Cattle Killed by Lightning — Pitlochry Farmer Loses Five Milkers. Child Knocked Down
During a severe electrical storm in the district last Saturday afternoon (New Year's Eve) five milking cows on Mr. L. Dries' farm at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mid North Coast · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1950
872 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 44
English Scheme Gives Dairy Family "Day Off"
English women scorn to have discovered and put into operation a scheme which should ensure one day off from the "daily round of common…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural Show Held in London Impressive Range of Farming Machinery
The largest indoor exhibition of agricultural machinery and livestock ever held in Britain was the Smithfield Show opened in London in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying Progress In West
The dairy industry in Western Australia, which is confined mainly to the lower southwest of the State, where reliable…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmyard Manure on Lawns
Farmyard manure should be used with discretion where lawns are concerned, warns the Division of Plant Industry of the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying Conditions Report For December
The district dairy officer, Mr. D. W. Crowfoot, has submitted the following report on dairying conditions within the Camden Haven, Manning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth Dairy Grant Scheme. Demonstration Farms
Demonstration farms at Mr. R. Bale's (Moorland), Messrs. May Bros. (Oxley Island) and Mr. N. D. Cameron's (Mariee) have been planted with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural Show Held in London Impressive Range of Farming Machinery
The largest in door exhibition of agricultural machinery and livestock ever held in Britain was the Smithleld show opened in London last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Year Ahead for Farm Products
As the new year dawns it is well to pause and consider what lies ahead of our primary products, and although it remains to be seen how the new Commonwealth Government will tackle the problems…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commonwealth Dairy Grant Scheme Demonstration Farms
Demonstration farms at Mr. R. Bale's, Moorland, Messrs. May Bros., Oxley Island, and Mr. N. D. Cameron's, Marlee, have been planted with Poon[?] Peas for green manuring prior to the establishment of permanent pastures, reports Mr. D. W. Crowfoot, district…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Value of Liming Emphasised at District Demonstration Farms
Commonwealth Dairy Grant demonstration farms, at Mr R. Bale's, Moorland; Messrs. May Bros., Oxley Island, and Mr N. D. Cameron's, Marlee, have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Cheque Record Sydney
The Australian wool cheque for this year is expected to established a new record. Leading brokers estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milk Zone Dairymens' Council—
An Executive meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymens' Council was held in Sydney on the 11th January, Mr. J. B. Carlton presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AGRICULTURAL Disposal of Crop Residues in Relation to Soil Organic Matter Content
The wasteful farming practice of burning cereal stubble and maize stover should be condemned, except where necessary to eradicate crop…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →English Schemes Gives Dairy Family "Day Off"
English women seem to have discovered and put into operation a scheme which should ensure one day off from the "daily round" of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Wheat Harvest
This year's big wheat crop has established another record in New South Wales. Never before has the State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Wool Cheque Sydney
Australia's wool cheque for this year is expected to establish a new record. Leading brokers estimated to-day that the cheque would be more than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Retrospective Subsidy For Dairy Farmers
Federal Cabinet on Friday approved payment of a retrospective subsidy to dairy farmers supplying milk processors at the rate of 2 12d. per…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Cheque Likely to Set New Record Sydney
Australia's wool cheque for this year is expected to establish a new record. Leading brokers estimated to-day that the cheque would be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Royal Show Dairy, Beef Entries Close February 13
All dairy and beef cattle entries for the next Sydney Royal Show on April 1 to 12 must be in by February 13 next. The Society expects a…
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