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Farming & the land, 1953

2,307 stories in Riverina's papers · page 25 of 116

Ophthalmia of Cattle (Pink-eye or Eye-bligrht)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 6

Ophthalmia is prevalent among cattle this year and outbreaks have been investigated by officers of C.S.L.R.O.'s…

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Wool and Its Price Firm Values Desirable

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The greatest surprise of the current wool season has been the rapid clearance of accumulated…

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U.s.a. Using Lower Grades of Wool

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 5

From Boston this week, Dalgety’s Correspondent reports that the wool-blend era is significantly…

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Wool Fibres in Sound Position. Substitutes Big Job At Replacement

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 3

The greatest surprise of the current wool season has been the rapid clearance of accumulated stocks in Argentina…

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Wool Values at Good Level Raw Material in Sound Position

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 7

World figures show that a substantial improvement in trade in woollen and worsted yams was experienced in…

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For the man on the land Optimism in Australia's outlook on wheat

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 4

Sir John Teasdale's optimum over the future of wheat growing in Australia should provide a stimulus to production this year, regardless of what happens concerning internal prices and stabilisation policy in the next few weeks…

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Too much money for farmers?

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: statements that fanners were earning "too much money" ,were Inimical to their…

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Agronomist Takes Heart From His First Impressions Farmers' judicious Methods Beating Skeleton Weed

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 8

Mr. R, I. Johnson, the Junee district agronomist, commented to-day on his first impressions of the district…

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Tumut Dairymen Receive £22,651 for February

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 2

Butter production at the Tumut butter factory for the month of February was almost doubled as compared with the…

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Diversified Farming Suggested

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 1

The chief of the Division of Animal Industry of the Department of Agriculture, Dr. H. G. Belschner, said that the…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Assn. Ganmain Branch Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 March 1953 · page 1

At a meeting of the Ganmain members of the F. & S. Asscn., on the 14th inst., the…

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New 'approach' may keep wheat pact

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Friday (A.A.P.): Wheat importing nations have made "an approach" that could lead to…

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Quarantine Urged for Qld. Cattle Passing Wagga Area

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 3

The Wagga Pastures Protection Board will recommend to the Department of Agriculture that Queensland cattle entering the Wagga district should be under the same quarantine restrictions as cattle entering Victoria…

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For the man on the land Better Times Ahead for Dairy Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1953 · page 4

Dairy farmers, like wheatgrowers, are gradually coming into their own, into an era of stability that should lift their industry out of the Cinderella class within a few years. It is all a matter of the…

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Special Sheep and Cattle Sale

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 4

Grong Grong Agents have between 2500 and 3000 sheep and lambs and not less than SO cattle at a special sale in…

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Boree Creek Sheep Sale

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Lid. report having held a most successful sheep sale at Boree Creek on Monday, 23rd…

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Cattle Dead Truck in crash at Malebo

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 1

Two beasts were killed and three Injured when a semitrailer with a load of cattle broke away from the truck…

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N.S.W. Wheat Specialist Discusses the Factor of Frost Damage

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 7

Although the 1953 averag c-more yield of wheat wins a record for New South Wales, the fringe coused by frost was estimated to be in one of the combined lows attributed to disease…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Narrandera branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Friday, 20th March, when there were…

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Junr. Farmers at Show

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1953 · page 1

Mr. Everett Mitchel, of U.S.A., Director of National Broadcasting Corporation, chatting to…

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