MR. N. W. Yeo Appointed Acting Chairman Of Wool Body
CANBERRA, Thursday.— Mr. N. W. Yeo has been appointed acting chairman of the Australian Wool Realisation…
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The Move To Crash Wheat Prices Back To The Desperation Level
EVERY now and then the informed city press indulges in impassioned warnings against the dangers of soil erosion. Recently,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Marketing Plow To Follow J.O. Need For Action Stressed
CONCERN at the delay in completing plans to ensure stable prices for wool when the present J.O. arrangement ends was expressed by delegates who attended the recent conference of the Wool and Meat Producers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Buyers Presented With One Of The Best Sheep Offerings Yet Made The Sheep Offerini High-Class Stock Catalogued For Annual Sale At Manilla Rams And Ewes From Noted Studs
APPROXIMATELY lOOO stud and selected flock rams and ewes representing Merinos, Corriedales and British breeds, will be offered at the 21st annual ram sales to be conducted by Mr. V. J. Byrnes at Manilla'on Friday, February 18…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four Zones in N.S.W. To Elect Representatives on State Wheat C'ttee
FOR the purpose of the election of wheatgrowers' representatives to the State Wheat Committee, under the Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act, the State is to be divided into four zones. Each zone will elect…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →F.S.A. President's Letter Important Agenda for Next Wee's Executive Council Mtg; Work of Wheat Advisory Cttee
FELLOW PRODUCERS.—Could I appeal for a full attendance of the Executive Council of the Association at the meeting which has been convened to be held in Sydney next Wednesday, February 16?…
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Good Friend to J.F.C.—The State Council of the Junior Farmers' Club movement has made Mr. J. T. Reid, Country Party M.L.A. for Casino, a…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Farmer's Party Returns From N.Z. Tour
A PARTY of 58 New South Wales farmers returned to Sydney this week after a successful 18 day tour of New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Breeding Fram.stoc.veterinary To answer your question our veterinarian must know all the facts. Therefore, give full particulars of the malady when you write. All inquiries should he addressed to "The Land" Newspaper, Box 1558, G.P.O., Sydney, and not to our veterinarian personify Regular Grooming And Care of The Skin Help To Keep Farm Horses Healthy
A GREAT DEAL of skin trouble exists among horses, a certain amount of which would, or could, be prevented by proper care and attention. Apart from thoroughbred horses which are, of course, in most cases, very carefully attended to, and animals being prepared for the show ring, attention to the skin is neglected…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →N.S.H. Farmers on Tour in N.Z. Bountiful Rainfall Key to Dominion Farming Seccess; Efficient Methods Also Help to Ensure Prosperity
THE ease with which New Zealand dairymen made a financial success of dairying and the high standard of pasture improvement and fat lamb production methods were among the principal impressions gained by the party of 58 N.S.W. & farmers who returned this week after an 18-day tour of the Kiwi farmlands…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£2,000 Contest to Encourage Increased Dairy Production
"A STATE-WIDE dairy farm competition with £2,000 in prize money has been organised as part of this State's Five Year Plan to improve the efficiency of the dairy industry." Announcing this yesterday the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham)…
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Out of one herd of 49 cows and one top-quality bull on the Far South Coast, no fewer than 22 cows and the bull were condemned for T.B.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON and Off the Farm Shot on M.I.A. Farm Govt. Men In Smash
Four Government official last week were injured in a car smash between Falconbridge and Springwood. They are the Under Secretary and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blackleg Disease In Potato Crops
Blackleg disease in Northern Tableland potato crops is attributed to the use of seed from infected crops. Practically the whole of the trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairy Industry Doings Goat's 4,000lb. Record Milk Yield in Year
FOR the first time in Australia a milch groat, under official recording, has produced more than 4,000 lb. milk in 365 days, writes I. W. Scott, Special Dairy Officer (Herd Recording), of the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Most Dairying Areas in North Get Good Rain
MOST Northern Tablelands and coastal dairying districts have received good falls of rain since the beginning of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →farm Building and Construction Adivce On Construction of A Home Swimming Pool
THERE is no need to give In detail the excavation and the form that the home swimming pool will take, having straight, almost perpendicular sides and ends. That would require pick and shovel work, which is slow arid costly…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Oil Seed Crops
BECAUSE the serious shortage of vegetable oils and fats may not be overtaken for many years, increasing attention is'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Outlook For U.S. Dairy Industry
OUTLOOK for the U.S. dairy industry in 1949 is promising, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture, owing to the abundant…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Figures Show That Horses Have Advantage In Farming Costs
IT seems to me that the question of whether a man on the land should purchase a tractor or a team should be primarily based upon the economic position; that is to say, before purchasing either, the man concerned should ask himself the…
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