Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney
All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, January 26, 1944, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…
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Seven Nominate For Wheat Board
Seven farmers have been nominated for two seats as wheatgrowers' representatives on the Australian Wheat Board. They are John Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Wool Trade; Brokers' Reports [?]
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Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fires Affect Future Wool Prospects
IN the extensive bushfires which occurred recently, sheep losses emphasise one of the numerous risks with which stockowners are always…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Substitute To Equal Wool
Despite all the claims for glorified synthetic fibres the manufacturer knowns and freely admits there is no substitute to equal wool for human…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Award Retrospective To November 15
IN the Federal Arbitration Court in Melbourne on Wednesday, Judge Kelly made the Wheat Harvesting Award retrospective to November 15…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →14.3lb. Average Cut From Hazelwood Corriedale Sheep
MR. D. CAMPBELL NIXON, of the Hazelwood Conk-dale Stud, Roofton, reports that the average cut from grown sheep, one year and over,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Conference Seen as Election Stunt
MR. W. C. CAMBRIDGE, general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers Association, sees in the woolgrowers conference to be held at Armidale this week-end, an "electioneering stunt."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scientific Progress and the Future of Wool
WHAT is to be the future of wool? Are the exponents of the synthetic fibre over-zealous in laying claim to the fact that the next 10 years will prove to be the greatest testing period in tho history of our greatest industry, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Farmers "Desperate" Labour Problem
"All this talk of returning men from the Army to the dairy farms is getting us nowhere," said Mr. H. J. Bate, a leading…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manilla's Sixteenth Sheep Parade Feeder for the North-west and New England
THE great part lamb raising lias come to play in the sheep business of the north and north-western part of the State is shown in numbers of the British breeds listed for Manilla's 16th annual ram sale, to be held on Friday, February 11th. Included is the entire Border Leicester stud flock of 560 ewes and a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →F.S.A. President's Letter Wheat Board Nominations; Appeal For Assoc. Loyalty
FELLOW-MEMBERS.—It is difficult to understand why the method of preferential selection of the farmers to represent the industry on the Wheat Board has been jettisoned. Imagine the storm that would be…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Australian Wheat Board Election To the Wheatgrowers of N.S.W.
Two members of the above Board are to be elected by postal ballot by licenced wheatgrowers of the State. Ballot papers must reach the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Consistent Increase in Demand for State May Fail to Hit Targets for Butter and Cheese
ALTHOUGH New' South Wales might reach its goal in milk production this year there was little probability of either the butter or cheese quotas being filled, said the chief of the Dairying Division (Mr. George McGillivray)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Scully Clashes with Board Member on Wheat Questions Reply To Criticism By Field
RECENT criticism of Government wheat policy by Mr. E. Field, a member of the Australian Wheat Board and prominent grower, has drawn from the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Scully)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lack of Consistent Premiums is a Handicap Merits of Wheat Varieties Compared by Cereal Specialist
"BENCUBBIN definitely is a weak wheat, but it nots so low in baking quality as varieties like Free Gallipoli and Apollo," said Dr. S. L. Macindoe, acting cereal specialist, N.S.W. Department of Agriculture, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Above Average Crop of Beetroot
MR. W. D. TURN HULL, of Wilberforce, near Windsor, and his share farmer, Mr. H. N. Jones, are contract growers of vegetables for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Further Mechanisation To SAve Farm Labor; New Pick-Up Baler Demonstrated by Our Special Representative
A FURTHER DEVELOPMENT in the present drive in Australia to meet the manpower shortage on farm by the greater machanisation of farming operation was revealed in Melbourne recently to a "Land"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Remarkable Crop of Mustard at Cowra
THIS is the greatest mustard crop I have ever seen," declared an American 0xpert as he watched the harvesting of the 60-acre crop of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On & Off the Farm
Mr. Aubrey Webb (right) and Mr. J. C. A. Dowling, of Manildra, snapped by "The Land" photographer at the 1944 Orange Stud Ram Sales…
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