Farm Killing and Meat Rationing
A spokesman for the Rationing Commission told the "Farmer and Settler" yesterday that farmers and graziers killing stock for…
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Motors & Motoring Farm Tractor
TRACTORS are so reliable nowadays that if anything goes wrong it is almost certain to be more or less a simple defect…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grazier Critical of Work Stoppages To the Editor, "Farmer and Settler"
Sir.—A great deal has been written about meat rationing especially mutton rationing. People are naturally asking why with such a vast number of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Banana Crop
PEAK production of bananas on the Brunswick will be later this summer, as severe winter conditions rotarded young growth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Weeds Infest Early Millet Crops
WEED growth had adversely affected both yields and quality of early sown crops of broom millet, now being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers Organise
A branch of the National Utility Poultry Breeders' Association was formed at Blacktown last week. The initial meeting was attended by 30…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strong Protests Made by Farmers
PROTESTS against conditions imposed on producers of [?] poultry fruit and vegetables have been made by the North Rocks-Pennant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Do Not Favor Sale by Weight
A MEETING at Parramatta of about 50 representatives of the National Utility Poultry Breeders' Association decided that to preserve…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Crop Acreages Reported Field Officers Make Reviews of Potato, Maize and Bean Prospects
AS the planting season drew to a close field officers of the Department of Agriculture this week estimated record acreages of potatoes, maize, and canning beans. The area sown to potatoes was reckoned at 33,OOO-acres,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Farming is Finished with Rags and Tatters"
BASED on the part the industry is playing throughout the Empire in these war days, Sir Thomas Baxter, chairman of the Milk Marketing Board (England), told the Birmingham Rotary Club of the place agricultural must hold in post-war…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Light Pineapple Crop
BRISBANE, Friday.--Queensland pineapple crop this year is likely to be about 900,000 cases, against 1,250,000 cases last year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wear Cabinet Probe of Farm Problem; Report By Scully
NAROOMA, Friday. -- The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) has been asked to furnish a rush report for War Cabinet on Tuesday on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Govt. Orders Army Release Probe Scully Collects Facts Women, Children Carry on Farms
NAROOMA, Friday. -- Stirred by the plight off dairy farmers and others engaged in primary industries because off the manpower shortage, the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Govt. Orders Army Release Probe Scully Collects Facts Women, Children Carry on Farms
NAROOMA, Friday. -- Stirred by the plight of dairy farmers and others engaged in primary industries because of the manpower shortage, the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australiana Unique Sheep
AUSTRALIA has its own distinctive breed of sheep—the "Polwarth," evolved in Victoria about 60 years ago as a result of inbreeding the progeny…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney
All overseas quotes are for Thursday, January 13, 1944, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values are unaltered in London…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DALGETY & Co. Ltd. Weekly Wool Report January 13
Items of interest to woolgrowers continue to come from overseas, and a report just to hand refers to the textile industries in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the Land Sheep and Lamb Replacements Will Stock Totals Be Maintained?
More than 11,700,000 sheep and lambs are needed in New South Wales each year to make up for slaughtering and deaths…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Loafers' Sent to Farmers Attack by Labour M.L.A.
Mr. F. Finnan, Labour M.L.A. said yesterday that farmers in the Pitt Town and Windsor districts had become so…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farmers to State Needs
Dairy farmers are invited by the Deputy Director-General of Man-power, Mr. Bellemore, to notify national service officers…
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