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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

573 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 29

Hybrid Maize Demonstration At Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 2

Another step towards extending the knowledge of hybrid maize culture on the Clarence will be taken this morning and…

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Impressive Demonstration— Ferguson Farming

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 5

Recently Messrs. S. Doust & Son, Dorrigo agents for Ferguson tractors, held a field demonstration at Mr. J. H. Skeoch's…

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Dairy Farm Competition Closing Date Extended

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri. -- In response to numerous requests the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, said to-day it had been…

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Reminded Farmers Of Local Floods

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 March 1950 · page 2

The present floods in the south-west of New South Wales should remind farmers on the Clarence River of the…

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"Cattle Prices" for Sheep

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 2

AD[?]LAIDE, Sun. -- Graziers snapping up sheep to cash in on the high wool value are pa[?]ing "cattle prices" at markets and are…

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Department Sells Last Cattle Herd

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 1

DARWIN, Sun. -- The Postmaster-General's Department, which pioneered the cattle industry in many parts of the…

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Junior Farmer Trophies Presented At Dance

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 2

BELLINGEN. -- At a wellattended dance at Gleniffer, Junior Farmers from all over the district, together with…

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Seek Local Organiser For Junior Farmers

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 2

MACLEAN, -- Immediate action aimed at the appointment of a local Junior Farmer organiser was taken at a meeting of the Clarence River Junior Farmer District Council…

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Amalgamation of Butter Factories

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 3

WATERVIEW. -- Amalgamation of co-operative dairying companies was discussed at a meeting of the waterview branch of…

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Around The New England State Classic Cattle

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 March 1950 · page 3

TAREE. -- Easily the record dairy cattle show of the Central North Coast, Taree's exhibition could be best described in the…

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No Indication On Tea, Butter Rationing

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues. -- The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) told the House of Representatives to-day he could…

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Favours Early Amalgamation Of Dairy Companies

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 3

If the shareholders approve, amalgamation of the Grafton Co-operative Dairy Company and the Clarence River Co-operative Pioneer Dairy Co., Ulmarra, will take place from July 1 this year…

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Says Junior Farmers Need New Deal

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.--The position of the Junior Farmer movement was a matter of concern to people throughout the State who were aware of the enormous value, both actual and potential, of that splendid…

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If Butter Ration Ended Must Safeguard Dairy Producer

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 1

BRISBANE, Thurs.--Australian dairy producers could not be expected to carry the loss which would result if the Federal Government lifted butter rationing without the…

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Dairy Cattle Show-Ring Selection Valueless For Output

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 6

AMONG the forthright statements made by Mr. Finlay, animal geneticist, at the dairy farmers' conference, at Maclean, was that it Was quite impossible to improve stud herds, in the productive sense, by using show-ring selection…

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Pastoral Outlook on North Coast

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 4

Grazing lands in the Grafton P.P. Board district are in wonderful condition and all stock, including beef cattle, are in prime…

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Weather Affects Butter Quality

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 5

N.S.W. butter quality has been disappointing recently, owing to the hot, humid weather having adversely…

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Junior Farmers

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 2

IT is gratifying to learn that the Country Party, if returned to power at the forth coming State election, intends…

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Cane Crop Culture Details In Annual Report

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 4

Practical information of value to growers is contained in the annual report of Clarence branch of N.S.W. Cane…

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Grading Class Butter Award To Casino

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.--Casino Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd. to-day won the (local consumption) continuous grading class for…

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