Caterpillars Ruin Crops
Caterpillars have extensively damaged crops and pastures on the Lower Hunter. They are now…
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Farming & the land, 1952
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Dairy Prices Guaranteed
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Federal Government will for five years guarantee prices to producers for all butter and cheese locally consumed and…
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BELGRADE, Oct. 22. A.A.P.—Yugoslavia has concluded an agreement with Canada to buy 150,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Pact "Broken"
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Mr. McEwen to-day charged the United States with failure to keep a bargain to reduce duty on Australian wool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Values At Wool Sales High Again
General values at the third day of the Newcastle Wool Sales reached the highest point of the week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rich Harvest For Farmers
LISMORE.— Farmers in the Lismore-Tweed area will receive between £3,500,000 and £4,000,000 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Butter Embargo Protest Planned
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Australian delegation at the conference of the General Agreement on Tariffs and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Diesel Engines Sought For Cattle Trains
Newcastle R.S.P.C.A. is to request the Commissioner for Railways to put diesel engines on all cattle trains…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. Opposition To Wool Quotas
NEW YORK, Sat. (AAP)—Two prominent officials of the National Association of Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cattle Firm At Maitland
Young cattle predominated in [?] yarding of 800 at Maitland saleyards yesterday. Bullocks and cows were fewer. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Firm In Sydney
SYDNEY, Monday.—Values for all descriptions other than the better types of merino fleece and crossbred were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers "Have Too Much Money"
CANBERRA: One of the reasons for lowered food production was that farmers had too much money, the Minister for Defence (Mr. McBride) said today. Mr. McBride, himself a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Production Increasing
LONDON, Oct. 28. A.A.P.—World production of raw wool in 1952-53 is expected to show an increase of about 60…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Continues Firm In Sydney
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Values for all merino descriptions continued firm at Sydney wool sales to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Junior Farmers' Field Day
About 130 junior farmers are expected to take part in to-morrow's field day at Maitland Showground, arranged by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Views On Farm Profits
Federal and State politicians of all parties have said a great deal in the past year or so about Australia's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dogs Kill U.s. Farmer
NEW YORK, Oct. 28. A.A.P.—A pack of eight dogs attacked and killed a semi-invalid farmer in Philadelphia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Producers Confident
DUSSELDORF, Thurs. (A.A.P.). — World wool producers were confident that natural wool could…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Girls As Cattle, Poultry Judges
Girls as well as boys took part in the cattle and poultry Judging at the Junior Farmers' field day on the Maitland Show-ground today…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Few Cattle Have Warble Fly
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Ten of the 227 Santa Gertrudis cattle imported recently were infected with warble fly,…
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