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Farming & the land, 1954

6,775 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 250

Eight N.S.W. Junior Farmers Visiting N.Z.

The Land · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 4

THE largest contingent of N.S.W. Junior Farmers ever to leave the State in a body, left…

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School at Bathurst Farm

The Land · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 3

A school of animal husbandry and pastures is to be held at Bathurst Experiment Farm from…

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Veterinary Notes All inquiries should be addressed to "The Land" Newsimper, Box. [?] S.P.O., Sydney and not to our veterinarian personally. To answer your question our veterinarian must know all the facts. Th[?] give full particulars of the malady when you write. Bad Feeding, Management Cause Of Disease In Dairy Calves

The Land · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 36

DAIRY CALVES sufter more frequently from disease than beef cattle, and the reason is not far to seek. Calves running with beef cows do occasionally…

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ON and Off the Farm Fashions in Straw Hats

The Land · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 5

It was a hot day last Thursday, and many of the 300 delegates to the Mitchell Division…

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N.s.w. Young Farmer Reports on Farm, Stock Affairs in U.s

The Land · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 10

MOST large high schools in America have work-rooms where boys can get practical training and experience in assembling farm machinery. Young N.S.W. farmer,…

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Blocks Open At Croppa Creek

The Land · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 10

Six Crown land building blocks at Croppa Creek would be open for application early in February, the…

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U.S.A. Farm Organisation

The Land · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 10

THE American Farm Bureau Federation claims a membership of 1,600,000 farm families…

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Lucerne Trials at Glen Innes Exp. Farm

The Land · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 11

A SUPERPHOSPHATE trial with lucerne grown on basaltic soil at Glen Innes Experiment Farm at the end of the fourth year showed:…

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Vandals Slash Melon Crop

The Land · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 24

Vandals a few days ago entered Mr. W. J. Pullen's farm on the Nambucca River, had their fill of…

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Some State Govts. "Undermining Dairying Industry"

The Land · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 14

SOME State Governments were undermining the security of the dairying industry by permitting the manufacture of increasing quantities of butter substitutes, Mr. H. J. Bate said last Friday…

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Honey Crop Down 50 P.c

The Land · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 15

TOOWOOMBA.—The honey crop in the eastern States of Australia would be down 50 per cent, this…

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Notable Matrons Of Q'land Dairy Studs

The Land · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 12

BELIEVED to be the oldest stud dairy cow still in production in Queensland is a 17-year-old Jersey, owned by the well-known Darling Downs breeder,…

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What's New in Farm Research Elimite

The Land · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 31

ONE of the latest developments in Australia in the control of certain red spider and other mites…

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Apricot Crop Latest On Record But Growers prepare For New Season

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 39

GRIFFITH: The M.I.A. apricot crop this year was the latest on record, a Department of Agriculture fruit officer said yesterday. He pointed out that…

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Farmers' Year Book

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 20

Latest advances in British farm practices are featured in the Farmer And…

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Dairy Costs

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 3

LISMORE.—The team of investigators conducting the dairy costs survey have completed…

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News From England British Farmers Confident They Can Meet Competitive Market

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 2

The Oxford Conference is regarded as one of the most important of its kind in this country. This year well over 400 farmers and agriculturists attended and practically all stayed the course from 7.45 p.m on Monday, January…

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Dairy Industry Under Threat Form Substitutes

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 5

Some State Governments were undermining the security of the dairying industry by permitting manufacture of increasing quantities of butter substitutes, president of the Producers' Co-operative Distributing…

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News About Junior Farmers A.B.C. Sponsors Leadership Comp

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 33

Preliminary judging in the A.B.C.'s Junior Farmer Leadership Competition will begin early next month. The State finals of…

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Young Farmers Raise Memorial

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1954 · page 33

Young Farmers in New Zealand have raised £21,000 for two buildings to…

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