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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1947

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Chicken of To-morrow U.S. Commences Three-year Breeding Test Economic Meaning For Poultry Farmers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 3

Poultrymen in the United States are holding a threeyear nation - wide chicken breeding contest to develop…

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For Your Farm!

The Inverell Times · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 1

All these items are needed on any Farm or Station Property. You might not…

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Wool Exports Up Indicate Demand For Sheep's Staple

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 14

The fact that the exports of greasy wool from Australia up to December 31 this season were 1,826,495 bales or nearly twice…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 11

Nenco, auctioneers, Armidale branch, announce a special sale of fat and store cattle in the Armidale yards on Friday, February 14…

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Fat and Store Sheep Sale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 11

Nenco, Armidale, announce a special fat and store sheep sale will be held at Armidale yards on Wednesday, February 12. Seven hundred and…

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Sheep Shearing Competition Included in 1947 R.A.S. Show

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 14

For the first time at a Royal Easter Show a Championship Sheep Shearing Competition is to be conducted by the Royal…

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Soya Bean Crops Inspected by District Farmers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 2

District farmers to-day inspected soya bean crops around Armidale. The tour was arranged by Armidale branch of the Agricultural Bureau Of…

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Big Potato Crop Estimated in Canada (By Air Mail.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 14

Ottawa.—The latest report on the potato crop in Canada in 1946 places the estimated production at 44,628,000 cwt. This is an increase of 24 per…

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Poultry Selection Demonstration For Junior Farmers

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 2

At a meeting of the Inverell Junior Farmers’ Club held at the High School on Monday a demonstration was given by…

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Sheep-Shearing Contest at Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday. -- A championship sheep shearing competition would be held at this year's Easier Show for the…

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Sheep Die From Prussic Acid Poisoning

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 3

Over 150 sheep were killed by prussic acid poisoning at Narrabri trucking yards. A mob of 2500 had been…

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Commission on Cattle Sales Increased by Armidale Agents

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 6

Armidale stock and station agents have advised that in future commission charged on cattle sales will be. 3½ per cent, instead of 2½…

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Big Potato Crop Estimated in Canada

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 7

Ottawa.—The latest report on the potato crop in Canada in 1946 places the estimated production at 44,628,000 cwt. This is on increase of 24 per…

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Organic Farming Trials and Demonstrations Urged

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 5

The Department of Agriculture will be urged to undertake trials and demonstrations in organic farming methods with emphasis…

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News Budget From District Deepwater Farmers' Union Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 2

Those present at the District Executive Council meeting held at Stannum on January 24 included Messrs. D. P. Macansh…

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Canadian Farmers Good Loan Risks

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 2

OTTAWA: The 17th annual report of the Canadian Farm Loan Board indicates Canadian fanners are a good…

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Increase in Canada's Gr Ain Crop

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 2

OTTATA: In the first official estimate of grain production in Canada in 1946, the wheat crop is placed at 440,567,000…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The market at our Newcastle sale on Thurs day ruled very firm on recent Brisbane bane and Sydney sales showing very…

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Wheat Slump [?] Action of Sth. Australia Federal Government Inactive

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 6

A big slump pin wheat prices is anticipated in less than two years. A depression might even occur within the next…

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Strong Competition Matts Re-opening Of Sydney Wool Sales

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 2

The Commonwealth Wool and “Produce Company Ltd. report that following the Brisbane sales recently concluded, the market re-opened in…

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