Quick Dairy Response in Coastal Areas Norco Output Up
Recent good falls of rain resulted in a 30 ton increase in butter production at Norco factories during the past week. This was reported last night…
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Farming & the land, 1954
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American Plan to Appease Farmers
WASHINGTON, Monday (AAP).-- President Eisenhower will today present to Congress a new farm programme designed to stave off a threatened "revolt" by discontented farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Regional Supervisor's Report Droughts Greatest Worry Of North Coast Farmers Fodder Conservation Only Solution
There was probably no other single factor which affected the North Coast dairying industry so greatly as the often recurring droughts and dry spells, Mr. S. R. Ballard, Regional Supervisor of Agriculture, said last week…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tick Policy Unchanged: Cattle Dying
Members of the Board of Tick Control yesterday in Lismore decided not to alter their stock treatment policy for the areas east and west of the Richmond Range…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fed. Wheat Policy Criticised
SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- It was dangerous for the Menzies-Fadden Government to count on large returns from…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- The Wheat Board has decided to send the general manager, Mr. Perrett. on a trade…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →36 In Junior Farmer Tour
Thirty-six Junior Farmers will take part in the tour of the tablelands and coast arranged by the North Coast…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.--This year's wheat harvest in N.S.W. will exceed 60 million bushels. Coupled with this…
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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND (AAP-Reuter).--A new cream treatment process in Waikato to produce tastier butter has been studied by a group of dairy industry representatives…
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A claim that farming was becoming an old man's job, was made by the president of Dorroughby P.P.U. branch,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Weather Recorder Lands on Farm
MURWILLUMBAH, Wednesday.--A meteorological instrument with a small parachute attached was found on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Provision For Cattle On Fernvale Road
MURWILLUMBAH, Thursday. -- The Department of Main Roads has informed Tweed Shire Council that it will not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ointment Treatment For Pink Eye In Cattle
Ophthalmia, or "Pink Eye" of cattle, may now be treated successfully with the antibiotic, Chloromycetin, in ointment form, according to reports received by the Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ON and Off the Farm Cows Age Can Be Read From Teeth
While dairymen are not usually as expert in telling the age of a cow as horsemen are in telling the age of a horse, the indications, from the teeth, are fairly easy to read…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spotlight on Canberra Wheat Stole Stage From Finance Ministers
CANBERRA, Friday.--The wheat crisis is beginning to over shadow even the Commonwealth Economic Conference, which was intended to dominate the political scene in the early stages of the New Year. There has been too much Hollywood…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Substitutes for Ice Cream Threat to Dairying
The introduction, under a variety of trade names, of some frozen desserts which closely resemble ice cream is a further threat to the interests of the dairy industry and must have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grim in Cattle Areas
Cattle in the big beef, producing areas of Tabulam, Bonalbo and Rappville probably have not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tariff Moves Concern in Wool Industry
SYDNEY, Sunday. -- The woolgrowing industry could be very adversely affected by reduced Australian…
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THE ANNOUNCEMENT BY President Eisenhower that the United States will not increase its tariffs on wool is good news for Australia. It was a decision made only after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agreement on Wheat Criticised
CANBERRA, Monday. --The International Wheat Agreement, so far as Australia was concerned, was not worth "a…
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