Wool Prices Labour Shortage and Rabbits
Until a wool season is finalised, it is impossible for the Central Wool Committee to compile statistics showing the amount of the…
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Farming & the land, 1942
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Wool Storage Inland Big "Shadow" Scheme
Wool is to be stored in a chain of inland sheds so that It will not be exposed to the risks of enemy action. The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Cattle Fodder Straw Pulp Process Good Results In Britain
Britain's farmers arc obtaining excellent results with the fodder now being produced by the new caustic soda straw-pulping process…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Acreage 1942-3 Large Areas to be Curtailed
Mr. W. J. Scully. Minister for Commerce has referred again to the problem of wheat storage and to the necessity to restrict to some extent the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BUTTER & Bacon Factory Suppliers Paid £4196 in December Record Pay for Pigs
The Inverell Butter and Bacon Coy. paid £4196 to its pig and cream suppliers during December. In the month the factory treated 623…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Wool Need For Increase Mr. Simpson Replies to Mr. Ogilvie
Mr. Harold Simpson, "Blairmore," Stonehenge, writes to the editor:— In your issue of January 24th. Mr. Ogilvie takes exception to statements…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collected Poems The Farmer
His sheep are white on the rolling downs. His cattle are over the hills. His axe is heard on the timbered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Killing Dogs
Mr. J. Gilmour of South Guyra reports that stray dogs from the town have attacked his sheep killing some. It is expected that if similar…
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Results secured at Winchoombe Carson's last Sydney wool appraisement incloded Henry Pogaon, [?] road, [?] 1sd., [?] laid; Mrs. E. M…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Appraisements
The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. report: The selections in our last appraisement were drawn chiefly from New England…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Armidale Special Cattle Sale
David W. Oliver auctioneer Armidale advises that he will hold his special cattle sale at the Armidale Municipal Yards on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →F.A.Q. Wheat
The fair average quality wheat standard for 1942 will be 641b, an imperial busbel, against 62¾lb in 1941. Experts determined this after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Control of Wheat Production Essential
The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully, has struck a timely warning note to farmers on the difficulties which are likely' to occur during the next few years of war in the marketing and storage of surplus wheat. It is a problem which the government must face in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHEAT To-day's Quotations SYDNEY
The Australian Wheat Board's quotations were unchanged. Miller's bulk lots for home consumption were quoted at 311 14 bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Acreage Large Area to Be Curtailed
The Minister for Commerce has referred again to the problem of wheat storage and to the necessity to restrict to some extent the total…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Uralla Wool Exhibit For Red Cross Funds
A successful Red Cross function was held at Uralla on Saturday when the show committee conducted a wool exhibit in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Prices Sydney
The Australian Wheat Board's quotation was unchanged to-day. Millers' bulk lots for home consumption were quoted at 3/11¼ per…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commissioner to Visit North on Butter Price
With a view to obtaining a firsthand impression of conditions in the dairying mous[?]y, prior to a final determination on the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hares Are Becoming a Pest to the Farmers
Reports from various parts of the district show that hares are becoming a serious pest, and already have become responsible for reduced crop…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Glen Innes Farmers and the Maize Board Vote
Mr. A. R. Mitchell, non.-secretary of the Glen Innes Maize Growers' Association, writes to the editor: I was very interested in the…
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