A True Story. the "Cattle-duffers."
Stories of the bush, eh? Well, my head is crammed full of them. If any man living ought to know what he's talking about when this subject crops…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central Coast · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1922
53 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 2 of 3
Dairying. Winter Is Coming. It Will Pay You to Rug Your Cows
Winter is not very far off in the colder parts of the State, and the careful farmer will already be giving some thought to the particular tasks which…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Henry Ford As Farmer and Dreamer
A leader of men such as Henry Ford is worth hearing on any subject—be it the making of a million cars or farming as it should be done…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Agricultural. Many Uses for Maize. a Crop Which Should be More Widely Grown
The fact that the Australian production of maize is less than 2 bushels per head of the population, as compared with America's 30 bushels per…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Peerage Romance. From Sheep Farm to Ancestral Hall
An English paper just to hand has the following:— Among the passengers on the liner Ascanius, which reached Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Home Garden. How Long for a Crop The Time Taken by Some Common Vegetables to Mature
Just as vegetable seeds vary very considerably in the time they take to germinate, so do vegetable plants vary in the time they occupy in maturing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Potato Crop
For many years it was the experience of potato growers on the Hunter River to have their produce, although of good quality, turned, aside, immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cheap Agricultural. Education. Winter Schools for Farmers
The Department of Agriculture announces that arrangements have been made for the annual winter school for farmers to be held at Hawkcsbury…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Dairying. Maize Husks. Their Value as Food For Cows
Although maize husks cannot be seriously considered as a butter-producing fodder, they may nevertheless fill a useful place in dairying economy…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Something for Nothing. Facts With a Significance for Every A. Progressive Farmer
According to a paragraph in the current Agricultural Gazette (the official organ of the Department of Agriculture) discussing the charges that have…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Original Homestead Farms. Foe Returned Soldiers Exclusively
Seventeen blocks of Crown land, ranging in area from 36 acres to 56[?] acres, parish Tuggerah, county Northumberland, have been set aside for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Primary Producers' Union Co-operative Marketing of Farm Products
Material progress in marketing agricultural products co-operatively has been made during the last decade, and much more progress will be made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Priced Cattle
A consignment of Friesian cattle from South Africa sold in England recently realised exceptionally high prices. The whole of the consignment,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Winter School For Farmers
The Under Secretary and Director, Department of Agriculture, writes:— I beg to invite attention to the abovementioned School and shall be pleasedoper-ate with the Department in securing a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Agricultural. Insects and Maize. How to Protect the Crop in Store and Field
Some twenty-eight species of insects have so far been recorded as attacking maize in New South Wales, and of these some twleve (notably weevil and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How to Fail In Dairying
Sometimes the best way to show how to do a thing is to tell how it should not be done Here are some rules on how not to succeed with…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Cattle Dealers Hard Hit
A Glen Innes message says during the big boom in cattle about 18 months ago dealers were making hundreds of pounds. It was nothing for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. for Better Cream. Cleanliness the Secret in Use of Milking Machines
"After an experience of thirteen or fourteen years of machinep-produced cream in different parts of the State, I am of the opinion that the averag[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →On the Land. French Beans—Early Crops Attacked by Insects
A serious insect infestation of bean crops in the Gosford and Kincumber districts was recently reported, and has been investigated by an entomologist…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A Bee-farmer's Enemy
The red-backed spider is fairly well-known to all Children in most cases understand that the red stripe an its marble-shaped body is a danger…
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