N.S.W. Has Worst Crop For 20 Years; 24½ Million Bus
THE 1940-41 crop in New South Wales is estimated by the Government Statistician (Mr. S. R. Carver) at 24,500,000 bushels, the smallest…
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Retail Marketing of Farm Produce; Conference Move
NO date has yet been fixed for th[?]00 conference being called by the St[?] Government to review the retail marketing of fish, meat, fruit and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On and Off the Farm The Experts Knew, Or Did They?
The reduction in the estimate of the 1940-41 wheat crop in New South Wales to 241 million bushels, according to figures issued this week by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Men Of The C.P. Vincent's Viger; Forest Farming & Erosion Control (No. 3)
VIGOUR is synonomous with the name of Vincent in the administration of mines and forests of New South Wales. Mr. Ray S. Vincent, appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldering Dairy Utensils
No farmer has to use tinware of various descriptions to the same extent as the dairyman, or will find more profitable an elementary…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →British Farmer's Splendid Response To War-Time Call For More Output
"MAXIMUM production will not be secured until British farmers have enjoyed remunerative prices long enough to recover from the impoverished state which existed up to this harvest," says Mr. R. W. Haddon, managing-director of "The Farmer and Stock-Breeder,"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →U. S. Farm Problems
Farm problems in the United States are likely to become even more difficult, according to the chief of the United States Bureau of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →U. K. Farming Not Getting Fair Deal; Govt. Criticised
"A GRICULTURE, one of our vital war industries, is still not getting a fair deal," declares the "Daily Mail" (London), in an editorial headed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool
SIR,--I read that plans are being made by the Australian Wool Board for impressive displays of wollens imported from Britain and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Market
Inquiry for wheat for export flour slackened a little in the Sydney wheat market yesterday. There was a steady demand from local millers ind produce…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Death To-day of Pastoral Leader Melbourne
Mr. S. L. Officer, one of the best-known men in the pastoral industry in Australia, died to-day at his home in Toorak…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations
All overseas quotes are for Thursday, January 23, 1941, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are expressed in English currency London Values:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.s.w. Wheat Stackings
For the week ended January 18 251,209 bags of wheat were despatched from country stations, making a total of 2,544,564 bogs for the 1940-1941 season…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DALGETY & Co. Ltd. Wool Report
"The appraisement of this season's production of wool continues to proceed smoothly, and after the end of next month…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Land. No Decrease in Wool. Production and Supplies. Crossbred Position
Despite opinions to the contrary, indications do not point to any appreciable decrease in this season's wool clip. The small decline…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →F.A.Q. Standard for Wheat. 62¾lb a Bushel. Lowest for Some Years
The f.a.q. (fair average quality) standard for wheat was fixed at 62¾lb a bushel for the 1940-41 season, at a meeting at the Sydney Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Planning Farm Work. Secret of Success. Keeping Systematic Records. Bathurst
"Bad management, due to making incorrect decisions, is one of the main reasons for failure on the land," said Mr. R. G. May,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Conservation of Fodder. Federal Scheme. Financial Assistance for Farmers
The Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle Page, announced last night that the Federal Cabinet had decided upon a plan for fodder conservation, which…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Dairy of a Doctor who Tells Whooping cough is baby's worst enemy MONDAY, January 20
MRS. TURNER, one of my lodge patients, is always very considerate in the matter of sending…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seek farm hosts for British seamen
Three-day holiday hosts on farms within 150 miles of Sydney are being sought for 100 British seamen from a vessel now in port…
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