On The Land Labour-saving Machines Improving Farm Efficiency
Australian tanners were gradually becoming acquainted with labour-saving machines they had not even heard of in pre-war days,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1946
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Dairymen to Keep Milk Hold-up Date a Secret
Dairymen today decided to keep secret the date on which milk supplies to Sydney and Newcastle may be held up. Reason for the secrecy was to prevent the Milk Board organising supplementary supplies, Mr. A. Larkin (Penrith) said today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairymen In Session On Milk Ban
Withholding of milk supplies unless the Government subsidy is increased from 3d to 4d a gallon for January is being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Milk Strike Looms Anger Among Dairymen; Fixing Date
ANOTHER milk strike in Sydney seems certain unless the Federal Government takes prompt action to increase the drought…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drought Cuts Pastoral Profits
Drought conditions have seriously affected, returns on several big station properties under the control of the Scottish Australian Co. Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Stealing "Racket"
Only solution of the sheep stealing problem, which was becoming an "unbearable racket" was to get properly trained police on the job, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Beef Cattle World
Prince Kindness and of Gladbrook (imp. N.Z.), top, sire of Messrs. J. L. and A. L. Graves' Battery Park Aberdeen-Angus stud. Mansfield (Vic.), is breeding well…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Drought Rested Land Yields Big Wheat Crops
OVER 30,000 bags of wheat were stacked at the Cowra goods yard, the greatest number of bags delivered to the stack in the last 20 years, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On & off the Farm Sheep Men at Ram Sales
Interested spectators of the Orange Rum Sales Inst week and pictured together above, were Mr. Ken Bruce, of Myrangle, Cumnock, and Mr. Alf…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Stealing In Wyalong District
SHEEP stealing in Weethalle district, near West Wyalong, is an "unbearable racket." Mr. A. L. McInnes (Woothalle) told a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →C.P. Wheat Policy
A MEETING of the Federal Council of the Australian Country Party will be held in Sydney on February 15 and 16,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labor's Wheat Plan Condemned
Sir,—So Labor's bid for the wheatgrowers' vote is the Chifloy scheme of 5/2 F.O.B. and 40 per cent. of any excess over that. Let us have a good…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Wool Trade; Brokers' Reports Wool and its Value
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The aim of the British Government is to increase the exports of tops, yarns and woollen poods to a level of 50 per cent, above pre-war…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Farmers And Graziers To Sell Rams On Wool Show Floor
AN innovation at Goulburn this year will be ram sales indoors. They will be held on the wool show floor by the Farmers and Graziers' Co-op., G. I. and A. Co. Ltd. on February 6…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Ovoraeae and Sydney Wheat Quotations by the state Marketing Bureau
All Overseas quotes are for Wednesday, Jan. 30, 1946, and are to the nearest one eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than i[?] Sydney are expressed In Enlish currency…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Canada Not Increasing Wheat Acreage
A RECENTLY held agricultural conference in Ottawa decided that acreages of barley and oats in Canada should be increased in 1946 and that wheat should remain at last year's level…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Wheat Quotations. Overseas and Sydney
All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, January 30, 1946, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bencubbin Leads In Wheat Trials
Though new wheae[?]. varieties continue to do well under trial, Bencubbin still deads the way. In trials carried out on the property of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Big World Demand for Wheat
To feed starving countries of the world Australia will contribute .this year 100,000 tons of food, valued at £60,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Hit Govt. Wheat Scheme To Fight for Cost of Repudiation Charge; Production Guarantee
STRONG opposition to many features of the Commonwealth Government's wheat stabilisation scheme was expressed by the Executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association at its meeting in Sydney…
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