The Orchard. Treatment of the Summer Lemon Crop
As lemon growers are aware, there is a great deal of waste through the summer crop falling, owing to the heat and, perhaps, leak of moisture, before…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Central Coast · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1926
38 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 1 of 2
Girl in Boy's Clothing. Arrested at Sheep station
At Ty[?]le Station, back of Trangie, two young persons recently applied for work, and were given it. But the younger, who gave "his" age as 19,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Scenic Crop." Should Be Cultivated, Says Whites to Council
The following letter was received at last Council meeting. It was not read, for Councillors were busy and shied at the nine quarto pages of manuscript…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For Farm and Garden. a Seasonable Reminder. What About Swedes?
The continued dry conditions in the potato producing districts, not only of New South Wales but of Victoria and Tasmania, suggest the probability of a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"What the Department Is Doing for Farmers."
Considering that the history of the Department of Agriculture goes back some thirty-five years, comments a departmental announcement, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Green Manure Crop
As growers will be sowing their green manure crops as soon as the promised rain comes along, a trial of tick beans would not be out of place. Test them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forestry and Farming the Value of the Tree Lot
Many of us are apt to overlook or forget the importance of tree life or forest cover in maintaining the fertility and prosperity of a country. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Agricultural. Soil Fertility. The Use of Crops for its Maintenance and Improvement
The task of the pioneers of this country was associated with land rather than soil problems; they were primarily engaged, that is, in the search for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wedding. FARMER—McVEY
At the North Rothbury Church of England on December 19th, Bev. E. Burkett officiated at the marriage of Hannah Cecilia McVey, third eldest…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →New Settlers' League. Little Brothers for Farmers
The General Secretary of the New Settlers' League (Mr. [?] J. G. Fleming) advises us that the League has now completed arrangements with the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Strange Cattle Ailment
Numerous eases of a stronge ailment amongst cattle in the Coraki district are reported. The symptoms amongst dairy cows affected are that they…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Orchard and Farm. Soil Inoculation for Leguminous Crops
The soil conditions that in general favor nitrification also favor the presence of nitrogen-fixing bacteria in association with legumes, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →N.s.w. Peel Lemon Crop
Lemon growers in the different States will be. vitally interested in the following news item supplied by the N.S.W. Central Citrus Association:—…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Orchard and Farm. Immature Oranges
Over anxiety to catch the early season market is one of the worst features connected with the disposal of the citrus crops. Actually no benefit…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Winter School for Farmers
Arrangements have been made for the annual winter school for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College this year, commencing on 29th…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Farmer's Leisure
"More than most others, farmers live in isolation," writes Mr. Walton H. Hamilton in the "Journal of Farm. Economics." "They are slower than most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Straying Cattle Validity of an Ordinance
At the Quarter Sessions Appeal Court, before Judge Edwards, heard' in Sydney on Thursday last, a point of considerable importance to municipalities…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairying at Wyong
The Wyong Dairy Company made its first consignment of milk to Sydney on Tuesday. This contract for the supply of milk for the city trade has given…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Citrus Crop. New South Wales 1926 Prospects
Mr. H. G. Such, Manager, Central Citrus Association (N.S.W.). Co-op. Ltd., Sydney, N.S.W., writes to "The Fruit World of Australasia" as…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Citrus Crops Gosford Quality Specially Good
Citrus crops this season, though comparatively light, will be of superior quality. This is the gist of expert opinion in this district. There is little…
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