Potato Crop Recovers Larger Than Expected
"Although the yield of potatoes from New South Wales districts this year will be light, it would appear that the crop will be larger than was…
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Farming & the land, 1939
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Dairying Cheese "Skippers' or "Jumpers" Measure for Control
During some seasons cheese "skippers" or "jumpers" become very prevalent, mainly in over-ripe or mouldy cheese. In addition to cheese, such…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer Shot Arrest at Stroud. Newcastle
Lindsay Caldwell (30), dairy farmer, of Stroud, informed the police to-day that late last night he was called to the milking yard and was shot in the leg…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lads for Farms Migrants Available Welfare Officers Visit British Scheme a Success
Lad migrants are available with preliminary training to farmers in the Clarence district, and those requiring information in this matter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Tragedy Ant Poison Kills Children Evidence at Inquest. Melbourne
How tragedy rapidly entered the happy family of Ernest Pollock and his wife, at their farm in the Bendigo district, was related at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weekly Cattle Sale
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report a very big yarding of cattle of all classes at their weekly sale. All the usual fat cattle buyers were in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →3500 ENTRIES For 1939 Grafton Show Heavy Dairy Cattle Classes Pavilion Space Will Be Taxed
Approximately 3500 entries have been received in all sections for the 71st annual show of the Clarence River Pastoral and Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer Injured Back
Mervyn Hibbens, 50, a farmer of Ettrick, received a probable displacement of vertebrae on Sunday when he slipped while carrying a can of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →100¼ Tons Butter Bellinger River Output for March. Bellingen
Season conditions on the Bellinger River continued most favorably during March, arid as a result production at the two butter factories was well…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hopes of Peace London Stock Exchange Careless Optimism Sugar Strong--butter Weak London
Although business remains trifling there has been a curious change in Stock Exchange sentiment this week. Financial circles, like the mass public,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dorrigo Dairy Co. Monthly Report
The monthly report of the Dorrigo Dairy Co. states that during the month of March the quantity of butter manufactured was 94 tons 19cwt. 2qrs. 21ibs.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Junior Farmers' Camp at the Grafton Show
After a lapse of two years the Junior Farmers' camp has again been introduced at the Grafton Show. Owing to the generosity of the C.P. and A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Beef Cattle Only One Hereford Experiment Farm Polls
Owing to the dipping regulations preventing breeders of beef cattle from exhibiting there was only one animal in the usual beef Classes, a Hereford…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Butter Market. London
The butter market is quiet. Choicest salted New Zealand 114, Australian 113, unsalted New Zealand 118, Australian 115…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Show Carnival Seventy-first Annual Exhibition Wealth Of Primary Production District's Recuperative Powers Response To Improved Seasonal Prospects Impressive Show of Dairy Cattle Wonderful Pavilion Revelations
Like a drop curtain raised to reveal a brilliant extravangaza the gates at the Grafton showground were opened yesterday morning for the first day for the 71st annual show conducted by the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society. One of the beauty spots of the district this reserve of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Awards Grafton Co. And Foley Bros. Win Salted and Unsalted Respectively
There was good competition in the salted and unsalted butters. Grafton Dairy Co. winning in the salted class from Foley Bros., while Foley Bros…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A.I.S. CATTLE Substantial Improvement "Would Wm Anywhere" Winners Bred on Clarence
Thanks to the bountiful season in the Clarence district the dairy cattle were shown in fine condition and it was highly satisfactory to see the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter the Producing States Q'sland Leads Way N.S.W. in Third Position Canberra
Factory butter production figures in Australia have shown a remarkable change in the last 12 months, according to a statement issued by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmers Finest Exhibit Yet Congratulations From Mr. T. J. Ford Grafton Retains Shield
The Junior Farmers' Club exhibit in the main pavilion is the best yet staged by the Junior Farmers at the Grafton show and is the result of 12 months'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junior Farmers
Referring to the Junior Farmers exhibits the judge said there were some nice entries, one of which won first prize in the open class for heifers under…
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