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Farming & the land, 1954

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Wheat Pact "Helps Australia"

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 12

CANBERRA, Thurs.--Australia had much to gain and nothing to lose by staying in the International Wheat…

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Increase In U.K. Cattle Numbers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 7

The number of cattle in England and Wales increased with 228,000 since September last…

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181 Entries in Beef Cattle Test

The Land · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 9

Entries totalling 181 were received for the Beef Cattle Breeders' Competition, which the…

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Aust. Wool In London

The Land · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 26

Brokers will offer 25,200 bales during th[?]second week of the first 195[?]series of London wool sales…

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Some London Wool Down

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 31

LONDON, Thurs.--Average topmaking wools and all skirtings fell between 2½ p.c. and 5 p.c. at the…

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Graham Opposes Federal Wheat Scheme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 14

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, said yesterday that he would oppose the Commonwealth Government's proposed wheat stabilisation…

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Cash For Wheat, Not Words

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 3

The ordinary wheat grower, interested only in earning his living (and that of his wife…

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Griffith Dry Area Wheat Disappoints

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 39

Griffith dry area wheat crops yielded below average this season but irrigated…

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Curlew As Best Trial Wheat

The Land · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 7

CURLEW variety was the outstanding wheat in grain trials at Wagga Agricultural College this season,…

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Poultry Official on Wheat Board

The Land · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 2

THE time would come when the poultry industry of Australia could be one of the Australian Wheat Board's best customers, Mrs. G. D. Wilkie said this Week…

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Poppy Seed in Northern Wheat

The Land · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 3

Much Mexican poppy seed has been found in this season's northern wheat. Mr. E. Clarke, manager…

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Welsh Corgi Is a Good Cattle Dog

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 30

A dog that is not often associated nowadays with pastoral work is the Welsh Corgi. In recent years it has gained considerable…

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Slight Improvement In Wool Values

The Land · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 43

WOOL SALES this week m three centres all showed a slight improving tendency for some types. In Newcastle, the market…

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No Change in U.S. the Wool Trade: Brokers' Reports Wool Tariff

The Land · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 44

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: The statement by the United States Secretary of Agriculture on behalf of the…

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Pig Breeders Would Use Cheaper Wheat

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 4

LISMORE.—More wheat would be used by pig breeders on the North Coast to feed…

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Praise By Senator For Wheat Pact

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 4

CANBERRA, Thursday. —Senator G. McLeay said to-day that the International Wheat Agreement was of…

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Bulk Handling Of Wheat Saved Costs

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 3

ADELAIDE.—Wheat bulk handling equipment at Yorke Peninsular has more than…

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Beef Cattle Sth. American Pampas Grass Introduced Here

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 11

Pampas grass, the tall-growing, coarse-growing, trussock-like sustenance of millions of beef cattle on the treeless plains of Argentina, Chile and Brazil, will this season be introduced to Australian graziers…

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Store Market Still Quiet, But Sheep Inquiry Rising

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 46

Store stock trading was quiet this week except for a few relative highlights at Goulburn and Albury. Buying enthusiasm was on the average on…

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Wheat Agreement Leaves Way Open For Dumping

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 4

CANBERRA.—The International Wheat Agreement secured only a fraction of Australia's wheat potential and left the way open for dumping on the free market, Mr…

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