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Farming & the land, 1954

6,775 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 250

U.s. Wool Man Warns of Tax Dangers to Industry

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 31

NEW YORK, Fri. (B.U.P.).-- A processing tax on wool being considered by the U.S. Government would be a discriminatory penalty both for mills and for consumers of wool products, the U.S. National Association of Wool Manufacturers said today…

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U.s. Wool Man Warns of Tax Dangers to Industry

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 31

NEW YORK, Fri. (B.U.P.).-- A processing tax on wool being considered by the U.S. Government would be a discriminatory penalty both for mills and for consumers of wool products, the U.S. National Association of Wool Manufactures said today…

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U.s. Wool Man Warns of Tax Dangers to Industry

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 30

NEW YORK, Fri. (B.U.P.).-- A processing tax on wool being considered by the U.S. Government would be a discriminatory penalty potto for mills and for consumers of wool products, the U.S. National Association of Wool Manufacturers said today…

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U.s. Wool Man Warns of Tax Dangers to Industry

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 31

NEW YORK, Fri. (B.U.P.).-- A processing tax on wool being considered by the U.S. Government would be discriminatory penalty both for mills and for consumers of wool products, the U.S. National Association of Wool Manufactures said today…

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Americans Still See Australia As Country of Desert, Sheep and Kangaroos, Says J.F.

The Land · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 16

SOME Americans still thought of Australia in terms of desert, sheep and kangaroos, young N.S.W. farmer, Miss Felicity Gowing, said in a report to the Australian Council of Young Farmers…

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Board Members' View Substantial Cut In Wheat Acreage, More Bulk Storage Advised

The Land · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 15

THREE members of the Australian Wheat Board this week urged a voluntary cut by growers in wheat acreage, and the provision of more bulk storage, to meet temporary difficulties in the industry…

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Trade Stocks of Wool in U.s.a. Reported to Be Abnormally Low

The Land · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 19

TRADE stocks of wool in U.S.A. were abnormally low, the Wool Bureau reports. Consumption of apparel wool in the United States…

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F.S.A. General Secretary's Letter Wheat Board Members' Advice Was For Benefit of Growers

The Land · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 48

DEAR MEMBERS,—The N.S.W. grower members of the Australian Wheat Board and the Chairman (Sir John Teasdale) have apparently acted as they thought best, in duty and fairness, to advise the wheatgrowers of…

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F.S.A. General President Letter Scilley Says "No" To Wheat Board Plan To Cut Acreage

The Land · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 9

FELLOW MEMBERS,—Wheat has come into the limelight once again with a statement by the Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Sir John Teasdale), supported by our own representatives on the Board, that…

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Store Stock Market Remains Dull Following Rain The store stock market this week was still quiet, although timely New Year rains had brightened the pastoral outlook over a wide area of the State

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 37

Particularly in New England and North-west rains have not been sufficient to…

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World Cotton Crop Forecast

The Land · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 36

Cotton production for 1953-54 should be larger than the previous season's 28,800,000 bales, the…

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ON and Off the Farm Blowfly Culture

The Land · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 5

To the Australian farmer and stockbreeder, the bulk of whose stock troubles during the summer months…

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More Bulk Trucks on Farms

The Land · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 26

There had been a noticeable increase in the number of bulk motor trucks used for transporting grain…

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Farmer Makes Bulk Outfit Used Secondhand Plane Wheels, Old Steam Pipe

The Land · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 7

A BRIBBAREE district farmer has completed his wheat harvest in record time with a minimum amount of effort using home-made bulk equipment. He is Mr. Lyster Holland…

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Houses for Farm Workers

The Land · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 14

From July to September last year, 758 permanent houses were built and let to agricultural workers in…

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Our Poultry Section Blacktown Farmer's Large-Scale Cage Laying System

The Land · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 30

THE cage laying system has been adopted on a large scale by Mr. W. Burns, of the Hillside Stud Farm, Blacktown, near Sydney, who claims that it is efficient, economical, and of great value as a guide to the selection…

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What's New in Farm Research Sesame

The Land · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 31

SESAME is best known to most people as the magic word which opened the door to riches in an…

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Farmers Hoodwinked Over Hopper Fight Cost

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 1

BATHURST,—Primary producers in New South Wales had been hoodwinked into paying the cost of attacking grasshopper plagues in the State, a conference of 80 landholders was told here last week…

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what I Would Like To Be When I grow up I want to live on a farm

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 23

The animals I want to have are 2,000 sheep, six horses, 20 milking cows, 10 steers and one…

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Advice To Farmers On Unionism

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 3

Most primary pro-producer bodies have advised their members on compulsory unionism…

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