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Farming & the land, 1946

6,431 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 250

N.S.W. Government Supports Wheat Scheme

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 20

FULL co-operation by the N.S.W. Government with the Commonwealth proposals to stabilise the wheat industry for five years in promised by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham)…

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Sheep Studs Defended: "Industry is In Best of Hands"

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 8

"I AM one of those who think that our stud sheep Industry Is In the best of hands and country. I add country because It Is a bis factor In the way Merinos have Improved since coming to Australia," declared Mr. A. S. Wiseman…

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lodine For sheep; No Benefit in N.S.W.

The Land · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 19

IODINE is essential for life, deflciency being evidenced by such symptoms as enlarged thyroid glands, abnormal development and…

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India A Vast Market For Our Wool

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 8

PRODUCTION of woollons in India baa shown a phenomenal rise since the start of World War H., and, provided there in no serious economic setback now, it is quite possible that civilian demand will absorb the…

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Parades of High Quality Dairy Cattle In Strong Classes At Kiama show Mirror of Progress For Area That Cradied Industry New Exhibitors Bid For Honors

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 4

DAIRY cattle sections at the Kiama show on Saturday, January 26, will, it is expected, be stronger than ever. Representatives of some of the leading studs on the South Coast will be paraded…

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Wool Averages May Change In Current Half Year

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 3

AVERAGE appraised price for wool in the Commonwealth to December 31 was 13.66d per lb—slightly higher than the figure…

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Breeding Farm. Stock.veterinary To answer your question our veterinarian must know all the facts. Therefore, give full particulars of the malady when you write. All [?]quiries should be addressed to "The Land" Newspaper Ltd.,Box 1558E. G.P.O. Sydney. and not to our veterinarian Diseased Conditions That Cause Sterility in Dairy Cows

The Land · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 20

FAILURE of dairy cows to breed is often a permanent condition, but in many cases it is only temporary. Cows that return to the bull on a number of occasions before they prove in calf are one of the greatest problems of the farmer. Not only is it a nuisance but it is the cause of much financial loss…

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Heavy Oat Crop on Newbridge Farm

The Land · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 3

WHAT must be a record, or something near it, has been established on the property of Mr. W. Burgess, "Bemersyde," Hobby's…

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Dairying De-luxe on North Buildings, Up-to-Date Plant Coast Farm; Modern

The Land · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 9

CONSIDERED to be the most modern and best equipped dairy in the State, the buildings, yards and equipment on the dairying property of Mr. J. C, Mclntosh, at Bexhill, near Lismore, are indeed an eyeopener. Mr. Mclntosh owns three dairies at Bexhill, and his No. 1 do luxe dairy, built to departmental…

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Utilising Farmyard Manure for Renewing Dairy Pastures

The Land · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 11

THESE pictures show the method employed on the farm of Mr. J. C. Mclntosh, at Bexhill, near Lismore, to make full use of farmyard manure for fertilising pastures on his up-to-date property "Greengates."…

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Ram Sales on Wool Show Floor; F.& G. Goulburn Innovation

The Land · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 15

FOR many years, while Sydney Ram Sales have been conducted in the sheltered calm of wool show floors,…

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Weak Points In Wheat Plan "Closed Industry Would Not Be Wise

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 1

THERE are several weak points, In the Commonwealth Government's proposals for the wheat Industry, announced last…

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Queensland Weekly Letter Russia And China May Buy Wool Here In July

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 16

WOOL buyers from Russia and China are expected to be operators when auction salt a super[?] the appraisal system…

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Wheat Plan Pleases Victorian Growers Betterment Of Conditions Queensland Wants No Production Limit

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 20

PLANS of the Commonwealth Government to stabilise the wheat industry by guaranteeing 5/2 a bushel f.o.b. for the next five years is, on the whole, generally acceptable to growers in Victoria…

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Wheat Plan Principles Appeal to State Agric. Ministers Meet In Canberra Premiers to Decide

The Land · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 1

THE general principles of the C o m m on w e a l t h's wheat stabilisation scheme have been agreed to by State…

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Migration of Textile plants And Workers Australia Can Learn Sound Lesson From England's Wool History

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 8

AUSTRALIA should turn back the pages of English history and learn how England became the world's leading woollen manufacturer. That Australia should have hesitated in the past to bring textile plants and their workers from overseas has always aroused wonder. Now she has no alternative…

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5/2 Bus Guarantee For Wheat "Not Generous" Growers' Reactions To C'wlth. Govt's. Stabilisation Plan Want Floor Price Raised

The Land · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

THE Prime Minister's announcement last week of the wheat stabilisation plan gave insufficient time for analysis, but it is now possible to make comparisons and reveal that it is almost a case of "thank you for…

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R.A.S. To Resume Fodder Contests Inland Division Entries Close Feb. 1; Wheat Competitions Also To Be Held This Year

The Land · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 12

IF Australia is to take her place in the world markets, production must be put on a higher plane, both as regards quantity and quality. The best type of men must be attracted to the land and they…

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Good Potato Crops in Many Districts

The Land · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 15

The condition of irrigated potato crops in the Hunter, Canberra, and Numerella districts, and non-irrigated crops in the…

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Maize Crops Ruined

The Land · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 1

With a week of high temperatures, ranging form 100 degrees up to 108, the bulk og the maize crops in the Clundagal district have been ruined…

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