MISCELLANEOUS If in doubt about any of the multitude of general questions that crop up from time to time, consult "The Land." J.O. Profits Distribution
The Land · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 15
"T.M." and "H.W.": Prom your letters, your wool would be included in that with reapect to which the distribution is being made. Write to the Australian Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →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 inquiries should be addressed to "The Land" Newspaper, Box 1558, G.P.O. Sydney, and not to our veterinarian personally. Our Veterinarian Discusses Plant Poisoning in Stock
The Land · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 18
THE problem of the poison plant in its relation to stock losses is not so simple as it is popularly supposed to be. Perhaps the most common diagnosis by the stock-owner when an animal dies is that the mortality has been due to a poisonous plant…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Heavy Rain Over Wide Area of State Farmers Welcome Break
The Land · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 2
WHILE some parts of New South Wales had pasture which, though still abundant, was drying out and losing its value, while fodder crops in coastal areas were not making the growth premised earlier, heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bacterial Spot In Tomato Crop
The Land · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 7
Coastal growers of tomatoes suffered heavy losses this season from heavy infestation of bacterial spot. Among the worst sufferers were the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ON and Off the Farm Grows Wimmera Rye Seed
The Land · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 5
A young wheat and sheep man, Jack McKinnon, of Honey Dew, Jerilderie, is stripping a splendid crop of 140 acres of Wimmera rye seed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers' Costs Double
The Land · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 10
CANADIAN farmers are now paying nearly twice as much for goods and services as they did before the war. The index…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Here Is A Good Example of Diversified Farming Wide Variety of Products on M.I.A. Block
The Land · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 10
MR. MICK CHANT, of Farm 732, Wamoon, near Leeton, is one of the M.I.A.s younger…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →TREES For Beauty and Vtitite Trees for Farms on the Southern Tablelands
The Land · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 14
REQUESTS have come from several readers in Taralga, Queanbeyan, and other districts of the Southern Tablelands for names of trees…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Dairy Herd Output On Decline
The Land · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 23
DAIRY officers' reports show that production practically everywhere in the State has passed its peak, arid milk…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Farmers Oppose Revaluation, Says President
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 9
THE National Farmers' Union of Australia was unanimously and uncompromisingly opposed to the revaluation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Incentive Scheme" For Farm Storage Would Lift Wheatgrowers' Costs
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 2
IT is to be hoped that the Australian Wheat Board will quickly reject the recommendation from the Cereal Committee of the N.S.W, Graziers' Association that an incentive payment of 6d. per bushel be paid for late delivered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain Leads in Grassland Research More Stock Per Acre, Plus Bigger And Better Crops Plough Does big Pasture Job
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 4
MANY people, farmers included, have some unkind things to say about Britain's climate, under which the rainfall is normally dispersed so equally over the year. But it is this very factor that is responsible for her ability to grow such good grass, her chief agricultural asset…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Crops Grown By New Settlers
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 19
A SOLDIER settler at Edgerol had harvested a wheat crop that averaged more than 17 bags per acre,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Weather Conditions Favor Fruit Crops In Victoria
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 19
WEATHER conditions during December generally were favorable for fruit and vegetable crops throughout Victoria. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Current Oat Crop Below Estimates
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 3
IT is unlikely that the N.S.W. estimate of 7,500,000 bushels of oats from the current harvest will be realised, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pests Flourish On Crown Land To The Editor, "Farmer and Settler,"
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 3
Sir: The article by Mr. Jack G. Beale, M.L.A., in your issue of January 13 makes interesting reading from a purely news view, but when one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good Hay As Pasture Supplement For Dairy Calves
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 5
AS a general rule, calves should be bucket fed until they are between five and six months old, but if good paddock feed in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming Bright Spot In British Scene
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 7
MR. Leslie C. Mapp, American milk expert who recently studied controls in Britain said in New York that agriculture was one of the few…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jute Crop Shrinking In India and Pakistan
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 7
BECAUSE of serious flood damage, the 1949 jute crops in India and Pakistan are now expelled to be smaller than…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pledge to Dairymen Price Reviews
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 2
CANBERRA, Thursday. — The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. J. McEwen, told a deputation of dairy…
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