833 Dairy Farms Out of Production
Figures released by Government Statistician reveal that during the four years ended March 31 last year. 833 dairy farms in New South Wales…
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Farming & the land, 1944
1,406 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 71
Effect of Meat Ration on Calf Sales. Farmers Lose £1500 a Week
The Sydney fall in calf prices due to the position of veal in coupon rating in the meat rationing scheme, has adversely affected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers' Woes and Worries. Scots Humor in Broadcast Talk
Farmers' woes and worries—"the great many difficulties that you town folk ken nothing about"—were described by Mr. John K. Irvine, in a…
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There is no restriction on the amount of meat a grazier may kill for consumption by members of his house-hold. The term "household" means…
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The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on the 24th inst.: We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 126 on Thursday…
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NEWCASTLE .Wed.—Stanley Allanson, waterside worker, of King-street, Newcastle, was fined £10. with 12/ costs, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sale Winchcombe Carson Ltd
Messrs. Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: At our Sydney catalogue yesterday, 4975 bales of wool were appraised- Results: Merryville…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →George Medal To NZ Farmer
AUCKLAND Wednesday.—Two King has awarded the George Medal to Mervyn Holden, a Gisborne farmer, for his bravery in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Control of Smut in Oat Crops
Oat grain which has been harvested and is now being cleaned should be dusted for the control of smuts before putting into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →George Medal to N.z. Farmer
The King has awarded the George Medal to Meryyn Holden, a Gisborne (N.Z.) farmer, for his bravery in rescuing Flying Officer Nilsson from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prices of Farm Machinery
CANBERRA Thursday—Maxlaunt selling- prices of second farm machinery including tractors were subject to price…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. Wheat for Dairy Cattle. Care in Feeding Necessary
Very disappointing results and, in fact, actual losses can result from unskilful feeding of wheat to cattle, points out a note by the Division of…
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The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co, Ltd. reports on the 24th inst.:- We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 126 on Thursday, 20th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Britain Seeking More Wheat
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Mr. A. C. Everett, of the Australasian Wheat Board, said the work of Mr. C. J. Parrett Secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Appraisement In Sydney
Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. report that on Wednesday in Sydney they offered a catalogue comprising 3923 bales, drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Most Wool Transported. Rationing and Stock Prices
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The wool transport position improved so much in late December and January, that arrivals of the clip to date in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manpower for Dairy Farms Emphasis Placed on Seriousness of Position
"Every possible opportunity has been taken to emphasise the desperate position which exists on so many of the day farms in this State…
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