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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 08, 1949
Page
2
A letter argues that natural soil cycles sustain health and criticizes modern farming for depleting soil nutrients. It urges returning to organic methods, recycling nutrients from waste, and caution with animal and plant material, urging intensive soil research and Mother Nature as guidance.
Mr J P Norton of the Joint Dairy Advisory Committee will address dairy farmers in the CWA Rooms at Balingup on September 20. Members of all Farmers' Union branches and all dairy farmers are invited to attend.
An editorial note discusses possible future use of petrol from Russia and hints at political considerations. It suggests contract talks with Soviet authorities will involve cautious diplomacy as officials balance negotiations and public perception.
Printed and published by Francis L. Semmens for Coun try Newspapers Pty. Ltd. at their Stanve office in Bridge town. The fragment references a local print operation and addresses but lacks clear event details or dates.
A Bridgetown Junior Farmers Club delegation debated against a Middlesex team on August 24. The challenge topic was a cooperative machinery pool versus individual ownership, with members Hall Angel Machin Dixon and Hamilton Austin among the speakers.
The article notes rye corn planted in early April grows rapidly, four feet high by late July and still green. It provides early green feed for cattle with exceptional resistance to rabbits, and calves are seen eating the cut corn.
Mr Finch cites dairy farmer apathy toward hold up on butter fat price increases as costly in WA. Union branches barely discussed the issue amid federal state tension over production costs, rail charges, and the cost of living index. Farmers are urged to organize to press ministers and government bodies to safeguard the industry.
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