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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

451 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 8 of 23

Export Price Rise for Butter and Cheese

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 April 1945 · page 8

Big increases in the price of butter and cheese for export to Groat Britain were announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin)…

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British Contracts for Dairy Produce

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1945 · page 2

Details of contracts for butter and cheese under the agreement for the sale to Britain of Australia's surplus for four years from July 1, 1944 were…

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Chaff, Hay and Straw Farmers to Furnish Returns

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 April 1945 · page 5

In order to complete the survey of stocks of chaff, hay and straw, primary producers holding more than 10 tons of these fodders are required to…

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Dairy Cattle Our Staple Industry

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 24 April 1945 · page 3

The strongest part in a show on the Macleay would rest naturally in the exhibition of dairy cattle, since dairying is the outstanding…

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Cattle Transfer From Riverina

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1945 · page 3

Plans were nearing completion for the removal of 2,000 cattle—mostly dairy breeds—from drought-stricken areas in Riverina and other…

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Armidale Special Fat and Store Cattle Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1945 · page 2

A special fat and store cattle sale will be held at the Armidale Yards on Friday 4th May, when 1000 head New England bred cattle,…

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Stud Herefords. "Fassifern" Entries for Beef Cattle Show and Sales. Near-perfect Specimens of Breed

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 24 April 1945 · page 2

On Sunday night last, in compare with Mr. T. J. Laurie and Dr. E. F. Erby, of Wingham, we availed ourselves of the opportunity to inspect…

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Cattle Diseases Contagious Pleuro-pneumonia

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 7

Contagious pleuro-pneumonia is one of the worst cattle diseases of the country, and, in order to prevent the introduction of this disease into the…

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Armidale Special Fat and Store Cattle Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 2

A special fat and store cattle sale will be held at the Armidale Yards on Friday 4th May, when 1000 head New England bred cattle,…

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Junior Farmers' Club

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 2

At a meeting of the Advisory Committee of the above held on the 12th April it was decided on the motion of Messrs. Fox and Maiden, to…

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Stock and Crop Returns

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 27 April 1945 · page 2

The Stock and Crop Returns, which have to be made annually to the local Police, are now due to be completed. Farmers have till the end…

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Wheat As Horse Feed

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 3

Wheat can be fed to horses in quite large amounts, providing care is taken. At the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, where a large…

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Clearing Dairy Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 2

Mr. Tom Hicks will hold a clearing out sale of dairy cows and heifers and farm and dairy plant a/c Mr. Arthur Madden at Bowman Farm on…

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Wool and Wheat

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 6

By June 30 this year, total payments to wool-growers and wheatgrowers in Australia since war began will be approximately £520…

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Clearing Dairy Sale

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 2

Mr. Tom Hicks will hold a clearing out sale of dairy cows and heifers and farm and dairy plant a/c Mr. Arthur Madden at Bowman Farm on…

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Contagious Pleuropneumonia in Cattle

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 5 May 1945 · page 3

Contagious pleuro-pneumonia is one of the worst cattle diseases of the country and, in order to prevent the introduction of this disease into…

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H. D. Dairy Co. Wins Again

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 5 May 1945 · page 2

In the butter awards at the recent Kempsey show was noted the following:-One box butter, salted, 561b, packed ready for export.-Upper…

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Butter Without a Churn

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1945 · page 4

A new process of butter-making without a churn is expected by experts to gain wide use after the war. Details of the new process have not…

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The Small Dairy Farmer

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1945 · page 4

In some quarters during recent months there has been criticism of the results of work of dairy farmers, particularly small dairy farmers…

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Dairy Science Schools

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1945 · page 3

Dairy Science schools are to be held as usual throughout New South Wales during the winter months. The closing date for applications is 31st…

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