The Man on the Land Green Manuring Crops How Nature Builds Up Over Worked Soils
The growing of Green Manuring Crops to restore soil fertility is rapidly becoming general throughout the agricultural and…
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Farming & the land, 1946
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Beef Breeding For Junior Farmers
A proposal that Junior Farmers should interest themselves in the breeding of beef cattle, was made at the last quarterly…
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The area of "Goldbrae" is 231 acres, comprising all second class flats and hills [?] not one acre of really first-class land…
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“Oh! My poor bridge!” exclaim farmer and cow in unison as they see a heavy timber load passing over it with the prospect of breaking it through and depriving the farmer of his outlet for the cream his cow produces…
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CANBERRA, Friday. -- Dairy farmers from Gympie in Queensland to Newcastle in New South wales were all in a…
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CANBERRA, Sat.--Speaking on the adjournment of the House of Representatives yesterday, Sir Earle Page said he was impelled to dispose of the hypocrisy and humbug of the Government in regard to its treatment of industry by reason of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dogs Kill Sheep
Stray dogs are killing more than a dozen sheep weekly in paddocks close to the rifle range near Tamworth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Tour May Be Abandoned
SYDNEY, Mon.--Tentative proposals for a mass overseas tour by Australian farmers may be abandoned because of shipping…
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FODDER is so scarce in the Lower Clarence district that several dairies have had to stop milking. Water supply is critical and many farmers are obtaining their requirements from a well in Maclean, the carting cost in many…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--Wheat and wool, matters figure largely in the 337 motions on the agenda of the 53rd annual conference…
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CANBERRA.--In the last three years the number of sheep in Australia had fallen from 128,000,000 to 105,000,000, said officials of the Commerce Department. The drop had been largely due to the drought conditions existing throughout the…
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CANBERRA, Tues.--Mr. Scully announced in the House of Representatives that the British Ministry for Food had agreed to an increase in the price of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mechanical Cane Loader Demonstrate At Harwood Island Farm
HARWOOD ISLAND, Mon. Mr. John Ryan, president of the Clarence Sugar Executive, who visited the Richmond River on…
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WHEN welcoming the visitors from Maclean and Woodford Dale junior farmers' clubs, the president of Cowper-Brushgrove Club (Mr. J. Carey) said the fourth annual field day was the largest and most successful yet held at that centre…
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Mr. Henry Walmsley, 52, farmer, of Lagoon Grass, died on Sunday after fighting a grass fire on his way home from church…
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CANBERRA, Wed.-- The Australian Government should give the producer the full amount made available by the British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Field Day at Grafton. Experiment Farm
The District Secretary of the Clarence River District Council of Junior Farmer's Club advises that arrangements are well in hand for the Field…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Sheep Killed By Dogs
A further case of stray dogs killing sheep was reported in Tamworth on Monday. A resident said he found one of his two pet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tamworth Imports Most Of Its Butter
Owing to the effect of drought conditions on the dairying industry in Tamworth district, local butter production has declined to…
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AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thurs.-- Watersiders decided to load wool for Spain, following recommendations from the national executives…
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