Frisian Cattle Club’s Decision on Bull Calves
A recommendation from the Better Farming League at Berry that bull calves born as a result of their dams being…
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Farming & the land, 1952
217 stories in South Coast's papers · page 9 of 11
Record Dairy Year Likely Big Butter Surplus To Be Exported
“Surplus dairy production in Australia, which finds it way into the manufacture of butter, will reach the almost record total of 185,000 tons this year. This will be an increase of nearly 50,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmers Will Press For Common
Junior Farmer officials of this district are not going to drop their suggestion that part of the Bega Common be made available for a Junior Farmer experiment farm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Cattle Win at Melbourne
In a despatch from Melbourne Royal SI[?]v the “News Hawk” (Mr. I[?]ll Jardine) states that the [?]vo-years-old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Stock Wastage Sterility Greate[?] Cause Says Mr. [?]Ham
“Sterility is the cause of what is probably the greatest wastage of stock in the dairy industry,” said the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Materials for Farmers
Many farmers have said that if they can get sufficient superphosphate and fencing materials there will be plenty of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heffron Favours Common Farm
A Bega deputation, consisting of officials of the Junior Farmer Movement, and the Bega District Chamber of Commerce, were told by the Deputy Premier and Minister for Education (the Hon. R. J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Production Grant Field Day 800 in Attendance at Foxground
One of the largest crowds ever to attend a Field Day in the IIlawarra were welcomed by the recently appointed District Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Men Committed for Trial Charged With Stealing Three Dairy Cattle
Two well known local men, Mark Healey, of Bunga, and Roy Stanley Hall, of Bega, both cattle owners, were before the Bega Court of Petty Sessions, on Wednesday and Thursday, on charges of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cobargo Suffered Butter Loss of 101 Tons
The Cobargo Co-operative Society Ltd. attributed its decrease of 101¾ tons of butter, compared with the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farmers’ Co-op. Milk Coy. Has a Record Year
There was a large attendance of dairy farmers from all parts of the milk zone at the annual meeting of the Dairy Farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →De-horning for Cattle
“Increasing numbers of dairy farmers in the Taree district are having their herds dehorned as they realise the benefits to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Better Farming League
There was an attendance of about sixty at the Better Farming League on Friday night last, when the principal attraction was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Emphasis on Wool
In America, the fashion emphasis is on wool, and at a parade of styles at the fabulous Ambassa[?] Hotel, Los Angeles, many new creations in wool were shown. The model in this picture brings a delightful new note in the emphasised skirt fashion, created in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Demonstrations Are A Success Dairy Production Grant demonstrations of pasture improvement have increased production, and carrying capacity of the paddock, on both North and South Coast properties
The Department of Agriculture District Dairy Officer at Coff’s Harbour (Mr. H. Harrison) reports production increased by 29 per…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Ensemble
This ensemble features a sleeveless wool jersey dress with a gathered skirt worn beneath a smartly detailed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dry Summer Fears Removed Some Crops Damaged By Floods
Fears for a dry summer expressed by local farmers over the past month were removed at the end of last week, when steady, soaking rain began to fall in most parts of the district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fair Prices for Cattle
The usual fortnightly sale was conducted at Kingâs yards. Berry on October 22, when prices were very fair. Calved cows made to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Campbell’s Cattle Sale
There was another good yarding of cattle at the fortnightly sale conducted by Mr. A. J. Cam[?]ale conducted by Mr. A. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Lightweight Wool Coat
This reversible virgin wool fleece coat, toned in California Yellow, has an iridescent taffeta lining of asphalt grey, and yellow check. The coat was featured in the “Wool in California” Show, at the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, U.S.A…
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