Potato Crop Position
Mr. R. J. Flynn, regional agronomist estimates that the Clarence River potato crops at 500 acres planted…
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Farming & the land, 1953
626 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 26 of 32
Charged With Stealing Cattle
DARWIN, Friday.—Hugh Watson Byers, standing trial for cattle stealing, had been too ill to muster 1200 cattle, which later went on the road to Dalmore…
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CANBERRA, Fri.—The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. McEwen, will not recommend the…
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Applications for the farm mechanisation school organised by the Grafton Experiment Farm are causing…
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Sir,—The only conclusion one can make upon reading the letter signed "Gravy" is that it was…
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LISMORE. -- The New England University would stage an agricultural school in…
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Reservoirs or cisterns to store rainwater, like the one shown, were made by the ancient inhabitants of the Southern Negev in Israel, They were uncovered by soil scientists of the Food and Agriculture…
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CANBERRA, Wed.—The Queensland State Government has broken the deadlock on a plan for orderly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Molybdenum Increases Yields of Pea Crops
Use of molybdenum has given increases of up to 100 per cerit in the yield of pea crops, Mr. R. J. Flynn, departmental agronomist,…
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Potato growers in the Clarence River area were yesterday reminded of their obligation to register their…
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The Manager of Grafton Experiment Farm, Mr. W. H. Darragh, announced yesterday that owing to…
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SYDNEY, Tues. -- The position in the central wheat belt is now critical, and drought conditions on the…
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SYDNEY, Tues.-- Values for all merino, comeback and crossbred descriptions were firm at the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Provide Orderly Marketing Of Wheat
CANBERRA, Tues.-- The Commonwealth Government to-night took positive steps to provide for the orderly…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--A 19-years-old prisoner escaped from Emu Plains prison farm to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Advances To Farmers
SYDNEY, Tues.--The State Government has approved a scheme to make available advances through…
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BELLINGEN. -- In a few weeks, a new cost survey of the dairy industry throughout Australia will be commenced. The costing system is being revised, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Avoiding Rise in BUtter Pricenew Cost Survey of Dairy Industry
In a few weeks a new cost survey of the dairy industry throughout Australia will be commenced. The costing system is being revised, and the ultimate objective of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Buyers' Resistance to Butter Price
TENTERFIELD.--"If we can produce butter at a reasonable price, and get everybody to buy it, it would be better than having an increased price and reduced consumption. I think the suppliers of…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--Only five cattle had died from tick fever in the northern districts, of the State last year the Minister far Agriculture, Mr…
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