A Word in Your Ear On Wheat Matters of the Week Bounty Distribution
"WE are not worrying about the basis of distribution until the Federal…
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The Week's Wool Sales Reviewed Market Opens Unchanged Rise of Par to 5 Per Cent
THE wool sales were resumed in Sydney on Monday. Last week the market closed on a slightly easier basis…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Record Wheat Entries for Royal Show Fine Display of Grain Expected Keen Contests In Important Classes Interstate Flavor
NOTWITHSTANDING that the Royal Easter Show, which is to be held from April 6 to 15 next, will not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Land "Nations may battle and the world rock with revolution, but the land will care for him who cares for it." Member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations. Official organ of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales. Subscription Rates: One year, in advance, 12/6; two years, in advance, 23/-; three years, in advance, 34/-. Subscription to "The Land" includes the "Farm and Station Annual." Single copy "The Land," 3d; single copy "Farm and Station Annual," 2/-. Contributions are invited and will be paid for on publication. No responsibility can be accepted for the return of manuscript, but when stamp is enclosed every effort will be made to ensure return of unsuitable matter. Cheques, money orders, etc., should be made payable to The Land Newspaper, Ltd. Address business communications to the Manager, and literary contributions to the Editor, "The Land," Box 1558 E, G.P.O., Sydney, New South Wales. Board of Directors: Sir Arthur Trethowan, M.L.C. (Chairman); E. Field (General President, Farmers and Settlers' Association); Hon. W. C Cambridge, M.L.C. (General Secretary, Farmers and Settlers Association); W. W. Killen; and H. K. Nock, M.P. Managing Editor: H. V. Budd. Associate Editor: M. A. H. Laidaw. Advertising Manager: E. W. Carter. ADDRESS: 57-59 Regent Street, Sydney. Telephones: M 6971 Telegrams: (3 lines) "The Land," Sydney Friday, February 14, 1936 Extending the Use of Wool
WISE expenditure of money on advertising designed to stimulate the sale and popularise the use of a product seldom fails to bring beneficial results to the producer or manufacturer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Breeding Farm Stock & VETERINARY To answer your question, our Veterinarian must know all the facts. Therefore, give full particulars of the malady when you write. OPHTHALMIA or Pink Eye in STOCK (Continued)
CORNEAL opacity and conjunctivitis are eye complaints which demand early attention, but many of the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →South Australian Farmers in N.Z.
A party of South Australian farmers visiting New Zealand were of the opinion that the New Zealand methods of cultivation in many cases…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →A Section for the Poultry Farmer Poultry Exhibits at Liverpool Show Old English Game Takes Premier Award and Other Honors
ENTRIES in the poultry section at Liverpool Show, held last Friday and Saturday, Were about as numerous as usual. Although this district is the home of poultry farming, many noted stud breeders and commercial poultry farmers fail to support the local…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Dairy Exports Suggestions to Minister by Board Standardising Brands
STANDARDISATION of export butter brands and boxes and the establishment of experimental dairies for the more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flight of Farm Scientists from Agriculture Dept. Has Become a General Exodus Grave Outlook for N.S.W. Dept. Embarrassed Farm Problems Go Unsolved Inadequate Pay
THE RESIGNATION OF DR. H. R. SEDDON, DIRECTOR OF THE GLENFIELD VETERINARY RESEARCH STATION, ADDS ONE MORE NAME TO THE LONG LIST OF SCIENTIFIC OFFICERS WHO, ATTRACTED BY THE HIGHER SALARIES OFFERED, HAVE LEFT THE SERVICE OF THE N.S.W. DEPARTMENT OF…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Better Pasture Demonstration of Value in Dairying
ADDRESSING farmers at a field day on Mr. D. Welsh's Macksville farm, Mr. C. E. Ahrens, Hunter River district…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairy Produce Entries For Royal Show
IN the five export and print butter classes at the forthcoming Royaf Sydney Show, 232 entries have been received from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairymen's Topics of the Week Some Random Notes Tubercle-free Herds
THE voluntary scheme for eliminating tuberculosis from dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Growing Crops for Feed Instead of for Sale Heavier Stocking Advocated Big Factor in the Control of Skeleton Weed
A BETTER knowledge of the art of feeding sheep— the growing of crops for feeding in the form of chaff—heavier stocking—extension of the pet sheep idea. These are points dealt with in an interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Produce. Dairy
City dairy houses reported brisk activity in all departments yesterday. Case eggs had a good sale at the higher price, and agents' rail and river consignments were selling at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →To Encourage Junior Farmers Rural Bank Prize
To encourage the interest of junior farmers in pasture top-dressing, the Rural Bank is awarding an annual trophy for the State championship…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Graziers' Leader States Case for Big Wool Publicity Campaign Havilab Devons and Binnia Downs Shorthorns Cat le in Good Order Despite Adverse Season; Strong Teams
ALTHOUGH the season at "Havilah," Lue, and "Binnia Downs," Coolah, has been below normal, both studs have their Sydney Show cattle in excellent condition…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Penrith Cattle Sale
The sale at Stock Investments yards this week was largely attended, and there was a good yarding of forward and backward springers. Prices were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Increase Butter Production
Production of butter in N.S.W. continues to increase a little in most dairying centres, but from other areas reports are being received that supplies are still…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured Mustering Cattle Casino
James Reynolds, 23, a farmer, of Backmede, was taken to hospital in a serious condition suffering from a fractured skull. While mustering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Territory. a Cattle Country
In my article on the Northern Territory, which appeared in the "Sydney Morning Herald" of 27/12/'35, I referred briefly to two important aspects—defence and mineral…
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