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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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Dairy Industry Still Unstable

The Northern Champion · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 4

The milk and butter producer, despite much that has been said of his emancipation and recognition of the importance of his place in the community, still appears to be the Cinderella…

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Manning Farmer Wins Production Prize

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 4

Mr. R. M. Richardson, of Tinonee, has won second prize of £15 in an increased production competition…

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Junior Farmers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 4

When you see a splendid Junior Farmer Exhibit at a show, or hear of an outstanding project, you can look…

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Junior Farmer Work

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 6

When you see a splendid Junior Farmer Exhibit at a show, or hear of an outstanding project, you can look behind for the patient work and understanding of that most important body--the Advisory Committee…

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Butter Decline

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 3

Production and consumption of butter in the United States has declined appreciably since before the war and when final…

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Current Topics... Specific Gravity and Air Content of Butter

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 3

The determination of the specific gravity of butter by a simple flotation method, using pieces 3 to 4 cm. long detached from the butter…

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Ministers Back Farmers For Milk Price Rise —

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, told farmers at Berry on Friday night that they were entitled to the 1/4…

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Rural Incentive Plan Dairyman's View

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 1

Secretary of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council, Mr. L. C. Turton, said that while the plan would probably provide a worthwhile incentive…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council- Instructions to Withhold Milk

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 1

A meeting of the Gloucester Branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in the School of Arts on Saturday morning last to consider an urgent wire from the General Secretary (Mr. L. C. Turton), asking that a Branch meeting be called immediately, and…

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Farm Water Supply Scheme

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 1

Manning River District P.P.U. secretary (Mr. C. K. Bennett) advised today that there was a very good…

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Taree Dairymen Reject Move to Stop Supplies

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 1

At a special meeting held at Taree Municipal Chambers yesterday Taree Branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council rejected a recommendation from the Central Council that supplies of…

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The Life of a Farmer's Wife

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 3

Comparatively few women in Britain are officially "engaged in agriculture." Only one in seven workers in…

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Drought Relief Scheme for Dairy Industry

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 2

Details of a Relief Scheme to assist dairy farmers in necessitous circumstances as a result of drought were…

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Farming Vital to Survival

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 4

"Secondary industry has been fostered to an unwise extent. The emphasis must be on primary production it…

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Record Oyster Crop "In 1954"

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 1

The oyster harvest of 1954 was expected to be the heaviest on record, the State Superintendent of Fisheries (Mr. T…

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Quality Decline Dairy Officer Warns Dairy Farmers

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 23 January 1952 · page 5

Mr. J. S. Wilson, Dairy Officer, has issued a warning to dairy farmers that they have a full responsibility in maintaining a proper standard of milk and…

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The Week in the Store Cattle Market

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 4

Drought conditions in the North have resulted in the almost complete suspension of store cattle selling. There is an extraordinary…

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Milk Price Raised — Farmers to Get All Increase

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 4

State Cabinet on Tuesday increased the retail price of milk by 2d, a pint, The new price will operate from to-day…

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Farming Vital to Survival

The Northern Champion · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 7

Secondary industry had been fostered to an unwise extent. The emphasis must be on primary production if…

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65Th Annual London Dairy Show

The Northern Champion · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 7

At the 65th Annual Dairy Show held in London recently more than 320 cows and heifers from Britain's leading dairy breeds were on show. This year over 66,000 visitors attended the show…

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