Lightning Kills Cattle
Farmers in the Numulgi district had a hectic half-hour on Thursday afternoon last, during a thunderstorm, when the lightning was exceptionally vivid. On Mr…
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Farming & the land, 1929
988 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 50
Vicious Hawks Attack Sheep
Hawks are particularly numerous and vicious in New England, states an Armidale message. A grazier reports that in the Walcha district, the hawks attacked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →F.A.Q. This Season's Wheat Crop Estimated at 50,000,000 Bushels Sydney
The fair average quality of wheat for the season was fixed to-day at 63lbs. to the bushel. Mr. G. Boehme, chairman of the grain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AMALGAMATION Dairy Factories Central North Coast Big Merger Proposal Favored for Wallamba to Clarence District
As already briefly reported in a previous issue, the Central North Coast Dairy Factories Association last Tuesday, at its quarterly meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Dairy Factory Amalgamation Proposal
A decision of considerable importance to dairy farmers in this and the lower coastal districts was reached at a meeting of the Central North Coast Dairy Factories' Association at Macksville last week, when a motion was carried favoring amalgamation of all factories from the Wallamba to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SPORTING A.J.C. Inquiry Bets on Ponies at Warwick Farm Sydney
The A.J.C. stewards opened an inquiry into bets taken at Warwick Farm last Saturday week on Maliastre at Ascot, pony meeting. The bookmaker who was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rabbits Tweed Lismore District Found on Twelve Farms. Lismore
Following reports of the existence or rabbits, in the board's district, the Tweed Pastures Protection Board decided to appoint a rabbit inspector, and yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Estimate Revised the State's Wheat Crop. Sydney
The Government Statistician, Mr. T. Waites, said to-day as the result of further returns received it would now appear that the wheat harvest for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Royal Show Export Butter Competition Gratifying Response. Sydney
Excellent entries have been received for the R.A.S. special export butter classes at next Easter show. These are similar to the classes introduced last year,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Duty on Butter American Imposition Murwillumbah Farmers' Protest
At the annual meeting of the Murwillumbah branch of the Primary Producers' Union, a resolution was carried urging that the Federal Government be asked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Freights Down 176 a Ton Is It Sop to Shippers? London
It was tabled from Sydney that the reduction in freights on wheat parcels to 226 per ton caused some surprise, and the general mercantile community regard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying Dairy Cattle Breeds Their Characteristics Compared
The conditions that affect dairying vary so greatly, even within comparatively short distances, observer a departmental publication, that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Africa—a Wool Competitor
South Africa is been on capturing the world's wool trade. Her production this year is estimate at close to 800 000 bales, value at nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter for Canada and U.s.a
In a previous issue comment was made on the volume of consignments being made to Canada by the co-operative movement here and from New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tour of Victorian Dairy Farmers
In this column recently mention was made of a tour of N.S.W. dairying districts to be made by a party of Victorian factory managers and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BUTTER Non-Co-operative Distributors Stabilisation Committee Meet Interstate Trading. Sydney
A special meeting of the Stabilisation Committee was held to discuss several matters of importance that needed urgent attention…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney's Milk An Official Statement Butter Fat and Standard Should It Be Raised? Sydney
In fixing the butter fat constituent of milk supplied in Sydney at 3.2 per cent and solids other than fat at 8.5 per cent., the Health Department…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reso Tours Proposed Visit to Victoria. Farmers' Opportunity
Dairy farmers and others interested will have an opportunity of visiting the dairying districts of Victoria in May next at a reasonable cost…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Science Correspondence Course Suggested to Minister
Recently Mr. H. Janssen, Secretary of South Dorrigo Progress Association, wrote to the Minister for Agriculture, through the Member for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amalgamation of Mid-north Coast Factories Decision of Dairymen's Representatives
At a meeting of the Central North Coast Daily Factories' Association at Macksville last week a proposal in favor of the amalgamation of all…
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