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Farming & the land, 1952

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Worms Hinder Sheep-raising in New Guinea

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 4

Sheep-raising in New Guinea is going on under the difficulty of a persistent intestinal wo[?] problem," said a spokesman for…

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The Commonest Faults in Wool

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 2

Weight of fleece is essential; this is obtained from size sheep and length and density of fleece…

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American will Judge cattle for R.A.S.

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 2

An American will judge cattle for the first time at a Sydney Royal Show from April 4 to 15. He is Mr. Clinton K. Tomson,…

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Wool Goods Prices to be cut

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 2

A London message says that a clothing firm has announced that it will reduce prices of children's knitted clothes by 6- in the £…

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Winchcombe Carson Ltd. Report. The Wool Outlook No Cause for Alarm

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 1

Only the supreme optimist could expect a marked rise in wool values at New Sales. There is no reason to expect any notable variation in rates. Top markets abroad do not give indications of any appreciable fluctuation in prices upward or downward…

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Fruit Crop Records Predicted

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 5

This season's fruit crop in the New England district should break all records for quality and quantity said the…

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W[?] Farmers Fined for Fire Breaches

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 2

[?] totalling £31/4/- were imposed on [?] by M. L. E. Stapleton, S.M., [?] the Glen Innes Court of Petty Sessions this morning [?]led guilty to lighting fires in the…

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Family-sized Owner-tilled Farms Is American Aim

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 4

NEW YORK: The family-sized farm, tilted by its owner, has been the goal of American farm policy throughput Exited States history, Dr. M. M. Kelso, prominent agricultural economist from Montana State…

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Decline in Dairying Production Reviewed

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 4

The extent of the decline in dairying [?] which came into prominence with the butter, [?] experienced some six months ago, is revealed is the Commonwealth Statistician's Summary of the Dairying…

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District Maize Acreage Falls by 80 P.c. in "Disastrous Year" for Farmers

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 2

Maize; the principal crap of the Glen Innes district, is down about 80 per cent. in acreage this season. This was stated to-day by the District Agronomist, Mr. H. A. Grantham, who said that generally 1951 had ended on a "grim note" from the agricultural view…

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Collective Farming "Cracks" In Jugoslavia

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 5

"Immediate re-organisation" of collective farms on a profitmaking basis and even the return of some land to private…

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Margarine Output "Poor Compliment for Pioneers of Dairying"

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 3

The decision of the State Government to increase the quota of table margarine manufactured in New South Wales for human…

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Grazier Elected President of National Farmers' Union

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 2

Mr. C. M. Williams, of the Graziers' Federal Council of Australia has been elected President of the National Farmers' Union for 1952. Mr. Williams represented Australia at the Fifth Annual…

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Sheep, Cattle Dearer, at Homebush Sales

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 4

The Country, Producers Selling Co. Ltd, reports the following sales at Homebush on Monday. SHEEP: 7,334 sheep, [?]21 [?]…

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The World Wheat Crop

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 1

The U.S. Department of Agriculture now estimates world wheat production for 1951 at 6,600 million bashels, against…

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Successful Glen Innes Cattle Sale

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 2

Kent and Doolan, Glen Innes, and the Farmers and Graziers Co., Sydney, auctioneers in conjunction, report a successful…

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Better Class Wool Easier

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that they offered 12,900 bales of wool at auction and privately at…

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Scotsman As Royal Show Cattle Judge

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 6

SYDNEY.—A Scotsman, John Niven, who has been most successful in the selling of stud bulls, will judge Aberdeen…

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Sound Wool Position Reasonable Confidence Justified

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 14

The wool trade faces 1952 with the raw material soundly situated in regard to supply and demand No acute…

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"Cause for Reasonable Confidence"—wool Firm

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In their weekly review of the wool position, Winchcombe, Carton Ltd. report that the wool trade faces 1952 with the raw material soundly situated in regard to supply and demand. No…

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