Second Growth In Potato Crops
The Department of Agricul-ture's potato inspector, Mr. W. F. Washington, rejected 152 bags out of the 3183 received at the…
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Farming & the land, 1947
778 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 36 of 39
Film for Farmer
UPPER ORARA: A film programme, "Science of Milk Production," "Power on the Land," "Fruitful the Land" and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ideas To Increase Dairy Production
Over 12 suggestions to improve production in the Richmond-Tweed dairying districts will be submitted to the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advice To Farmers Cease Digging Potatoes
FARMERS in the Clarence River area have, been urgently advised to cease digging potatoes, said the Master Agent of the Australian Potato Board in Grafton (Mr. H. Bancroft) yesterday. This action was necessary to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairymen Expect Best Christmas For Years
CLARENCE River dairy farmers are looking forward to their best Christmas for years. Apart from a district-wide cheque for about £32,000 in back butter pay, whch is expected next month, farmers will obtain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Prices Firm
There was a good yarding of mixed cattle at Saturday's sale, reports the auctioneer, A. D. Freeman. Prices were on a par with previous sales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter and Meat Coupons
The Director of Rationing (Mr. J. J. Cummings) said that Tea Coupons 49 to 52 and Butter Coupons 37 to 39 which became available on 10th Nov…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →December Quotas For Butter, Cheese
SYDNEY, Thurs.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) on the recommendation of the N.S.W. Dairy Products Board…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Merket Firm At Coffs
Mess[?] R. V. Plunkett, Jordan and report a very successful Rattle sale at Gosling's Yards, on Wednesday last, The yarding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Bonuses And the "Realistic" View
Speaking on the practice of paying bonuses on butter, Director W. A. Robinson, at yesterday's annual meeting of the Coffs-Orara Co-op…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Government Should Pay Cattle T.b. Tests
"The nation should pay for the T.B. testing of cattle, and not the individual." This was declared at the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ideal Farm Radio
Messrs. Hollingworth Bros., of Cudgery St., Dorrigo, have just given us their impressions of the new improved 'His Master's Voice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Farmers North Coast Selections for Progressive Farmer Comp
Butter production is the main activity on the farm of Mr. C. F. Macindoe, "Roath Park" Old Coast Road, Dorrigo, but a few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lower Taxation For Farmers
A resolution adopted by the Clarence P.P.U. District Council yesterday asks the Federal Government to make a cut of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Committees For Experiment Farms
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Graham, intends to appoint small representative local advisory committees to act in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Poultry Farmers Seek Clarity On Egg Position
The Woodford Dale P.P.U. branch had been informed by the Deputy Egg Controller that the difference in prices for washed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Production Shows Improvement
SYDNEY, Friday.—Butter production in New South Wales for the four months, July-October, was 7286 tons, an improvement of 1443 tons on the similar period last year. This was revealed to-day in figures released by the Division of Marketing and Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman's Skeleton May Be Wife Of North Coast Farmer
SYDNEY, Fri.—The skeleton of a woman found in the corner of a thousand acre paddock at Tooleysee, near the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers Must Use Efficient Methods
LISMORE, Friday.—The need for farmers to adopt the most efficient methods in their operations and to breed better stock was stressed by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham) to-day at a conference planned to step up district food production…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Increase In Butter Price
CANBERRA, Sunday.—Approval for a general increase of three-pence a. lb. in the retail price of butter in all rural areas of New South Wales was announced to-day by the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Mr. McCarthy)…
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