More U.S. Aid For Farmers
WASHINGTON. June 15. A.A.P.—The Agriculture Committee of the House of Representatives voted to increase…
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Farming & the land, 1954
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Challenge on Wheat Cut
OTTAWA, June 16. A.A.P.—Two no-confidence motions in the Canadian Government were introduced in the House of Commons as Opposition members renewed…
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The early market for the last day of the final sale of the current Newcastle wool selling season was…
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LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.): A United States plan for a further cut in the wheat export price from 12/6 to 11/1 bushel was discussed by the International Wheat Council today…
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WASHINGTON, Wed. (AAP): The Agriculture Committee of the House of Representatives has voted to increase Federal price supports on dairy products and wool. A system of direct…
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A limited number of sheep was penned at Waratah sale-yards yesterday. Wethers and ewes were about in equal…
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The market closed fully firm at the last Newcastle wool sale of the season yesterday. Brokers said there was antmated competition from all…
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CANBERRA: The Commonwealth will review the subsidy it pays on tea when the 1954-55 Budget is prepared. The Government will…
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Three Northern junior farmers, Messrs. A. Upton, of Bob's Farm, A. Williams, of Dora Creek, and L…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—New Zealand sprinter Impress will run in next Saturday's G. F. Wilson Handicap at Warwick Farm as his final trial for…
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WASHINGTON, June 22. A.A.P.—Production controls would be placed on the 1955 United States wheat crop, the Secretary of Agriculture (Mr. Benson) said…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At Sydney wool sales to-day the market, compared with Newcastle last week, ruled firm…
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A record number of bales of wool sold in Newcastle this season brought about £26 million. This is slightly below the…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— The Premier (Mr. Cain) told the executive of the Wheat and Woolgrowers' Association…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A. for Wagga, to-day completed a record term of 10 years as New…
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FERRARA (North Italy). Wed. (A.A.P): Cattle are starving and crops rotting following a strike of 80,000…
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SYDNEY.—Record applications for registration of merino stud flocks have been received by the N.S.W…
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MELBOURNE: Australia's wool clip for the year just ending is expected to be worth just on…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—There was no reason for panic about the wheat position, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) said to-day…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Wool production on the New England tablelands could be trebled, according to…
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