Butchers Allege Sheep Are Being Fed to Pigs
Daily Mirror · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 3
Thousands of sheep in West Australia are being slaughtered and sold as pig feed as the only way of disposing of carcases, the federal secretary of the Master Butchers' Federation (Mr. Kefford) alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butchers Allege Sheep Are Being Fed to Pigs
Daily Mirror · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 3
Thousands of sheep in West Australia are being Slaughtered and sold as pig feed as the only way of disposing of catcases, the federal secretary of the Master Butchers' Federation (Mr. Kefford) alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Break in Wool a Feed Problem
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 2
A series of investigations in Western Australia has demonstrated the cause of tenderness or break in wool as lack of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Quotations New South Wales. SYDNEY, January 6
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 1
Rates fixed by the Australian Wheat Board are as follows: Millers' lots: All prices for export on application to the Board. Values…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hours for Receival Of Wheat at Rail Sidings
The Land · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 2
Instructions have been issued to rail staffs at country stations and sidings to receive and weigh wheat from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Mondays to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farms Close Down
The Sun · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 3
Within an area of five square miles at St. Marys, four dairy farms have closed down and another…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thursday's Sales Sheep and Lambs Australian Mercantile L. & F. Coy. Ltd
The Land · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 12
P. T. Costigan, Coolah, 68 shn xl to 21/10; J. S. Potter, Rowena, 113 1 to 23/1; Geo. Wilson, Walgett, 122 xs lo 20/10; T. A. Howard, Crookwell, 153 xs…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On the Land Hail Insurance for Wheat N.S.W. Scheme Suggested
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 3
Efforts to introduce a hail insurance scheme for New South Wales wheat-growers similar to that operating in Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Orange Established as a State Centre For Distribution of Breeding Sheep Annual Fixture for Twenty Years Representation of Noted Studs
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 3
TO the pressing demand for maximum primary production, and war limitations on imports, may be credited some of the great interest shown in sales of stud stock of these times. But Orange established itself as a live centre for the distribution of stud sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →1.3d Bus. to Pay for Harvest Award To Be Added To This Year's Wheat Pool Payments Growers Critical of Govt. Action
The Land · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 1
TO meet the added cost of the harvest workers' award wheatgrowers are to receive an additional payment of 1.33d. a bushel on wheat from the 1943-44 season…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prolific Pastures; Farmers Are Becoming "Hay Press Mined"
The Land · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 3
ONE good point, from a pasture point of view this year, has been that the exceptionally heavy and continuous rains have caused, sub-clover…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →F.S.A. Executive to Meet Many Difficult Farm Problems For Review
The Land · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 2
WITH many difficult problems facing primary producers, an important meeting of the Executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association will commence at the head office of the association in Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blue Pea Crops Fail
The Land · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 2
The blue pea crops in the Northwest are mostly a failure, reports Mr. J. B. Noonan, locals agricultural instructor. The best crops could not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These Junior Farmers Keep the Flag Flying for Their Soldier Father
The Land · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 2
FROM the North Coast comes an interesting story of how two Junior farmers on the Wallamba Rivedr are keeping the flag flying on the farm front while their father is on active service. The story is told by Mr. J. R. Paulett, junior farmer supervisor at Kempsey,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On & Off the Farm Farmer's Full Time Job
The Land · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 5
Mr. W. Kenny, of Cumnock, is another farmer doing a man-sized in the face of labor shortage. This season he cut, stooked, carted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Need For Mechanised Farming Imperative
The Land · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 4
"IF producers possessed a clear conception of Australia's national obligations on the food front, every butter factory, in co-operation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vegetable Crops on New England
The Land · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 3
EXCEPT where weeds got the upper hand, vegetables have grown- well on the Northern Tableland. Carrots made good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Breeding Farm Stock Veterinary How To Prevent Sore Shoulders in Horses
The Land · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 8
A VERY common request is for some drug or remedy which will cure sore shoulders in horses. It may be pointed out that the vast majority of cases of sore shoulders should never occur, as they are almost entirely due to bad management on the part of the owner of the horse. It is not contended that sore shoulders can be entirely prevented, but if a horse is properly conditioned and is furnished with a collar…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tableland Vegetable Crops
The Land · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 8
In the, southern tablelands, cabbage crops have begun to heart well, and some very good yields should be experienced, Mr. W. D. Hardy, district…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trees and the Farmer SOFTWOODS & Hardwoods on the Coast; Valuable Trees by a Special Correspondent
The Land · Friday 7 January 1944 · page 6
IN New South Wales—and in Queensland—the most outstanding of the native softwoods is the Hoop Pine (Araucaria Cunninghamii).!n the northern State before the war 100,000,000 superficial feet of it…
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