Varied Returns for Butter
Average monthly payments to suppliers of Norco Co-operative Ltd. in 1946 had varied from as high as £70 per supplier in…
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Farming & the land, 1947
778 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 39
Bracken Fern Poisoning Of Cattle On The Coast
Bracken fern plant (Pteridium aquilinum) is toxic for cattle, probably throughout the whole stage of its growth. The toxic principle has never been isolated, but its effects are unfortunately well-known on many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmer Beats the Mosquitoes
In view of the loss of pigs along the Lower Clarence owing to attacks by mosquitoes, the experience of Mr. H. J. Green, of Swan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Wheat Subsidy
CANBERRA, Wed.—The Federal Government did not intend to pay a subsidy on wheat from the 1945-46 crop which was sold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Wool Clip
MELBOURNE, Wed.—The value of this season's, Australian wo[?] clip will exceed £90,000,000, perhaps more, if all went well for the…
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BRISBANE, Thurs.—The estate Council of the Queensland Dairymen's Organisation will take immediate action to obtain justice…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trace Elements in Cattle Feed "Act As Trigger to Set the Works in Motion
In a recent issue we published a very interesting letter by Mr. A. A. Beaumont of Deervale, on "Trace Elements on the Dorrigo", and in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Subsidy to Dairymen—altered Basis of Distribution Urged
Because their production had been heavily cut down by flood, drought, and fire, many dairymen would not be entitled to receive anything from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairyville P. and C. Assn.'s Good Year
UPPER ORARA, Thurs.—The installation of a wireless set by the Dairyville P. and C. Association constituted the major…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial Weekly Cattle Sale
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report a full yarding of good quality cattle on Tuesday last. The market was right up to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bright Meeting Of Junior Farmers
NANA GLEN.—The monthly meeting of Nana Glen J.F.C., was well attended, and decision were reached on many matters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greatest Disaster To British Farming ritish rming
LONDON, Monday.—Cattle and sheep losses as a result of the blizzards and floods in Great Britain are estimated at £12 million sterling. THE National Union of Farm-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters To The Editor (Correspondence should be restricted to 250 words.) Dairy Hygiene
Sir,—Mr. Brown's address on "Dairy Hygiene" will be endorsed by every intelligent dairyman, as put to us on Sunday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Annual Cattle Sale At South Grafton
Satisfactory yardings and a representative attendance of prominent buyers from several centres in N.S.W. and Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Cattle Sale At Tenterfield
TENTERFIELD, Wed.—Many records were broken at Tenterfield cattle sale when 2000 head were yarded at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Price Not Paid Producers
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The annual conference of the Country Party (Victorian Division) to-day carried a motion registering a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Production Drops £9581 Dorrigo Dairy Coy.— "Price Should Be 2/- Per Lb. at Least" Directors Report to Shareholders
The value of butter production at the Dorrigo Dairy Coy. decreased by £9581 during the six months period ending November…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Over 6000 Cattle Disposed Of At Annual Sale
Over 6000 head of cattle were yarded and sold by the time Hawthorne's 56 annual sale was concluded at the South Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Plan Approved By C.P. Conference
SYDNEY, Thurs.—A wheat stabilisation plan, with a guaranteed minimum price, was approved by the Country Party…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P.P.U. Meeting Strikes For Butter Price Condemned
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Strikes, as a means of obtaining a payable price for butter, were condemned at to-day's meeting of the Primary Producers' Union Executive. Motions from Lower Hunter, Gloucester, Raleigh and Tweed districts, urging direct action…
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