Refresher Course For Ex-Servicemen Dairy, Pig Farmers
A refresher course for ex-servicemen in dairying and pig raising will commence at the Government Experiment Farm, Yanco, on Monday…
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Farming & the land, 1950
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ON and Off the Farm Influence Of Night Grazing On Farm Economy
To save time and work getting the cows in the morning, a farmer will frequently use his paddocks handy to the cowshed as night paddocks season after season and confine his day grazing to the far away…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmer Remanded on Shooting Charge
YOUNG, Monday.—Charged with shooting at Lionel Vincent Duffy. 29. with intent to murder, yesterday. Walter Berrell. 49. farmer was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Remanded on Shooting Charge
YOUNG, Monday—Charged with shooting at Lionel Vincent Duffy. 29, with intent to murder, yesterday. Walter Berrell. 49, farmer was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Northern Star Tuesday, March 7, 1950. Junior Farmers, But Who Cares?
THE CIRCUMSTANCES of the resignation of Mr. N. Simons as district supervisor of Junior farmer clubs have again…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Hybrid Maize Seed Crops Likely
Good yields of seed of the latematuring Grafton maize hybrids can be expected from [?] districts, according to reports received by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Costs Survey Starts Next Week
A costs survey by the Joint Dairying Industry Advisory Committee will begin in the Richmond district next Monday, the General President of the P.P.U. (Mr. R. C. Gibson) said last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Temperament in Dairy Cows
Some cows are naturally aggressive while others are timid; the aggressive beast Is a menace in the assembly yard and may cause…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Norco Butter Pay 2/3¾
Norco Co-op. Ltd. butter pay for February supplies of cream will be 2/3¾ per pound of choicest butter. This includes government subsidy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Sale at Tabulam
As advetrised elsewhere in th[?] issue, Messrs. Farrell, Craike a[?] Co., of Tabulam, and Dalgety and [?] Ltd., will hold a cattle sale at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peanut Production Could Help Check Drift From Farms
Soil and climatic conditions are suitable for the large sea'e growing of peanuts in the No th Coast district and returns would be an incentive for young people to remain on the land, Mr. J. T. Whipps said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers 'Apathetic' To Rural Technology Classes
A motion for the discontinuance of the course in rural technology gave rise to a lively discussion at a meeting of the Lismore Technical College Advisory Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Poultry Farmer As Party Candidate
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mrs. Nancy Saxby has been selected from nine nominees as the Liberal Party candidate in the coming State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Costs Survey Starts
MURWILLUMBAH, Monday. —The annual survey of representative dairy farms to establish the production cost of butter was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bill to Compensate For T.B. Cattle Loss
A bill shortly to be submitted to the N.S.W. Cabinet will recommend payment of compensation for destruction of cattle suffering from tuberculosis. The bill will be submitted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Junior Farmer Girls for Royal Show Trip
CORAKI, Wednesday.—Three girls from the Richmond-Tweed district will be members of this year's girls junior farmer party to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers May Seek Price Rises if £10 Wage Granted
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Farmers would probably ask for 1/a lb. more for butter if the Arbitration Court agreed to a £10 basic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires Ravage Wa Farmlands and Forests
PERTH, Wednesday.—Some of the worst fires in the history of Western Australia are devastating large areas of forest country and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Field Mould Causes Tobacco Crop Losses
TENTERFIELD, Thursday.—At Tenterfield, field mould has developed rapidly during the past few weeks and has already caused a 10 per…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Centralisation Puts Norco To Force In Dairy Production
Centralised methods of manufacture and the modernisation of the society's equipment had placed it in the front rank of dairy products manufacturers. This was stated by the Chairman…
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