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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

2,090 stories in Riverina's papers · page 22 of 105

Feeding of Sheep on Cereal Grains The Necessity of Giving Lime

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 4

The results of recent work carried out by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research with the financial assistance of the Australian…

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Best Service Farmers to Continue Output Minister’s Advice

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 1

The best service that primary producers can give is to continue the output of essential products uninterruptedly, is the…

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Wool Report

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 3
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser, Daily Advertiser

The FARMERS and GRAZIERS' CO-OPERATIVE CO. LTD. reports on the 18th instant;— We submitted our Appraisement…

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Giving Lime to Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 4

The results of recent work carried out by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research with the financial assistance of the Australian Wool Board,…

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Lime for Sheep When Fed on Cereals

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 2

The results of the recent work carried out by the Council for [?] and Industrial Research with the financial assistance of The Australian Wool…

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Less Wheat Expected Shortage of Labour

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 2

Reports from agricultural instructors in most of the wheat Growing areas in New South Wales suggest that the acreage to be sown to the…

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Less Wheat Expected Shortage of Labor

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 2

Reports from agricultural instructors a [?] of the wheatgrowing areas in New South Wales suggest that the [?]cage to be down to the crop the…

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Quality of Blowering Sheep Important Additions to Stud

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 4

Interest was focused on Bowering Romney Marsh Stud when Mr.Oliver Lodge imported three further New:Zealand raws last December. Two…

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Wool Season Closing No Appreciable Decline

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 1

Only 20,000 bales of Wool remain to be submitted in Sydney to committee the main appreciating season. There [?] combined with offering of the…

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For the Man on the Land Shortage of Superphosphate Emphasises Value of Farmyard Manure Need For Lime in the Sheep Diet

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 4

In view of the restrictions placed on the use of super-phosphate and the uncertainty regarding future supplies, dairy farmers would be well advised to pay special attention to the conservation and use of farmyard manure. In this…

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Lubrication of Farm Machinery

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

Farm machines, and particularly those of a fast-moving nature, require detailed attention as regards lubrication. A careful study should be made…

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Riverina Welfare Farm Again Taken Over by Department of Agriculture Boys to Be Transferred to Gosford

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 1

The Welfare Department is handing over the Riverina Welfare Farm at Yanco to the care of the Department of Agriculture, who will work…

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Revival of Pig Farming

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 4

"Pig producers are now faced with the national responsibility of greatly increasing production, and that as soon as possible."said the Australian Pig…

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Pasteurised Milk New Venture at Wagga Official Opening Yesterday Congratulations To Dairy Company

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 3

More than 100 persons assembled at the new pasteurised milk plant erected the Murrumbidgee Co-op. Dairy Co. Ltd, at its works,[?]Road,Wagga, yesterday for the official opening of the new[?]by the Assistant Minister (Mr. C. C. Lazzarinl). Among; those…

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Citrus Crop Smallest for Years

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 2

The Director of Marketing (Mr. A. A. Watson) in commenting on the re-duced citrus crop to come in as far as the State generally is concerned,…

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Wheat Coffee

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1942 · page 4

A new use is being found for wheat of high quality. In the Coonaberabran district coffee has been successfully made from wheat, the grain being roasted and then…

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Wool Appraisements

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1942 · page 3

Dalgety & Company Limited. Sydney, report having submitted 3968 bales of wool for appraisement on Monday. Their highest price was 19'2/4d. for 8 bales of saaw of…

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