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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

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C. H. Dairy Co. Ltd. Annual Meeting

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 4

The 19th annual meeting of the above was held at the factory on March 24. Mr. A. E. Rose presided, and there were about 20 others…

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Macleay Co-op. Dairying Co

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 6

The annual general meeting of the above company was held Thursday, Mr. James Judd, Chairman of Directors presiding and fourteen others…

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P.d.s. Column Farmers' Tour

The Gloucester Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 1

A party of farmers left Melbourne this month with the object of studying agricultural conditions and problems, and will visit Great Britain,…

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P.D.S. Column Farmers' Tour

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 7

A party of farmers left Melbourne this month with the object of studying Agricultural conditions and problems, and win visit Great Britain…

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For Healthy Maize Crops

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 4

Farmers are reminded of the the importance of seed selection as a factor in profitable maize growing, and especially, of seed selection, in the field…

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P.d.s. Column. Farmers' Tour

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 10

A party of farmers left Melbourne this month with the object of studying agricultural conditions and problems, and will visit Great Britain,…

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Dairy Inspection. Dairy Expert Explains Position

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 5

The following is a copy of a letter received by a certain North Coast factory from the State Dairy Expert on the matter of the transference of dairy…

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Dairy Cattle Sold

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 April 1928 · page 8

At the cattle sales which commenced on Tuesday, sales, included the following:-- Australian Milking Shorthorns…

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Wheat

The Northern Champion · Saturday 7 April 1928 · page 8

Figures available for this season give tins estimated wheat production of Australia as 108,350,000 bushels, and for New South Wales 27,111,000…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Northern Champion · Saturday 7 April 1928 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department PASTORAL…

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Dairying. Important in Calf Rearing. Eight Essential Points

The Northern Champion · Saturday 7 April 1928 · page 2

The essential features of calf rearing may be summarised as follows:—Always handle calves quietly and patiently, and so develop in the animal…

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Friesian Cattle

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 April 1928 · page 4

At the recent annual meeting of the Friesian Cattle Club in Sydney Dr. C. A. Verge, with large interests on the Macleay, was re-elected President…

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To Assist Dairying

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 April 1928 · page 2

At a meeting on Sydney showground of the United Pure Bred Dairy Cattle Breeders' Association of New South Wales, the Minister for Agriculture,…

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Dairy Cattle Sold

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 3

At the cattle sales which commenced on Tuesday, sales included the following:— Australian Milking Shorthorns…

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March Butter

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 2

At the local factory for March 109,214 lbs of butter were manufactured. That is 38,560lbs over the ouput for March 1927. Choicest…

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Tasteless Butter

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 5

"The butter of to-day is tasteless and flat compared with the butter of 20 years ago," said Mr. T. Banner (Tamworth) during discussion at the…

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Homebush Stock Sales—big Cattle Supply

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 2

Sydney, Thursday.—The quality of the cattle was again very mixed. The 4000 drawn for sale comprised a big proportion of inferior bullocks and…

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Commercial. Maitland Stock Sales. Fat Cattle

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 4

About 850 yarded on Tuesday, a small supply. There were several consignments of medium weight bullocks and cows, and a number of…

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Assisting the Dairy Farmer

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 5

Proposals outlined last week by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) are expected to have far-reaching and beneficial effects on the dairying…

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Dairy Produce. Continuous Grading. Wins by Alstonville and Gloucester

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 13 April 1928 · page 2

The results of the continuous grading tests in butter, both for export and local consumption, at the Sydney floyal Show, placed Alstonville and…

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