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WHEATMEN—both farmers and millers—are wondering what is happening to the scheme to build a Wheat Research Institute in New South Wales. They fear that it has been "shunted on to a siding." In the middle of 1945 the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY I had dinner with my banker. He is the kind of man who likes just a little bit of soap, a fragment of fish, a spoonful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TRAVELLING northwards from Holbrook, through Wagga and Cootamundra to Young, there was a noticeable deterioration in pastoral conditions, the dryness being most marked immediately the Murrumbidgee was crossed. Despite the apparent lack of rain, stock seen during the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Australian wool clip for 1946-47 is now estimated at 3,107,878 bales, an increase of 107,878 bales over the estimate made by the Australian Woolgrowers' Council and the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers in June last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW YORK, Thursday (A.A.P.).--The Secretary for Agriculture (Mr. Anderson) has asked Congress to pass…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →MEMBERS attending yesterday's meeting of the Executive Committee of the Farmers and Settlers' Association expressed gratification that South Australian wheat growers had accepted the advice of their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EARLY action should be taken by the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation to formulate proposals for a wheat stabilisation plan that will be acceptable to the majority of wheatgrowers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"EDGEROI" ESTATE in the Narrabri district, comprising 119,000 acres, is to be acquired by the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE problem of the poison plant in its relation to stock losses is not so simple as it is popularly supposed to be. One of the most common diagnoses of stock losses is that the animal (or animals) have eaten a poison weed and succumbed to its effects. This furnishes a satisfactory explanation of the animals' deaths, but in many…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A chemical professor in America has been feeding hens on irradiated yeast. It is claimed that…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →THE dry season and shortage of grain have seriously affected farm sidelines which were being used to augment wheat and sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →DELAY in finalising plans for drought relief is viewed with disgust by wheat farmers who, as a result of recent disastrous seasonal conditions, will be largely dependent on Government financial assistance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DESPITE the decrease in the production of broom millet in the Richmond River area and dry weather having prevented sowing in the Tamworth dintrict. the prospects for an average crop in the State this. season are bright. This was stated yesterday by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON their way home after touring the North Coast and New England district. the three Junior Farmers from Crookwell Who were winners of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prominent exhibitors and prizewinners at last week's Albion Park Show, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Chittick of Alne Bank, Gerringong, have done much…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TESTED FOR OIL and as a possible sheep food, this American imported Safflower was grown experimentally at Looton Farm in trial plots during the war. However, it was found that the plant, which is a member of the saffron thisstle family, affected the nostrils of sheep and its oil yield was not…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →PLASTER, like paint, lends the final finish to interior walls and can add both beauty and healthy living conditions to the interior of the home. In previous articles, instructions for the building of homes in pise have been given. This and subsequent articles will deal with the wall finish of the job…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →LARGE-SCALE production of asparagus and tomatoes on a site destined to be the biggest area under spray irrigation in Australia is being developed by the Batlow Packing House Co-operative Co…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →SPEED of the farm tractor should be controlled by choosing the right gear ratio for the load conditions—always…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →REGISTRATION of poultry keepers is used as a basis for the rationing of poultry feed in New Zealand,…
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