Wheat Market. Values Unchanged. More Sales to China
Values were unchanged in the Sydney wheat market yesterday, but trade was almost at a standstill The sale was announced of two more…
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Publicity for Wool. Support From South America. Secretariat's Report
Promising results from representations made to Argentina, Uruguay, and Chile for support of the Dominions' movement for world publicity for wool…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bradford Firm's View of Wool Substitutes' Growth "Not Serious Market Factor"
INTERESTING comments on the effect of synthetic fibres on the wool market are expressed by Robert Cook and Company Ltd., a Bradford wool firm, in its annual review…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Be 'Not Interested,' Wheat Sellers Urged Late F.S.A. Stalwart Critical of 'Bloodthirsty' Market Methods
"IF a 'not interested' buyer is justified in forcing wheat prices down to 2/-, then a 'not interested' seller could, and should, have forced prices for the last two years up to 8/- and 6/- instead of 5/- and 4/-," the late David Kelly, veteran Farmers and Settlers' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Around the Northern Beef Cattle Studs Turanville's Even Show Team—Good Herefords from Bective—Dry Times at Kanoona—Colly Creek Contingent—Attractive Timor Team — Maeranie Bull for Novice
YOUTH and evenness will be features of the Royal Show team being sent down from Turanville Beef Shorthorn Stud, Scone. The team will…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Facts about FARMING in other COUNTRIES Sub. Clover in New Zealand
REVOLUTIONARY changes in light land farming practice in the Canterbury district of New Zealand are foreshadowed by the success of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Plea for Community Spirit in Farming
"FARMERS will have to work in a better community spirit without suspicion of their fellows," said the State president…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Farmers' Move is Endorsed F.S.A. Support for a United Producers' Body Executive Urges Firm Action at Homebush Abattoirs
SUPPORT for the establishment of a Federal producers' organisation, to enable all sections of primary industries to speak with a united voice on national issues, was expressed by the Executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Master Farmer Field Day at Yanco; Big Event Next Friday Minister to Present Champion Trophies
IT is expected that one of the largest field days of farmers ever held in this State will signalise the conclusion of the second Master Farmer Competition when the championship trophies will be presented to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Move to End Silo Hold-ups Farmers Will See Minister Stacking Sites Fear of Control by Vested Interests
WITH a view of overcoming wheat silo congestion and operating the bulk handling system in the best interests of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Discussed Many Farm Problems
Some of the Farmers and Settlers' Association's Executive members who attended a meeting in Sydney this week. From left: Messrs. H. K. Nock, M.P., T.E. Kendall, H. S. Henley, M.L.C. (president), W. R. Scilley, and E. M. Hamblin…
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. Wider Scope for Corriedales in Society's New Constitution
THE scope of Corriedale stud sheep breeding in Australasia has been materially widened by the adoption of a new constitution for the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →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 1558E, G.P.O., Sydney, New South Wales. Board at 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, Farmers 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, February 10, 1939. A Battleship or Another Burrinjuck?
"THOUGH the principal task is national defence, we must not forget the normal developmental needs of Australia," said the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) this week,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rising Tide of Farm Costs
THE rising tide of farmers' costs, even while commodity prices continue at slump levels, was a topic of serious concern at this week's meeting of the Executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Knows Dairying
Mr. C. S. Kentwell, recently appointed dairy officer to the Department of Commerce, Sydney, was for over three years assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dutch Expert Pleased by Our Farm Lands
AFTER visiting the North Coast of New South Wales and parts of Queensland, Mr. A. A. W. Fransen Van de Putte, representing the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy Industry's Huge Annual Loss from T.B.
THE Australian Veterinary Association estimates that the dairy industry loses £500,000 in round figures every year from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Section for the Poultry Farmer Poultry Disease and Its Prevention
A LARGE number of poultry queries are received by "The Land," the majority of which refer to the so-called…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Modern Dairy
New dairy buildings officially opened this week at Berry Training…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Norfolk Is. Boys to Study N.S.W. Farming
DURING March and April six members of the Norfolk Island Junior Citizens' League will visit New South Wales. In addition to attending the…
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