Rhodes Scholar Returns to Farming
Dr. R. C. R. Cunninghame, N.S.W. Rhodes Scholar for 3949, who has just returned from Oxford, says he plans to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1952
1,661 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 53 of 84
18-Year-olds in Camp Effect on Dairying Industry
Eighteen-year-old youths in Singleton and district on Wednesday reported to the Army authorities in Maitland to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Winning Junior Farmer Essays Colin Garland and Frank Howell
The "Chronicle" has pleasure in publishing the winning essays in the Senior and Junior Sections of the Junior Farmer Competition for the best essays on the recent "Tractor School." The Senior Competition was won by Colin Garland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dehorning Dairy Cattle Methods Impress Farmers
"A very successful dehorning demonstration was carried out recently during a Dairy Production Grant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dominions Get More Of Dollar Wool Market
WASHINGTON: Although the United States wool imports were down in the early months of this year, Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flew At Poultry Farmer
Evidence offered in Maitland court to-day said that a woman alleged to have been assaulted “flew at” the defendant on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hoods Cost Maitland Farmers £150,000
Agricultural experts have estimated that last week's flood cost farmers in the Maitland district about £150,000. About 300 farms are up to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Personality Parade: Mr. Col. Russell Down on the Farm
The hours are long on a farm, the hazards all too often greater than the profits from success. For a farmer there can be no firm guarantee that his crops when sown will come to maturity, or that his stock will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Workers' Educational Association Discussion On Amenities For The Farmer
The discussion on "Amenities For The Farmer" arose out of the course of ten lectures just completed on "Problems of Agriculture," given by Mr. J. Hoskin, B.Sc.Ag. Its aim was to find how to keep the farmer and his family happy on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Contour Strip Farming
Efforts to establish picture Improvement on steep, hilly country , are often greatly reorder in values due to arosion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dehorning Dairy Cattle Demonstration Impress Farmers
"A very successful dehorning demonstration was carried out recently during a Dairy Production Grant field day on Mr A. W. Greig's property at Bergalia, on the South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bracken Fern Kills Cattle
Recently, five head of cattle from a line of 30 dry cows died in the Bellinger, district with symptoms suggesting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fish On The Farm
Few farmers in New South Wales have investigated the possibilities of stocking their dams with fish, to provide recreation and a welcome change from the meat diet, said J. R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Irrigation Could Be A Private Venture Leads To Farm Stability
"In addition to Government action, the practice of irrigation can be extended considerably by the individual impounding water with in his own property," said a Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stocking Farm Dams With Fish
Few farmers In New, South Wales have- Investigated .the possibilities of stocking, their dams with flsh, to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Union Claim Will Kill Dairying Industry
SINGLETON : The president of the Singleton branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council (Mr. G. Roberts) said that the introduction of a 40–hours week into the dairying industry would mean a rise of 4d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →M.Z.D.C.To Oppose Log For Dairy Award No Decision Reached on Jerry's Plains Milk Run Dispute
The Singleton Branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council at a meeting on Monday night decided to oppose a log of claims from the Australian Workers' Union which seeks a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle And Sheep Cheaper
Pitt, Son and Badgory’s report: 25,032 sheep and Iambs penned. Heavy sheep up to 10/ cheaper, others easier to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain Pays More For Danish Butter
LONDON: Britain has agreed to-day 7[?] per cent more for, Danish butter for the 12 months from October,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bracken Fern Kills Cattle in Bellingen District
"Recently, five head of cattle from a line of thirty dry cows died in the Bellingen District with symptoms suggesting…
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