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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

2,307 stories in Riverina's papers · page 76 of 116

N.z. to Enter U.k. Dairy Trade

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 1

WELLINGTON, Thursday (A.A.P.-Reuter): The new dairy products marketing commission is planning to…

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Malenkov Confesses Hat Collective Farming in Russia Cannot Sustain the Economy of the Country

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 2

In the "New York Times" last week Harry Schwartz said that Premier Georki Malenkov's speech before She Supreme Court recently "seemed the product of an anticommunist".Schwartz, the "Times'" expert on…

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Star Junior Farmer Contest

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 4

Every junior farmer in New Smith Wales is a potential [?] In the "Star" Junior Farmer Competition being…

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Wheat Growers Meet at Methul

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1953 · page 3

"We have practically gone out of wheat," said Mr. Phil English, for many years a leading wheatgrower in the…

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Letters to the Editor Cattle at the show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1953 · page 2

SIR,—Through the columns of your paper I have had the pleasure of reading numerous, letters and articles extolling…

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Aust. Has to Get Better Bread, Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1953 · page 5

Some day Australian wheatgrowers will be paid for their grain on a quality basis, but that day seems still a long way off…

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70,000 Sheep Have Footrot Wagga P.p. Board Survey

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1953 · page 2

A recent completed survey conducted by the Wagga Pastures Protection Board during the 1052/53 year revealed that there were at least 70,652 sheep in…

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Farmers Must Tell Board of 'Hoppers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1953 · page 3

Farmers and graziers were obliged by law to notify the Wagga Pastures Protection Board of the extent of hatching places of grasshoppers on their lands…

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Artificial breeding can uplift dairy industry

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1953 · page 4

The opening of an artificial insemination centre for dairy cattle in the Hunter Valley is a reminder that we have only two such centres in the whole of New South Wales, the other being at Berry, on the South Coast. There is none inland…

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The Wheat Crisis Vic. Proposal Rejected

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Monday— The convening of a meeting especially to consider the wheat proposal of the Victorian…

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Correspondence (To the Editor) Wheat Production Cost Figures

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 2

Sir,—In the "Argus" report of my address to the Narrandera Farmers and Settlers' Association I am quoted as saying that the cost of production…

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Idea on Wheat Plan "Waste of Time" Suggestions rejected

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sunday: The convening of a meeting especially to consider the wheat proposal of the Victorian Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Stoneham)…

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One Beast, From the North, Upset Gundagai Cattle Market Pleuro Outbreak Caused By Importation

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 1

One beast in a mob of cattle which came from the north, and which was imported into the Gundagai district by a dealer, caused a serious upset in the local cattle market. That beast was suspected of having pleuro pneumonia, and…

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Vets Discuss Problems at Young Promising Results With New Treatment For Foot Rot In Sheep

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 2

At the conference [?] State and Commonwealth veterinarians to discuss the treatment of foot-rot, which was held at Young, New South Wales last week, Dr. D. F. Stewart of C.S.I.R.O.’s McMaster Animal Health Laboratory,…

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New Wool Selling Season Opens Today The new wool selling season for 1953/54 opened in Sydney to-day. At the time of going to Press, no word had been received as to the trend of the market. Dalgety’s Bradford

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 4

Dalgety’s Bradford correspondent cabled that the Trade was placing orders on the basis that a very strong…

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English Farmers Face Difficulties Much Land Poorer Than in Australia

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 1

"The English farmer has to be better than Australians, because of different climatic conditions…

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Wheat and Wool Wheat Future Sound

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1953 · page 3

Australian re-action to the U.S. growers' vote in favour of wheat acreage restriction has been reflected in an export price increase…

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Margarine "equal to butter"

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1953 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday: A submission that the nutritional value of margarine was equal to that of butter…

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Search For Irrigation Wheat

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1953 · page 2

Investigations will be undertaken to test the suitability of long season wheat varieties under irrigation, to meet the needs of…

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Wool Values Show Increase

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1953 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: Values when compared with the closing rates of the 1952-53 Australian season at…

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