Wheat Silo When Trucks Available
CASINO, Wednesday.—Mr. Harrison, Manager of the Government Grain Elevators, discussed yesterday with representatives of the…
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Farming & the land, 1944
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Farmers' Proposed Visit to U.k
IT is not merely because American and Canadian farmers made visits to Britain recently that there will be general…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Although early in the season it was estimated that the New South Wales coast potato crop would yield 45,000…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The maximum selling prices of second-hand farm machinery, including tractors, were subject to price…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Casino Dairy Society 50 Tons Drop In Production Over 5 Years
CASINO, Wednesday.—The Manager, Mr. W. H. Penhey, said to-day that butter production for Casino Dairy Society for the yearly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blight Reduces Potato Crop
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Although early in the season it was estimated that the New South Wales coastal potato crop would yield…
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Very disappointing results and, in fact, actual losses can result from unskilful feeding of wheat to cattle, points out a note by the…
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The Manager (Mr W. H. Penney) stated this week that butter production for Casino Dairy Society for the yearly period ended…
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BALLINA, Thursday: Third prize in the State Lottery No. 1019 was shared by two Ballina soldiers, Pte Mick Flannagan and Pte Pat…
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Our correspondent at Cedar Point writes: "District farms are being invaded by swarms of black grubs which are leaving patches of grass…
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A management committee, to receive reports and to direct the operations of plant recently acquired under the State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Diggers and Farmer Share £500 in Lottery
BALLINA, Thursday.—On being informed to-night that he had won the third prize of £500 in Lottery No. 1019, Private Mick Flanagan,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Potato Crops Not Being Sown Growers "Sick of Govt. Control Methods"
SYDNEY, Thursday — "Farmers are sick of the dilatory methods of the potato control authorities and many growers are not putting…
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If cattle are sold under circumstances in which the vendor knows they are being purchased for human consumption and such vendor…
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A warning that unless more and prompt attention was given to the claims of farmers for labour, the serious decline in production…
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WASHINGTON, Sunday: The columnist, Drew Pearson, reports that Mexico, with U.S. help, will import 48,000 tons of wheat from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mexico to Import Aust. Wheat
WASHINGTON, Sunday (AAP). —The columnist, Drew Pearson, reports that Mexico, with United States' help. will import 48,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Worker Drowned
Robert Thomas Parker, a middle-aged farm worker of Chillingham, lost his life in the flooded North Arm…
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If dairy herds are to be productive in the degree now necessary they must be consistently well fed. This means that the farmer…
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Japanese millet is valuable as a quick catch crop. Favoured on the Richmond River, it is one of the xeest useful summer crops. It…
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