Junior Farmers Christmas Party
The Hawkesbury Junior Farmers held their Christmas party in the School of Arts, Richmond, last…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1963
42 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 3
Valencia Crop Down This Year
The 1962/63 main crop of valencias is now expected to total approximately 2,400,000 packed bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →“Star” Junior Farmer Returns After World Citrus Studying
“Star” Junior Farmer, Michael Keenan, returned to Sydney recently after travelling some 30,000 miles studying the citrus industry, on a tour sponsored by the Rural Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Record Corn Crop For Local Farmers
An average yield of nearly five tons of sweet corn per acre has given local farmers one of their busiest, and most profitable, seasons on record for this crop. With corn selling at £25…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Vegetable Crop Paid Off
Crops of pumpkins being grown by the Hawkesbury District Hospital on its land at Windsor have finally paid off— with a vengeance!…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hyacinth Spray Damages Crop £1000 Damages For Farmer
After claiming £6564 damages against the Hawkesbury River County Council for spray damage to a tomato crop, a Castlereagh farmer has agreed…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Junior Farmers Success
The Hawkesbury District Junior Farmers Club was well represented on the prize lists at the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farmers Accept Sod-Sown Oats
District dairy farmers have shown their acceptance of sod-sown oats for the winter feed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Lighter Orange Crop Expected
This season’s orange harvest in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area-and the Lower Murray Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Farmers Lose Heavily
More than seven inches of rain during March has [?] heavy losses amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Junior Farmers To Show
The Junior Farmers’ exhibits ait the Show will be most attractive if the amount of work being…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Farmers Hit Again with Floods
Farmers lost tens of thousands of pounds this week when torrential rain damaged crops and later, when low-lying farms were inundated, following the release of water from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Navel Orange Crop Down
In most districts the forthcoming navel orange crop is expected to be lower than that of last…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Flood Relief for Farmers
The Windsor Municipal Flood Relief Committee will be called together next week to consider applications for relief, said the Mayor (Ald. Gillespie)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Main Crop Citrus Down 700,000 Bushels
The 1963-4 main crop citrus production in New South Wales will be about 700,000…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Dogs Taking Toll Of College Sheep
Packs of dogs have recently killed more than 40 sheep in Hawkesbury College paddocks, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmers. Champion Potato Grower
The president of the Hawkesbury Junior Farmers’ Club has won the State Championship…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young Farmer Wins Maize Competition
Mr David Morrison, of Wilberforce, is this year winner of the field maize competition conducted by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Another Farmer Leaves
Another Hawkesbury farmer has decided to leave the district and Vacates his farm at Pitt Town…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Junior Farmers Films on Agriculture
Three interesting and informative films were shown to members of the Wilberforce Junior…
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