Bracken Fern Menace on Farms
Bracken fern threatened to become as serious a menace to the farming lands of New South Wales as prickly pear had been to large…
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Farming & the land, 1947
778 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 39
200 Single Farms
According: to investigations made by returned soldiers' sub-branches it would be possible to settle approximately 2,000 soldiers in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →40-Hour Week Would Increase Costs To Dairy Industry
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A 40-hour week would increase direct and indirect costs to the dairying industry by approximately £3,912,000, Mr. G. C. Howey stated in the Arbitration Court to-day, during the hours case hearing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Farm Policy In Britain
The production of more milk, meat, eggs, and bacon was to be the aim of agricultural policy in the United Kingdom…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Pay
LISMORE, Thurs.—Foley Bros. butter pay for March cream supplies has been fixed at l/7¼ a 1b. including the subsidy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial Weekly Cattle Sale
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co, Ltd., report a small yarding of cattle at their usual week'y sale on Tuesday. There was a full…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amendments To Dairy Produce Awards
SYDNEY, Thurs.—Amendments are made in the Dairy Produce. Awards, at the Royal Show as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Large Sunspots Farming
PASADENA (California), Sun.— Dr. Seth Nicholson, solar expert at Mt. Wilson Observatory, reported that some of the largest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Armidale Pastoral Outlook Bright
The pastoral and agricultural outlook in the district was very wood, said the District Stock Inspector (Mr. J. G. O'Neill) in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Prices Paid For Cattle
MELBOURNE, Tues. — Last week's firm announcement by the retail and wholesale butchers that they would not, under any…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alarming Decline In Butter Output
"THE decrease in the production of butter because of the lack of a payable price is really alarming," said the manager of the Graf ton Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd. (Mr. A. E. Harrison), in an address on the dairying industry to the Grafton Apex Club last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Selling Centre At Moree
CANBERRA, Wed.—A committee of experts headed by the Vice-president of the Executive Council (Mr. Scully) will visit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farms Could Save U.K. £140 Million
DEVELOPMENTS in some agriculture could save the United Kingdom £146,000,000 within the next three years. The was the conclusion reached in a far-reaching survey of the agricultural situation, undertaken at the joint request of the Ministers of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmers' Club Tour of Northern Districts Election of Officers
Dorrigo Junior Farmers' Club will be competing against Bellingen at the show on April 22 and 23. Within the next few days, each Junior…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Wheat Crop
WASHINGTON, Friday.—The Department of Agriculture predicts that the total United States wheat crop this year will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmer Charged with Attempted Rape
WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Sun.— A 43-year-old farmer, was charged in Dunedin Court with having attempted to rape his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairymen Troubled By Weather
PALMER'S CHANNEL.—Unless some fine weather is experienced dairymen will have to erect new holding yards, as those now in use…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Production Shows Decline
CANBERRN, Mon.— Butter production in Australia during February, this year, showed a drop to 12,664 tons compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mystifying Disease Among Cattle
BRISBANE, Mon.—A mystifying disease among cattle, affecting their nervous system, is causing alarm in dairying circles in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stud Cattle and Pigs
SYDNEY, Mon.—Stud cattle and stud pigs valued at £5000 arrived in Sydney to-day by the freighter, Telemachus. The…
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