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Farming & the land, 1944

6,082 stories in Sydney's papers · page 61 of 250

Gift Butter

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 7

DESPITE butter rationing, the New Zealand dairy industry is continuing] its scheme under which 2-1b, of butter in made available to each…

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Our Cattle Supplement

The Land · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

Because of the postponemen of the Sydney stud cattle exhibition and sales, "The Land pre-show cattle supplement wi[?]…

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Beef Cattle World

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 11

Kahlua-Tuross is the sire of the last two calves entered by Dr. S. V. Sewell as having arrived in his Road's End Aberdeen-Angus stud. Berwick…

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Cattle Market, Easier

The Land · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 16

The State Marketing Burenu reports: On Thursday increased numbers of cattle wore forward totalling 2,554 head including 265 auctioned in the stores section. Quality was…

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Beef Cattle Special

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 4

BECAUSE of the postponement of the stud beef cattle show and sales in Sydney until April 29, publication of the special…

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Farmers' Wheat Variety Trials To Be Revived

The Land · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 8

AFTER having been in abeyance for some three years farmers' variety trials are about to be revived in a number of wheat areas. Announcing this a few days ago,…

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Advance on Wheat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 9

CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. Scully, announced that a further advance of 1/ a bushel had been…

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Wheat Pool Advance

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 11

A FURTHER advance of 1/ per bushel had been granted on non-quota wheat for No. 6 pool, said the Minister for Commerce and This will bring advances on non-quota wheat in No. 6 pool up to 3/- a bushel. "All quota wheat in No. 6 pool has…

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Good Wool Clip

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

AVERAGE wool cut by Corriedales 1-yr. and over in the flock owned by Mr. D. Campbell Nixon, Hazel-wood Reofton, at the 1943 shearing…

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Watch On Tinned Butter Labels

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 7

IT to reported that the Commonwealth Government has asked the Indian Government to take notion to prevent certain brands of tinned…

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Cattle Dipping And Skin Damage

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 7

DIPPING of cattle is often blamed for any damage to the skin which occurs amongst treated stock. There is no doubt that at times…

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Thursday Fall in Sheep Values

The Land · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 16

The State Marketing Bureau reports:—Sheep and lambs were in fairly heavy supply on Thursday, When a total of 54,937 head was yarded. Wethers and ewes penned…

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Cheap Sheep From Bushfire Areas

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 3

COMMENTS that great flocks of sheep were thronging the roads from Victorian bushfire areas were made at meeting of the Wade Shire…

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Lyndfield Sheep in Good Heart

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 4

MERINOS in Lyndfield stud, owned by Messr. R. H. and C. S. Baker, Burnt Yards, Mandurama, are in wonderful heart…

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The Wool Trade; Brokers' Reports Fine and Broad Wool

The Land · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 16

Winchcornbe Carson Ltd. report: The Australian sheep industry is being continually informed that its product is deteriorating in quality. It has broadened in fibre…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, March 15, 1944, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Homebush Stock Markets Monday Sheep Values Easier

The Land · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 16

The State Marketing Bureau reports: On Monday sheep and lambs on offer comprised 54,852 heads of generally only fair quality. Wethers and ewes available…

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Remarkable Display of Wool & Synthetics

The Land · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

GRAZIERS in Sydney for their Annual Conference this week examined w[?] astonishment a remarkable display of wools, woollen goods, fibres a[?] synthetics, arranged at the Royal Exchange building by the Australian W[?] Board…

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Wool Consumpion in U.S.

The Land · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 16

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd., report.—Our catalogue in Sydney appraisement No. 131 was finalised yesterday, but results were not available for inclusion in this week's issue…

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Department to Test New Wheat Varieties

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 5

TRIALS with several new wheat varieties will be resumed on a small scale by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture in the coming season. Bungulls (West Australian),…

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