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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

626 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 32

FARMERS! Plant Lucerne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 6

The lucerne crop has been the mainstay of summer production on the farms where it is…

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Beetles Attack Maize Crops

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 4

CASINO, Wed.--farmers in the Casino district are losing hundreds of acres of maize from…

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Store Cattle Almost Disappear

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 4

Another extraordinary week highlighted the virtual extinction of the store cattle market. Except for…

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Wool Research In Scotland

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 2

The Scottish Branch of the Wool Industries Research Association in Galashiels, which was established in 1944, is maintaining a close contact with Scottish manufacturers, and is helping them to solve…

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Prospects Bright for Dairyman Senior Dairy Office's Monthly Report

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 1

Prospects for dairymen now appear bright and a period of high production should continue for some rime in the Clarence, Coffe Harbour, Bellingen and Dorrigo districts, according to the monthly repeat of the Senior…

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Farmer Runs Amok

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 4

HUTCHINSON (Minnesota), Thurs.--A farmer expressed his anger at his mother, who had sold his…

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To Promote Efficiency In Dairying

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 February 1953 · page 2

Mr. D. H. ..Drummond, M.H.R., recently made representations to the Minister for Commerce and…

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Dairy Grant Increased

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 1

CANBERRA Tues.--The increased dairy efficiency grant of £1,250,000 to assist in maintaining the…

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Taxation Aid To Farmers

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 3

COFFS HARBOUR, Tuesday.--The Federal Government had tried to bring a new deal for farmers in the taxation field despite the terrific cost of defence the…

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Stud Cattle For Northern Stud

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 6

Snugly housed on the upper deck of the new modern freignter, "Port Nelson," an outstanding consignment, comprising 11…

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Dutch Cattle Shelter From Floodwaters

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 3

Fanners near the town of Zuidland, between Rotterdam, and Dordrecht, drive cattle into the main square in the hope that floodwaters will not reach them. It is expected that the deathroll from last week's floods and gales in Holland will reach 2000…

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Advance Agriculture Fair Crow trap On Poultry Farms

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 6

Poultry farmers in New South Wales, particularly in the outlying areas, often suffer considerable loss from depredations of crows. These birds will take eggs and will attack chickens of any age up to about five months. A livestock officer of the…

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To Promote Efficiency In Dairying

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 3

Mr. D. H. Drummond, MHR, recently made representations to the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, on behalf of…

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Prospects Bright For Dairymen Senior Dairy Officer's Monthly Report

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 3

Prospects for dairymen now appear bright and a period of high production should continue for some time m the Clarence, Coffs Harbour, Bellingen and Dorrigo districts, according to the monthly report…

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Holiday Camps For Junior Farmers

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 6

Clarence Regional Council of Council of Junior Farmers' Clubs yesterday adopted a recommendation from the…

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C.W.A. TO Help Junior Farmers

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 4

The president of the Grafton C.W.A. (Mrs. J. J. Street) discussed in the Clarence Regional Council…

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State Awards to Clarence Junior Farmers

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 4

Clarence Region Junior Farmers were successful in winning State championship, awards during the year…

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Junior Farmer Progress In Clarence Region

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1953 · page 4

The Area Director of Education (Mr. W. Gelfius) paid a tribute to the Supervisor of Junior Farmers' Clubs in the Clarence region (Mr. John Wildman) on his report submitted at the annual meeting in…

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Dairy Products Output Up

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 2

CANBERRA, Mon.--Milk, butter arid cheese production in the first six months of the current financial year…

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Weather Man Warns Farmers Yearn For More

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 3

Despite official Sydney warnings of floods, farmers and graziers in the Clarence Volley and adjoining areas are anxious that at least another two or three inches of rain…

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