D.P. Plan Brings Farm Labor to United States
In solving its farm labor problem by settling displaced persons from Europe, Maryland is setting the pace for other states in…
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World Wheat Crop Down?
LONDON, Thurs.: The world wheat crop this year might be 5 per cent less than for 1948, when the harvest was 6400 million…
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Cr. T. H. Dunn stated at the Leeton Shire Council meeting last week that a man had reported to him that he had had…
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Younghusband Limited conducted their second sale of the season when they catalogued approximately 7800 bales. Top price obtained was 84d…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs. : The Police Department has been instructed by the Government to stop all transports…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs. : A new season’s record of 108½d a lb for super merino weel was made at Geelong wool sales today,…
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Sir.--In reply to Mr. T. J. McDougall, General Secretary of the Farmers and Settlers Association:-- I grant that my statement that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P.m. Accused of Breaking Promise to Dairy Farmers
CANBERRA, Thursday: Mr Chifley had failed to honor his promise to implement the Joint Dairying Advisory…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmers’ Clubs’ Anniversary
Mr. C R. McKerihan, president of the Rural Bank, cutting the cake at an afternoon tea party given- by the Bank in Sydney last week to the State Council of Junior Farmers' Clubs of N.S.W. to commemorate the twenty-first anniversary of the formation of…
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New Zealand Loan and Gippsland Northern, in conjunction, conducted a special cattle sale at Wodonga yesterday. The yarding of 1748 cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Building a Thoroughbred Stud Farm at Albury Sunstorm—imported Sire––gets First Crop of Foals
OUT along the Hume Weir road, at Wirlinga, near the junction with the old Sydney highway, about four miles from Albury, is a compact little 100 acre property, seen by all passers-by, but known only to a few…
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JOHANNESBURG, Fri: South African farmers are estimated to have lost millions of pounds from the severe drought in several parts of the country…
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The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that 80,000 bales of wool have already been submitted at auction this season. Rarely if…
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ANSWERING a question at Albury Rotary Club luncheon yesterday after he had finished addressing members on, wool processing, Mr. D. Millard, manager Albury branch of Amalgamated Textiles, said the average amount of wool in a…
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Mr. E. T. Kendoll, MLA, has received the following letter from the Hon. John J. Dedman:-- "I refer to your letter or 20th…
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Following a successful tour of dairying districts in the north [?] by the acting president of the Victorian Dairyfarmers" Association…
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Rain described as being of inestimable value to graziers and wheat farmers fell over Mathoura district at the…
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The technical reports of the members of the Rural Bank’s Progressive Farmer Team have just been published…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crops Should Respond to the Recent Rain District Agronomist’s Opinion
RAIN earlier this week came at an opportune time and crops in the western portion of Central Murray region should respond well. This heartening forecast was made by the district…
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SYDNEY, Tues.: It was anticipated that this year's wheat harvest would yield about 70,000,000 bushels, the Minister for…
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