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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

10,755 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 250

N.S.W. Crop Will Go Higher, Is Official View

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 6

ALTHOUGH the Commonwealth Statistician in his final forecast of the Australian wheat crop for 1936-37 gives the New South Wales…

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A Section for the Poultry Farmer Regular Supply of Green Feed Helps To Maintain Health and Profitable Flocks

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 25

THE regular supply of green feed in the daily ration is an important factor in maintaining healthy and profitable flocks. Where birds are on farms it. should be possible to make provision for an ample supply of green feed all the year round…

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Breeding Farm Stock & VETERINARY Hints on Poddying Foals and Calves Successfully by Our Veterinarian

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 24

NUMEROUS enquiries are made by our readers on the subject of feeding foals, that from various causes, must…

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What is Good Farming? Wide Outlook is Necessary, Says F.S.A. Chief Marketing a Factor

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 5

"SIMPLY growing a good crop or producing high quality stock is not the measure by which a good farmer…

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Speeding-up Production of Fat Lambs; Three Crops in Two Years

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 9

"THE production of three crops of Iambs in two years is something well worthy of consideration by the small intensive farmer," declared Mr. B. J. Stocks, well-known farmer and fat lamb raiser, of "Linden…

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Equal Chances In The Master Farmer Contest

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 7

ALTHOUGH entries for the Master Farmer Competition do not close until July 31 many leading farmers throughout New South Wales have…

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Orchard Green Manure Crops Should Be Sown Next Month

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 35

THERE is no doubt that the ploughing-in of leguminous green crops has a very beneficial effect on orchard soils, [?]ainly…

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Harvesting a Crop of Celery

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 11

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Super. & Ammonia for Stubble Sown Oat Crops Profitable

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 17

HOLDING that the use of super and sulphate of ammonia for the growing of oats on stubble land has proved responsive and profitable, Mr…

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Training Dairy Students: Visiting Professors' View

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 10

THAT Australia would soon have to follow the United States in the matter of training students in the manufacture of…

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Bathurst Farmers More Interested in Pastures

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 10

Farmers in the Bathurst and surrounding districts are evincing greater interest in the improvement of their pastures, said Mr. B. D. Ament,…

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Farm Animals Competition

The Land · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 20

Entries are invited for a Farm Animals Competition (excluding cats), in aid of the Cot Fund. As many entries as liked may be submitted but…

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Cocoa Crop in New Guinea

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 18

Mr. W. Washington, a New Guinea planter, who arrived by the Nankin yesterday, said that the first crop of cocoa beans planted in New Guinea three years ago had almost…

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Produce. Dairy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 13

Dairy produce continued to meet brisk demand from buyers yesterday Arrivals of bacon and hams though more or less regular, are not yet nearly extensive enough to fulfil…

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Relief to Poultry Farmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 9

Mr. P. R. Clegg, Hillview, Liverpool, writes:- The chairman of the Egg Marketing Board, after persistently denying that poultry farmers were in a bad way—and opposing every…

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Imprisoned Farmer Dies In Gaol Indignant Workers and Farmers Fought for Release

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 3

Frank Evans, for whose release tens of thousands of farmers and returned soldiers have been striving, has died on a hunger-strike in…

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Home News. Pastoral Letter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 1

The exclusion of intoxicating liquor from all social functions where the sexes meet in fellowship is ueged in a pastrol letter issued by the Anglican Archbishop of Sydney and…

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Butter Prices Fixed Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 12

Considerable variation is shown in this week's report on the production of butter in the various States. N.S.W. and Tasmania have had recent rains, and…

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Trading in Wheat Lifeless

The Labor Daily · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 12

TRADING on the local wheat market yesterday was lifeless, but prices for both bulk and bagged wheat remained steady at the…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Steady, But Inactive

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1937 · page 19

The tone of the local uneat market was a little firmer yesterday on the advance in options, but, in the absence of business, values were nominal. For sile wheat, January…

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