Britain's Seed Crop Sets Up Record in 1941
Great Britain's extensive sugar beet was crop was harvested last year entirely from seed grown at home. Before the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1942
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The Agricultural Holdings Act. a Means to Better Farming
The Agricultural Holdings Act, 1941, has now passed through all stages in Parliament and will be in operation in the near future. The need for improved…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →U. S. Farmers' Prices Secure Washington
Despite President Roosevelt's appeal, the Senate, including the powerful farm bloc, voted to prohibit sales of Government…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →May Conscript Child Farm Labor
NEW YORK, Wednesday (A.A.P.).-- Older children in the United States may be conscripted for farm labor. The chief of the Farm Placement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Sydney Sheep Show
Sydney sheep show will not be held this year, the Council of the N.S.W. Sheepbreeders' Association has unanimously decided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Trophies Presented
There was a good attendance of members and their wives, as well as visitors, at the annual reunion of Currabubula branch of the Farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Evacuation of Cattle Irrigation Area Feed
One centre to which many dairy cattle might be moved from the coast in a period of emergency is the Murrumbidgee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.s. Curtailing Use of Wool
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 (A.A.P.).—The War Production Board has ordered sweeping reductions in the use of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Decision Yet on Wheat Acreage Cut
ALTHOUGH the question of wheat acreage restriction was discussed this week by Federal Cabinet, no decision was reached on plans…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Readers News Wheat Stabilisation and Roberton Plan to the Editor of "The Land."
Sir.—In my previous letter re Mr. Nock's comment on Wheat Stabilisation, my two main comments were that 3/10 f.o.b. can never solve the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Public Should be "Told About Farmers To the Editor of "The Land"
Sir,—On January 16 I stated that the wheat payment of 2/10 wrs insufficient. A good, crop of a small grower was quoted and it was shown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On and Off the Farm Big Moves to Save U.K. Agrriculture in Post-War
Agriculture in Great Britain is not to be allowed to sink bark into the doldrums after the war if British farmers can help it. There are plenty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Land "Nations map Battle and the world rocc with revolution, Itut the land will core 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, m 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. [?] responsibility can be accepted for the return of manuscript, but when stamp is enclosed every effort will be made to ensure returo 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, C.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.; E. Field (Vice-President, Farmers and Settlers' Association); H. K. Nock; and A. Heath. Managing Editor: Associate Editor: H. V. Budd. M. A. H. Laidlaw. Advertising Manager: E. W. Carter ADDRESS: 57-68 Regent Street. Sydney. Telephones: M 6971. Telegrams: (3 lines). "The Land," Sydney. Friday, February 27, 1942 Gross Injustice to Producers of New Economic Mearues
THE Federal Government's new economic measures, which were first announced a fortnight ago, have now been approved by the Cabinet, and this week have been under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Must Insure For 'Scorched Earth', War Damage Plan Compensation for Farm Loss
GROWING crops, livestock and farm improvements may be insured under the Commonwealth Government's scheme to meet loss through war damage. Damage covered includes that resulting from a "scorched earth"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dehorning Proves Successful with S, Coast Dairy Herd
MESSRS. J. M. Miller and Sons, of "Karawarri," Gerringong, have dehorned the wliote of their dairy herd, with beneficial results…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Evicted Farmer's Wife Tells Why They Left South-West To the Editor of "The Land."
Sir,—A small article in the last issue of your paper, "Trek from Farms in the South-West," reported by Mr. J. G. Ballantyne, calls for an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Breeding Farm Stock & VETERINARY To answer your questfon, our veterinarian must know mil the tacts. Therefore, give full particulars of the malady when you write. How to Recognise-Botulism or Forage Poisoning of Livestock
A CONSIDERABLE number of cases have been reported recently which show symptoms pointing to botulism or forage poisoning. Some facts relating to botulism will be of interest to our readers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rain Brightens Q. Dairy Outlook
As a result of the recent heavy rain in Queensland it is expected that the State's output of butter and cheese this month will be the best for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Organise Agriculture for War Must Not Neglect Farms, Say Economists; Co-op. Labor Plan
"IF agriculture makes a contribution to the war effort by turning over all non-essential resources to other industries, Australia has an obligation in return to agriculture and indeed to itself. This is to see that the ability of our rural industries to produce at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers Discuss Egg Board Control; Low Returns Quoted
RFERRING to a complaint concerning damage to eggs in transit to Wagga and Sydney, the Egg Marketing Board has informed the…
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