N.Z. Farmers Sympathise with Bushlire Victims
THE Dominion President of the New Zealand Farmers' Union (Mr. W. W. Mulholland), who was the leader of the New Zealand…
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High Freight on Farm Machinery; Cut Wanted
ALTHOUGH the Railway Commissioners informed the Farmers and Settlers' Association that a reduction in rail freight on…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →"Slum Farming" May Follow Acreage Bounty
THE State president of the Victorian Wheatgrowers' Association (Mr. Cullen) explained that his association was opposed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →23 New Farms for Closer Settlement
TWELVE farms within the Munderoo West Estate in the Tumbarumba district will become available for application on January 31, as a further step in the State Government's closer settlement programme…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Too Many Critics of Farmers
LACK of knowledge in the city about farmers and the conditions they worked under was deplored by the general president…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →South Coast Dairy Stock at Albion Park
The popularity of Jerseys on the South Coast was indicated by these eight entries in the class for heifers under two years old at Albion Park Show. The winner was bred and exhibited by Clive Brown, of Wollingurry Stud, and second by Theo. Grey. Mr. K. Armstrong,.of Navua, Ltd., judged…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →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" inclndcs 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. Noresponsibility 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 1558E, G.P.O., Sydney, New South Wales. Board of Directors: Hon. W. C. Cambridge, M.L.C., General Secretary, Farmers and Settlers' Association of N.S.W. (Chairman); Hon. H. S. Henley, M.L.C., General President, Farmers and Settlers' Association of N.S.W.; E. Field (Vice-President, Fatmers and Settlers' Association): W. W. Killen and H. K. Nock, M.P. Managing Editor: H. V. Budd. Associate Editor: M. A. H. Laidlaw. Advertising Manager: E. W. Carter. ADDRESS: 57-59 Regent Street, Sydney. Telephones: M 6971 Telegrams: (3 lines) "The Land," Sydney. Friday, January 27, 1939 Still Mendicants, After All!
"I... hereby apply for assistance under the provisions of the Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act...."That this should be the phraseology of the official form to be signed by every wheatgrower when…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Breeding Farmstock&veterinary To answer your question, our veterinarian must know all the facts. Therefore, give full particulars of the malady when you write. Balanced Food Ration For Pigs (Continued)
FEED has a great influence on the commercial value of bacon. Firmness is one of the first requisites of a side of…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →A Section for the Poultry Farmer Value of Testing Birds to Maintain Egg Production
THE large number of poultry farmers who do not trapnest or single test their birds, is surprising. Yet when these producers wish to purchase a good stud bird, usually the first question Qsked is, "What egg-laying records are behind these…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Wool, Wheat, and Minerals
ALTHOUGH the present situation of Australian primary industries is not as rosy as might be expected, to inspire tremendous…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Synthetic Wool
Mr. C. H. Hay, acting Agent-General for New South Wales in London, reports that the production of synthetic wool in Great Britain, Italy, Japan and Germany for 1938 was 607,428,000 lb. more than in 1936…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales
The London wool sales were continued on Thursday, when 8267 bales were offered, including 517 from New South Wales, 1221 from Victoria, 609…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Prices Advance [?]d
In sympathy with the firmness of over seas options, the ideal market rose [?]d yesterday. Early sales of new crop were made at 25[?],…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations
The State Marketing Bureau (Department of Agriculture) advises as follows regarding local and overseas wheat values and sales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia Buys Our Wheat London
Russian interests have bought five full Australian steamer cargoes of wheat, consigned to Vladivostock. Further purchases are likely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Trade. Strong Market. Demand by Shippers
The Sydney wheat market had a strong tone yesterday as the result of demand by exporting interests. Sellers offered fairly freely early in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →I Mean To Say The Drama Of Sheep-Dip
I hope the exhibits that have been sent to the Australian pavilion at the New York World's Fair reveal the same genius for showmanship as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Trade. Market Easier. American Buying
Any change in the wool market in Brisbane this week was downward compared with the preceding week's values, prices being par to 5 per cent, lower…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Port of Newcastle No Wheat Charters To Date
No vessels have been chartered to load wheat at Newcastle in spite of the sale of eight cargoes to the United Kingdom. The silos at Carington were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tasmania Wool Ships Clan Farquhar and Neckar For Beauty Point
Arrangements have been made for two oversea vessels to visit the Tamar to load wool. The Clan Farquhar is due at Beauty Point on February 2…
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