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Farming & the land, 1937

3,937 stories in Riverina's papers · page 75 of 197

Stomach Worms of Sheep Drenches Recommended by the Department of Agriculture

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 7

The drench recommended by the Stock Branch of the Department of Agriculture for the treatment of the larger stomach worm (Haeraonchu[?]…

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POWERLESS P.P. Board Must Comply With Act Travelling Sheep Fee

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 7

The P.P. Board is powerless to . make any variation of the fees charged for travelling stock, and this position will be explained…

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The Future of Wool Optimistic Forecast For Coming Clip

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 7

That unless something unforeseen occurs, the coming Austlralian woo[?] clip will bring good prices, is the opinion expressed in the 1937 review…

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Australian Wool Clip Estimate, £62,000,000 SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 4

It has been estimated that Australia's wool clip for the year ending June 30 next will be worth £62,000,000. It is expected that the revenue will be…

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Australian Wool Clip Estimated at £62,000,000 SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 4

It has been estimated that Australia's wool clip for the year ending June 30 next will be worth £62,000,000. It is expected that the…

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Australian Butter Bigger Market Available in Britain But Must Be Won Mr. Stevens Reviews Position

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 7

In the past few years Australian and New Zealand butter has ousted imported foreign margarine from the United Kingdom…

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Drenching of Sheep

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 7

Attention was recently drawn to the undesirable results following the use of various mechanical drenching appliances with nicotine sulphate-copper…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 5
Also in Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review

The Country Producers Selling Co., Ltd. reported on the 20th: The position of the wool market, is much the same as last week. The demand has…

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Annual Sheep Show 16th to 19th June, 1937

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 6

OWING to the many enquiries received for schedules for the forthcoming Annual Sheep Show conducted by the N.S.W…

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Wheat Position (Provided by the State Marketing Bureau on the dates stated.) Exports of Wheat

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 2

During the week ended Thursday, 18th May, 9,360,000 bushels of wheat were shipped from the main exporting countries, of which 2,061,000 bushels…

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Butter Box Manufacture Tests of N.s.w. Timbers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 6

The general secretary of the Primary Producer's Union (Mr. J. L. Shute) has been informed by the Minister for Mines and Forests (Mr. Vincent) that…

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Bunt in Wheat Breeding for Resistance Some Promising Crosses

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 6

As is well known among growers, stinking smut or bunt of wheat is at present being effectively controlled by the treatment of the seed with dry…

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Cootamundra Stock Market Dalgety and Co's Successful Sale 10,000 Sheep

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 2

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Cootamundra, report having held a most successful sheep sale on Monday, 17th inst., when over 10,000 head were…

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Japanese Wool Exports Move to Improve Quality Tokio

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 1

The Japanese Wool and Textile Exporters' Association at a meeting to-day resolved that exports must be expanded by Improving and maintaining…

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Narandera East Junior Farmers Presentations to Mr. D. Harden

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Narandera East Junior Farmers Club was held on the evening, of 10th May, when formal business was dealt with…

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Dairy Industry Reforms Needed Professor Wadham's Views Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 5

An appeal for greater efficiency on dairy farms to reduce the cost of production was made by Professor Wadham at the conference of the Butter…

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For the Man on the Land Position of Dairying Industry Commonwealth Equalisation Scheme Voluntary Plan Agreed Upon Views of Victorian Committee's President

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 6

The Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Scheme, although not having force in law, is being continued on a voluntary basis, and it appears that it has every prospect of success. Butter and cheese manufacturers…

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Junior Farmers' Notes Visits to Members

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 6

This week Mr. Webb has made visits to members of the Wagga branch of the Junior Farmers Club. All members have not yet been visited, but…

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