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Farming & the land, 1948

5,907 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 250

Mineral Dusts Save Wheat From Weevils

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 6

THE use of dusts for controlling weevils in wheat is discussed in the latest bulletin, issued by the Council for Solentific and…

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First Aust. Wheat in U.k

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).--First cargo of Australian wheat to reach the United Kingdom since the war arrived at…

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Decline In U.S. Wool Stocks

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 3

It is states by the Department of Agriculture of Washington that the United States stocks of apparel wool at September 30…

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Bright New year Opening for wool

The Land · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 1

FIRST wool sale of the New Year at Geelong (Vic.) on Wednesday opened on a bright note…

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Most Young Wheat Below F.A.Q.

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 6

As a result of bleaching, only a third of the wheat harvested in the young district is expected by the agronomist (Mr. F. Autry…

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Official Survey of Crop Damage Dept.Officers in Wheat Belt; Drop in Yield Estimate and Much Under F.A.Q. Grain

The Land · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 2

A SURVEY to ascertain the full extent of the damage to the wheat crop throughout New South Wales caused by adverse weather conditions is now being made by two officers of the Department of Agriculture. Announcing this yesterday, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) told "The Land" he was…

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Wool for U S. Concern Over Big Drop

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 1

Concern is being expressed at the sharp drop in exports of wool from Australia to America and…

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Wool for U.s. Concern Over Big Drop

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 2

Concern is being expressed at the sharp drop in exports of wool from Australia to America and…

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Wool for U.s. Concern Over Bio Drop

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 1

Concern is being expressed at the sharp drop in exports of wool from Australia to America and…

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Wool for U.s. Concern Over Big Drop

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 2

Concern is being expressed at the sharp drop in exports of wool from Australia to America and…

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Wool for U.s. Concern Over Big Drop

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 1

Concern is being expressed at the sharp drop in exports of wool from Australia to America and…

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Concessional sales of Wheat To Overseas Countries Statment by Fed.presedent

The Land · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 1

"IF it is the intention of the Government to effect concessional sales of wheat without due provision having been made to meet the losses incidental to them, then the wheatgrowers must take the strongest…

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A.P.P.U. Resents Govt. Grab of U.K. Butter Contract Profit "Producers Not Consulted

The Land · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 6

IF the Commonwealth Government really desired to see the dairying industry progress, it would pass on the increased price paid by the British Government for Australian butter by adding it to the present price…

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J.O Wool Offerings for Next Six Months; 150,000 Bales in Aust

The Land · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 8

IN the last six [?] of the current [?] total of 150,000 bales of Joint organisation's [?] will be affered at [?] throughout the com-[?] [?] [?]…

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Breeding Farm Stock Veterinary Control & Treatment of Blowfly Strike

The Land · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 16

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Winter Farm Scenes in England

The Land · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 1

Nestling among a wealth of trees and in the shelter or a nearby hill this is a typical English farm. This picturo taken in the winter is of a farm at…

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Royal Show Dairy Entries Higher

The Land · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 2

AT least 270 entries, compared with 189 in 1947. have been received for the dairy products' classes at this year's Royal Easter Show…

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World Farm Body To Meet in Paris

The Land · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 2

THE second annual general meeting of the International Federation of Agricultural Producers will be held in Paris from May 19-29…

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Lush Pastures on the Cosast Give Fillip to the Dairying Industry

The Land · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 2

THE phenomenal growth of pastures on the coast has caused production of milk, cream and butter to soar, and lifted values of all types of dairy cattle. Luxuriant pasture growth on the…

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N.S.W.Farm Party to Tour Sth.Aust

The Land · Friday 9 January 1948 · page 2

A TOUR of South Australia by N.S.W. primary producers is now being organised. The tour, which will last from 18 to 20…

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