Tuberless Potato Crop
It has been a common experience this season that potato crops have made vigorous top growth without developing tubers. The reason of it has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Coast · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1920
53 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 1 of 3
Should Farmers Marry?
In answer to the question "Should Farmers Marry?" an American farmers' journal answers as follows: Many of our readers are young…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Shelter Trees for Farms. a Canadian Scheme
The "Agricultural Gazette of Canada" for October gives an outline of the system under which the settlers of the prairies of Manitoba,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]Y Farmers in [?]Rd District
[?] he extraordinary and very just action of the Necessary Commodities Commission in raising the price of bran and pollard by £3 7s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Can Any Fool Farm ? No !
It is an old saying that "any fool can farm," and this was almost the truth when farming consisted chiefly in reducing the fertility of new, rich…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Orchard. Selection in the Orchard. "Beef" and "Butter" Oranges and Lemons
Which are the "beef" trees of your orchard and which the "butter" ones ? The more vigorous trees, if judged…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Farmers and the High Cost of Living. 4 To the Editor
Sir,—I often wonder at the patience and forbearance of the small farmer and settler, how it is that he submits so tamely to all the impositions [?]st…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peculiar Cattle Poisoning
Some peculiar cases of poisoning amongst cattle at Deervale have been reported by the Grafton District Stock Inspector. A number of bullocks, a…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Overseas Sales of Inferior Wheat
A firm stand was taken up by the New South Wales Wheat Office when the Australian Wheat Board, in 1917, desired to introduce a method of pooling the overseas sales of inferior wheat,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →National Government and the Wheat Problem Management of the Pool New South Wales Compared with Other States
The farmers of New South Wales have been supplied for political purposes with stones of mistakes or shortcomings in regard to the Wheat Pool management…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Relief of Farmers £1,000,000 Set Aside by National Government
Owing to the continuous drought the Rural Industries Board has been established to render prompt assistance to farmers needing relief and £1,000,000 placed at its disposal. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bulk Handling Its Advantages to the Farmer National Government's Scheme
When faced by the necessity for storing wheat, it was decided by the National Government to take advantage of the situation to introduce bulk handling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →4000 Soldier Farmers
The New South Wales National Government has incurred an outlay in concessions and assistance to soldiers of considerably more than £5,000,000. Of this amount, £1,500,000 was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farmer's Due
"The farmer as well as the industrial worker, is entitled to a living wage and a reasonable profit on his investment," writes D. F. Houston,…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Wyong Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd. Half-yearly Report
The following report will be submitted to the shareholders to be held at Wyong on Saturday, 10th April :— Ladies and Gentlemen, — In placing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Paying Tomato. Prosperous Maitland Farmer
A farm of 34 acres on the Bolwarra lucerne flats, within three miles of West Maitland, has been sold for £100 per acre, and as part of the area is…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Magpies Attack Maize Crops
Contrary to their reputation magpies have turned their attention to the maize crops in the Woodside district of the Manning River. Last…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Is the Farmer a Profiteer? An Interesting American Experiment
The amateur student of the problem of "H.C.L."—the unpleasant symbol that stands for the high cost of living—is as active in this State as…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Life on the North Coast. 1.—The Dairy Farmer
The Richmond River is the home of the dairyman. Indeed, the greater part of the North Coast is famous in this particular. The soil, which grew the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Winter Schools for Farmers. What the Department Offers
Arrangements have been made for the annual Winter School for Farmers, to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 15th June to 10th July…
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