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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

1,419 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 46 of 71

Fodder Conservation N. C. S. N. Co's Offer Dairy Companies Accept Practical Scheme Devised for Farmers of Clarence River District

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 September 1932 · page 4

An important conference was held yesterday in the board room of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., to give further consideration to the advisability of otherwise of accepting the offer of the North Coast Steam Navigation Co. of £2500 free of interest for seven years, made…

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BUTTER £3 Lb. Like to Live in Russia? Sugar £1 Lb. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 September 1932 · page 5

The "Daily Express" Moscow representative says the approach of the worst winter since the famine of 1922 is lateraled by a drastic Soviet decree ordering…

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North-west Conditions Farmers Up Against It. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 September 1932 · page 5

The Chief Secretary, Mr. Chaffey, who has just returned from a trip to the north-west of New South Wales, said seasonable conditions were critical and one…

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Parlous Condition Farmers in Free State. LUBLIN,Sunday

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 September 1932 · page 5

While the Minister for Agriculture, Dr. Ryan, was telling a gathering at Cashel the Government was in a strong position and there was no doubt about winning…

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Butter Pay

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 4

The North Coast Butter Factories' Association met in Lismore on Monday and fixed the price for August supply at 1 a lb. This is an advance of 14d on the July…

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Butter Production Rearing Calves

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 3

The average yield of butter per cow in New South Wales, has been increased, from 133.41bs per year, over the four years, 1919-23, to 171.73lbs per year…

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Scientific Feeding of Dairy Cattle Meggitt, Ltd.'s Chairman's Views

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 3

The following is an extract from an address by Mr. S .W. Philips, chairman of directors, Meggitt, Ltd., at the annual meeting of shareholders held on August…

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Pastoral Improvement Address by Mr A. W. Moodie

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 3

The first address was delivered by Mr. A. W. Moodie, H.D.A., H.D.D., Assistant Agrostologist, Department of Agriculture, his subject being "Pastoral…

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Wood Taint Butter Box Experiments. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 5

In an effort to prevent taint of hoop pine wood being communicated to butter, experiments are being conducted in Australia and New Zealand with aluminium…

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Importation of Cattle Reply to London Report. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 5

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Hawker, stated to-day the London allegation that the quality of Australia's cattle had fallen because we were afraid to import…

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Farmers' Field Day 1200 Persons Visit Experiment Farm First Basket Picnic Phenomenal Success Organised By G.E.F Advisory Committee Informative Addresses by Departmental Experts

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 3

When the members of the Grafton Experiment Farm Advisory Committee decided some months ago to organise a Field Day and Basket Picnic at the Experiment Farm no one anticipated that there would be an attendance of about 1200, but such proved to he the case. It is safe to say that no…

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Plight of Japanese Farmers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 3

The food their cattle need Japanese farmers themselves, their wives and children are eating, because they have no other sustenance, says an overseas…

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Farmer's Suicide Drama Of Outback Died with Horses Letter Solves N.T. Mystery. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 5

The mystery surrounding the death of August Paul, at Springdale Station, near the Katherine River, Northern Territory, has been solved by a letter…

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Tick Menace Dip and Inspections Dorrigo Farmers' Objections

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 2

At the half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Dorrigo Dairy company Mr. James Kirkland moved that a protest be forwarded to the Department of…

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Farmers' Field Day Picnic At Experiment Farm Advisory Committee's Successful Effort Further Particulars and Interesting Addresses (Continued from yesterday's issue.)

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 September 1932 · page 2

Mention was made yesterday of the record attendance at the Field Day and Basket Picnic at the Experiment Farm. Yesterday's report carried the programme to the lunch hour and the following completes the report of the day's activities…

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"Down on the Farm"

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 September 1932 · page 4

The success of the "Field Day and Basket Picnic" at the Grafton Experiment Farm on Tuesday must have been very gratifying to the members of the Advisory Committee with whom the proposal originated. It was no less gratifying to the management to see the Farm invaded to the extent…

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Dairying Cattle Tick Control Application of Departmental Policy

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 4

Referring in a recent report to the policy adopted by the Department of Agriculture with regard to cattle tick control, the Chief Veterinary…

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Butter Output on Bellinger

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 2

During the month of July the Bellinger River Co-operative Butter and Bacon Society, manufactured 41.435 pounds of butter of which all but 431…

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Wool Market. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 6

The wool market, reached the highest point of the season to-day when 20 34 pence per lb. was paid by a French buyer for a New England clip…

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Margarine Thought It Was Butter Sydney Shopkeepers Duped. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 September 1932 · page 5

Health Department officials are searching for a firm which has been engaged selling margarine to shopkeepers as [?]utter…

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