Farmers' Returns
Sir,—Mr. Scully says primary producers have secured returns approximately £40 millions a year greater than before the war. This statement…
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On the Land May Go Out of Dairying Camden Park Estate
"Unless an adequate price is paid for milk, it is likely that the Camden Park Estate, whose production last year was 575,000…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, said in the House of Representatives to-night that, up to February 5. 7,307…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Appeal to Home Farmers Vegetables and Eggs Needed
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. Scully, to-day appealed to "backyard farmers,"…
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Fire farmers were told by the banks to get off their farms in a small district on the North Coast a few weeks ago…
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Mr. E. C. MoConnel reports the sale of 80 Hereford herd bulls from Brace borough to Estate H. M. Hughes, Thargomindah (Q), and states that…
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The State Marketing Bureau reports:—Supplies of cattle were again substantial, aggregating 2,745 head, including 386 auctioned in the stores section…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Woll Trade; Brokers' Report Wool For Europe Tests for the Sheep's Staple
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—With the rising tempo of the war in Europe and in the East, the problem of relief for the war-suffering people comes into greater…
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Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. report:- We submitted for final appraisement on Monday a most representative catalogue of 3,800 bales, comprising many Well-grown…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully), states that it is expected the final payments from Number 5 Wheat…
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Copies of the Australian Wool Board's Seventh Annual Report are now available and may be obtained free of charge by woolgrowers on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep Not Killed at Homebush
MORE than 1000 sheep were not killed because of the shortage of labor at Homebush abattoirs on Wednesday, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High F.A.Q. For Wheat; "Miracle Crop," Says Expert
IN the presence of a gathering of city business men, millers, farmers' representatives, and departmental officials, the f.a.q. standard of…
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MELBOURNE Thursday.—Under all predictable conditions it was quite impossible to conceive a shortage of wheat in Australia, the Minister for…
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The Australian Wool Board has decided to establish an office in Sydney to further its activities and particularly to provide facilities by…
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The State Marketing Bureau reports:- Sheep and lambs on offer yesterday totalled 49,837 head, or about 3,000 less than the number listed for sale. The general quality…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney
All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, February 9, 1944, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…
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More than 2,160,000 bales of wool, valued at £40,354,574, had been appraised in Australia under the British purchase scheme this season, said the…
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Mr. E.D. OGILVIE, Gieninnes, told the wool conference at Armidale, that the cost of sending wool to Sydney had,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Support For Lifting of Wheat Acreage Control
SUGGESTIONS that wheat restrictions in Australia should be lifted met with approval at the representative gathering of wheat men in Sydney last Friday which fixed the f.a.q. wheat standard for this season…
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