Wheat Not Flour Required by Mills
A Sydney flour miller said last week that to bring in flour instead of grain to N.S.W. would be a "colossal mistake." Bran and pollard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1944
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Australia in World Wheat Agreement Kansas City. October 11
Mr Wickard (Secretary for Agriculture) told the Press today that the four great wheal producing nations had agreed to divide the wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Drought Loss Faces Riverina Farmers
The drought in Riverina alone may result in the loss of five million pounds to wheatgrowers, it was stated last week. To keep N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fine Response by Farmers; Fodder Conservation SYDNEY
The response by farmers in the northwest to the appeal to conserve more fodder to assist farmers in the drought-stricken southern areas bad been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Butter Boxes Wanted SYDNEY
The Agriculture Minister (Mr Graham). in the Legislative Assembly today. promised to make representations to secure manpower for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arranging Labor for Wheat Harvest
Action was now being taken by the N.S.W. Manpower Directorate to ensure that adequate skilled labor would be available for wheat harvesting in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool for France and Belgium
Great weights of wool will probably be sent into France and Belgium, following the liberation of these countries, says the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Minister’s Objection to Wheat Restrictions Sydney
“The present drought fully bears out objections I have had, to restriction of wheat acreages in this country.” the Conservation Minister (Mr Dunn)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Market [?] Record Yarding of 312 Head of Cattle Last
The Fanners and Graziers' Co. Ltd., Albury, in conjunction with J. H. Wehrman and Co., Henty, advise that they held their stock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ringwood Farmer Injured
On Tuesday last, Mr. W. Davis, of Ringwood, was tossed from a horse which kicked him, causing fractured ribs, possible internal injuries, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crop Decline the Need for Soil Fertility
An instructor of the New South Wales Department of Agriculture stated recently that the value of well-prepared seed-beds had never been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Increase in Cartridge Production Will Aid Farmers to Control Pests Sydney
Action being taken by the Minister for Munitions is expected to substantially step up production of ammunition urgently needed by primary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grants to Farmers
After the Minister for Agriculture returned from the conference at Canberra, Mr. J. A. Lawson, M.L.A., conferred with him and learned that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gloomy Prediction “Further Fall In Butter Output” SYDNEY
Unless something radical was done by the army to release more men for dairying, and unless there was an increase of 6d a lb in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Has Wool Agreement Been Extended ? Comments on Minister’s Statement SYDNEY
Mr H. R. Cowdery. chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers’ Council, said today that the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr W. J. Scully) had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Potato Crop Destroyed. Sydney
Heavy August rain caused considerable damage to the potato crop in the Clarence. Bellingen end Dorrigo districts. The present estimate is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →S.A. Wheat Crop Fails Adelaide
In spite of recent rains after the long [?] spell, it is expected that about 300,000 acres [?] for whea[?] in South Australian this season will either…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Farmers Leaving Industry SYDNEY
Official reports that many dairy farmers are leaving the industry are causing increasing concern in State G[?]vernment circles. They point out that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Consumption on Up Grade SYDNEY, [?]
“The world is on the road [?] in its wool consumption a from restricted dimensions, caused by Axis occupation of practically all [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →'Intolerable Muddling' in Wheat Industry Sydney
Speaking in the Legislative Assembly, the deputy leader of the Country Party (Mr. D. H. Drummond) claimed that there had been intolerable…
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