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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

705 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 36

High Rates Maintained At Cattle Sales

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 2

Market rates of the two previous days were maintained, and in some cases exceeded, at the final day yesterday of…

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Farmers' Interests Feeding Of Pigs

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 6

The current shortage of wheat for stock feed necessitates the use of substitute feeds. At the present time, oats is the…

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Dairymen To Cease Supply Says P.P.U.

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Dairymen will cease supplies of cream to butter factories until the Prices Branch allows the cost of production plus a reasonable profit…

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Dairy Farmers "Strike" Was A Mistake

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 March 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.—Press reports that the Central Executive of the P.P.U. had decided in favor of a cessation of supplies of…

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What Machinery Tools Mean To The Farmer

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 5

Machinery pools for farmers are strongly advocated by Mr. Forbes Mackenzie, a successful orchard owner, who has been…

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Farmers' Interests Value Of Humus

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 6

Most gardeners are familiar with the good resutls obtained from new land, but few pause to inquire into the reason…

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Farmers' Interests Badly Fitting Harness Causes Trouble

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 4

The effective utilisation of the tractive power of the horse necessitates the adoption of harness which will not in any degree tend…

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Farmers' Interests Feeding of Pigs

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 6

Worm eggs segment and produce infective forms in conditions of warmth, moisture and shade. Where feed troughs are placed on…

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He Is Australia's Progressive Farmer

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 2

Winner of the Progressive Fanner Competition is 46-year-old ex-A.I.F. officer, A. K. Gardiner, of King's Plains. The competition, conducted by the Agricultural Bureau and…

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Ex-Servicemen On Dairy Farms

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 4

The "Food for Britain" appeal was closely connected with soldier settlement, declared Mr. S. T. Stephens (C.P., Byron) in the…

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Emergency Pump Used By Butter Factory

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 3

Grafton Go-operative Dairy Co.'s factory has been able to carry on the treatment of cream despite the inundation of its…

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Great Damage To Crops, Grass And Property

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 3

Although flood waters in the Clarence River district are receding slowly, enormous damage to crops and pastures can be seen. Thousands of acres of farming land will be under water for…

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Farm Mechanisation Plan Approved

Daily Examiner · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.—A plan of the Department of Agriculture for assistance in mechanisation of small farms and in machinery…

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Dorrigo Dairy Coy. 85 Tons of Butter Chairman's Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 1

During the mouth of February, 1946, the quantity of butter manufactured at the Dorrigo Dairy Coy., was So ton 14 cwt 1 qr 25 lbs being an…

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Maclean Man's Impression of Dorrigo Great Country for Cattle

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 3

Ald J. T. Hart, of Maclean, who recently visited the Dorrigo and also attended the annual show, was very much impressed…

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Farmers' Interests Dairy Gattle's Food Requirements

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 4

Cattle can obtain their food requirements from three different classes of feed—pasture and grazing crops, roughages and…

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School For Junior Farmers In July

Daily Examiner · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thurs.—A school for junior farmers would be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from July 2 to 12, said the…

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Butter Production

Daily Examiner · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 5

COFF'S HARBOUR, Fri—The manager of the Coff's Harbour-Orara Dairy Company (Mr. J. Walters) reports that butter…

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Crops Destroyed At Eatonsville

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 2

Old residents of Eatonsville said last week's flood was the biggest seen in this locality since the flood in the nineties…

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Wheat For Poodles While Europe Faces Famine

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Attacking the Labour Government's treatment of the wheat industry the Deputy Leader of…

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