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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 8 of 29

To Contest Junior Farmer Title

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri.--Robert Martin, 18, of Lismore, the champion Junior, Farmer of N.S.W. will meet inter-State winners and…

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Claims A.P.P.U. Misleading Farmers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.--Delegates to the quarterly meeting of the Primary Producers' Union to-day bitterly attacked the Australian Primary Producers' Union. A RESOLUTION from the…

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Seek Stability Basis For Ten Years For Dairy Industry

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 April 1950 · page 3

The Minister for Commerce had made it abundantly clear that it was the determined policy of the Government to give stability in the dairying industry for 10 years…

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District Dairy Conditions

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 5

"The qualilty of croam can only be classed as fair," says Mr. H. Harrison, Dairy Officer for the district embracing the…

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An Appeal to Farmers

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 3

An appeal to farmers to assist the Department of Agriculture in its efforts to control the disease known as Bacterial…

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Grubs Denuding Farm Lands

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 1

Grubs are denuding pastures and causing farmers a great deal of worry on the Bellinger and Nambucca…

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Around The New England State Tweed Cane Crop

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 April 1950 · page 3

MURWILLUMBAH.--The estimate for the 1950 Tweed cane crop is now complete and a total of 100,000 tons is expected to be…

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Dairy Cattle Values Higher

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 April 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.--Values for Ayrshires, Guernseys and A.I.S. bulls and cows auctioned to-day rose at least 15 per cent on last…

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Around The New England State Dairymen Cautioned

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 April 1950 · page 3

RAYMOND TERRACE.--Dairymen should be cautious about agitating for the removal of the ban on sweet cream, for its…

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British Junior Farmer Wins Competition Here

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed,--A 20 years old Junior Farmer from Great Britain who arrived in Australia only a week ago won…

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Singh Unit Farms For Ex-Servicemen

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 5

A review of the conditions under which single unit farms are made available by the Department of Lands to ex-servicemen has been prepared by the president of the North Coast District Council of R.S.L…

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No Stallion For Experiment Farm

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1950 · page 2

Because Grafton Experiment Farm is to "be more or less mechanised." the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E…

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Around The New England State Parrots Attack Crops

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 April 1950 · page 3

TENTERFIELD.--Record apple crops in the Tenterfield district are being attacked by huge flocks of parrots and local orchardists…

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Big Show Entries In Cattle, Horse Sections

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 April 1950 · page 2

Exceptionally good entries had been received in the cattle and horse sections for the Grafton Show on April 27-29,…

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News in Brief Forecasts Drop on Wheat Estimate

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 April 1950 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Tues. (AAP).--Dry weather, and insect pests will reduce the American winter wheat crop by 122 million bushels…

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Expanding Wool Market

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 April 1950 · page 4

NEW YORK, Wed. (AAP).--An expanding U.S. market for wool was forecast to-day by the presidents of the Wool Bureau,…

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Cattle Round-up Trials

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 6

PROBABLY the first organised in Australia, cattle rounding-up trials are to be held at the Bonalbo Jubilee…

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Foot Rot in Dairy Cattle

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 April 1950 · page 3

Reports had indicated that during the past few weeks an increasing number of cases of foot rot in dairy cattle had…

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State Title To Clarence Oyster Farmer

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 April 1950 · page 2

Mr. F. J. Phillips, oyster farmer, of Yamba, had remarkable success at the annual oyster farmers' competition in…

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Warning to Dairymen

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 April 1950 · page 2

A warning to dairymen contem[?]lating alterations or new buildings, was issued yesterday by the Dairy Officer,…

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