Lime and Sheep, etc
"J.H.J.": (1) The form to feed lime to sheep is finely-ground limestone. See article in last week's "Land;" (2) The methods of making the various proprietary washing…
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Cheap Sheep Flemington Prices Fall
All descriptions of sheep and lambs, except good to prime, were cheaper at Flemington yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opposition To Wheat Decision
News that the International Wheat conference was to result in an agreement fixing export quotas, limiting acreages and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Zoned Sheep Shearing To Save Labour
As a result of regulations about to be issued under the National Security Act, definite limits are set to the period in which this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations
All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, April 22, 1942, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Wool Storage Plan Opposed
A proposal for decentralisation off wool storage in, Australia, and the establishment of country appraisement centres throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Restrictions to Continue in Canada
THE opinion that wheat acreage reduction in Canada would continue was expressed recently by Dean L. E. Kirk, of the University of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rotate Cattle Breeds in Order of Stud Sales!
The Red Poll Cattle Breeders' Association (N.S.W. branch) at Its annual meeting decided to recommend to the United Stud Beet…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Will Need All The Wheat We Can Grow"
For the eighth successive year Mr. W. J. Bryant was re-elected president of the Cowra branch of, the Farmers and Settlers' Association at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Dehydration Plants for Aged Sheep; P.P. Board Proposal
THE establishment of dehydration plants in country districts for purpose of treating old and lied sheep and livestock was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Almost 150 Million Bus. of Pool Wheat Still Unsold
THE Australian Wheat Board has a total of 149 million bushels of wheat in the various pools still to be sold. This represents 4,500,000 bushels in the 1940-41 pool and 144,500,000 bushels in the 1941-42 pool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Breeding. Farm Stock&veterinary To answer your question, our veterinarian must know nit the tacts. Therefore, give hill particulars of the malady when you write. Single Drenching Will Not Rid Your Sheep of Worms
MUCH has been written on the subject of drenching worm infested sheep, but unfortunately the average owner has still much to learn. The most common fault consists in the belief that a worm drench is 100 per cent, effective, which unfortunately it is not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cut Price of Wheat for Stock Feeding; Warning by Board
THE Government and the Board will take the strongest possible action against any person who, by using wheat for other purposes than stock feeding, abuses the price concession granted by the Government to stock and poultry feeders for defence reasons…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Only One Receiver of Bagged Wheat To Operate at Each Station
A SYSTEM of zoning, so thai a single agency only mill operate at each station in the State to receive bagged wheat, has been put before the Australian Wheal Board by licensed receivers of bagged wheat. The chairman of the Board (Sir Clive McPherson) says the Board…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Land "Nations may battle and the world rock with revolution, but the land tcill earc for him who cares for it." Mem3er 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/-. Subscriptions 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 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. 57-59 Regent Street, Sydney. Telephones: M 6971. (3 lines). Telegrams: "The Land," Sydney. Friday, April 24, 1942 Mr. Curtin, Mr. Ward and the Coal-miners
THERE is apparently a wide difference of opinion in the A Federal Cabinet over the strikes in the coal-mining industry. The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) last week issued a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charcoal Price Cut For Farmers Likely
THERE is now a possibility that primary producers operating gas producer units for their own use may be partially exempted from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mixed Farming Near Henty
MR. AND MRS. ROBERT B. SCOTT in their vegetable garden at Kia-ora, Munyabla, near Henty. AT RIGHT: Two litters, totalling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Plan For Agric.; Farmers to Meet Again
A NOTHER conference of repretentatives of N.S.W. primary producers' organisations will be held in Sydney next Tuesday to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheatgrowers Move To Check Hoarding of Super. on Farms
STATE organisations of wheat-growers are being asked by the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation to quote cases and supply all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It's a Great War for Some People— but Not the Farmer! to the Editor of "The Land"
Sir,—I think there are many besides your hilarious correspondent, who have a "larf" at our expense, Mr. Jones ("The Land," 17/4/'42)…
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