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Farming & the land, 1967

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Berrigan Summer Crop Symposium

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1967 · page 1

The summer crop industry is continually gearing itself to move into higher fields of production in the Berrigan…

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Further Wheat Payments Season 1965/66 (No. 29 POOL)

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1967 · page 5

The Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Dr. Allan R. Callaghan) has announced that the Minister for…

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Interesting visitors attend row-crop field day

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1967 · page 1

The Row-drop Field Day conducted on, Mr. Max Pyle’s property, “Rothiemay” on Thursday was not only…

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Wheat growers’ voting rights

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1967 · page 2

The President of the Finley branch of the U.F. and W.G. Association, Mr Chas. McDonald directs the…

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Row-crop Field Day Attracts Large Crowd

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1967 · page 7

International Harvesters, in conjunction with local dealers, Burwood and Co., of Berrigan and Berriquin…

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Coarse Grain Crops Stimulate New Industry for Berriquin

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1967 · page 1

As a result of recent surveys, Australian Fertilizers Limited have made a number of decisions which will lead…

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Summer crops bring new industry to Jerilderie

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1967 · page 4

The Southern Riverina distribution network for the new ICI nitrogen fertiliser “Nitrojet” was extended last week…

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2,674,080 bushels of wheat delivered to Victorian storages

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1967 · page 6

Mr J. A. Lawson, M.L.A. for Murray has been advised by the Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. W. A. Chaffey,…

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Festival of the summer crops?

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1967 · page 1

The Berrigan Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture at the second meeting of the Chamber on Wednesday night gave indications of taking part in the developing and publicising…

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First summer crop symposium a great success

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1967 · page 1

The Berrigan summer crop symposium conducted on Monday and Tuesday of last week at the Berrigan Golf Club and Bowling Club, was a great success…

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Annual meeting of Berrigan Summer Crop Committee

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1967 · page 1

The third annual meeting of the Summer Crop and General Field Day Committee at the Royal Hotel, Berrigan, last Thursday night, again illustrated the high spirit of enthusiasm pervading…

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Another New Crop for Berrigan

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1967 · page 1

The termendous impact made by the firm establishment of the Summer Crops, particularly sorghum and…

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Row Cropping Gives Higher Profit Margin

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1967 · page 2

Speaking at the Berrien Summer Crop Symposium well known summer crop expert and Griffith agronomist,…

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Row Crop Machinery Demonstrated

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1967 · page 2

INTERNATIONAL expert in row cropping, Mr S. Calder of International Harvester Co. pictured with district I.H.C. dealers, Mr J. Burwood (centre) and Mr A, McMill.an (right) at a recent row…

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Fourth Win in Row to Dairy Farmer

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1967 · page 6

A Mulwala dairy farmer who has increased production by 31 per cent during the past year has won a…

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Three ton grain sorghum crop at Finley

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1967 · page 6

Mr Don Knight, a young Finley farmer who last year harvested three tone per acre of grain sorghum from a 70…

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Price war in synthetics hits wool

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1967 · page 2

The business war between the world’s giant producers of synthetic fibres has cast a shadow over prospects for…

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Sorghum school attracts district farmers

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1967 · page 1

The success of Australian Fertilisers Ltd’s two-day sorghum school held at the Finley Motel on Monday and Tuesday of last week underlined the strong interest of local and district formers…

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Wheat Variety For 1968 Sowings

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1967 · page 4

Some changes to Wheat Variety Recommendations for the 1968 season, compared with those for 1967…

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Sheep weight-guessing results

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1967 · page 1

One of the most popular events at any country show is the sheep weight guessing competition where the…

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