Big Drop in Wheat Production Expected SYDNEY
There was a distinct possibility of a 30 per cent decline in the wheat acreage In NSW. said the president of the Farmers and Settlers Association (Mr T. E. Kendall)…
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Dairy Farms Forced Out of Production WAUCHOPE
At a public meeting here yesterday the Federal Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) was told that because of lack of manpower 97 dairy farms in the district had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers Want “Grievous Burden” Removed SYDNEY
The executive of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association will request the Federal Government to accept responsibility for interest and storage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jobs for Farmers in Meat Works Sydney
Men on the land whose farms were temporarily unworkable should accept employment at Riverstone meat works dehydrating vegetables for soldiers at advanced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →S.W. Farmers in "Desperateplight" Sydney
Better deal for tanners in marginal wheat areas particularly those in the south-western area, will be sought in Parliament. This has been decided upon by the executive of the Farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavier Wool Clip Robust Quality
Indications point to an increased clip being shorn in N.S.W. in the coming season. Autumn shorn wools available for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat in No. 5 Pool Second Advance
The Minister for Commerce (Mr. W.J. Scully) has announced that Cabinet, had approved second advance of 3d per bushel on waeat in No. 5…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Turning Back The Files . . . 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” April 28, 1933)
DEATHS.— Mr. John Clark, well known grazier of Moira and Ilillawa stations, died in Melbourne. . . . Mr. John Rust, a resident of Deniliquin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America's Wool Clip Averages 40 Cents. Australia's Fortunate Position
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Messrs. Winchcombe Carson Ltd., in a statement, declared the 1942 wool clip of the United States averaged 40 cents…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Americans Get 2/6 a Lb. for Their Wool SYDNEY
Winchcombe Carson Ltd., in a statement today, declared that the 1942 wool clip of U.S. averaged 40 cents per lb (2/6 a lb Australian currency), the highest average…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming Is Fortunate
Speaking king in a recent broadcast of the remarkable renaissance of British agriculture, the British Minister for Agriculture, Hon. R.S. Hudson, M.P,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Award for Dairying Industry Soon MELBOURNE
Judge Kelly intimated in the Arbitration Court today that he would announce an experimental award for the dairying industry next Tuesday. His Honor had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Will Keep Farmers on Their Farms SYDNEY
Commenting on a statement made to the Federal Prices Commissioner at Waughope that 97 dairy farms had closed down in that district because of manpower problems,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Special Cattle Sale
An all round easier tendency in figures obtained at the special cattle sale held at Wagga on Friday, was In evidence, so the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Seriously Injured
Mr R. S. Francis, aged 65, of Downside, near Wagga, was yesterday admitted to Wagga Base Hospital suffering from probable fracture of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newmarket Fat Cattle Sales. Melbourne
The yarding of 1415 head of fat cattle offered at Newmarket today showed a decrease of 140. Quality was only fair and cattle showed a falling-off due to cold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Windbreaks for Irrigation Areas Planting of Willows
Windbreaks and shade trees are invaluable in an irrigation area and round the homestead, points out a departmental pamphlet. Willows…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News and Notes Five Years' Wool
A sheep that has run "wild" for about five years, and now carries a coat of wool weighing approximately 40 pounds, was caught a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dehorning of Cattle Has Many Advantages if Properly Done
The dehorning of cattle is a procedure which has provoked much controvery in the past. No one will deny the economic advantages that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Demand Foe Wool Tops Canberra
Demand upon Australian production of wool has become so great that steps are being taken to ensure production to the maximum capacity of our…
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