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Farming & the land, 1941

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More Wheat in Canada

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 2

OTTAWA. Wednesday (A.A.P.).-- Canada's wheat crop for 1940 is now estimated at 551,390,000 bushels, an increase of 4,211,000 bushels on the…

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Cattle Prices Take Sharp Rise Farmers and Graziers Seek Stock to Eat Surplus Pasture

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 3

A STRONG demand for cattle has followed the breaking of the drought in dairying districts. Stock of all…

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Pigs and the Men Who Breed Them Venture Grows Pig Raising on Wheat Farm

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 8

MESSRS. F. A. Hawthorne and Sons, Uley, Ardicthan, are expending the pig raising section of their activities. They are…

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Wheat Marketing Bureau Board Discusses Scheme

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 2

MARKETING of wheat was discussed by the Advisory Board, N.S.W. Agricultural Bureau, at its quarterly meeting yesterday on a motion…

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Australian-rumanian Trade 2 Bags Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 2

The annual volume of trade between Australia and Rumania is two baas of wheat. One bag goes from Australia to Rumania and one comes from…

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Wheat for Pigs Big Conference Suggested

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 8

AT the meeting of the executive of the N.S.W. branch or the Australian Pig Breeders' Society in Sydney last week, the question of…

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Operator Can be Given Protection when Jetting Sheep

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 4

ALL Jetting fluids are injurious to the operator who cannot avoid some degree of repeated splashing. In the single sheep race the man is close to the…

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Wheat Scheme State Assistance to be Discussed

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 11

A RETORT on the assistance which the States would give in bringing the Commonwealth's wheat stabilisation scheme into effect would be placed…

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New Fashions in Wool. Quick-Knit Designs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 17

WITH the demands made by war work, the need for quick-to-knit garments is making itself felt, and this has been specially catered for by Paton and…

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West Australian F.A.Q. Wheat. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 6

The standard of f.a.q. wheat was fixed to-day at 621b a bushel for internal trade a decrcase of a quarter of a pound on last year, and at 63½lb the same as last year,…

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P.F.A. Objects to Wheat Sales on Average Weights

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 8

A REVISION of the Australian Wheat Board's new ruling that produce merchant buying No. 4 pool wheat ate to my on the b[?] of…

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Oversea Wheat Position Lindley Walker's Special Report JANUARY 21, 1941

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 2

Our cable reviewing international wheat markets this week reads: "Argentina: Revised official…

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Stabilisation of Wheat. War-time Marketing. Cold Storage: Wine Problem

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 6

Important plans to assist the wheatgrowing industry will be discussed at the meeting of the Australian Agricultural Council in…

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Shire President Has New Spray Claims 200 Sheep Can be Dipped in Hour

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 2

BLAXLAND shire president (Mr. J. L. W. Barton) has installed a modern sheep spraying plant on his Wallerawang property and he claims that 200 sheep…

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The Man on the Land. Reports and Hints. Wheat Yield Average

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 26

Of the 47 local winning crops judged in connection with the R.A.S. field wheat championship this year, the wonderful average of 31 bushels was achieved…

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Legs to Increase Wool Consumption Sheen Would Popularise War-time Hosiery

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 5

RESTRICTIONS on [?]lk imports and inadequate supplies of wood pulp have combined to popularise woollen hosiery in England and before the war…

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Knows His Wheat Eugowra Man Two Bushels Out in 21-ton Estimate

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 7

EUGOWRA man, Mr. Don Sloane, certainly knows his wheat. He was trucking at Eugowra recently when the scales went out of action. Unable to…

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Good Cattle Paraded Dapto Society Opens Coastal Show Season with Success District Recovers After Drought

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 3

ENTERPRISE of Dapto A. and H. Society in deciding to run an annual allow, despite tho unfavorable conditions created by war and drought, was amply rewarded. The 84th show last Friday and Saturday was a great success…

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On the Land. 'Bulk Wheat As Stock Feed. Country Storage. Pig-breebers' Protest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 6

With a view to arriving at a more satisfactory basis of distribution of bulk wheat supplies from Wheat Board storages in country…

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Portable Race Effective Equipment for Jetting Sheep (By R, X. McCulloch, B.Sc., B.Sc. (Agr.). entomologkst

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 4

AN Improved portable single-sheep jetting race or pen has been designed as a result of experience gained at Tononga station, Moree…

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