Maize Culture Farmer's Address at Fosterton
The three primarily important points to be taken into consideration in maize culture, said Mr. Percy Mooney, of Dumaresque Island, in an address to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid North Coast · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1940
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Season's Millet Crop. in Need of Rain
The general outlook for the season's crop of broom miller is very variable. Some stands have already been harvested, and have given fair to good…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£12,000,000 Yearly to Dairy Industry. Government Aid in U.K.
The British Government is subsidising dairy farmers to the extent of £12 million annually to keep the price of milk from rising by 1d a quart…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record Tomato Crop. on Central Coast. 212,000 Half-cases Shipped
During the season just ended 212,000 helf-cases of tomatoes were marketed through the C.N.C. Tomato Society on the Central North Coast, representing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junior Farmer Tours
Mr. F. O. Sims, District Supervisor of Junior Farmers, informs us that the District Council is arranging a tour, which will commence about 10th May…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat and Sheep. Land of Big Areas and Bigger Hearts. Wool and Wheat in Plenty. (Article No. 4)
In the last article the writer referred to the fact that Orange had been arrived at. Great town is Orange, and its natural beauty and happy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Pays. Grafton Co-op. Dairy Co
The quantity of butter manufactured for the year was 1382 1/2 tons, being an increase of 63 tons 2 1/2cwt., when compared with the corresponding period…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Record Butter Production. Canberra
The butter production in Australia during December, which totalled 474,343cwt., was probably an all-time record for any month in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter for U.K. Britain Takes War Risks. Contract Satisfactory. Dairy Board Statement
Mr. James Purcell, Chairman of the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Board Euqalisation Committee Ltd., stated at Brisbane that there had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Factory and Sewerage (To the Editor)
Sir,—In the last issue of the "Advocate," under the above heading, there appeared at letter signed, "Ratepayer." "Ratepayer" starts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Pays. Wingham Rural Co-op. Society, Limited
Suppliers to this Society during the month of January were paid 1/11 per 1b for choicest butter, and 1/0 1/2 per 1b for second grade. The Society…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Contract Price Fair and Reasonable, Says Mr. Purcell
"Under the conditions operating when the contract for the sale of our butter was being negotiated between the Commonwealth Government and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wingham Cattle Sold at Wodonga. 920 Head Disposed Of
Messrs. T. H. Stone and E. Gibson (with their assistant, Mr. Allan Cross) returned on Thursday morning, after having been on a business jaunt to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Of Interest to Cattle Men. Heavy Branding Losses. "Hundreds of Thousands of Pounds."
It is deplored that Australian cattle men do not follow the lead of such countries as New Zealand, the Argentine, U.S.A., and many Continental…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£12,000,000 Yearly to Dairy Industry. Government Aid in U.K.
The British Government is subsidising dairy farmers to the extent of £12 million annually to keep the price of milk from rising by 1d a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Properly Housing Pigs. Profitable Sideline. Progressive Young Farmers
On Wednesday afternoon, in company with the Manager of the Manning Co-op. Bacon Society. Ltd. (Mr. E. J. Kane), the writer paid a visit to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Upper Macleay Co-op. Dairying Company
For the month of January, suppliers to the Upper Macleay Co-op. Dairying Co., Toorooka, will receive 1/0 1/2 for choicest grade butter and 11 1/2d for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Clarence River Pioneer Dairy Company
The half-yearly report of the Directors of the Clarence River Pioneer Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd., shows that the company manufactured for the say…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat and Sheep Land of Big Areas and Bigger Hearts. Wool and Wheat in Plenty Article No. 1
On Saturday, 20th January, 1940 at the invitation of Mr. Alec, Mellick of Wingham, the writer boarded that gentleman's Pontiac Sedan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Camden Haven Butter Factory
At the Newcastle, Show this week, the Camden Haven Butter Factory, Kendall, was again a successful competitor. They Secured a first in the…
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