Csiro Handbook Ready for Oyster Farmers
A valuable guide to oyster-farmers has just been issued by the C.S.I.R.O. Division of Fisheries as its Circular No. 3…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →South Coast · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1954
176 stories in South Coast's papers · page 9 of 9
Sheep Number Nears Record
New South Wales now has more sheep than at any time since 1891, the record year. Sheep numbers were 59,639,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inland Areas Do Well In Butter
Rapid development of dairying under irrigation in the Berriquin-Barham-Wakool area is making this region one of the most important inland butter producing areas in the State,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Liberals Urge Change For Junior Farmers
The N.S.W. Government was urged to transfer supervision of the Junior Farmer Organisation from the Education Department…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Butter Produced
Although butter production has continued to rise since the drought-breaking rains came to the district a few…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bega Studmaster Offers Advice To Dairy Farmers
Mr. Chas. Guthrey, studmaster of “Rockleigh” Jersey Stud, Yarranung, Bega, said, on Saturday, that every commercial breeder should take the maximum amount of interest…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Local Pea Crops Smaller
With the harvesting of pea crops practically finished for the season, it is estimated by the District Agronomist for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bega Establishes Senior Group Of Jnr. Farmers
In opening the inaugural meeting of the Bega District Junior Farmers Clubs’ Senior Group, in Bega, on Thursday night of last week, the District Supervisor of J.F. Clubs,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Surplus Feed On Grant Farms
Wimmera rye and sub-clover pastures, established at a Dungog farm under the Dairy Industry Extension Grant, are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Still The Soundest
With the future of butter being debated, and doubted in many quarters these days, it is interesting to learn that Mr. J. K…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Wool Sold
Included in a catalogue 8,000 bales of wool sold by T[?] Farmers’ and Graziers’ Ltd which brought support from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Star” Junior Farmer Congratulated
President of the Rural Bank, Mr. C. R. McKerihan, shown congratulating Arthur Martin, of Croftons Road, Nimbin, winner of the “Star” Junior Farmer Competition for 1954…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Hands’ Trophy
Special trophies and prize money for attendants who lead in winners in throughbred classes at the 1955 Royal Easter Show…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Demonstration To Farmers In Pambula Centre
The necessity of providing protein rich fodders to dairy cows as a stimulus to increased production is at the present time being demonstrated to farmers in the Pambula…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Show Societies Help Junior Farmers
“As we approach the show season once again, it is interesting to note how the show societies are assisting the Junior Farmer movement,” said the District Supervisor of Junior…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Natural Pastures Produce Bulk Of Wool
Natural pastures still produce the bulk of our wool, and much can be done to improve their productivity by good…
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