Dry Spell Hits Hunter Valley Dairy Herds
Dairymen said last night…
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Farming & the land, 1952
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Grave Crisis Confronts Dairy Industry Good Soaking Rains Needed To Avert Shortages
Drought has not yet broken in New South Wales. Showers have been experienced here and there, but not enough by far to break, the extended dry spell, for which seven to eight inches of rain is needed in some areas, according to spokesmen for primary producers'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Periodical Sheep Classing Needed
However email the flock, sheep should be classed periodically to ensure maximum returns. Keep the following…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Very Few Farms with Stored Foder
In October last year, Assistant Principal Agronomist, Mr. John L. Green, of the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council. Denman Branch Activities
In the course of a Christmas mesage to the Denman branch of the M.Z.D.C., Mr. F. Sedgwick, producers'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Crop Below Estimate
SYDNEY.: Tra NSW wheat harvest will be nearly 2,000,000 bushels below the estimates crop, Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Estimate Of World Wheat Production
The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates world wheat production for 1951 at 6600 million bushels, against…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Local Shortage Of Wheat This Year
There will not be any. shortage of wheat for stock food in the Hunter Valley this year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Relief for Dairy Farmers
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, yesterday announced details of a relief scheme to assist…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.s. Farm Production Rises As Farm Population Dwindles
The American farmer is producing more food and fiber per man-hour of labor than ever before. Although the farm population of the United…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drought Relief for Farmers
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham) has announced details of a relief scheme to assist dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tobacco Crop Insured
BRISBANE: This year's tobacco crop has been insured by the Queensland” Tobacco [?]af Marketing Board for…
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NEW YORK: The World's strangest dairy is at Columnist University's cancer research centre, New York,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grape Crop Lighter
A Pokol[?] vig[?]ton, (Mr. K. Tulloch) says that the grape field in that district would be lighter than in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P.P.B. Buys Rippers Ordinary Farm Tractors Can't Pull
The Denman-Singleton Pastures Protection Board has made a blunder in buying two rippers for rabbit destruction. The blunder will cost local ratepayers £460. The Board purchased the rippers from the Rabbit Destruction Authority. It was intended to hire the rippers Out to farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Light Vine Crops
Most Hunter Valley vineyards are showing light crops, according to a survey compiled by the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One-Day Dairy Cattle Show For Paterson
At a largely attended meeting of the Paterson District A & H Association. It was-unanlmously resolved to give…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia's Quota For Wheat Agreement
CANBERRA: Australia might be unable to meet its commitments this year under the International Wheat Agreement become of the fall in production, the Minister for Commence and Agriculture (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farms Need Rain
DENMAN: The district is experiencing the driest period for some years . There were falls of 50 to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Issued on Nov. Quotas
Singleton Central Co-Operative Dairy Company is now allocating butter to grocers on the basis of their…
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