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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

5,331 stories in Sydney's papers · page 73 of 250

Large Exportable Wheat Surplus

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 10

Australia's exportable surplus of wheat at the beginning of this year Was estimated at 190,000,000 bushels. That of Argentina was estimated at…

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Devon Cattle Society; Progress of Breed

The Land · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 10

THE past year had shown satisfactory progress, and the membership of the Devon Breeders' Society of Australia had increased since the last annual meeting said…

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Beef Cattle World and Meat Markets

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 7

Purchasers of Hereford bulls bred at Wallammbi, Armidale, included: One to Mr. E. W. Johnson Pine View, Bundarra: two to Mr. J. Starr, Nungarot,…

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Awards In Fat Cattle Slaughter Classes

The Land · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 2

The following awards have been announced in connection with slaughter classes for fat cattle at the recent Sydney exhibition:—…

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The Wheat Position Family Quotas

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 2

The Wagga District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has decided to urge the Wheat Standardisation Board to…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Tuesday, April 20, 1943, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Against Flat Hate Wheat Plan

The Land · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 3

Sir,—All "Land" wheatgrower readers have read with keen interest the report, of the meeting of the Wheatgrowers' Federation. The…

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Tung Oil Poisoning of Cattle at Grafton

The Land · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 7

THE District Veterinary Officer at Grafton (Mr. B. C. Veech) states that a rather serious mortality occurred recently in cattle in the…

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South Africans Experiment with Plain Bodied Sheep

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 7

AT the Grootfontein (South Africa) College of Agriculture an experiment is being conducted under the auspices of the Wool Council to obtain further…

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Demand Increases For Wool Tops

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 3

PLANS ti assist the Central Wool Committee increase the production of wool tops in Australia were made by production Executive last…

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Wool Figures May Set New Record

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 3

WHEN the last official summary of the season's results was released by the Central Wool Committee at the end of January, the value of the wool appeared…

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Free Wool For China As Publicity

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 3

SOME idea of the demand for clothing war affected people is furnished by events since the New Year. A large part of the Russian…

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Growers Seek Change in Family Wheat System

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 2

WAGGA District Council or the Farmers and Settlers' Association has decided to urge the Wheat Standardisation Board to remove the anomaly under…

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Conditions of Season Have Effect on Wool Yield

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 3

AUSTRALIA is being paid a fixed average pice for the whole of her clip under the British contract. Growers are, therefore, guaranteed results on that…

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Increased Payments of Subsidy to Farmers Government Promises More Relief to Dairy Industry, But No Rise in Price

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 4

COINCIDENT with an announcement that Australian factory butter output for the nine month ended March, 1943, had tallen below the peak figures came a statement that the Federal Government would implement a relief scheme for the dairy…

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Wheat Handling and Licensed Receivers to the Editor of "The Land"

The Land · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 5

Sir.—In a report of the discussions at the Wheat-growers' Federation Conference, published recently in "The Land," it was stated that I said…

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Breeding Farm Stock&veterinary To answer your question, our veterinarian must know all the facts. Therefore, give full particulnrs of the malndy when you write. All inquiries should be addressed to The Land Newspaper Ltd., Box 1558E, G.P.O., Sydney, and not to our veterinarian per[?] Fertility in Sheep; Important Problem

The Land · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 6

SOME extracts from an article written by Dr. Gunn, D.V.Sc., B.Sc., B.Sc. Agric., M.R.C.V.S., on the subject of fertility in sheep are reproduced for the information of our readers. Dr. Gunw's work on this question has gained him world-wide recognition. Fertility in sheep is of greatest importance to the studmaster, for through him the fertility of all flocke is ultimately either directly or indirectly influenced…

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Federal Funds For Farm Debt Relief From Our Special Representative

The Land · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 10

CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Of £12,000,000 provided under the Farmers' Debt Adjustment Act for the benefit of fanners to enable…

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More Money for Dairymen

The Land · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 4

THE reported decision of the Federal Government to donate a further £4,000,000 towards putting dairymen on a reasonable financial footing is to be commended…

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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 advancc, 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 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.; 15. Field (Vice-President, Farmers and Settlers' Association); H. K. Nock; and A. Heath. Managing Editor: Associate Editor: H. V. Budd. A. G. Hudson. Advertising Manager: E. W. Carter. 57-59 Regent Street, Sydney. Telephones: M 6971. Telegrams: (3 lines). "The Land," Sydney. Thursday, April 22, 1943. More Yells About the Pacific War

The Land · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 4

SINCE the arrival of Dr. Evatt in Washington, there has been a fresh chorus of yells about the need for sending more U.S. help to Australia and more demands for quick offensive action against the…

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