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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

1,166 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 59

New England Potato and Pea Crop

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1945 · page 4

In response to an urgent appeal from the Federal Government to increase the production of essential foodcrops, growers throughout the…

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Hail at Experiment Farm

The Inverell Times · Monday 12 February 1945 · page 2

The New England Experiment Farm was severely battered by hail on Friday when hail stones of hen-egg size punched holes in tanks, smashed four…

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Review of Wheat Position

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 February 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A wheat authority pointed out last night that so many difficulties had arisen respecting the allocation…

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Wool and its Competitors

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 February 1945 · page 4

A new textile flore called A[?] has been produced by Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd in Great Britain, Unlike most…

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Farmers Union Notes Transport of Peas and Beans

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 February 1945 · page 3

Very considerable progress has recently been made by the Executive of the Fanners' Union regarding the carriage of peas and…

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Feed Wheat for Sheep Regulations Should be Reviewed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 February 1945 · page 6

Withholding feed wheat as feed for sheep would mean the loss of millions of sheep, said Mr. Main in the…

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Wheat Problem Cost of Production War Conditions

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 February 1945 · page 7

It is announced that the Federal Government has undertaken to pay 4/3 per bushel for all f.a.q. wheat delivered at sidings next…

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The Wool Industry Vital Interest Address by Mr. J. P. Abbott, M.H.R.

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 February 1945 · page 6

Mr. J. P. Abbott, member for New England, at a Summer School at Sydney University, recently addressed the Australian Institute of Political…

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“Shearers Better Off To-day Than in Wool Boom” Says Mr. C. G. Fallon

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 February 1945 · page 2

“Having regard to the market value of wool, shearers in Queensland are infinitely better off now than when the boom price of wool prevailed ,…

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Impressed with Australia Says U.K. Farmers' Union Leader Dinner at N.E. University College

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 February 1945 · page 8

Members of the United Kingdom Farmers' Delegation to Australia were guests of New England University…

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The Farmer’s Part

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 February 1945 · page 7

The present Australian tour of the United Kingdom Farmers’ representatives is an outcome of the Hot Springs (United States of America)…

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District Cattle

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 4

A draft of 13 [?] from the Booroomba, Pastoral Co. Pty. Ltd., B[?]livia, made £10 per head at Winchcombe Carson's…

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Wool Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co Ltd reports on the 12th inst.: Our Appraisement Catalogue…

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United Kingdom Farmers Impressed With Productivity of Guyra District

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 8

Yesterday was a red-letter day for the farmers of Guyra and district, and especially for the Northern N.S.W. Farmers' Union. It marked the visit of a delegation of the National…

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Seed Short Difficult Position Faces Farmers SYDNEY

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 1

A spokesman for the Department of Agriculture said yesterday that seed of the majority of food and fodder crops was so short in…

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"Terrors of the Soil" Farmers Discuss Problems with Chief Biologist Humus Necessary to Control Soil Erosion

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 6

Farmers from all parts of the district rallied at the Council Chambers, Guyra, on Saturday evening to hear what Mr. R. J. Swaby, Soil Biologist of the Department of Agriculture, had to say on the subject of "Soil…

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The Farmers' Union

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 4

There are 365,000 farmers in the United Kingdom who own one acre or more of land, in respect of which they make an…

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Farmer to Farmer British and N.E Representatives Meet The Future of Agriculture Discussed

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 4

The central and branch executives of the northern N.S.W. Farmers' Union were hosts at Tattersall's Hotel last night to…

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Feed and Fodder Crops

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday—A spokesman of the Department of Agriculture said yesterday that feed of the…

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