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Farming & the land, 1953

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ON and Off the Farm British Farmers As Craft Guild

The Land · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 5

BRITISH farmers last month formally became a Craftsmanship Guild of the City of…

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What's New in Farm Research Pasmo in Linseed

The Land · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 19

PASMO disease is now apparently well established in Australian linseed crops, and threatens to…

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Farmers Conserve On Baled Silage

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 8

TWO Wagga farmers, Messrs. J. and K. Dunn, Book Book, are at present conserving the first large quantity of baled silage in the district. The methods being used…

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Dry Weather Delays Crops

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 4

BRISBANE: Lack of rain is still holding up planting of train sorghum on Queensland-British Food…

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Apricot Crops

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 8

APRICOT crops in the Goulburn Valley have recovered well from earlier infections of brown rot brown blight and…

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More Dairymen

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 10

MORE people are entering or reentering the dairying industry, according to the N.S.W. Minister for Health (Mr…

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Junior Farmers Judge Impressed In Contests

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 11

DON POLLOCK, Quandialla, and Edwin Wensley, Canowindra, won their respective divisions in the 1952 State championship in sheep and wool. Don won "The Farmer…

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Aust. farmers' wives place emphasis on home

The Sun · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 9

Australia is one of the few countries in the world where the farmer's wife is more interested in her home duties than the actual farming, Miss Joy Devereux of…

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Excellent Crop in Nor' West

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 12

The wheat harvest in the north-west is the best on record. For the first time, the…

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Diagnostic Service for British Farms

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 12

THIS mobile laboratory takes agricultural experts to isolated British farms to diagnose…

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Junior farmer winners

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 January 1953 · page 12

Don Pollock, of Quandialla, has won the First Division of the Junior Farmers' Clubs' 1952 sheep and wool project championships. The project in the…

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Wool clip larger

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 January 1953 · page 14

The estimated world wool crip for 1952-53 is 2325 million 1b. clean, compared with 2288…

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Higher Return on Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 January 1953 · page 8

CANBERRA, Fri.--Australian wheatgrowers should receive on average of 15 a bushel more for their wheat this…

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Wool Top prices rise

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 January 1953 · page 14

Prices of wool tops at Bradford on Thursday were slightly dearer than on December 8:…

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5m. Bushels Of Export Wheat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 January 1953 · page 4

New South Wales would have between five million and six million bushels of wheat for export in 1953, the general manager of the Australian Wheat…

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300 Sheep Die In S.A. Bushfire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 January 1953 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Friday.—A bushfire near Jamestown yesterday killed 300 sheep and burnt out between 1,500…

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Wheat Sale Guarantee U.S. Position Uncertain Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 January 1953 · page 3

NEW YORK, Jan. 9.—The inclusion if the United States in a new international wheat agreement was the most…

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True Crime Murder on the chicken farm A plea of "guilty" might have saved the accused from the gallows

The World's News · Saturday 10 January 1953 · page 6

MOST people plead innocence when on trial for murder, which is only natural, since, guilty as they may be, there is still a hope that…

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Natural Wool Owes A Debt To Churchill? By the Financial Editor

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 11 January 1953 · page 6

OF Mr. Churchill's three main subjects for discussion with the President-elect, only one was…

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Dread Disease Must Be Eliminated From Dairy Herds Drastic Overhaul of State's Milk Laws Needed

Truth · Sunday 11 January 1953 · page 6

Hundreds of Sydney and Wollongong families hare, in the last 18 months, consumed raw milk containing bacilli of the dread disease of bovine tuberculosis…

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