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Farming & the land, 1952

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N.s.w. Relying on Butter From Victoria

Daily Mirror · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 2

The problem of supplying Sydney with enough butter next week is dependent on a large…

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Sheep Loss Precautions in Treatment of Liver Fluke

The Land · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 28

HEAVY sheep losses sometimes sustained after drenching flocks with carbon tetrachloride against liver fluke are still unexplained to a large extent[?] Mr. W. L. Hindmarsh…

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Livestock Review Interest In Next Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 8

Sheep men are showing much interest in the wool sales which resume in Sydney on Monday…

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Lower Ceiling for U.s. Wool Opposed

The Land · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 15

The U.S.A. National Association of Wool Manufacturers has filed a protest with the U.S.A. Office of Price…

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Five Years to Repay N.Z. Wool Money

The Land · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 13

Woolgrowers' money frozen in the New Zealand Wool Proceeds Retention Fund will be repaid in instalments over five…

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Noted Dairy Farmer's Move to Cowra; "Big Future"

The Land · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 8

A LEADING New South Wales dairy farmer plans to move from the Hawkesbury area to Cowra, largely because of that district's "great…

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Veterinary Notes Two Forms of Jaundice May Cause Serious Sheep Losses

The Land · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 24

INQUIRIES have frequently been made asking for particulars about the condition known as "Yellows" (Jaundice) in sheep, the most characteristic symptom of which is a yellowish discoloration of the visible mucous membranes of the body, eye, nose, mouth and genital organs…

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U.S. Wool Consumption [?] Up 73% in Six Years [?]

The Land · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 28

THE wool growing and wool textile industries of the United States had one of the most efficiently conducted educational organisations in American industry…

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N.s.w. Asks Bd. for [?] Mil. Bus. of Wheat

The Land · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 1

[?]HE New South Wales Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Graham) has asked [?]e Australian Wheat Board for [?]000,000 bushels of wheat immediately…

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[?]Our Readers' Views W.a.f.u. on Interstate Wheat Freight to the Editor of "The Land'

The Land · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 11

Sir. — It is very disturbing to find that West Australian wheatgrowers and the Farmers' Union of W.A. are being…

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Rice Crop Drop Seen

The Land · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 1

THE next season's rice crop in New South Wales would be not more than half that of last season…

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Record Onion Crop

The Land · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 27

Messrs. Twoomey and Amor, of Bunglegumbie, Dubbo, have just harvested a crop of early Grano onions which yielded 30…

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Island Outpost Aids Our Farms

The Land · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 16

MOVING among the people and places on Nauru Island after a recent 3,500-mile flight from Canberra I wished that some super-system of television might convey what I saw…

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Costly Vegetable Farmlet

The Land · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 16

At auction at Bathurst last week, Mr. Bert Taylor paid £284 for a two-acre block of land, said to be ideal for…

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ON and Off the Farm Rain Making in U.S.

The Land · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 5

American farmers last year spent over three million dollars on rain-making operations designed to get rain on some 350…

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What's New in Farm Research Lupins Need Acid

The Land · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 10

UNLIKE most other legumes, lupins thrive on acid soils. They do not grow successfully on soils containing much lime…

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Farms for Young Men

The Land · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 11

Sir,—Unless younger men are attracted to the land, there Will be nobody to take over when the present-day farmer…

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U.s. Policy Encourages the Family-sized Farm

The Land · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 14

THE family-sized farm, tilled by its owner, has been the goal of American farm policy throughout United States history. Dr. M. M. Kelso, prominent…

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Australian Apple and Pear Crop Forecast, More Than 12M Cases

The Land · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 15

THE Australian Apple and Pear Board this week estimated apple production this year at 9,502,000 cases and pear production at 2,803,000 cases…

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Fruit Crops Yield Well

The Land · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 24

THE cherry crop in the Young district this season totalled approximately 130,000 boxes, the highest…

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