasture…
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