New Zealand Cattle and Pastures Impressions Gained by Berry Farmers
Recently is party of farmers from Berry, organised by the Better Farming League, toured New Zealand, and a meeting…
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Farming & the land, 1952
217 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 11
Better Farming League
There was an exceptionally gave attendance of ladies and gentleman at the meeting of the Better Farming Lea[?]use, on…
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Replies to invitations to attend the big Presentation Night of the Better Farming League on Friday, January 18, are coming in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drop in Butter Production Long Dry Spell Causes Farmers To Worry
Although this district has so far escaped any great outbreak of bush and grass fires, the prolonged spell of dry weather has caused a severe drop in dairy production…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pea Vine Residue Is Good Cattle Fodder Growers Find It Too Valuable To Be Wasted
“Pea vine residue—once a useless leftover when peas had been canned or quick-frozen—is now being put to use as a valuable and highly-succulent silage for cattle,” said F. Nicholson, District Agronomist of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drought Relief for Dairyfarmers
The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., recently announced details of a Relief Scheme to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Taxes Destroying Farmers’ Incentive” Mr. Graham Criticises Menzies Government
“Some time before the introduction of the. last Federal budget, I expressed the opinion that if any increase were made in taxation, it would destroy the incentive of primary producers to increase…
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J. N. King and Sons conducted their usual cattle sale yesterday. There was an average yarding of 45 head, and a good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Wool Sold
The Farmers arid Graziers’ Co-operative Grain Insurance Company Limited submitted a catalogue of 10,303 bales at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.s.w. Tobacco Crops Doing Well
“Tobacco crop in New South Wales this year have benefited from very favourable seasonal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Breeding in Britain
Seen here winding through Strathfarrar, Invernesshire, are some of the store cattle on the ranch of Lord Lovat, ex-Commando leader. Lord Lovat started the hard when be left the Army in 1946, and it is now the largest single unit of its kind in Great Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cut Taxes to Farmers, Urges Graham Plan To Ensure Greater Food Production
“To ensure an immediate response by primary [?]roducers to appeals for more food, I suggest they be [?]elieved entirely of the liability to pay taxation on the [?]dditional income they would earn by substantially…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bega Farmers Enter R.A.S. Maize Comp. Efforts Being Made To Encourage Growers
A number of Bega entries have been received for Royal Agricultural Society's 1952 field maize competition. Those who have submitted entries are Ubrihien Bros., two entries; Mr. Chas. Koellner, two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Better Farming League’s Highly Successful Night Minister For Agriculture Presents Prizes Record Attendance Fills School of Arts Hall
THE BETTER FARMING LEAGUE scored an outstanding success on Friday night last, when the School of Arts was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle From North Coast
Mr. J. G. Beale, M.L.A. for the South Coast, has stated that the President of the Nambucca Shire, Councillor C. Johnson, had told…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hungry Cattle Have Their First Feed After Fire
One of the first moves the Bushfire Relief Committee had to make was to get fodder to cattle which had not been fed for many hours, after the fire had burnt so much valuable pasture country. This picture shows starting cattle being fed on Mr. W. Britten’s blackened property, at Numbugga People from other districts helped supply the fodder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Grant Farms Beat Drought on North Coast
‘A dairy grant demonstration farm in the Richmond River district is setting down an excellent example…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Wrecks Farmhouses
All that remains of the farmhouse once occupied By Mr. Bob Hetherington and his partner Mr. Pat Docherty, Mrs. Docherty and young child. There was little time in which to fight the fire and Mrs. Docherty and her child found protection in the nearby…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Details of Damage Bemboka Farmers Have Been Hit Very Hard
Further details of the damage sustained in the district fires have been received, and will be added to as the information is received from official sources. Cyril Collins: 560 Acres; all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Sale
A.J. Campbell reports a good sale at the Berry yards yesterday, when 92 head were sold at good prices. Calved heifers made…
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