Junior Farmers to Tour
All 37 Junior farmers nominated for the educational tour of southern Queensland have been accepted, District…
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Farming & the land, 1953
863 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 44
Nuffield Farm Award For Richmond Man
CANBERRA, Monday.—In the current Nuffield Foundation travelling Scholarship for Australian farmers, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plan to Settle Italians on Small Farms
The president of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Australia, Mr. Gastone Beghe, said in Lismore yesterday he hoped to sponsor a cooperative scheme to settle Italian migrants on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Double Value for Soldier Settlers' Farm Alleged
A shire councillor yesterday accused the State Government of paying more than twice the market value for farms for returned soldiers. Cr. A. Hull, of Gundurimba…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Export Losses (To the Editor)
Sir,—You stated in your editorial (16/1/53) that the dairying industry is "shackled by a contract accepted by the Chiney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Migrant Gangs Aid Dairy Output (By a Staff Correspondent.)
Farm improvement works in the Richmond and Tweed districts by migrant rural workers will result in an increase in dairy production during the coming winter. The migrants, mostly Italians, are working, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →60 Acres of Peanuts on Fairy Hill Farm
CASINO, Sunday.— under cultivation, the State's largest peanut farm is situated at Fairy Hill, seven miles from Casino. The 60 acres are expected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmers' Northern Tour
A party of 38 junior farmers left Lismore yesterday for a week's tour of agricultural districts In Southern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ITALIAN-DESIGNED Dress in Featherweight Wool
This beautiful wool afternoon dress is a striking example of extensive use of pleating and stitching. It stresses the cool summery look of cobweb-thin wool. (This drees was shown at the International Wool Secretariat's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON and Off the Farm Treat Vegetable Seeds on the Farm
Two effective appliances for the treatment of seed against parasitic fungi and bacteria are simple enough to be made and used by the farmer or home gardener…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lowest Pig Crop?
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics has issued the second report in the half-yearly series giving details of trends…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country Party Backs Tribunal For Dairying
TENTERFIELD, Tuesday.—Support for the setting up of a fully independent costs tribunal with statutory powers to periodically adjust prices for the dairy industry was promised…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Cattle At This Year's "Royal"
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Nearly 2000 head would be paraded in the beef and dairy classes at this year's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Government Neglect of Dairying
Criticism of the Government's unsympathetic attitude towards the dairying industry by its refusal to agree…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kyogle Cattle Sale
Alcorn and Marwick report having sold 385 head of cattle, when the market was on a par with late sales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Report on Dairying
On page six appears the fourth report compiled through Kyogle Chamber of Commerce…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Regional Survey Report No. 4 DAIRYING : -- Chief Upper 'Richmond Industry
Needless to say, dairying is the chief industry in the Kyogle Shire, the number of dairying cows and heifers having steadily incre[?]d oyer many years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Experiment Farm "A Luxury"
Mr. J. S. Easter, Country Party candidate for Lismore, said in his opening campaign speech in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Acceptors for Three States Eagle Farm
BRISBANE, Thursday.—Acceptances for Eagle Farm on Saturday- Harrow Maiden Nursery, 5f…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Forecast on Wool Prices
LONDON, Friday (AAP). —Wool prices would remain relatively stable throughout 1953 providing there were…
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