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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

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Channell Island Cattle. Herds Doomed to Extinction

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 2

Latest reports from England indicate a growing conviction that the great stud herds of Jersey, Guernsey, and Alderney dairy cattle, for…

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Boosting of Winter Fodder Crops

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 1

Many coastal dairy farmers have come to realise tine great benefits arising from the use of a properly balanced fertiliser to boost the…

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Planning a Poultry Farm. Common Mistakes

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 7

A common mistake observed on many poultry farms, particularly during recent years, is the building of continuous sheds for laying stock,…

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Wool In America

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 8

The remarks of Mr. Body concerning wool for mixing with artificial fibre cause us to reprint from Boston's leading newspaper of February 5 the…

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Krambach Stock Sales Fat Cattle 30/- Dearer; Store Gattle Very Dear

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 4

Paterson, Easton and Co. report a light yarding of fat cattle at Krambach on Wednesday last. The usual buyers were in attendance, and a very keen…

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District Cattle

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 3

Sales at Winchcombe Carson's auctions last Monday included: H. H. W. Andrews, Mount George, 6 steers to £12 is, averaging £11 15s 10d; 7 heifers…

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Dairy Farm Competition

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 3

A coastal dairy farm competition for 1941 is to be conducted by the "Farmer and Settler" in conjunction with the Department of…

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Tomato Production 204,800 Half Cases Marketed in the City. £66,000 Return for Season's Crop C.n.c.t.f. & V. Society's District

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 6

The tomato industry within the Central North Coast Co-operative Society's area continue to develop most satisfactorily, and for the…

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Dairy Science Schools, 1941. at Country Centres

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 7

Persons wishing to attend Dairy Science Schools during the winter months should make written application, accompanied by a fee of 106,…

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Claim for Rent of Farm

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 7

Daniel H. Davis proceeded against Arthur W. Benzeville, claiming £260 in regard to the rent of a farm. Mr. H. J. Stewart appeared for…

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Dairy Cattle

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 3

The most outstanding section of the show was the magnificent display of dairy cattle-practically all of which represented studs on the Manning and…

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Britain's Cattle

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 7

Britain's cattle population is to-day greater than it has ever been before. This increase on last year's record figure of 6,762,000 has been achieved in…

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Taree Patriotic Carnival Show Delightful Weather Throughout Grand Display of Dairy Cattle

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 3

This year's aunnal exhibition of the Manning River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was conducted as a patriotic effort, the whole of the nett…

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Cattle and Pig Exhibitors for the Royal

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 6

There will be a big exodus this week-end of breeders and their stock for Sydney, where they will proceed to the Royal Showground. Mr. Syd…

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National Value. Dairy Farm Competition

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 6

With dairy products No. 1 on the list of food exports from Australia to Great Britain, efficiency in the dairying industry is more important than…

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Butter and Heat Storage. Temporary Store to Be Erected at Taree. Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 6

The Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page) announced last night that butter and meat cold storage accommodation in Australia would be…

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Junior Farmers' Classes

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 6

The section for Junior Farmers didi not attract strong competition. There was only one Jersey exhibit, and none in the A.I.S. classes, but the Drury brothers…

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Farm Produce

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 6

Mr. J. M. Pitt, Senior Agricultural Instructor at Taree, in commenting on the farm produce classes, said the maize exhibits were the best stayed for many…

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Boosting of Winter Fodder Crops

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 3

Many coastal dairy farmers have come to realise the great benefits arising from the use of a properly balanced fertilizer to boost the growth…

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Bundook Cattle

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 4

At Homebush on Thursday, J. A. Lattimore Bundcok, secured 3 bulokcs £15, 8 steers to £13 7s, averaging £13 4s 3d, at Winchcombe Carson's…

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