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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land
109 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 6
AT a meeting of the leading dairy farmers of the Southern districts, held at Kiama last week, it was resolved to form an association of dairy farmers throughout the colony, for the purpose of conserving…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT a recent meeting of the directorate of the above Mr. Davey (late manager of the Matildadale factory) was selected to manage the Warneton factory on the Macleay. The selection was made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN many districts there are farmers' unions, and now it is proposed to unite these in one general farmers' federation, with the view not only, as the current phrase goes, of mutual defense and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Land Coart gave a decision of some interest for selectors and their creditors and will govern not a few cases. Some time since Henry Watson, the holder of a conditional purchase in the Hay district,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE movement in opposition to Protection on the part of the Victorian Farmers still continnes. It will be remembered that a short time back a Mr. YOUNG visited N. S. Wales for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Rev. Harry Tones some time ago, seeing nine carrots sold for 3½d in London while he was buying for the same sum 60 or 70, near Thurston station on the Great Eastern Railway, only three hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. JOHN H. MURNO reports:—I have to report that my opening spring sale of store cattle, which was held at Homebush Yards, South Grafton, on Saturday last, was only fairly successful, but that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEXT WEEK an Inspector from the Department of Agriculture will visit our district, with the view of making observations on the cultivation of the different products, more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A TOPEKA correspondent of the Chicago Tribune writes:—The discontent among the Kansas farmers has been growing instead of diminishing. To ascertain the cause of this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LAST year the proprietors of the American Agriculturist offered a prize for the best yield of maize per acre. The successful grower produced the extraordinary yield of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE warm interest taken by our friend Mr. R. ATTWATER in directing the attention of the Cotton and Silk trade in England to the Clarence district as a field of great promise for the production of those…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN connection with Ireland it is interesting to note that advantage continues to be taken of the Ashbourne Act. The report of the Irish Land Commissioners shows that, within the six months…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT a Conference of dairymen held in Sydney last week, it was decided to form a Dairy Farmers' Association, for the purpose of guarding and advancing the interests of dairy farmers, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SOON after the first clearings of the grand brush lands on the alluvial flats on our noble Clarence River, many of our pioneer settlers went into banana cultivation. How proud we were on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Sydney Mail publishes the following interesting matter rospecting rust in wheat and other plants. The Government Pathologist's opinions upon the subject, we may remark, are expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. DESPEISSIS, Inspector of Agriculture, has, as already announced, made an official visit to this district. At the latter end of last week he visited a number of sugar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the official bulletin issued from the Victorian Agricultural Department, it is estimated that there are 400,000 milch cows in Victoria. Calculating one gallon of milk for each cow per day, it is found…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE visit of Mr. EDNIE BROWN (the Director of Forests) to the Northern districts will bring more prominently before the attention of the authorities the importance of onr timber resources. From a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR JOHN B. LAWES, an eminent scientific agriculturalist, has written to the Victorian Secretary for Agriculture on the rust in wheat question. His experience is that what is known as high farming…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MANY of our farmers are busy unearthing the new crop of potatoes, and the rates obtained from those sent to market indicate that the consumers prefer the new to the old. The latter, towards the end of…
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