Week-end Magazine Farming Is The Inspiration Of Many Stamp Design
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 May 1955 · page 17
Designers of postage stamps the world over have often drawn on agricultural occasions for their themes. These stamps fully characterise the subject and act as Universal media of publicity and propaganda, despite…
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The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 May 1955 · page 35
Farmers who have attempted to establish new pastures this season have been most disappointed with the results, Mr. N. Vane, agronomist at Kyogle for the Far North…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →POULTRY U.S. Expert's Tribute To Aust. Poultry Farming
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 May 1955 · page 38
Australia's egg-laying records point to efficiency plus environmental advantages and the improvement of the old Orpington as the specialised high yielding Australorp is a major achievement…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →U.S. Farm Surplus Agreement
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 May 1955 · page 19
The Foreign Operations Administration has announced in Washington an…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Castlereagh Junior Farmers Star Junior Farmer Nominations
Nepean Times · Thursday 26 May 1955 · page 3
At the May meeting of the Castlereagh Junior Farmers' Club, nine nominations were received for the Star Junior…
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The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 May 1955 · page 35
The Department of Agriculture's annual wheat variety trials are soon to be sown…
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The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 May 1955 · page 4
Judging for the top Merino awards at next week's Sydney Sheep Show will take place at the Showground on Friday next, June 3. It will begin at 9.30 a.m. in the old woodchopping stadium and should be completed…
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The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 May 1955 · page 3
Proceeds from the 8th Annual Sheep Show Ball on June 3 will be divided between the…
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The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 May 1955 · page 1
Strong and sustained competition was reported from Brisbane and Geelong wool sales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Certificates of Merit For Butter
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 May 1955 · page 8
Three factories will receive the Department of Agriculture's Certificate of Merit…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →3 Sheep To The Acre!
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 May 1955 · page 4
An example of what pasture sub-division can do is illustrated on the small Murrumbateman property of Mr. Stanley Bush…
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The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 May 1955 · page 6
BATHURST.— A team entered by Mrs. A. E. Gordon and Messrs. G. W. C. and C. S. Gordon, of Glengowan, Moorilda, won the Beef Cattle Competition in the Mitchell…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Improved Roller Drill Model For Sheep Show
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 May 1955 · page 36
A new roller drill for pasture sowing, recently placed on the market by an Australian farm machinery firm, will be displayed at the forthcoming Sydney Sheep Show…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Worms Cause Of Heavy Sheep Losses In April
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 May 1955 · page 4
Sheep losses due to internal parasites and other conditions were heavy in some areas during April. Mild weather was ideal for the development of parasites and heavy infestations were rapidly built up…
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The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 May 1955 · page 19
CANBERRA.— Wheat storage was not likely to be a problem during the new season except in Western Australia, the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Beef Cattle Producers' Threat To Do Own Overseas Marketing
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 May 1955 · page 6
BRISBANE.— Producers will have no alternative but to consider marketing their own beef overseas if all meat trade sections do not help make the 15-year meat agreement effective and see that producers receive…
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The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 May 1955 · page 5
In spite of the falling off in the quality of the general run of offerings in local wool markets at the present time, demand continues to be strong and widespread. Some authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Junior Farmer News by Corncob £405 For Flood Victims: Victorian Clubs' Gift
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 May 1955 · page 27
The Victorian Young Farmers' clubs have donated £405/19/6 to the N.S.W. Junior Farmer movement for distribution to Junior Farmers who suffered losses in this year's disastrous floods…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →F. And S. Dairy Competition Extended
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 May 1955 · page 3
Entries will be received from Regional Supervisors and District Dairy Officers for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying's Future
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 27 May 1955 · page 2
The need to move with the times, both in producing dairy factory executives and in developing new milk products, was the keynote of Mr. R. K. Warne's presidential speech to…
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