Dairymen Will Get Help
SYDNEY, Friday.—“The best we can do for flood victims is the least we can do for them,” the Minister for Agriculture (Mr…
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Farming & the land, 1950
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Milk Zone Council Proposal to Help Dairymen
SYDNEY, Friday.—A special meeting of the executive of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council was held to consider means of giving practical assistance to those engaged in the dairying industry who have suffered damage to their…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A.) said to-day he would take up at next month’s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Quality Dairy Herd For Sale By Auction FRIDAY, "28th July at 10.30 A.M. Preliminary Notice
GRAINGER & FALKINER PTY. LTD., Licensed Auctioneers, have received instructions from Mr. W. D…
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The Lord Mayor (Ald. O'Dea) has announced grants totalling £28,500 to 11 flood-affected areas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming and Rural Homemaking New U.s. Scheme
Instruction and practice in farming and rural homemaking for girls of secondary-school age is a new American. scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →You Can Tell The Age Of Cattle
The method of telling age of cattle from birth upwards by their teeth is as follows:— The calf at birth has two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Wool At London Sales
LONDON, July 15. — Australian greasy comebacks and fine crossbreds were strong at the London wool sates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairymen Keen on Central School Proposal
Dungog Branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council on Thursday strongly supported a proposal by Dungog C.W.A. that the Education…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Family the Basis of U.s. Farm Life
Family farming it still the basic pattern of American agriculture, as it was in the early colonial days, according to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Machine Grooms Dairy Cows
A London manufacturing company has an electric groomer for cows that would put to shame the grooming machines our cities…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trains Fire Farm Lands
FOGGIA (Italy) : Cinders from the funnels of passing trains axe ruining farmers in this central Italy area. Almost every time a train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Concentrates Increase Farm Profits
Correct use of concentrates on one farm bad resulted in an increase of 2267-lb. commercial butter and £399/10/5 increase in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland Mercury, Saturday British Farmers See Latest Farm Machinery
Farmers from all over the country recently attended a demonstration of the latest developments in farming machinery at a demonstration hold at Manor Farm, near Bletchley, In the southern English Country of Buckinghamshire. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle, Sheep Cheaper At Homebush
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. reports: 19,674 sheep of medium quality, woolly grown sheep, 4/ cheaper ; lambs 2/ cheaper; best…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle and Sheep Rates Still Firm
Medium to good size fat bullocks were well represented in a yarding of 900 fat cattle at Campbell’s Hill saleyards to-day, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.s. Wool Stocks Dropping
WASHINGTON, July 17.—United States wool stocks dropped one-quarter during the pact 12 months, the Commerce Department…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia’s Export Wheat Mainly Sold
Mr F. H. Cullen, chairman, of the Australian Wheat Board, announced recently that most of Australia’s…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World Wool Demand Ahead of Supplies
The 1949-50 wool marketing season just ended will be remembered as one i nwhich—contrary to some expectations—the world…
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Farmers in the Dalwood district are experiencing an anxious time because of the difficulty getting to their farms for green…
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