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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

1,661 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 48 of 84

Cattle Breeders' Competition Stimulus to Increased Production

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 9

In these days when beef production is a pre-eminent essential to safeguard Australia's neat requirements any effort…

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Wool Market Factors Japan and Germany

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 7

The influence of Japan and Germany on demand for wool is shown by the Australian exports for the eleven months ending…

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Farmers Must Check Dairy Stock Food

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 3

Several samples of concentrates being fed to dairy cows have been found by analysis to be far below…

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Overseas Scholarships for Two Farmers

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 4

"Two travelling scholarships to enable progressive Australian farmers to spend a period of not less than six months gaining…

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"Service and Calving Record" Welcome Aid to Farmers

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 1

The Department of Agriculture has received many requests lately to provide pocket books or cards on which dairy farmers can record essential details of calving, services, etc…

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Selecting a Good Type Of Super Dairy Calf

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 5

If a calf is to mature into a go od dairy- cow it should possess all the physical requirements necessary in an animal which will be expected to produce a large output of miik season after season — according to an article in the latest issue of the "Herd Recorders' Letter,"…

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Farmers want re-opening of Dungog Stores during lunch hour

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1952 · page 1

The Lower Hunter and Gloucester District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, at its Quarterly meeting in Dungog on Tuesday, decided to ask its Central Executive in Sydney to make further representations to the Conciliation Commissioner for the re-opening of retail stores…

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Junior Farmers at Keepit Dam

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1952 · page 1

The District Supervisor of the Junior Farmer Movement (Mr. A. L. Nicod) said in Maitland on Wednesday that…

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Primary Producers Should Know Costs In Demonstration Farm Management

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1952 · page 3

Central Executive of the Primary Producers' Union in Sydney will be asked to ascertain the cost of Demonstration Farms and to find out how the extra profits are arrived at…

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Singleton Graziers Lose Sheep

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 3

SINGLETON: Two local graziers have offered £100 to anyone who locate sheep…

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Wool Reasearch in Scotland

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 6

The Scottish Branch of the Wool Industries Hesearch Association in Galoshes, which was established in 1944, is maintalfing a close contact with Scottish manufacturers, .and is helping them to solve…

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Threat to Africa's Wool Production Land Denudation

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 3

Gloomy warnings by experts that South Africa's soil is deteriorating are fully borne out by the…

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Louth Park Farms Again Get Loodwaters Water Down Through Heavy Mulbring Rain

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 3

By early this afternoon, some of the farmland the Louth Park area was under water again for second time in less than two months. This was the result of more than seven inches…

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Junior Farmers At Keepit Dam

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 4

The District Supervisor of the Junior Farmer Movement (Mr. A. L. Nicod) said yesterday that a visit to Keepit…

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Butter Factory Directors

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 July 1952 · page 2

The Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Company is calling nominations for directories and auditors…

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Butter Factory Presentation

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 July 1952 · page 2

SINGLETON Singleton Dairy Coy presented the secretary (Mr R. K Solman) with a gold watch…

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Junior Farmers' Field Days District Council Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 July 1952 · page 1

A meeting of the District Council of the Junior Farmers' Organisation was held at Denman last week. Mr. F…

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Farm and Fodder Competition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 July 1952 · page 1

The farm and fodder competition for the Upper Hunter district, organised by the Royal Agricultural…

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Junior Farmers at Keepit Dam

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 July 1952 · page 2

The District Supervisor of the Junior Farmer Movement (Mr. A. L. Nicod) said on Sunday that a visit to Keepit…

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Districtsjunior Farmer

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 July 1952 · page 1

A Muswellbrook-Club member, Clifford Blake has been selected to represent the Upper Hunter in the district…

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