Wool Stocks Less Than Expected
THE report of the Central Wool Committee for the season 1942-43 discloses that at June 30 last, total stocks of wool…
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No Agreement on Wheat Board Candidates
U[?]SUCCESSFUL attempts were made this [?] is get the Farmers and [?] Association, the Agricultural [?] and the [?]…
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THE news that wheat stocks in New South Wales will probably reach a gravely low level by the end of this year and that steps are likely to be taken to encourage farmers to crop the maximum areas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Word on Larger Wheat Areas Expected Next Month
WHEN asking wheatgrowers in Melbourne this week to retain sufficient seed to sow the maximum basic acreage under their licences, the chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Sir Clive McPherson) said it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Extra Payment On Wheat To Cover Higher Costs
TO cover increased costs for the 1943-44 crop, an additional payment of 1 1-3d, per bush wil be made to wheatgrowers. This followed consideration by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Stocks Position Serious Growers May Be Asked To Increase Acreages Request For 5/2 For All Wheat
IN a report to a meeting of the Executive Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association in Sydney this week, Mr. E. Field, one of the producers' representatives on the Australian Wheat Board, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Former Dairy Farm Workers To Register
BECAUSE of labor shortages in the dairy and timber industries and in the railways, experienced workers now…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy Farm Labour
Sir,—The Government is to release some thousands of men from the Army and from munition works to go on the land as farm hands, mainly to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Exemption From War Risk Insurance For Wheat Stocks
REPLYING to an objection by the Farmers and Settlers' Association to the charge for war risk insurance on wheat held by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record Prices for N.s.w. Wool to the Editor of "The Land."
Sir.—At the end of the year a Sydney newspaper published a list of record prices obtained in Sydney for the first half of the season. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boys Available for Farm Work
"BOYS on Farms," a N.S.W. voluntary rural employment scheme for lads, has in the course of the pant few years found employment on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More To Send ExFarm Employee Back to Land
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trees and the Farmer Cyprus Tells How To Raise Carob Bean Trees From Seed by a Special Correspondent
SINCE the first articles dealing with the virtues of the Carob Bean were published in "The Land," further information regarding the tree's establishment in Cyprus has been secured from the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Inefficiency" and Farming
Sir,—Much has appeared In "The Land" of late on the subject of farmers' efficiency or inefficiency. The general impression amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Effect of Wages on Farm Costs
Sir,—It appears to me, from reading the list of farmers' grievances, that they must be the most dissatisfied men In the world…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers & Settlers' Association of N.S.W. a Great Record
DURING the coming week the Farmers & Settlers' Association will distribute over £1200 to farmers who last year booked their super. through the Association. Since this scheme was initiated by the F. & S.A. over £10,000 has been returned and thousands of members have for years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On & Off the Farm
Vegetables in mass production to meet army requirements. A view on one of the many commercial gardens in the Wellington district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Breeding Farm Stock Veterinary Important Points In Feeding Horses
IN spite of the fact that the doom of the horse has been predicted, it is certain that the horse is still being made good use of, and is at present the principal source of power on the vast majority of farms. Owing to the want of petrol and the certainty that rubber will not be obtainable, mechanical power is being used less and less. The number of horse-drawn vehicles is increasing daily, and many sulkies are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Junior Farmer Championships
MASTER Bruce Lieschke, Munyabla club now the "Farmer and Settler" trophy in the Junior Farmers' State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Awards for Junior Farmer Pastures
AWARDS in the 1943 Junior Farmer championship competition in sowing grasses and clovers have been announced. The Chief Agrostologist…
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