Sharp Drop in Cattle Prices Market Oversupplied
Oversupply of higher quality fat cattle due to an abornmal season has caused a sharp decline in the district beef cattle market. Prices for medium and inferior cattle…
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Farming & the land, 1953
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Non-Shrink Wool Process Developed By C.S.I.R.O.
A new and effective method of shrink proofing wool, known as the Belmont process, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Increase in Dairy Production
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Milk production in Australia for the eight months ended February totalled 919 million…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Support For Cost Cuts
A representative gathering at Rosebank agreed to support the Primary Producers' Union in whatever action it could take to secure reductions in the cost of production of primary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lag in Returns by Farmers
CASINO, Italy.—About 100 farmers and graziers in the Casino district haye not completed agricultural and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recommendation for Junior Farmer Council
The annual and general meeting of the North Coast District Council of the Junior Farmers, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Indian Summer" Great Boost To Winter Crops
The "Indian Summer" which is now being experienced throughout the Far North Coast will add hundreds of pounds to the value of winter vegetable crops and pastures…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Advice On Grazing On Oat Crop
No other winter crop will provide such a continuity of green feed as oats, but to obtain the maximum results it must be grazed at the appropriate stage of growth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Values of Farm for Soldier (To the Editor)
Sir,—In an article published by you on January 16, 1953, under the heading "Double Value for Soldier Settlers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Casino Cattle Sale
Messrs. Tomkinson and Nicholls report a yarding of approximately 100 head at the Casino Municipal saleyard yesterday when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Request to P.M. on ButterPrice
CASINO, Tuesday.—Casino branch of the Australian Primary Producers' Union is to press for the immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain Refuses to Sign Wheat Contract
WASHINGTON, Tuesday (AAP).—Britain has refused to sign the extended International Wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A.P.P.U. Urges Uniform Cattle Compensation
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A resolution requesting the Federal Meat Committee to take action in pressing for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Supervisor Sought for Junior Farmers
The North Coast District Council of Junior Farmers' Clubs will recommend to the State Council that an additional full time supervisor be appointed to the district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Returns Due
Farmers are reminded that they must have their agricultural and pastoral returns in by tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Urged to Lower Cost of Production
At a well attended meeting of Wyrallah branch of the P.P. Union. Messrs. Bruce McRae (chairman of directors of Norco…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peanuts May Suffer, But... Rain Welcomed By Farmers
The rain which commenced yesterday has been welcomed enthusiastically by district farmers. However, peanut growers in the Alstonville area consider the rain slightly inopportune…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer Breaks Leg
MURWILLUMBAH. Wednesday.—A Mt. Burrell farmer, Herbert Bruier-Charles, about 60, received a probable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Govt. Control of Dairy Prices?
BRISBANE, Thursday.—A Federal Government select committee may control butter and cheese prices, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Momentous Year for Dairymen
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The past year has been a momentous one for dairy farmers throughout the…
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