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Farming & the land, 1944

6,082 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 250

W.A. Farmers Express Sympathy

The Land · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 4

THE General Secretary of the F.S.A. (Mr. Cambridge, M.L.C.) has received the following telegraphed message from…

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Breeding Farm. Stock. Verterinary Proper care Of Horses' Teeth Essential

The Land · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 12

I AM frequently asked to prescribe a tonic for horses that are not doing well and on examination of the animal discover that the teeth are the cause. There is a tendency to pay far too little attention to the teeth, more especially of young horses…

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Farm Buildings & Equipment Operation of Septic Tank; How Effluent is Treated

The Land · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 9

THE value of a septic tank is to be found in the following:—(1) It is most accessible and particularly private, being constructed…

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Trees and The Farmer National Forestry Policies in Britain and the Soviet Striking Results Achieved In Russia by a Special Corrrespondent

The Land · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 10

IN this article the gallant start made by Britain to become independent of outside sources of timber supplies is shown side by side with the Soviet mind now fully awake to the value of forest within and without its borders. Britain's position is…

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"No Need For It," He Says English Farmer Sees Stripping as "Shocking Waste"

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 8

ON "quizzing about," I am truly amazed at tho vast number of machine milkers who are still following the teacups round with a pail and stool. After a number of years with a combine recorder…

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Pigs and Who Bred Them Grain Sorghum Makes Good Fodder Crop

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 9

FODDER crops which were above the average, in their drought resisting qualities had received, because of economic conditions, considerable attention. Among such foodstuffs suited for admixture in rations fed to pigs, grain…

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Return Too Small to Show Profit Over Award To the Editor "Farmer and Settler"

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 8

Sir: in your issue dated January 14, 1944, the Minister, for Commerce is quoted as saying: "Statements made recently by dairy farmers on the…

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Farm Improvement Depends on Better Milk Price

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 8

IF the general public were made aware of the "malicious net of conditions" surrounding its production, no objection would be raised to an increase in the retail price of milk, declared Mr. C. A. Penney In evidence before the…

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Farmers Can Get Good A.I.S.

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 8

DAIRY formers who are seeking stock will have an opportunity of acquiring some excellent A.I.S. at the dispersal sale of Mr. Norman Eate's…

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Berry Training Farm's Nation-wide Fame

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 8

WITH its A.I.S, herd winning a name for itself all over the Commonwealth, Berry Training Farm in to-day one of the show places of the South Coast…

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New Crops Grown by Women

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 16

HISTORY is being made in Australian agriculture by members of the women's Agricultural Security Production…

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Coastal Potato Crops Not So Good

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 3

OUTLOOK for potatoes in this State is not nearly as bright as it was a few months ago. The coastal crop, early in the…

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How Britain Works Co-operative Use Of Farm Plant

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 3

MR. R. S. HUDSON, Britain's Minister for Agriculture, speaking on co-operation between farms, said that since Britain is a country of…

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Farmer Tells Why He Installed Milking Machines To the Editor, "Farmer and Settler"?

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 9

Sir: I notice that Mr. George Watson put me at the top of the list as regards milking ability because I have milked 42 cows in two hours…

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Inspection of Farm Tractors Suggested

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 11

BECAUSE tractors caused several fires which had destroyed crops this season, Cr. S. W. Brien suggested to Waugoola Shire Council that all…

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Motors & Motoring Farm Tractor

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 11

ON the way In which the tractor is handled depends the frequency with which the clutch has to be adjusted…

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Farmers Oppose Sale of Fowls By Live Weight

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 11

A REQUEST that the sale of poultry by live weight be abolished has been made to the Prices Commissioner (Professor…

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Dairy Production

The St George Call · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 1

It is estimated that to supply the minimum needs of Britain, of the Allied forces in the Pacific and of our own population, every cow in Australia must…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Thursday, January 27, 1914, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…

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DALGETY & Co. Ltd. Weekly Wool Report January 28

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 1

The season's appraisements to date are only approximately two or three weeks behind last season's figures…

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