Citrus Crop Prospects Matter of Prices
The following brief note on the situation at the beginning of 1930 comes from a knowledgable source:— The prospect of an exceptionally…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Central Coast · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1930
36 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 1 of 2
What a Farmer Is
A capitalist who labors. A man who works eight hours a day twice a day. A man who has every element of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dog That Counted Sheep
The R.S.P.C.A. will launch their annual "Be-Kind-To-Animals "Week" on 3rd March, making a special appeal for funds to assist this great and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Cattle Drafting. Thrills for Newcastle Show
Thrills a-plenty are promised at the forthcoming Newcastle Show, when the cattle drafting events come on. Nearly a score of expert horsemen from…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →One Way to Help Out Boost Use of Real Wool
Country interests are coming in solidly behind the "Use More Wool" exhibition which will be held at David Jones, Ltd., Sydney, on April 7 to 17…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farm Vegetable Patch Values of Different Animal Manures
Of animal manures, each has its particular utility, but availability is a big consideration, and use must be made of whatever kind is handy, for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Citrus Crop Prospects
Although the intermediate crop showing in most coastal citrus areas shed rather badly during the hot weather of February and early March…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Green Poultry Feed What Crops to Grow
With the approach of the breeding, season, many problems will present themselves, not the least important by any means being the provision of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Orange Crop Market Mr. Shand's Questions
A plea for the orange growers, and also for the consumers of fruit products, was made by Major J. B. Shand, M.L.A. (Hornsby), in a question…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Winter Schools for Farmers Hawkesbury Agricultural College Courses
The Minister for Agriculture announces that arrangements are now being made for the usual winter schools to be held at Hakesbury…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Organising Markets New Efforts to Sell Second Crop Valencias
Large quantities of 2nd crop Valencias still remain to be sold, and the prospect of disposing of these oranges at reasonable prices through the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Tomato Mite. How To Treat Affected Crops
The tomato mite, which is responsible for a condition frequently referred to by growers as rust, occurred for the first time in this State in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Second Crop Fruit How Shall It Be Sold?
Railway Orders—Possibilities of Further Sales—Position of Packing House in Relation to Outside Growers—And…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Citrus for the North Coast. Planting at Grafton Farm
One bundled and ninety citrus fruit trees, budded at the State nursery at Narara, were planted at the Grafton. Experiment Farm last week. The buds…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Marketing of Eggs Points in Their Care on the Farm
Much can be done by the poultry-farmer to preserve the quality of eggs going to the market, yet in some instances, points out the Poultry Export…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Citrus Crop Prospects Valencias and Navels Plentiful
Citrus crop prospects in the Hawkesbury and Penrith areas are good, late Valencias, navels, and Emperor mandarins carrying heavy crops. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tung Oil Prospects Pennant Hills Grower. Claims Trees Will Furnish Profitable Crop
Several years ago we printed in this journal an article on the tung oil tree, at the instance of Mr. F. D. Crosthwaite, then, a district grower. It…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Winter Schools for Farmers
Farmers, stockowners, and others interested in agricultural education are reminded of the opportunities afforded by the approaching annual winter…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Modern Poultry Farm
Since last year, Messrs. Johnston & Howard have made vast improvements at their Britannia Poultry Farm Bailey's Road, Ourimbah. Space for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Citrus Crop Seasonable Notes for Growers
In order that buyers might be attracted and the beat returns realised from citrus fruits (most varieties of which will now be maturing), proper…
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