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Farming & the land, 1938

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Cattle

The Land · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 33

BRAIDWOOD: Next sale, February 19. Hassall and MacDonald, Braidwood. RANGERS VALLEY.—At hangers Valley Station, Glen Innes, on Monday, February…

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London Butter

The Land · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 34

The Australian Producers' Wholesale Coop. Federation Pty. Ltd. report having received a cable from London stating that:—Butter.—The demand on the market is quiet…

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Goulburn Sheep Sales

The Land · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 33

At W. H. Wheatley's sale at Goulburn on Feb. 1 there was a very keen demand for all descriptions of young Merinos and crossbreds, and cast for age Merino ewes also…

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Dairy Cattle Breeds Well Represented at Kiama Show

The Land · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 10

As a prelude to the Annual Show this year, the committee of the Kiama A. and H. Association in its schedule, thanked all…

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Forbes Special Sheep Sale

The Land · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 33

Edward Weaver & Coy. ([?]es) and the Farmers & Graziers' Co-up. Co. Ltd. (Sydney), auctioneers in conjunction, report that they yarded about 900 fat sheep at their…

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WHEAT Market Quiet

The Land · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 31

The overseas market continues quiet, with a slight sagging tendency. Although Portugal bought nine full cargoes of wheat at the week-end, this was not sufficient to…

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Dairy Cattle Breeds Made Fine Display at Kiama Annual Show

The Land · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 12

An imposing array of Ayrshire cattle in the Grand Parade at Kiama…

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High Percentage of Choicest Butter

The Land · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 30

Ninety-one per cent, of the 604.327 boxes of butter examined by Department of Agriculture officials at Sydney and Newcastle since March 1 last…

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To Buy Sheep for Russia

The Land · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 24

Six Soviet wool, experts, headed by Mr. Mayoroff, have gone to New Zealand to buy pedigree rams for the building up of Russia's stock…

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Melbourne Sheep Sales. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 15

At the Flemington sales to-day the offering consisted of 14,500 fat sheen and 11,000 fat lambs. Prime crossbred wethers were sparsely represented and met active competition at recent improved…

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The Week in Wheat

The Land · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 31

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Victorian Wheatgrowers Corporation Ltd. reports on the wheat market this week as follows:—OVERSEAS MARKET…

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Wheat Stocks in Elevators

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 15

Current season's wheat in Government grain elevators in New South Wales on February 3 comprised 20,024.773 bushels in country silos and in transit and 6,968,745 bushels in the…

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Breadstuffs. Wheat Trade Inactive

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 15

Very little business was transacted in the local whept market yesterday morning, as most merchants attended the fixing of the f.a.q. wheat standard for the season. In the…

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Wheat and Flour Exports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 15

Exports of wheal and flour from Australia in the current season December 2 to February 1, were the equiv[?]nt of 20,909,762 bushels of wheat…

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Wheat Consultant for London

The Land · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 4

THE executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association is to urge on the Federal Government the appointment of a…

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Better Pastoral Outlook in Nearly All States

The Land · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 34

REPORTS received by the Australian Woolgrowers' Council regarding pastoral conditions, show that pastures had improved in…

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Wheat Crop Much Larger Than Forecasted. HIGH F.A.Q. STANDARD

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 13

Representatives of Government departments, wheatgrowers, millers, and wheat-shippers of New South Wales were present yesterday when the president…

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Animated Buying Of Wool

The Labor Daily · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 9

COMPETITION was animated at yesterday's wool auctions. Japanese buyers were very active and secured a large percentage of the…

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Family and Cattle Under One Roof

The Land · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 10

DURING adverse weather in some of the countries he had visited, cattle were housed, rugged and fed for eight months…

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Threat of Wool Substitutes

The Land · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 30

Wool producing countries would be well advised not to take the threat of European wool substitutes too lightly, warned Mr. Prince, a Rural…

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