Milk Zone Dairymen's Council. Prices Inquiry
On 24th November, 1947, the N.S.W. Milk Board commenced an inquiry into milk prices, to determine prices which may be paid…
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Farming & the land, 1948
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Junior Farmer Movement. Greater Assistance Wanted
An appeal for greater assistance to the Junior Farmer Movement was made in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. W. Frith (C.P., Lismore)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Berseem a Valuable Fodder Crop
"In recent years phenomenal results have been obtained by dairy farmers who have planted areas of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Voting at Factory Meetings Farmers Affirm One Man One Vote Principle
At last week's meeting of the Upper Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, Denman branch…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Dairymen Want Milk Area Zoned Matter for Management Committee
Singleton branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council will again ask the management committee of the organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Wool Sales
LONDON. Dec. 4. —Competition at the London wool sales on Thursday was not so keen as last week. Offerings of a very moderate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Failure of Tomato Crops
Tomato growers are waging a losing battle against dry weather and disease, reports the district agronomist (Mr. G. T. Dawson),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmers’ Outing
CESSNOCK, Sat—Junior farmers from Millfield and Paxton will join in a field day on Thursday on the property of Mr. S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fat Cattle Values Ease Again
Cattle prices eased 10/ for a fair quality yarding of 700 at Campbell’s Hill sale yards to-day. The yarding was mixed and comprised light to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£60 Year for Junior Farmers' Supervisors Suggested
In appealing for greater assistance to the Junor Farmer movement throughout N. S Wales, Mr W. Frith. lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers At Branxton Dissatisfied
Branxton milk suppliers arc dissatisfied with a reply received from the Prime Minis- ter (Mr. J. B. Chifley)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle and Sheep. Values Lower
Values for sheep were unchanged to 1/- lower, and cattle were weaker at yesterday's Sydney sales, report Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. The sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep and Cattle Sales at Flemington Sydney
Only 26,728 sheep and lambs were penned at Flemington Saleyards today. Steady inquiry prevailed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Case Against Cattle Dealer Dismissed
A charge against Walter Desmond Buffer, 26. cattle dealer, of having driven a motor vehicle whilst he was under the Influence of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grasshopper Invasion. Crops Damaged
For the first since time their advent recently in the district, grasshoppers have swarmed into the town. In outlying centres oat crops have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Field Day for Junior Farmers
Loner Hunter District Junior Fanners will stage their second annual combined Field Day on Thursday, December 9, an Mr. S…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer Pleaded Not Guilty
“Where is Michael-street?” asked Malcolm McRae, 72, farmer, when charged at West Maitland court yesterday Witt being drunk in High-st,…
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"Irrigated crops are providing good fodder," adds Mr. Smith. "Many farmers are now feeding, by both cutting and grazing lucerne stands. Electric…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Scientist's Lecture
Professor W. E. Peterson, world-famous dairy scientist, will give a lecture in the Methodist Hall, West Maitland, on Saturday evening next, 11th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Sod Turned on Moorland Farm
A dairy farmer of Moorland, near Taree, has developed a rather novel method of conducting a dairy farm. He is Mr. V. Everingham, who…
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