No Prospect Of Big Meat Sales In United States Farm Bloc Too Powerful
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 1
PROSPECTS for the sale of worthwhile quantities of Australian most on the United States market were not good, said a leading meat trade authority in Sydney yesterday. American producers were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Market Garden Growing Green Manure Crops To Aid Fertility
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 22
PRODUCTIVE capacity of any soil is dependent upon tho amount and availably of the plant food present. A soil may be fertile so far as total mineral plant foods…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Students Working Their Own Farms
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 13
AMERICAN high school vocational agricultural students today arc learning farm management through first-hand…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Junior Farmers
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 21
R. Vidler, member of the Casino Junior Farmers' Club, surveys work on a potato project at Yorklea School, near Casino. Picture was taken by the Club's part-time Supervisor, Mr. J. Thompson…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Hay And Silage Reduce Dairy Herd Feed Costs
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 5
FEED costs in dairy herds have been decreased by using good hay and silage, according to information received from the United States. United States dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In The Dairy Districts Good Rains Boost Output
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 4
GOOD rains in most dairying areas have been of great assistance to pastures. Rains, which fell from the middle of January onwards, were followed by heavy falls this week. N.S.W. Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Short Working Life Of Cows An Economic Loss Wastage In Dairy Herds
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 4
TWO of the greatest economic defects in N.S.W. dairy herds were the short working life of the cow, and the short lactation each year, said the principal dairy officer of the Department of Agriculture (Mr. I. W. Scott)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trend Toward Legume Crops
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 7
A DECIDED trend towards sowing legumes in the orchard is apparent in New England…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Late Spring Potato Crops Yield Well
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 7
A FEATURE of the early spring potato crop, now about harvested, was the surprisingly high yields from late plantings, said the vegetable specialist (Mr. Orman) yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Apple Crop Is Half Average
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 7
THE 1953 apple crop is A likely to be one of the lightest for several years. The Department of Agriculture,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Machines Picking Sweet Corn Crop
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 23
HARVESTING of sweet corn commenced in the Windsor area during January and the imported harvesting…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →More Help On Farm Water
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 7
TWO additional field engineers are to be appointed to the Farm Water Supplies Branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →De Brievenbus Farm Labor
Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 3
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer's invention
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 15
MR. EARL PRESTON, a Gleniffer farmer, using a machine to pull out lantana and blackberry…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Heavy fall in apple crop
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 15
The apple crop in New South Wales would be one of the smallest for several years, an apple expert said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Farms Given Top Priority
Daily Mirror · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 18
BUENOS AIRES (D.M.W.S.). -- President Juan Peron says agriculture will have preference…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Farms Given Top Priority
Daily Mirror · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 18
BUENOS AIRES (D.M.W.S.). -- President Juan Peron says agriculture will have preference…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Beetles Hit Maize Crop
Daily Mirror · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 19
An infestation of black maize beetles in north coast areas is believed to be the worst…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Farms Owen Top Priority
Daily Mirror · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 18
BUENOS AIRES (D.M.W.S.). -- President Juan Peron says agriculture will have preference…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Hunter Wine Crop Losses
Daily Mirror · Friday 20 February 1953 · page 8
NEWCASTLE, Fri.-- Hunter Valley vignerons fear that the recent rains will cause Substantial losses in the wine industry. The rains have benefited…
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