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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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Sheep Drench Mortalities

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 2

The heavy sheep mortalities sometimes sustained by graziers after drenching their flocks with carbon…

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Wool Outlook "Highly Eavourable."

North West Champion · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 5

[?]iew of producers, the gen[?] emains highly favourable, [?]gricuhural Economics at [?] wool [?] just released the…

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Commonest Faults in Wool

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 2

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

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"Rain Insufficient to Prevent Butter, Milk Rationing Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 1

Rain which fell during the week-end was only "a tester," food authorities declared to-day. They said another five inches of rain was…

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Local Sheep

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 6

At Winchcombe Carson's Homebush auction A. T. Whiteman, Narrabri, secured, 43 shorn xbred lambs to 51/1…

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Local Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 5

At their sale on Wednesday Winchcombe Carson offered 12,900 bales, and experienced good competition from the…

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Sound Wool Position

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 2

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

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Oats Can Partially Replace Wheat

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 5

Oats are satisfactory as a poultry feed even when fed in a high proportion as a substitute for wheat in both…

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U. S. 1951 Crops Among Largest on Record

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 3

Crop production levels in the United States this year stand at one of the highest levels in history, according to…

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Periodical Sheep Classing Needed

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 6

However small the flock, sheep should be classed periodically to ensure maximum returns. Keep the…

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North-Western Growers Succeed In Linseed Crop Competition

North West Champion · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 2

Northwestern linseed growers gained first and third place in the Royal Agricultural Society's 1951 championship linseed crop growing competition…

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Farmers' Cha[?] Country Par[?]

North West Champion · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 1

Moree branch of the Far[?] Association on Friday called [?] Party to make every [?] duction in taxation on [?]…

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Wool Report the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 8

We submitted our catalogue of 10,303 bales on Thursday, January 10th. The offering was drawn largely from the…

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U.S. Farm Production Rises

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 10

The U.S. farmer is producing more food and fibre per man-hour of labour than ever before. Although…

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Large Winter Wheat Crop

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 7

The United States Department of Agriculture estimates that 56,257,000 acres were seeded to winter wheat for…

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The Week in the Wool Market Merino Wools Down

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 6

Conflicting with daily bulletins that the second half of the wool season had opened with stronger trends,…

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Farming Vital to Survival

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 2

Secondary industry Had been fostered to an unwise extent. That emphasis must be on primary production if…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 4

We submitted our catalogue of 10,303 bales on Thursday, 10th January. The offering was drawn largely from the later…

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Heavy Toll of Dairy Herds GLOUCESTER

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 1

The secretary of the Gloucester Pastures Protection Board (Mr. A. D. Crowfoot) said today…

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Crops in Heath Country

Manilla Express · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 4

The successful establishment of sown pasture on the poor heath country in the upper south--east of South Australia…

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