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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

1,388 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 70

Phenothiazine. for Nodule Worm of Sheep

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1942 · page 1

Phenothiazine is the only drug known to be effective against the nodule worm when given as a [?] It is scarce and expensive, and the…

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Wheat Restriction Victorian Premier‘s Opposition. Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 February 1942 · page 2

Commenting on the statement that Federal Cabinet was inquiring into the scheme for the restriction of wheat acreage, the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) said to-day that he…

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Ration for Dairy Cows Importance of Palatability

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 25 February 1942 · page 4

The selection of palatable fodders in the preparation of a balanced ration in ration, that is, which contains the elements of nutrition in desirable…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Losses From Sheep Blowfly Could be Reduced by 80 per cent

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 4

If Australia's sheep and wool industry is to overcome or avoid the dangers which beset it no factor which tends to lower efficiency or…

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Albury Sheep Market

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 2

The Associated Agents conducted their fortnightly sheep market Bt Albury yesterday, when they offered 3000 fat sheep end [?] store sheep. Fat sheep were yarded…

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Country Wool Appraisements Impracticable

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 3

Important resolutions concerning the storage and appraisement of wool, passed at a meeting in Melbourne representing all growers…

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Phenothiazine for Nodule Worm of Sheep

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 4

Phenothiazine is the only drug known to be effective against the nodule worm when given as a drench…

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Jetting for Sheep Blowfly An Effective Programme

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 5

Jetting or the spraying of the crutch (usually) so as to "fill the wool" with a mixture poiso[?] blowfly [?] gots can, if used systematically be…

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Waste of Farm Machinery Saving by Co-operative Purchase

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 4

Much waste of farm machinery could be obviated by a system of co-operative purchase, pointed out Mr. L. Judd, senior agricultural…

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After-care of Farm Machinery

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 6

The old idea of putting a machine into the corner' of the paddock after finishing, and letting it rest there till next required, is not conducive to long…

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Children for U.S. Farms? Chicago, February 25

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 February 1942 · page 5

Mr. Pay Hunter, chief of tho farm placement section of the United Slates Employment Service, asserted to-day that it may become necessary to draft school children…

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Molasses for Sheep Value in Dry Times

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 2

Molasses is of considerable benefit when ted to sheep under the extremely dry conditions now prevailing. In addition to its appreciable food value, it…

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Wheat Restriction No Decision Reached by .Cabinet

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 1

War Cabinet did not reach a decision this week on the question of wheat control, but referred the two suggestions made back to the…

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Wheat Stubble Areas Put Them to Coop Use

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 4

Wheat farmers may make good use of stubble land which they do not intend to crop this year, and, at the same time provide more and better pastures…

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Small Wheat-grower Needs Protection In War-time

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 3

“I am more convinced than ever that the small wheat-grower must have adequate protection during restriction of production under wartime conditions,”…

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Restriction on Use of Wool Washington. February 26

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 2

The War production [?] sweeping reductions in the use of high, grade new wool for civilian clothing, because of military demand’s. It also indicated that…

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Needs Protection in War Time Small Wheat Grower Mr. Langtry Urges 4- P.b. at Country Sidings

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 4

"I am more convinced than ever that the small wheat-grower must have adequate protection during restriction of production…

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Waste of Farm Machinery Saving by Co-operative Purchase

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 3

Much waste of farm machinery could be obviated by a system of cooperative purchase, pointed out Mr. L. Judd, senior agricultural…

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Criticisms of Grain Elevator Policy by Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (the Hon. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A.) states that his attention has been drawn to reports of certain meetings of branches…

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This Farming Business

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 4

Those who do not know anything about farming little realise that it is one of the most complex of businesses; but at the same time it can be…

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