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Farming & the land, 1937

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Share Farmer is Tenant

Nepean Times · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 1

IN a ease before the Grafton Police Court a farmer sued his tenant under the Landlord nnd Tenant Act to obtain an order to quit. For the…

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The Farmers and Graziers Coop. Co., Ltd

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 27

The Farmers and Graziers Coop. Co., Ltd., reports on the 5th inst.: We submitted at our sale on Monday, the 4th inst., a catalogue totalling 7934 bales, the…

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Big Crowd at the "Farm"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 12

The Warwick From meeting of last Saturday was one of the most successful ever held on the course More than 11,000 attended, and £11,491 was…

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Our Country As I See It Export Lambs—Future of Beef—Picnic Races—Dry Weather and Stock—About Pigs—Feed for Dairy Cows

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 1

AN ardent N.S.W. producer of export lambs has discovered that his patriotism is affecting his pocket. He has discovered…

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Rain Damage Crop Losses In South Western Districts

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 8

MR. B. J, STOCKS, Linden Hills, Cunningar, reports that rain towards the end of 1936 exacted a terrific toil of wheat crops in south-western…

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Western Crops Ford Most Successful Variety

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 8

FORD was the most popular and successful variety in wheat crop competitions conducted in the area adjacent to Parkes under…

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Pome Fruits State Crops Promise Good Harvest, Despite Frosts and Thrip

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 8

A YIELD of 1,400,000-bush of apples and 360,000-bush of pears is forecast for New South Wales by the State Marketing Bureau. The apple forecast…

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Cherry Crop Good Season Improved Marketing

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 8

ORGANISATION of primary producers was displayed to great effect in the recent cherry season, which proved the most satisfactory for five…

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Tax Anomaly Must be Altered To the Editor, "Farmer and Settler."

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 2

THE new Income Tax Acts provide that working animals (horses and cattle) may no longer be included in plant by primary producers and 10 per…

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Farmers' Requests Minister Replies to Association

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 2

IN reply to a request from the Farmers and Settlers' Association that the Noxious Insect Act levy for grasshoppers be abolished or paid out of consolidated Funds were not available to permit the Government paying the travelling expenses of the department's plant breeder in the north and north-west during the…

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Agricultural Bureau. Conferences and Demonstrations to Help Farmers

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 2

THE organiser of the Agricultural Bureau (Mr. C. C. Crane) reports unusual activity and development during the past year. Spectacular activities,…

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In the Argentine Big Scheme to Increase Number of Landowners in Republic Quoted As Example to Australia To the Editor, "The Farmer and Settler."

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 3

Sir,—My representative in Buenos Aires, Argentina, advised me of an excellent speech made by Dr. Carcano, National Minister for Agriculture of…

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Tractors on the Farm Spark Plug is a Highly Important Part of the Engine

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 9

To many, a sparking plug is just a sparking plug—one sort is as good as another. But this is quite wrong. The plug is a highly important part of the…

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Conditions Greatly Improved Dairying Districts Respond to Rain

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 4

CONDITIONS in all dairying districts were greatly improved by excellent rains, state the senior instructors in their reports for December. Crops and pastures respond well, and cream…

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Plans for Self-Feeders Sheepmen Have Waited Long Time for Simple and Effective Type Make One on the Farm!

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 6

SELF-FEEDERS for sheep have come to stay, as their use for supplementary feeding throughout the year has proved a boon to pastoralists. Invariably those who have adopted the practice and loud in their praise for this simple yet effective…

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January on the Poultry Farm

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 5

AVOID crowding the young stock, either by placing more in the houses than they will properly accommodate or by filling to…

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OPTIMISM Farmer's Outlook is Cheerful Statements Deplored

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 5

AN optimistic note is struck by Mr. V. C. Tunnicliff, of Kenyon's Road, Merrylands, in a letter referring to statements in certain sections…

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P.F.A. and Egg Board To the Editor, "Farmer and Settler."

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 5

Sir,—My association regrets the attack made on it in "Organised Marketing" of 26th December. We feel it [?] becomes anyone in these days of stress to…

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Gold Cup and Corinthian at Moorefield This Saturday Increasing Popularity Of Warwick Farm

Referee · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 5

THOUGH the holiday, made a big difference, Warwick Farm is becoming increasingly popular with racegoers. There will always…

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Produce. Dairy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 January 1937 · page 13

A seasonal demand is being experienced for the better class of honey, but lower grades remain very quiet. No new season honey is arriving, and reports have been received from…

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