"It Doesn't Pay", Say These Farmers
MESSRS H. AND A. J. SULLIVAN, two Maclcay River farmers, are [?]nylnced that vegetable growing [?] not pay on that river…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1943
5,331 stories in Sydney's papers · page 74 of 250
Subsidy Increase for Dairy Industry; New Relief Plan Announced
THE first major move by the Government in connection with its new price control plan will be the payment of an additional £4,000,000 subsidy to the Australian dairy industry. This will bring the total…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Work of Women and Children on Farms; Reader's Misgivings To the Editor of "The Land."
SIR,—Those experienced in work on wheat farms must, rend with some misgivings the letters appearing in "The Land" from time to time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How the American Farmer Has Gone to War Mobilising The Food Front; Drive For Increased Output
JANUARY 12, 1943, was nominated Farm Mobilisation Day in U.S.A. On that date the mayor portion of the nation's 6,000,000 farmers fied into the courthouses, schools and hails in over 3000 counties to hear…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inland Potato Crops Will Be Light This Year
PROSPECTS for the inland potato harvest have been seriously affected by the potato moth grub and dry weather. Areas planted were the largest on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spare Parts Lack is Serious Farm Problem
ONE of the major problems confronting the new Food Executive is a shortage of farm machinery and spare parts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minister Has Power to Impress Farm Machinery '
POWER was held under National Security Regulations by the Minister for Agriculture to take over control of all privately owned farm machinery in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drought Hits Bean Crops Hard
CROPS of soya beans, grown in Inverell district under contract to the Department of Supply, failed because of weather conditions, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rice Growing Project of Magnitude Irrigation Commission Undertakes Big Farming Job on Wakool Area
A FLEET of tractors, drawing scarifiers, ploughs, delvers and graders, began this week to prepare Australia's largest farm of 5000-acres for rice production. The farm is on Tulla station property in the Wakool irrigation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Tractor
ONE is frequently asked why such stress is laid on the importance of maintaining the pressure in the pneumatic tyres exactly at the level…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmer Says Promises Are Futile
UNDER present condition there appeared to be only one remedy farmers, and that was direct action property organised, declared Mr. J. D…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bigger Plant for Stronghurst Farm
ANOTHER incubator of 20,000 egg capacity being installed by Messrs. A. D. Wilson and Son, Stronghurst stud Poultry farm, Dungowan, to meet the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Rice Crop On the Murrumbidgee Area
A record rice crop is almost certain on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, where harvesting is about to start…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Policy Defended Mr. Fadden Replies to Minister
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Fadden, replying to-day to a statement by the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Army Youths For Farms Mobile Labor Pool Scheme
A large number of youths between 18 and 19 will be released from the Army for a mobile labor pool, available for rural work in any part of the continent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers, P.o.w. for Farm Jobs
Soldiers, members of the Women's Land Army and its auxiliaries, aliens and prisoners of war are to be engaged on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers, P.o.w. for Farm Jobs
Soldiers, members of the Women's Land Army and its auxiliaries, aliens and prisoners of war are to be engaged on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers, P.o.w. for Farm Jobs
Soldiers, members of the Women's Land Army and its auxiliaries, aliens and prisoners of war are to be engaged on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers, P.o.w. for Farm Jobs
Soldiers, members of the Women's Land Army and its auxiliaries, aliens and prisoners of war are to be engaged on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Readers' Views Letters to the Editor must include the name and address of writer, not necessarily for publication. The Editor is not responsible for the opinions of corresspondents. Appraisement of Wool in Country to the Editor of "The Land"
Sir,—Country newspapers bear large headlines under the name of the Premier (Mr. McKell), accusing the Executive of the Farmers and…
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