Junior Farmers
Three young farmers from the United Kingdom will visit New South Wales next Easter as the guests of the Junior Farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mid North Coast · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1949
640 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 13 of 32
Mild Conditions Assist the Crops and Pastures
May weather conditions generally were mild. Temperatures were above the average for the month, some days being warm, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tea and Butter Rationing in Doubt
Constitutional lawyers said on Monday that it was doubtful whether tea and butter rationing could be continued under the Defence (Transitional…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.s.w. Butter Factories Comboyne Tops Order of Merit List
Nine factories have been awarded the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture's Certificate of Merit for manufacturing 92 per cent or more of choicest butter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water for Pastures Essential for Dairy Production
Present seasonal conditions—with an abundance of pasture—emphasised that the prime factor towards the advancement of dairying was increased…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Zealand Young Farmers' Visit
A party of New Zealand Young Farmers, travelling by Pioneer Tours 'bus, will arrive at Taree at 5 p.m. on Thursday, 23rd June, and will stay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Address by Breeding Authority No Connection Between Beauty and Utility in Dairy Cattle Dr. Hagedoorn at Kempsey
"You might just as well forget shows altogether. There is no connection between beauty for a show and utility." That was told a meeting in Kempsey on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Type of Butter Not a Marketable Proposition
A new type of butter, produced by the Queensland Dairy Board in conjunction with the C.S.I.R., was not a marketable proposition, according…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Certificate of Merit for Butter Manufacture Comboyne Tops List
Nine factories have been awarded the NSW Department of Agriculture's Certificate of Merit for manufacturing 92 per cent, or more of choicest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New British Lightweight Crop Duster
The "Rapid Duster" manufactured by Craig Cavendish of Percy Avenue, Kingsgate, Kent, is a lightweight machine with, all-in-one facilities for crop dusting or powder fertilising. It is designed on a now idea and utilises a bicycle type wheel which reduces weight and facilitates work over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dorrigo Dairy Coy. Rejects Offer By English Firm
The Board of Directors of the Dorrigo Co-operative Dairy Company has turned down a most enticing offer made from the British milk…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cost of Butter Rationing Better in Producers' Pockets
Manager of P.D.S. (Mr E. E. Voysey) said in Sydney that he considered the money spent on butter rationing in Australia would serve a better purpose in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Fat Payments Not Favored by Milk Board Officers
In view of the difference of opinion existing in this district regarding the basis on which milk should be paid for, the following article from "The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Farmers Seek Co-operative Merger
Clarence River butter producers are seeking a merger of co-operative dairying interests to meet overseas buying of North Coast factories…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Overseas Dairying
Although paspalum provides a milk-flow for six months of the year on most of N.S.W. dairy farms, dairy farmers should he educated to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Threat To Farmers
Mr. Emanuel Shinwell, Minister for War, speaking at Blackpool, England, on June 9, made a very plain threat to the British farming community…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →International Wool Secretariat Show of Holiday Clothes Iu London
The exhibition "Going Places in Wool" was held at the showrooms of the International Wool Secretariat in Regent Street, London, England, recently. Six of London's most beautiful mannequins displayed coats, dresses, play-suits,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmers Guernsey Cup
A cup, to be known as the Coraleigh Guernsey cup, has been donated by Mr. H. Selman, of Euroka, for competition by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle To Be Commandeered
Farmers who raise beef cattle in N.S.W. have expressed alarm at a new law passed in Queensland. The effect of this law is the give…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Dairy Whip" Statement From Dairy Farmers' Chairman
In view of the interest taken generally concerning the methods of production and marketing by the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Company…
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