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Farming & the land, 1931

3,443 stories in Riverina's papers · page 31 of 173

Theodore versus Lang Wrangle While Farmers Slugged. Page Plan the Only Plan

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 4

While Mr [?] and Mr Lang wargale over impossible schemes [?] [?]…

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Maize Crop Judging Promising Stands Near Tumut

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 1

A start was made last week with the judging of the Gundagai district field maize competition . Sixteen plots were visited by the judge. Mr…

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The Wheat Crop Correct Depth to Sow

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 8

If the maximum results are to be obtained from the wheat crop the seed must be sown at the correct depth. In the ideal seed-bed it…

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Temora Wheat Trials

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 12

Trials were conducted at Temora Experiment Farm this season to ascertain what was the most profitable amount of super to apply to early…

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Sell Wheat In Sacks Minister's Advice to Farmers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 10

It is doubtful if any of the country silos will be re-opened for the receipt of wheat, even in districts in which farmers may still have…

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Grade Your Seed Wheat for a Clean and Uniform Crop

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 8

It is very important in the sowing of wheat that only graded seed be used. Grading not only removed wild oats and other foreign seeds. but…

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Wool Prices Firm UP 5 Per Cent

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 10

Under very strong competition from all sections, the wool market at Sydney on Tuesday firmed, and showed an increase of 5 per cent…

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Farmers' Union Bidgeemia Organisation's Platform

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 6

The Bidgeemia Farmers' Union is kicking, and its big kick is going to the for the farmer (says the Lockhart "Review"). Its platform is as…

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Failing the Farmers (To the Editor)

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 6

Sir.--It is scarcely necessary to remind the wheatgrowers of Australia of their very shabby treatment at the hands of Mr. Parker Moloney,…

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Arbitration Bill. 44 Hours and Basic Wage for Farms

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 2

Members of the State Parliamentary Labor Party are not in agreement on the provisions of the Government's Amending Arbitration…

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Dairying Production Importance of Winter Fodders

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 8

It is a truism perhaps to say that for sustained production consistently ample feeding of dairy cattle is necessary, but it is a fact which,…

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Watering of Dairy Cows

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 8

If cows are to produce large quantities of milk and maintain health and condition a plentiful supply of pure water is necessary, and the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Mass Meeting Supported Members Urged to Attend

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 3

The Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association met on Saturday night, when Mr. D. R. Hamblin presided in the absence of the…

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Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 2

The A.M.L. and F. Co. report on their sale on Feb. 19 :— We offer a catalogue of 5472 bales to-day, which consisted…

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The Wheat Crop Correct Depth to Sow

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 1

If the maximum results are to be obtained from the wheat crop the seed must be sown at the correct depth. In the ideal seedbed it should…

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Wool Supplies Decreasing Future Demand

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, report:— Three weeks have now elapsed since demand for wool commenced to regain strength and an upward…

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Wool Market Call for Confidence Values Below Production Costs LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 2

A call for confidence in the wool market was made by the High Commissioner for New Zealand (Mr. Thomas Wilford) at a banquet held by…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 2

A meeting of the Narandera Branch of the F. and S. Association was held on Saturday afternoon last, there being present Messrs. P. T. Graham…

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Flour Acquisition Bill Being Prepared Price to Be Fixed Aid for Necessitous Farmers Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 2

The State Government intends to draw up a bill to acquire all flour in the State along the lines of the Act now in force in…

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Leeton Cannery Important Replies by Minister Dunn Chance of Obtaining Certain Additional Funds to Enable Whole of Crop to Be Processed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 2

The Hon. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., Minister for Agriculture, has forwarded the following letter dated Sydney, February 19, 1931, to Mr. M. M. Flannery, M.L.A.:—Following on my let­ter of the 1Oth instant concerning a number of resolutions…

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