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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1954

6,775 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 250

Building Blocks and 5-Acre Farm

The Land · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 21

Eight Crown land building blocks at G[?]ga[?] near Inverell, and a five-acre Crown land farm at Seven…

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Dairy Executive's Appointment

The Land · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 44

Mr. J. S. Haddin, wellknown dairy industry executive, has been appointed to the board of…

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What's New in Farm Research New Barley

The Land · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 43

PUBLICITY has been given recently to the development in Great Britain of a new variety of…

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Black Beetles Worry Farmers

The Land · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 33

North Coast farmers are [?]rried at the growing frequency of black beetle plagues…

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Beetles Destroying Crops, Pastures

The Land · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 2

UNLESS means were found to control black beetles, many farmers would be…

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Artificial Breeding Helps Dairy Output

The Land · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 34

IN Wisconsin, U.S.A., heifers from dairy herds where artificial breeding has been used are setting new production records. To better feeding and…

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Costly to Dairymen

The Land · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 34

The introduction of frozen desserts, resembling ice cream, was costing Australian dairymen hundreds…

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Pasture Improvement Surest Way To Stability And More Profit In Dairying

The Land · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 34

THE surest way to greater profit and stability in the dairying industry lay in pasture improvement, the P.M.G. (Mr. H. L. Anthony) said this week. Mr. Anthony a practical…

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Carrathool Farm Students Return From U.s.a. Uni

The Land · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 14

TWO Carrathool young men returned in Oronsay this week from the U.S.A. where they had completed a course in modern farming practices at Davis…

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Q'land Grain Sorghum Crop

The Land · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 23

TOOWOOMBA. — Grain sorghum was arriving at the Gladstone depot of the Grain Sorghum Pool…

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High Return on Italian Dairy

The Land · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 10

A DAIRY farm in Northern Italy running 83 milking cows makes a gross income equivalent to…

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Book for Dairymen

The Land · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 26

"Dairyfarmer": Authorities recommend that you obtain a copy of "Dairy Farming in Australia,"…

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10-Acre Tomato Farm

The Land · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 18

THERE is a 10-acre farm in Italy which sells about £10,000 worth of tomatoes a…

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Big Potato Crop From Victoria

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 36

MELBOURNE.—Unless grub damage is heavier than present reports indicate,…

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News From England Quirindi Farmer Buys Prize Hereford Bull At English Sale

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 2

The first of this year's Hereford Herd Book Society's shows and sales was held at Hereford recently and 189 bulls in eight classes were judged in 31 hours by 30-year-old Senor Charles Duggan…

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Dairy Board

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 38

Nominations of candidates for election as members representing butter arid cheese factories on the…

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U.S. Research Toward Better Herd And Dairy Management

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 5

There are 2,500,000 farms in the U.S.A. producing milk, and constant research is being devoted towards increased production by feeding, management and herd…

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Dairying Beauty, Wealth on Show at Berry

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 4

Berry's 66th annual show, held on Friday and Saturday, reflected the importance of the district to the dairying industry in this State…

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Junior Farmer News by Corncob Outstanding J.F. Exhibition For Queen At Dubbo

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 31

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh saw a special Junior Farmer exhibit at the Dubbo show on Wednesday. Junior Farmer club members in the western…

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First Two Farms Allotted On What Was Once Desert

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 18

ADELAIDE.—The first two farms for settlers under the A.M.P. Society's land development scheme were allotted recently. The society has taken…

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