Tailored Wool
[?] Australian wool Board Photograph A Lanvin-Castillo suit in fine beign wool. The cost highlights…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid North Coast · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1953
804 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 41
Baled Silage Commended to North Coast Farmers
The conservation of baled silage in pits would prove valuable to farmers on the North Coast, states the Assistant Principal Agronomist of the Department of Agriculture (Mr. J. L. Green)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Kendall Farm Approved for War Service Settlement
An area of 315 acres at Upsall's Creek, near Kendall, has been approver! for War Service Land Settlement as…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Potato Report Adina Yields Nine-ton Crop on Macleay
A crop of Adina potatoes on the Macleay yielded about nine tons to the acre. This was considered excellent for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer Fined £15 for Driving Under Influence
A farmer who pleaded guilty to a charge of driving a vehicle while under the influence of liquor was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Recent Rains Beneficial to District Maize Crops
The late December rains were excellent for all maize crops in growth and would permit the sowing of late crops of grain, stated the District Agronomist (Mr. J. B. Noonan) in his monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Berseem Clover Proved s as Fodder Crop
Berseem clover can be expected to be grown much more extensively on the Lower Mid-North Coast in view of the wonderful feed it provided on many farms in 1952…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying Conditions. Camden Haven, Manning, and Wallamba Districts
Mr. D. W. Crowfoot, District Dairy Officer, reporter 181 points were recorded at Taree for the month, giving a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tailored Wool
A fine wool tweed dress in pale yellow, featuring a bolero move ment in the bodice back…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Submarine Starts In Cattle Run
NEW YORK .-- Imagine starting to build a submarine in a hole in a cattle pasture 160 miles from salt water…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Manning Farmers Hoping for General Rains
Most Manning River fanners are hoping for more substantial rains in the near future…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Value of Farm Family Unit
American sociologists are reported to be concentrating on the farm family as a unit in the community's life. This is rather heartening news in an age of mechanical efficiency and production…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Migrant Seeks Farm Job
An English migrant, who states that he has dairy farming experience, has asked the "Champion" to put him…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Theft From Farmhouse Twice in Month
At Kempsey Petty Sessions, on Wednesday, details were given of the ease with which casual prowlers can rob farmhouses in areas where the trustful owners leave doors unlocked and money,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Potato Yield Result From Sherwood Farm
Adina and Monak potatoes yielded very heavily on some Macleay farms last year, and outyielded Sequoia and Sebago, said the District Agronomist, Mr. J. B. Noonan, in a recent report…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plain and Printed Wool Two-piece by Gres
A steel grey, short-basqued jacket covers a matching, swathed skirt panel -- over a printed petticoat. Fabric mixtures are smart in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers Please Note
Dairy registrations are now overdue, and any farmer who has not already registered his premises should contact the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Old Butter Factory Sold
Muswellbrook's old butter factory building has been bought by Messrs. G. Murray and S. Hatton for £2500. The building was erected 40 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Reader's Digest" Debunks Organic Farming Claims
Organic farming is bunk, says R. I. Throckmorton, Dean of Kansas State College, in a recent "Reader's Digest" article condensed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indications of Maturity in Vegetable Crops
Vegetables should be harvested when they are well-develcpcd, but before they became old and fibrous. To avoid damaging the plants, care in harvesting is essential…
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